Category: Trees

Reflected In Nature Cards

Sep 9, 2021

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Reflected In Nature is a new stamp set from the occasional catalogue that’s only available until December 2021. The image in this stamp set is beautiful. It features a cottage in an idyllic and calm woodland forest across a lake. When you stamp it, the reflected image is subtle and light. You have to try…
Faux Postage Stamps

Jun 28, 2021

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in Animals, Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Floral, Journaling, Leaves, Scrapbooking, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Faux postage stamps are fun and easy to make with the Stitched So Sweetly Dies. Combined with Designer Series Papers and stamp sets, faux postage stamps are fun embellishments for your cards, scrapbook pages and bullet journals. I used the 3 smallest dies from the set to create my postage stamps. You can go bigger…
Gold Foil Card Inspiration

Jan 5, 2021

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Embossing, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Woodland

There are many ways that you can use gold foil in your card making and one of them is by using a punch to cut them in shapes. For our last card in the Christmas card series, we’ll be using circles to make a New Year’s Day card. Before anything else, I’d like to greet…
Campology Card Inspiration

Nov 26, 2020

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

Here’s a Campology card inspiration for Day 7 of our series. Today we are using the Toile technique for our Christmas card. Toile is a fabric printed with a repeating pattern. The standard for Toile is single colour and the theme is usually the scenic French countryside. It is usually printed in black, blue or…
Mini Curvy Keepsakes Card

Nov 10, 2020

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Embossing, Fun Fold, Packaging Inspiration, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

Let’s use the Mini Curvy Keepsakes dies for Day 4 of our series. We’ll be using the star and the sprigs to make a clean & simple Christmas card. We’ll also make a cute box for treats. Did you know that a Ferrero Rocher fits perfectly in this box? You can also put little gifts…
Forever Flourishing Card

Nov 4, 2020

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Embossing, Leaves, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Let’s use the Forever Flourishing dies to make a card for Day 3 of our series. We’ll use the curved leaves to form a wreath on our Christmas card and attach mini jingle bells for our finishing touch. Our card today is a clean & simple one. This technique is great for multiples. You will…
Tag Buffet Project Kit

Nov 2, 2020

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Kits, Leaves, Stampin’ Up!, Tags, Trees, Winter Scenes

We’re using the Tag Buffet Project Kit for Day 2 of our Christmas series. I love the versatility of this kit. Not only are tags an essential finishing touch to your gift-giving but they can also be used as cards when you attach them to a card base. This kit has all the materials for…
Perfectly Plaid Card

Nov 1, 2020

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Woodland

Let’s use the Perfectly Plaid stamp set and it’s coordinating Pine Tree Punch for Day 1 of our series. The technique I’m sharing with you today will make 2 cards in one go. The leftovers from the first card will go to the second one. I love sharing techniques that reduce paper waste, especially Designer…
Timeless Tropical Stickers

Oct 24, 2020

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in Craft Classes, Floral, Handmade, Leaves, Scrapbooking, Stampin’ Up!, Stickers, Technique, Trees

I used the Timeless Tropical stamp set and coordinating In the Tropics dies to make stickers. The images in this stamp set are gorgeous. The pineapple and the palm trees make me want to go on a holiday. Making stickers may not be as exciting as a holiday but it’s easy and so much fun…
Zoo Globe Birthday Card

Sep 8, 2020

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in Animals, Birthdays, Children’s Cards, Craft Classes, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Tools, Trees

Today we’re making a Zoo Globe birthday card. Do you like Australian animals? I love them and this cute koala is the perfect little guy for our birthday card. If you noticed, I didn’t use this set for a shaker card. Instead, I used the dome as the sun for a sunny background. I stamped…
Tailored Tag Punch

Aug 4, 2020

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in Animals, Craft Classes, Floral, Leaves, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Tools, Trees, Woodland

Let’s use the Tailored Tag Punch for a fun Tile Technique to make a card. The idea is to lay your tiles side by side, almost like a mosaic. I like to cut the card stock with the punch before I stamp the images. Don’t worry if the images don’t completely fit in your tile.…
Perfectly Plaid Pop-Up Card

Jul 1, 2020

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Fun Fold, Kits, Papercraft At Home, Pop-Up Cards, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

We’re using the Perfectly Plaid stamp set to make a pop-up card. Have you made one before? This pop-up card uses the stamp set and it’s coordinating Pine Tree Punch. You will also need a square piece of Designer Series Paper (DSP) for this project. Here’s how: Stamp trees on the cover, add a greeting…
Tropical Chic Cards

Apr 14, 2020

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in Craft Classes, Floral, Fruits, Leaves, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Let’s make cards using the Tropical Chic stamp set. How are you going so far with staying home? Lockdown and restriction is still very much a part of our everyday lives here in Victoria. We were advised to stay home for another month. Holidays are something we can look forward to once the health crisis…
Still Scenes Shaker Cards

Nov 15, 2019

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in Birthdays, Christmas, Craft Classes, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

Let’s use Still Scenes to make shaker cards. I love coordinating products and the Still Scenes, Snow Globe Scenes Dies and Snow Globe Shaker Domes work together seamlessly. Snow globes are fun. Christmas and cosy winter scenes come to mind when I look at a snow globe. Do you have a favourite one from your…
Santa’s Workshop Kit

Oct 12, 2018

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Kits, Scrapbooking, Stampin’ Up!, Trees, Winter Scenes

Santa’s Workshop Kit is a box of ready-made, printed Christmas papers that are ready to stick anywhere. Isn’t it so hard to have a handmade Christmas when there’s so much to do? The weeks and days leading up to Christmas is so busy that we sometimes just want everything ready-made, including cards. Kits are heaven-sent…
Merry Christmas

Dec 24, 2017

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Embossing, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Merry Christmas everyone. I hope that you are celebrating and enjoying the holidays with your family and friends. My Christmas card for you is a simple and humble one. As I was making this card, I pondered about the story of a little boy born in a manger long ago to Mary and her carpenter…
Foxy Friends Stamp Set

Nov 9, 2017

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in Animals, Birthdays, Christmas, Craft Classes, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Woodland

The Foxy Friends stamp set is versatile and can be used for any occasion. Are you looking for a cute woodland stamp set? I think that you will adore Foxy Friends. You can build your own fox and other furry friends such as raccoons, rabbits, wolves, squirrels and deer. Have a look at the cards…
Merry Little Labels Stamp Set

Oct 23, 2017

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in Animals, Christmas, Craft Classes, Stampin’ Up!, Tags, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

The Merry Little Labels stamp set shows us that coordination is key to an enjoyable Christmas cardmaking experience. The stamp set has a coordinating punch. It’s the little things… This set is so easy and versatile to use. Use the cut-out tag as your embellishment for a card. Experiment and coordinate with other stamp sets…
Thank You Cards

Jan 21, 2016

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in Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Floral, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Let’s make thank you cards because everyday is a thank you moment. Everyday brings new hope and endless possibilities. There’s so much to look forward to and so much to be thankful for. I’m thankful for each morning that I wake up because I live for another day with my family. I’m thankful for each…
Occasions Catalogue 2016

Jan 9, 2016

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in Animals, Craft Classes, Floral, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Woodland

The Occasions Catalogue 2016 is here. Happy New Year to everyone. I wish you a new year full of blessings and new beginnings. I’m not really a fan of resolutions but I try to do one achievable thing each year. This year, I will be stamping more. This time last year, I was heavily pregnant…
Wonderland Christmas Card

Nov 18, 2015

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Designer Series Paper, Leaves, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Winter Scenes, Woodland

This Wonderland Christmas card uses the stamp set and the beautiful 6×6 Vellum Designer Series Paper (DSP). I love how beautiful the stamp set is. The trees look gorgeous when stamped repeatedly to form a forest. The use of the 6×6 Vellum elevates the card and gives it an elegant finishing touch. Here’s how I…
Holiday Catalogue 2015

Aug 17, 2015

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Embossing, Leaves, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees, Woodland

The new Holiday Catalogue 2015 is here. One of the perks of being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator is getting new products ahead of everyone else. I love how we get the first peek of a new catalogue and the chance to pre-order products. I was so excited when the box of new goodies arrived at…
Sheltering Tree Card

May 14, 2015

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in Craft Classes, Leaves, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

The Sheltering Tree is a builder set that let’s you create trees in any form that you like. Pick a season and customise the colour and the amount of leaves on the branches. There are other details such as a bike, a rake and a swing that’s included in the set. It’s a photopolymer (transparent)…
Festival Of Trees Bundle

Nov 26, 2014

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Fun Fold, Pop-Up Cards, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

The Festival of Trees Bundle is a fun Christmas tree builder stamp set that coordinates with a Tree Punch. Do you like the idea of creating your own tree so that it can be in any colour and style that you like? So do I and that’s why I love this set so much. What…
Tape It Stamp Set

Nov 12, 2014

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in Christmas, Christmas Card Series, Craft Classes, Embossing, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

The Tape It stamp set is a washi tape lover’s dream. Customise and create them in any length, width and colour that you like. Who would have thought? I paired it with the Festival Of Trees Bundle because it’s for Christmas. Do you like this fun idea too? Isn’t it clever? Here’s how to make…
Christmas Card Ideas

Dec 17, 2013

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in Christmas, Craft Classes, Fun Fold, Punch, Stampin’ Up!, Technique, Trees

Here are 3 Christmas card ideas that are quick to make, including a gift card holder for easy gift-giving. Gift Card Holder – We all know how hard it is to find gifts for teenagers. More often than not, they prefer cash or gift cards so that they can buy items on their wish list.…