Hi everyone, Welcome to a very different edition of Step-it-Up Sunday. I hope you have had a fabulous week. I returned to work after 2 weeks of school holidays. Getting up with an alarm is a struggle. I had enjoyed staying up all hours of the night and getting up at all hours of the…
This is a card I made to welcome my newest team member, Carolyn. I used the At Home with You bundle which has an interactive feature with the opening door. This country cottage door opened up to say ‘so glad you’re here’ which I thought really suited the occasion. So, welcome Carolyn and I’m really…
Today I worked on some cards as a farewell to a couple of our retiring stamp sets which are really ‘suited’ for men. The Truly Tailored bundle with it’s matching Designer Series Paper, together with images from the Guy Greetings stamp set, made this a quick set to put together. Layer some DSP on cardstock,…
In this week’s Step-it-Up Sunday I wanted to use some of our retiring products. A few of the inks that are retiring are some of my favourite colours. I am especially mourning Rose Red so I’ve stocked up on refills and cardstock to keep me going, This cute bike comes with baskets which can be…
This is such a cute stamp set from the Occasions catalogue and I wanted to show you a couple of cards I’ve created with it. Some of the items I’ve used are on the retiring list and are only available while stocks last. The Petal Garden Designer Series Paper is a beautiful floral set and…
The Super Duper stamp set has some large greetings and is ideal for card fronts with mimnimal additional work. Working with it for Step-it-Up Sunday gave me a good base for the Basic card. It is simply stamped on Whisper White cardstock and then matted on Pacific Point and Real Red cardstock. On the stepped…
What a fun filled day we had at our workshop today. We created 3 cards 2 of which I had pre-designed. The 3rd card was a ‘blindfold’ card. I created a card however I didn’t show the design to the ladies. Each attendee got a pack with the same cardstock and DSP I had used…
So here is my first project with the Stamparatus. It’s quite basic but I wanted to try something simple first. I CASEd one of the cards in the Occasions catalogue. It was a lot of fun using the Stamparatus and I know I’ll be using it a lot. If you haven’t got your hands on…
So today I had my first play with my Stamparatus. I guess I waited for a while because I wanted to set it up properly and not rush through it. I know there are several videos and tips how to use it. Hence my nervousness was the magnets and the delay in setting up. I…