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Month: September 2013

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Tip – using thinlit dies

Tip – using thinlit dies

I recently shared this Christmas card using one of the Expressions thinlit dies. The Expressions thinlit die pack (132171) is a set of three separate words: merry thankful love The thinlits cut very very narrow script from any type of paper or card but getting them...

October Template & Technique Class

October Template & Technique Class

SATURDAY 5 October 2013 1.30PM – 3.30PM We have a slight shift in schedule in October. Although classes are usually the 2nd Saturday each month, we've had to switch this one to a week early, so we can stay at the same venue, so please note the change in date. In...

Christmas expressions card

Christmas expressions card

Did you realise that you can still get hold of these Christmas baubles? They were in last year's Autumn/Winter catalogue and both the stamps and the matching framelits are still available in the carry over list this year. Just in case you've missed it there's also:...

Magnetic Platform available once more

Just a quick announcement to let you know that the Big Shot Magnetic Platform is back in stock  I use this all the time with my framelits - it's really excellent for die-cutting frames and making sure that framelits don't slip as you crank them through the Big Shot....

Warmth and Wonder Christmas card

Warmth and Wonder Christmas card

Today's Christmas card uses an elegant colour combo of Cherry Cobbler, Brushed Gold and Very Vanilla. I kept the design quite simple to show off the stamps and the colours. The card base is an A6 portrait of Cherry Cobbler textured (132129). Paper piercing was added...

Winter Frost handbag

Winter Frost handbag

It's sooo long since I had a play with the Petite Purse die but of course the new papers in the Autumn/Winter catalogue were the perfect excuse. The difficult bit was choosing which to use! The Sweater Weather papers would be great and even the "plain" paper sides of...

Some basic scrapbook pages in MDS

Some basic scrapbook pages in MDS

I've been having a little play with the MDS package to create a few basic scrapbook pages. This first one is an extremely simple page - I just used a template from within the software and dropped the photos into it. There was a "Vacation" badge on the page but as we...

My Digital Studio is here

My Digital Studio is here

Woohoo! My Digital Studio is now available to purchase. What is My Digital Studio? It's intuitive, digital design software that features Stampin’ Up!’s exclusive artwork, colours, and templates. Now you can be your own digital designer and create an array of...

Online ordering … back up and running!

Well it looks as though our teething problems have been sorted out finally and our online store is back up and running. The store lets you … book a workshop direct to my calendar, see where and when you can find me, browse projects and catalogues … and most important...