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Month: April 2014

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Easter mini milk carton

Easter mini milk carton

Here's a last little share of an Easter project from me this weekend (I have a guest crafter tomorrow). Today's dinky sweet treat uses the Mini Milk Carton die and although it's not labelled for Easter you can just see the mini eggs inside 🙂 The Mini Milk Carton...

Happy Hour Circle thinlit card

Happy Hour Circle thinlit card

Hope that you're having a good, Good Friday 🙂 Time for this week's SUDSOL sketch challenge. This is the sketch this week: The sketch immediately reminded me of our Circle thinlit card and so that was my jumping off point for this: The Circle Card Thinlit (133480) was...

So very grateful monochrome

So very grateful monochrome

So far I've only made one of this monochrome card but I'm thinking of doing a bunch more in different sets of monochromatic colours and then popping them in a box as a gift set. What do you think? The card base is a small square of Wisteria Wonder, matted with Elegant...

Beautifully Baroque split negative

Beautifully Baroque split negative

Today's birthday card uses the split negative technique to highlight the Beautifully Baroque stamp. The card base is an A6 portrait of Basic Gray, matted with Eastern Elegance DSP (130131). Since I was using a symmetrical design, I chose to stamp Beautifully Baroque...

Easter sandwich box

Easter sandwich box

I'm sure that I'm not the only one that spends way too much time surfing the internet looking for new craft ideas  Pinterest and Youtube are a couple of my favourite hangouts and I found this super cute idea on Youtube. It's a tutorial by an Australian demonstrator...

Watercolor Wonder envelope

Watercolor Wonder envelope

A few days ago I shared a non-standard size card that I made and today I'm back with the matching envelope to send it in. I figured that the Stippled Blossoms set is a really close match to the flower design on the DSP  The card measures 4" x 7" and so I checked the...

Weekly Deals

Weekly Deals

I'm a few days late letting you know this (sorry ) but every week in April, Stampin’ Up! is offering you a new set of deals, including digital downloads! Each week’s deals will be a surprise—that’s part of the fun!. You can expect 6-12 new deals each week, including...

May Banner Framelits Class

May Banner Framelits Class

SATURDAY 10 May 2014 1.30PM – 3.30PM We've been running our template and technique classes for over a year now and there's a risk that we may start repeating ourselves with either the templates or techniques (yes, there are more of both out there but not always suited...

Perfectly Penned Watercolor

Perfectly Penned Watercolor

Today’s card is another CASE (Copy And Share Everything) from Impressions, our bimonthly magazine from Stampin’ Up! When you join SU! as a demo you automatically get sent a paper copy of the magazine (and also have access to back issues online), which is full of both...