Yesterday was my nephew's Christening day. My Mum commissioned me to make a card for her for the occasion and so it had to be pretty special - no pressure The card base is an A5 landscape of Baja Breeze. I didn't want a base opening (it's likely to slide apart and...
Yesterday I shared the hand knit scarf I'd made for a friend and the tag I tied to it. Today I'm back with the gift bag that I presented the scarf in. The bag was made from two sheets of Twitterpated DSP (125406) with the top folded over to create a decorative border....
I finally got caught up and gave a belated birthday gift to a friend at the weekend. Papercrafting is my first love but I really enjoy knitting, beading and cross stitch when I can find time for them. I'd hand knit a scarf from a lovely fabric yarn as a birthday gift...
One of my direct team recently achieved her first SU! promotion to Bronze 2. We have an excellent career structure with increasing perks and freebies for those who want to go after it - there's no pressure though, for those who don't want to We celebrated her success...
As part of my preparation for an upcoming class I've been experimenting with some different colours for an alternative card style. We'll be using bright, bold colours in class but I wanted to show that you can also opt for a subtle background and thought I'd share the...
Those lovely peeps at Stampin' Up! are letting us have a sneak peek into the Stampin' Up! 2013-2014 annual catalogue that launches 1 July. Until 31 May, in advance of that launch, you can purchase items from the This and That range. Use them separately on your...
End of another month and so time to share my April thank yous The base card is a small square of Cherry Cobbler, matted with Basic Black card. A portion of Pleasant Poppies (W126480 or 129499) was stamped onto a mat of Crumb Cake using Black Stazon and then the...
It's the birthday of another of my Paper Dolls team mates today. Happy Birthday Joanne! Hope you had a lovely day. This was the card I gave her to celebrate the occasion - a Spring shaker card: The card is an A6 portrait of Primrose Petals. A mat of Birds of a Feather...
There's actually plenty more reasons to join Stampin' Up! generally and our Paper Dolls team in particular, including our free team training events, help and support in growing your business or maximising the benefits of being a hobby demo. Here I'm going to share...