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Butterfly Elements birthday card

Butterfly Elements birthday card

This card is simple enough for beginner stampers and doesn't require too many supplies to make it. The pretty DSP does all the hard work on the outside, providing a great frame for the wooden butterfly and the Needle & Thread stamp set does the work on the insert....

Needle & Thread choc box

Needle & Thread choc box

Is anyone else stockpiling the Sale-a-bration Foils? I've already put another order in to get some more free! The Lovely Lipstick Foil makes such a great rich contrast to the metallic silver of the gable box and yet you don't need too much of it. The colour...

To Have & To Hold anniversary card

To Have & To Hold anniversary card

The To Have & To Hold stamp set is very versatile with sentiments for wedding and anniversary certainly, but the image of the couple and the flower image makes it a set that can go much further. Here it's been combined with the Butterfly Elements (a Sale-a-bration...

Lasting Lily sympathy card

Lasting Lily sympathy card

I was really sorry that I needed this card, but the Lasting Lily set (which you can get free with purchase during Sale-a-bration) is so appropriate in both its sentiments and images. Sad as these occasions are, it's all the more important to let our friends and family...

Join me at convention in April

Join me at convention in April

Back in November I shared a number of posts about our Stampin’ Up! convention, including all the swaps that I made and got in return. The opportunity to attend convention (also known as Onstage) is one of the many perks you get as a demonstrator (not to mention the...

Incredible thank you card

Incredible thank you card

We all received the Incredible Like You stamp set as a freebie when we attended the Stampin' Up! convention in November (want to come to the April one? Let me know). The set is designed to be used with the Incredible Like You Project Kit but I haven't ordered that one...

Botanical Butterfly Gala thank you

Botanical Butterfly Gala thank you

I had some wonderful crafting company yesterday afternoon when a lovely lady and her daughter came by to check out the new Stampin' Up! goodies up close and personal. We all three worked with the Butterfly Gala bundle and the Sale-a-bration (SAB) freebies, Botanical...

Piece of Cake birthday card

Piece of Cake birthday card

Stamp set and punch bundles are a great way for new crafters to take their skills up a notch, without too much effort or outlay. Punched pieces offer the chance for layers and dimension, giving the card more interest. One of the great new bundles on offer in the...

Sale-a-bration 2019 is underway!

Sale-a-bration 2019 is underway!

Woohoo!! It’s started!!! Sale-a-bration is now underway and runs until 31 March 2019. THE IDEAL TIME TO SHOP! You get a FREE sale-a-bration product for every £45 you spend on Stampin’ Up! goodies, whether those goodies are from the current main catalogue, or the...