Grand Designs with Les Shoppes

If you follow me on Instagram, it would be no surprise that I’m a fan of the TV show Grand Designs. Grand Designs UK, Grand Designs Australia, Grand Designs New Zealand – I love them all! If you love architecture, design and stories about people – it is a must watch. I particularly love how the show highlights the connection that people have to land and country and that buildings provide and interface for that.

Bird’s Eye View Meets Patchwork Pieces

This past week I decided to create with two items in my stash that I hadn’t yet played with : the Bird’s Eye View stampset and the Patchwork Pieces Dies! I had a feeling that they would be great together ……and combined with the geometric patterns from the Les Shoppes Designer Series Paper…..I think they work well!

Green Card

One of my favourite ’90’s movies is Green Card…….I absolutely loved the apartment that Andie McDowell’s character moved into…..particularly her gorgeous greenhouse! Green has become my favourite colour in recent years 🙂 The Stampin’ Up! colour palette has no shortage of greens – including some new and returning favourites in this year’s colour collections. I … Read more

Free Shipping and Astronauts!

The Stargazing Suite is perfect for any occasion where you want to shout out to someone, thank them, or sing their praises with a fun themed creation. This month the Stargazing Designer Series Paper is on Sale (amoungst other packs) at 15% off too! So, if you are planning to order the whole Suite, it’s … Read more

More Cheerful Daisies!

I created these simple cards to show you how quick ad easy it is to make something beautiful with this awesome Suite. There are so many ways to use the die-cut flowers, either leaving them attached or separating them to arrange in your desired pattern – the choice is yours! Instead of having a greeting … Read more

Timeless Arrangements Bundle

The Timeless Arrangements Bundle allows you to create just that—timeless floral arrangements to fit any occasion! Create grand, layered masterpieces with the botanical dies, or create a simple embellishment with the label dies and sentiment stamps. This stamp set features simple botanical images like sprigs, leaves, and florals that can be layered together to create extravagant arrangements or a minimalist bouquet. The sentiments also feature a builder style where each phrase can mix with another, making this stamp set a gold mine of potential sentiments to use year-round!

Birthday Card Organizer Variations

This card is a bit of a change up of one of the cards in the Birthday Card Organizer Kit! I also decided to feature some of the RETURNING colours : Lost Lagoon and Pretty Peacock. I wanted to show how well you can mix the old with the new colours and remind us how … Read more

Desert Details Suite

We’ve been creating with this amazing Suite of products in my classes recently……making some all-occasions cards that suite almost any recipient. Use the smaller stamp images as focal points on a project and the longer die nd stamps to create cool backgrounds and borders on your cards. The Delicate Desert Designer Series and Dry Brushed … Read more

Naturally Gilded Specialty Designer Paper Meets the NEW Growth Takes Time Stampset

I’ve been playing lots with the Online Exclusives……..Demonstrators were able to pre-order these early…..and now customers can also place an order – while supplies last! Who doesn’t love new products!? The brand new Online Exclusives are available NOW in the Online Store. You can browse all the new products by clicking on the image below to view them all in the one place.

Easter Bunny Bundle

This is such a versatile Bundle…….even though it suggests Easter, you can use these gorgeous images and punch to create some friendship themed, just because and even baby cards! I’ve also used some brand new product on these creations : the Basics 3D Embossing Folders. Add texture to your cards with the Basics 3D Embossing … Read more