Spring Mini Fever!

Yes,.you read it correctly! Stampin’ Up!’s next Mini Catalogue is just around the corner…….arriving just in time for Spring! The stamp sets and accessories in theis catalogue are available for a limited time and many will never be seen in future catalogues

Water Colour Swaps

Now that they’ve gone postal, I thought I would share with you my samples for our team swap last month. The theme was water colouring and we were able to use any colour scheme or stamp set we chose. I thought I would choose some colours that I don’t normally work with to give myself … Read more

A Sketch Challenge

I’m really enjoying my on line class with Got Sketch……..I am a bit behind, though, as we’ve all had the bug this week. Thank you to all of you who sent emails and personal get well messages when this was my only link to the outside world ( I’m recovering from Laryngitis and I couldn’t … Read more

So Swirly

Stampin’ Around Wheels have to be the quickest and easiest way to stamp a border or a background. It is really fun to make your own wrapping paper using a wheel too! You just need a cartridge to go inside your handle for the wheel so you can stamp continuously without re-inking. Here are some … Read more

Circle of Friendship

I have really appreciated the versatility of this set. The eScape Bundle is a bargain and a great combination of products that can be used in a variety of ways. Teamed with the other circle punches that Stampin’ Up! offers, there is a miriad of things you can create with this one stamp set. I … Read more

Genuine

My stamp clubs began last week and our first project was embellishing tins. Believe it or not, I still had some old formula tins left over in the shed from when my first munchkin was born………they have come in very useful over the years! After we covered our tins we embellished them with ribbons, stamping, … Read more

I've been tagged !!

My sincere apologies to all those who have tagged me before this – I’m not a very dutiful “tagee”. This is actually the first time I have responded to a tag…….so hopefully I will be better at it in the future! This time I have been tagged by the lovely Lana. The rules of engagement … Read more

eScape Promotion

Put down the phone, turn off the computer, and break free from the ‘e’! Remember when you got letters in your mailbox instead of your inbox? On 25 June 2008, Stampin’ Up! is taking the day to unplug and unwind, and reconnect on a personal level with friends and loved ones through handmade cards. And … Read more

e-Scape this Wednesday Night

Take some time out for you this Wednesday night and come along for some card making, a cuppa and a chat! We will be stamping and punching out some cute little note cards using the e-Scape Bundle – on special this month saving you 25% off selected items. I still have some spots free for … Read more

Diorama Cards

How cute are these???!!! I saw the one the lovely Madonna had made on her blog and I just had to get out my card stock and punches and make one right away. You can make them as big or as small as you like and the great thing about these is that they fold … Read more