It’s another month of the Global Stampin’ Video hop and this month was a challenge for me! I just want to say that up front because I am definitely not good at simple stamping and it does not come naturally to me! That’ wasn’t the exact theme but it was all about sticking to ONE layer – SCARY stuff! I…
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How To Colour Autumn Leaves Three Different Ways | Stampin’ Up! All About Autumn Suite
Firstly I just want to say – I saw this challenge and my mind went to pumpkins and Halloweens and my mind went to panic. It’s not all that popular of a celebration here in Australia. Then I thought of the gorgeous All About Autumn suite in the new Mini Catalogue and the beautiful Designer Series Paper – there is…
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How to use Layers, Vellum & Embossing Paste to Add Layered Texture | Stampin’ Up! Share a Milkshake
Did you know that September is International Milkshake Month? There is nothing better than a good milkshake and my personal favourite is a salted caramel with loads of cream and caramel drizzle – YUM! I am so glad that the Share a Milkshake bundle carried over to the Annual Catalogue as it’s the cutest bundle and I had a play…
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How To Make a Masculine Easel Card | Stampin’ Up! Level Complete Stamp
Do you want to make a masculine card? I know masculine cards can be a bit intimidating and sometimes we think that the more simple the better but I wanted to do something a bit out there, a bit more than simple and add a bit of sparkle, a bit of colour and WOW factor. I decided to add watercolour…
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How to Make a Feminine Card With Natural Tones | Stampin’ Up! Textured Florals Bundle
I’ve been in my magical crafting space this weekend creating up a storm and had fun creating for this week’s GDP challenge and what a fantastic challenge it is, CASE’ing the lovely Wilma and her beautiful card. I had fun creating a more feminine style card in more natural tones this week which is quite a different approach for me…
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One Card Two Ways in a Few Simple Steps | Stampin’ Up! Circle Sayings
It’s a fabulous Friday again and another great TGIF challenge! This week I have TWO cards to share. Say what? I am going to show you how to step it up and change up a card in a few simple steps. You can create one card in two ways! Easy peasy – lemon squeazy! I was on Facebook Live yesterday…
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An Emboss Resist Colouring Technique That is So Quick & Easy | Stampin’ Up! Inked Botanicals
Happy Monday everyone! It’s a new week and challenge at Global Design Project and it’s back around the a theme challenge where it’s all about the great outdoors! I decided to take it to be more about the foliage and beautiful nature that is around! At the moment we are entering Spring here in the South Pacific but I live…
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How to Create Fun Doilies With Stampin’ Up! Hybrid Embossing Folders | Dry & Heat Embossing Technique
I just had to come by and share this card I made for this month’s Instahop! This month it was a fun theme to feature either dry or heat embossing but I went all out and did both! In fact I decided to call all the shots and use one of the newer products I hadn’t yet played with from…
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How to Create Sunflowers with Decorative Masks | Stampin’ Up! Abundant Beauty Masks
Happy Friday lovely people! I love Friday’s! It means a weekend of no school mornings and a hopefully less chaotic weekend ahead. We have nothing planned and I can’t wait. In my opinion – they are the best kinds of weekends because it has a lot of crafting possibilities! I have been playing with the brand new Stampin’ Up! Mini…
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How to Create a Unique Heat Embossed Background | Stampin’ Up! All About Autumn
It’s almost time for the release of the new Mini Catalogue and that means lots of brand new products. I tend to always have some kind of favourite that just stands out to me and in this new Mini Catalogue it would just have to be the All About Autumn suite. The beautiful rich regals and stunning textures in the…
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How to Make a Vintage Style Father’s Day Card Using Stampin’ Up! He’s All That Bundle
Welcome back to another beautiful week and a beautiful start to Spring here in Australia. I am so excited for the start of the warmer months here in the South Pacific because by goodness I am sick of the cold. I am looking forward to seeing the beautiful flowers and some more sunshine! September is also when we celebrate Father’s…
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