Series 5 of our Chain Card Swap – following my card
If you haven’t seen our chain card swap blog hops before, Tracy Held decided to organise a group of Australian Stampin’ Up! demonstrators for a fun card swap idea. Each member in the group creates an original card, then sends it on to the next person on their list. They then have to CASE (Copy […]
Series 5 of our Chain Card Swap – following Dannii’s card
If you haven’t seen our chain card swap blog hops before, Tracy Held decided to organise a group of Australian Stampin’ Up! demonstrators for a fun card swap idea. Each member in the group creates an original card, then sends it on to the next person on their list. They then have to CASE (Copy […]
April Product of the Month – Eyelet Blooms die
The April Product of the Month is so pretty! When your order reaches $125 AUD (after using Stampin’ Rewards, and before shipping is added), you then qualify to purchase this die for just $9 more! Here’s a photo of the die to give you a better idea of what it looks like – hard […]
Chain Card Swap Series 5 – following Julia’s card
If you haven’t seen our chain card swap blog hops before, Tracy Held decided to organise a group of Australian Stampin’ Up! demonstrators for a fun card swap idea. Each member in the group creates an original card, then sends it on to the next person on their list. They then have to CASE (Copy […]
Shadowbox fun fold card using Fragrant Layers
Welcome to another Fun/Fancy Fold Blog Hop. This month, I have created a Shadowbox card, after seeing one done on YouTube. Of course, it was in Imperial so I had to convert it to metric for my Australian sized envelopes. I have used the Fragrant Layers bundle, an Online Exclusive released this month. I’ve stamped […]
Creating a Christmas project from non-Christmas products
Welcome to the Stamping Green. This month’s Let’s Craft Together Blog Hop had the prompt “Use a non-Christmas product and make a Christmas project”, set by Tracy. After looking through my stash, this caused me a little bit of stress as I struggled to decide what I could possibly do for this challenge. Then […]
Let’s Craft Together Blog Hop – Mother’s Day cards
Welcome to my post for the Let’s Craft Together Blog hop. This month’s challenge was to create something pretty for Mother’s Day. In Australia, Mother’s Day is in May so this is a timely challenge for us. My mother is a keen gardener so I always end up making her a card with flowers on […]
Ink & Inspiration March Blog hop – sketch challenge
Thank you for visiting my blog for this month’s Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop. This month, we were given a sketch challenge, which are always lots of fun. This is the sketch we were given As soon as I saw it, I knew I wanted to use Designer Series Paper for the two smaller […]
Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop – February challenge
Welcome to February’s Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop. You may be starting at my blog or landed here after Tracy’s. Each month there is a new Ink & Inspiration challenge. This month we have an inspirational image and colour challenge. We can use either part to create our project. Here are our instructions. INK – […]
Series 2 card swap chain – following Cheryl’s card
Welcome to the tenth and final blog hop in our second series for our Card Swap Chain. A group of Australian Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators formed a group to create cards and swap them in a process like a chain letter (although I’ve called it Chinese Whispers cards). The first card in each sequence is an […]
Series 2 begins – a new card swap chain blog hop!
Welcome to our first blog hop for our second Card Swap Chain. A group of Australian Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators formed a group late 2022 to create cards and swap them in a process like a chain letter (although I’ve called it Chinese Whispers cards). The first round of this was a lot of fun so […]
Chain Card Swap following Monique’s card
Welcome to the eighth in a series of blog hops for our Chain Card Swap. A group of Australian Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators formed a group late last year to create cards and swap them in a process like a chain letter (although I’ve called it Chinese Whispers cards). The first card in each sequence […]
Tricorn Fold card using Countryside Inn DSP
I made this Tricorn Fold card for a special friend to celebrate her 60th birthday. She has been a customer of mine since my very first class so I knew I had to make her a special card. I found it on Pinterest which lead to JanB’s YouTube video, which has measurements in both imperial […]
Faux shutter card
I had seen a few of this type of card, called a Faux Shutter card, or a Fractured card, on Pinterest, so decided to give it a try. I had a shoebox swap with my team on the weekend so thought it would be a good card to create. I used a sheet from the […]
Cheerful Daisies shoebox swap card
Another shoebox swap card I did at my recent craft retreat was this one by Janine. It uses the Cheerful Daisies bundle. I love the spot of colour added behind the daisies by using a blending brush. Happy Crafting