Category Archives: Scrapbooking and Project Life

Twenty Handmade Cards in Eighty Minutes!

Is it possible to create 20 lovely Handmade Cards in 80 minutes? Yes, it is ….. if you use the right products. As you may know, I had a couple of accidents in 2021 and had been out of crafting for most of the year. So I was unable to make any Christmas cards but… Read More »

Christmas Cardmaking Class – Sunshine Coast

All the news and gossip! It is sooo good to be back crafting and I am excited to be announcing my second Christmas cardmaking class for 2020. I have been missing in action the last few months due to the impact of COVID-19 – but the good news is I have shifted to the Sunshine… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Capture the Good Scrapbooking Layout

Stampin’ Up! Capture the Good Stamp Set Scrapbooking Layout This layout is a little different for me but I love it – especially the ‘timber work in the side borders. The Stampin’ Up! Capture the Good Stamp Set is featured. It was originally designed as the 2019 December Scrapbooking kit for my ‘From Picture to… Read More »

Are you preserving your memories?

The ease of digital photos can be a curse Are you one of these people that take tons of amazing photos of your family, your friends, special moments, and fabulous holidays but then never do anything with them. You just leave them on the phone to be lost at the next technological hitch. But I… Read More »

See a Silhouette Suite super cute scrapbook layout

See a silhouette suite by stampin’ up! geometric double page layout LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS LAYOUT featuring the See a Silhouette Suite by Stampin’ Up! Perfect for that little OCD streak in me. The bright colourful patterns just WOW me and they are so easy to work with. One side of the patterned See a… Read More »

2019 Crafty Paper Bees Spring Craft Retreat – the opportunity to find some ‘me’ time

2019 Crafty Paper Bees Spring Craft escape This is a fabulous opportunity to craft, with no ‘hurries or worries’, loads of laughter, whilst sharing ideas with new and old friends.  Book a table for all your crafting friends.  Everyone welcome, no matter what craft you do – sewing, knitting, quilting, cardmaking, memory keeping and scrapbooking.… Read More »

Rooted in Nature Scrapbooking Layout

Are you into memory keeping? I am. Each month I create a double page scrapbooking layout kit for my Picture to Page Creative Class, held on the first Friday of the month. This layout features the Rooted In Nature Stamp Set, which has matching dies. My next comment is like saying you have a favourite… Read More »

Masculine Scrapbook Layout featuring Geared Up Garage Bundle

Why is it so hard to create masculine layouts – or is it? I haven’t created too many masculine scrapbooking layouts and I am not sure why. They are easy enough to create – remove the bling and tizz and use earthy colours and you are there. They are so easy to create that I… Read More »

Broadway Bound From Picture to Page February Creative Class

Creative Class Details Oh my goodness. It is nearly February. The year is already moving quickly. Time: 10 am – 1 pm 1 February 2019 Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury (message for details) Cost: ($15)/Optional Kit $8 additional This month’s class kit is very bright layout, with loads of photos (up to eight). It… Read More »

You will not want to miss out on these last two crafting events for 2018

Upcoming Christmas Classes – and don’t forget I have gift vouchers for Christmas 7 December 2018 Friday From Picture to Page Creative Class Time: 10 am – 1 pm Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury Cost: ($15)/Optional Kit $8 additional  Required: basic kit# Come along and have some fun whilst catching up on your memory keeping… Read More »

All the news, special offers and the goss!

All the news and goss! So much happening in my world at the moment.  Next week I take off on holidays for a few weeks to attend OnStage (think convention) in the United States.  And of course, I will be having a bit of a look around whilst I am over there.  One of the… Read More »

October Update including World Card Making Day

World Card Making Day Special Offer Woohoo! the first week of October brings with it World Cardmaking Day and it is no coincidence that the Crafty paper Bees scheduled our Christmas Charity Day Workshop during this week.  Save big time on some of your favourite Stampin’ up! supplies during this week, especially notecards, stamp sets, card… Read More »

So much is happening in Ann’s PaperWorks Stampin’ Up! land including Christmas in July

Upcoming events: I have just returned from the Crafty Paper Bees Winter Retreat held at Brookfield.  We all had a fabulous time – lots of crafting, surprises, laughter and silliness!  I have posted quite a few updates on my Facebook Page.   There will be another retreat scheduled for 2019 but I have yet to firm… Read More »

Tranquil Tide Lakeside Framelits July Scrapbooking Kit

A fabulous scrapbooking kit suitable for memory keepers of all levels. It features the Lilypad Lake Bundle and the Tranquil Tide Designer Series Paper. This kit combines stamping, die-cutting and scrapbooking. Tips and tricks provided as part of the article for those that can’t make the Creative Class. RSVP’s due this Wednesday 4 July 2018.

A lady does not discuss the size of their craft stash unless….

It is that exciting time of the year with the release of 2018-19 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue on 1 June 2018. And to make room for all the new goodies, the Crafty Paper Bees are having a Great Craft Destash this Saturday. Don’t miss the new From Picture to Page June class kit.