Get ready for the Online Extravaganza

Here are the details Online Extravaganza only happens once a year so be sure to make the most of it.  And what I really like about this promotion, is that Christmas products are included in plenty of time to use for  Christmas, including card kits, embossing folders, Thinlit Dies, punches – lots of fabulous bargains.  Visit… Read More »

Online Extravaganza coming soon

Don’t miss out on the Online Extravaganza This event has never been held in Australia before. Between Monday, 21 November and 28 November, there will be up to 40% off selected current Stampin’ Up! products (think Black Friday sales from the USA). And to make it even better, there will be special ‘specials’ (yes, I… Read More »

It is time for a Christmas Day at the Beach

Day at the Beach shared overseas I couldn’t wait to share this card with you cause there are not a lot of Aussie Christmas cards out there.  I had to wait until the recipient received it.  It is a special card.  Remember when my friend, Christine, a demonstrator in the USA, sent me a  Stampin’ Up!… Read More »

Onstage Stampin Up 2016 Brisbane Swaps

OnStage Stampin’ Up! is over for another year Sadly, OnStage is over for another year.  I just remembered that I have yet to post my swaps.  Swaps are an important of OnStage and also are part of the Stampin’ Up! culture.  So why do we do swaps?  It is the opportunity to meet other demonstrators,… Read More »

Handmade Christmas gifts – my Christmas Extravaganza is here

Looking for fabulous handmade Christmas gifts, this is the solution These projects are so good that you won’t want to part with them.  But if you are strong, after this creative class you will have the following to share: Christmas Sampler featuring Santa’s Sleigh bundle (made to fit the 9x 9″ Ikea frame) ‘Z’ fold… Read More »

October Global Stampers thank you cards

Thank You Cards from around the globe From around the globe come some great thank you cards.  Whilst we all had the same theme ‘thank you cards’, we all went in a different direction.  My card was posted a couple of day ago.   I thought that I would feature a thank you gift – an… Read More »

Let’s celebrate together and you get the treats!

It is now four years since I signed up as a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Today is my 4th anniversary as a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator.  And yes, it is a good day. I am sure you have guessed by now how much I love what I do. But do you ever wonder why I like it… Read More »

Handmade Christmas Cards made easy

Christmas Card Buffet for your Handmade Christmas Cards For the first time ever, I am holding a Christmas card buffet.  This is different from a Stamp-a-Stack class as you get to pick which cards you would like to make.  Now you can easily create amazing handmade Christmas cards that will WOW all your friends, colleagues… Read More »

Stitched Shapes Framelits – Stampin’ Up! have surprised me with this new release and special offer

Resistance is futile for these Stitched Shapes Framelits Now these are amazing.  I was a little cool about the Stitched Shapes Framelits (say that fast three times!) at the start but once I had a look at the video I was hooked.  Can’t wait to be able to order them.  And no, there is no sewing… Read More »

Presents & Pinecones November Kit

  Presents & Pinecones ‘From Picture to Page’ November Kit Creative Class Time: 10am-1pm  11 November 2016  Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury     Cost: ($15)/Optional Kit $7 additional     Required:  basic kit# Come along and have some fun whilst catching up on your memory keeping whether it be Project Life or traditional scrapbooking. Bring along… Read More »

DIY gift for Christmas

Looking for that DIY gift for Christmas At this time of the year I am always on the lookout for fabulous and easy DIY gift ideas to share (and of course, to use myself).  This emery board holder was inspired by one created by Kerstin Kreis.  What I love about it most, is how easy it… Read More »

Making a Difference the Stampin’ Up! way

Crafty Paper Bees making a difference! Twice a year, the Crafty Paper Bees (my team of demonstrators) support a worthy cause.  This year it was beyondblue.  There is always a lot of hard work involved in hosting a Charity Day – but then again, nothing that is that worthwhile is going to come easy.  In preparation,… Read More »

Merry Mice come alive for Christmas!

Merry Mice Better than Hallmark/Just Cards Creative Class Time: 10am-12md Friday 21 October 2016 ($16) and 7pm- 9pm  ($16 as a special offer, free with a qualifying order night class only)     Location: my studio workshop, Salisbury   Required: basic kit# Projects:  Two cards featuring Stampin’ Up!’s Merry Mice Stamp Set – featured techniques – colouring with… Read More »

In a card sketch, simplicity is the king

Can simple be a big winner in a card sketch? I love a good card sketch – and these are fabulous.  They are super simple and use Stampin’ Up!’s fabulous Designer Series Paper (double sided patterned paper).   These can be used to create multiple cards in no time at all. You may have noticed that I have been… Read More »

Moroccan Nights October ‘Picture to Page’ Creative Class Kit

October Scrapbooking Kit featuring Moroccan Nights Stamp Set Time: 10am-1pm  7 October 2016   Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury     Cost: ($15)/Kit $7 additional    Required: basic kit# Come along and have some fun whilst catching up on your memory keeping whether it be Project Life or traditional scrapbooking. Bring along your own projects (you… Read More »