Tag Archives: Ann Lewis

Christmas in July

Christmas in July Creative Classes It is July and so it is time for us to celebrate Christmas in July.  As is my tradition, we will be doing ‘stamp a stack’ Christmas in July Creative Classes throughout July.  Everyone loves these shoebox classes, because you get to work at your own pace and the cards are… Read More »

Timeless Love Wreath Easel Card

Simple Easel Card Have you ever purchased a stamp set and then left it sitting  on the shelf for awhile.  Every time you look at it, you remember your grand ambitions, and feel a little guilty.  Timeless Love was that stamp set for me.  I loved it when I first saw the set and immediately knew… Read More »

‘From Picture to Page’ Creative Class Swirly Bird Stamp Set

 Friday ‘From Picture to Page’ Creative Class 1 July 2016 Time: 10am-1pm    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 do… Read More »

Moroccan Nights Sampler

Moroccan Nights Sampler For those who regularly follow my blog, you already know that I like creating framed samplers.  I find them so much fun, probably because I don’t rush them – I take my time and enjoy the design process.  This one features the new Moroccan Nights and Flourishing Phrases Stamp Sets.  I also… Read More »

Crafty Party – oh, what a team of demonstrators

Crafty Party On Saturday, I hosted my team of demonstrators, known as the Crafty Paper Bees, for a Crafty Party.  This is an all-day event where we get to chat, have fun and craft all day with others who are just as passionate as we are, whilst enjoying some good food.  We created six projects featuring… Read More »

Baby Bear is so so cute and popular

Will Baby Bear Stamp be the most popular stamp set this year? I have had a love affair with Baby Bear Stamp Set from the very start.  As I have ordered stamps and they have arrived very few have challenged this stamp set in popularity.  I love the sentiment and they are easy to strip… Read More »

Floral Boutique Box of Cards Class – Sunday 26 June 2016

Floral Boutique Box of Cards Class – June Technique Teaser Class Time: 1-5pm  26 June 2016  Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury     Cost: ($25)     Required:  your basic kit# Project: Box of four cards, four decorated envelopes and a handmade decorated gift box featuring the Floral Boutique Suite from the new 2016-17 Stampin’ Up! Catalogue –… Read More »

Swirly Birds Creative Class – a little surprise bundle of fun

Swirly Birds – are they the most versatile stamp set in the new catalogue? 17 June 2016  Friday  ‘Better than Hallmark Creative Class’ Time: 10-12md or 7-9pm   Cost: ($15)     Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury   Required:basic kit. Fun get together where we explore new stamping techniques, create cards and other paper crafting projects. … Read More »

The new 2016-17 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue is worth waiting for

The new 2016-17 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue is finally here There has been a lot of buzz around the release of the new catalogue.  When I first looked at it, it was easy to pick my favourites – but there were so many that I loved.  But as always I wondered whether you would like… Read More »

Extra Stampin’ Rewards as the Special Offers just keep on coming!

June Special Offer of Extra Stampin’ Rewards June is an epic month for you! For each event you host where the orders are at least $450 or for every order you place of $450 or more (excluding postage and handling), you will receive $50 in Extra Stampin’ Rewards.  This is a great opportunity to get all your favourites from… Read More »

Criss Cross Card featuring Rose Wonder Stamp Set

Criss Cross Card Do you sometimes create a card that you just love?  This is one such card.  It is a technique card with some easy water-colouring.  It is also an unusual card in that you create a criss cross pocket sleeve and a single sheet card insert containing the sentiment.  It is not a difficult… Read More »

Sneak Peek Painter’s Palette Stamp Set in Emerald Envy

Painter’s Palette Stamp Set in Emerald Envy Sometimes simple works well.  This is a ‘one tone’ card with loads of texture.  This project features a new Stamp Set, Painter’s Palette, and one of the new In-Colors about to be released in the new 2016-17 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue – Emerald Envy.  It also showcases some… Read More »

Two Free stamps from Stampin’ Up! Join my team in June

Join my team, the Crafty Paper Bees Stampin’ Up! has just released a fabulous special offer for the month of June only.  Every new recruit who joins during the month of June will get TWO FREE additional stamp sets in their Starter Kit.  That’s an added value of up to $178, depending on which stamps (bundles and… Read More »

It’s My Party ‘From Picture to Page’

It’s My Party ‘From Picture to Page’ Creative Class Time: 10am-1pm Friday 3 June 2016    Location: at my in-home workshop, Salisbury     Cost: ($15)/Kit $5 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 »

Stampin’ Up! 2016-17 Catalogue Party

Stampin’ Up! Catalogue Kick-Off Party That exciting time of the year is just about upon us – one week today the Stampin’ Up! 2016-17 Catalogue will be released and can be viewed online here (but only from 1 June 2016). There are 377 new products, 450 projects and five new In-Colors – I can’t wait. To… Read More »