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Stampaholic Saturday

This week we have a lovely sketch from Carole’anne. and heres what I came up with in 8 minutes. All using the Jolly and Holly rubons…. no stamping on this card. Check out what the other Design Team have done and you can play along here You  have 2 weeks to make it! So if…

Yay its raining!

Of course coz I mopped my floors with my new toy a steam mop..I love it!  I just couldnt resist as it was a bargain. lol and saves on that awful job of mopping (which I hated until now) Seriously ..very happy to see the rain as our farm was looking a bit dry. More…

Day two cards

Heres the next couple of cards Ive done for family and friends. One with a nice and neat bow and the other not! lol I obviously was ‘over’ doing bows by that stage. These rubons are easy to use if you have the popsicle stick but not if you dont..somehow the popsicle stick works a…

I finally managed some time..

to do my own Christmas cards yesterday! I should have been cleaning my house/Christmas shopping/making my crackers/doing our farming PAYE return..but instead I made my Christmas cards..Ive only made 20 and thats it..no time left to do anymore. Heres the first two..all of the cards used the Holly and Jolly rubons and leftover Jolly Holly…

Christmas Pressie Wrapping

..I havent really started yet with Christmas shopping but I wrapped up a little gift just recently for my ladies who helped teach at my recent Whakatane Christmas Extravaganza. Someone said to me ..how could you use those gorgeous flocked papers to wrap up the gifts? That was exactly what I was keeping them for….something…

Stampaholic Colour Challenge

This week it was my turn to set the challenge and I wanted something bright! Heres the colour combo… and this is what I came up with in 8 minutes. I kept it pretty simple on the outside as I also wanted to stamp the inside too. I actually like the inside better than the…

Just Add Ink Colour Challenge 47

Wow I had fun with this colour combo ..heres the colour combo And this is what I came up with. Thanks to Gardenia Pepworths JAI swap Ive been making these kusudama origami flowers like crazy. I made some for my Gisborne ladies just recently and a comment from Helen and all of a sudden I…

In Color 6×6 pad

You know Ive never opened up this Level One hostess pack before today and I wish I had done earlier! Its very yummy! So after discovering the lovely patterned papers in there I whipped up this Christmas card using the scallop circle bigz die, my Circle circus (what I call it lol..really its a circle…

Mini album tutorial

Okay here it is as promised. Thanks to Helen Willliams for reminding myself and Sandra about this little album as Id forgotton Id done one of these before with Yolande Fenneman (my original  multi published and talented teacher) As part of the original Kiwiscraps contingent in Tauranga..man that was fun times!   So here is…

On the weekend..

I had my Gisborne Extravaganza and I also went to my teams training/Christmas party in Hamilton…yep lots of driving this past weekend! My Gisborne ladies had a ball and we had lots of laughs. Thanks to you all. I had a wonderful time! On Sunday at our team training  we made these…Rachael Knight showed us…