Get Well Challenge
I’ve been here, I promise, just busy making cards that I can’t share… yet! So here is one that I made ‘just for fun’. Who can resist a Polka Dot Pig? And just in time for the challenge at Less…
lostinpaper
Are you looking for cardmaking tutorials with lots of tips and tricks along the way? Do you enjoy colouring with Copics, Watercolours, Pencils or even stamp layering with Inks? How about Altenew flowers, Ellen Hutson images, Penny Black critters, the list goes on.... and I have so many faves!Hi there, my name is Therese Calvird and I am Lostinpaper (literally, sometimes lol). Here you will find card making tutorials where I share my love for stamping and
colouring. You will see many different styles and techniques on my channel, who can resist die cutting, heat embossing or playing with stencils and Washi tape, you can see where I''m going with this.I do like to keep things simple and try to make the process easy to follow, but if you have any questions or comments don't hesitate to connect with me, I love to hear what you have to say! I am so excited that you are joining me on my creative journey.#lostinpaper #cardmaking
Bella Baker’s Birthday Cake!
Here I go with the Print Candee digital stamps again! They are so addictive… I have a friend’s birthday soon and this Bella is perfect for her! There it is, my favourite blue green, but you can’t blame me, I was inspired by…
Just Saying Hi
Here is another card I created for the Scrapbook Boutique Blog, link here to see the tutorial. This new ‘Happy Days’ paper pad by Echo Park is totally awesome! I just adore all those wonderful bright colours and was inspired to make…
Training Wheels?
Just a quick post today. Here is a card I made for one of my husband’s workmates who is recovering after a motorcycle accident. I have used the colours from the Play Date Cafe for inspiration. Not the best photo, I was rushed…
Laser Cuts!
I’ve got a little catching up to do, so here is a couple of cards that I had accepted for publication from the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft Magazine. The call was to use laser cut chipboard and I had…
All things…
I was having just a little trouble with this week’s colour challenge at Annabelle’s Stamps. Definitely not my ususal ‘go to’ colours, but you do what you can, so I kept it CAS just to make it easier on myself. …
You’re so Special!
I’m addicted! Well it seems everything I’m touching at the moment has Hero Arts on it! This Delicate Leaf Clusters is just fabulous and I can’t get enough! Here is another card I made for the Scrapbook Boutique Blog, visit…
Scrapbook Boutique Blog Hop – It’s a new challenge & a giveaway!
Welcome to another Scrapbook Boutique blog hop, it’s so good to have you here! This is the beginning of a new challenge and how’s this for inpsiration, it’s hard to believe they are ‘cupcakes’! The theme is black & white and whatever inspires you from the photo. You can win…
It’s a Play Date!
WOW! Did I have some fun with the colours at the Play Date Cafe’s challenge this week! I didn’t make anything ‘halloweeney’ (we don’t tend to celebrate it here in Oz, but we certainly love our sweets any day of…
The eyes have it!
This is where I would like to have some exotic colour for my eyes, but alas no… they are brown! So you just have to work with what you’ve got when this weeks Less Is More challenge is to make…
Guest Designer at Lilypad!
So you have probably already guessed my exciting news… the blog title kinda gives it away (oops). Anyway when Lilypad asked if I would be a guest designer for them I couldn’t wait to get started… that was after I picked…
Feeling Loopy
I thought I would get just a little creative, which is not normal for me when I’m working night duty, ususally the brain is quite fried and I have a total lack of mojo, but here I am. I would like to…
My own special holiday!
Can’t believe I missed WCMD… who would have thought there were only 30 days in September! My plans were to spend the whole day making cards… Sunday that is. Oh well, it’s my very own celebration today, and how wonderful…
merry christmas hero arts!
I’ve been thinking about the current CAS-ual Fridays challenge ever since it was posted. I wasn’t sure what I was going to create until I saw the sketch over at Lilypad and then a plan started to form. Here is the…
You’re in my thoughts
So here is a card I made for the Scrapbook Boutique Blog. I have been playing with Hero Arts – Delicate Leaf Clusters and am in love!! This is such a versatile set of stamps, they can be used to create…
A Gift For You – Print Candee!
Hi everyone, well I finally immersed myself in a full day of card making and I’ve had a mountain of fun. Everytime I visit Print Candee I find something else amazing…. it makes my decisions very difficult. Anyway after much clicking…
Thinking of You
I want to know which gene it is that makes men think they are invincible! Today I had the perfect (card making) day planned…. basically catch up on everything that I am currently behind on. Anyway that was hijacked by…
Merry Christmas… well, not quite yet!
I feel like I’m ‘back in the swing’ I can finally find time to make some challenge cards! Here is the card I made for the current inpsiration at Jay Gees and I combined it with the CAS-ual Fridays Mini Card challenge. It’s not my…
Joy – Wreath ***
This is one of my favorite Xmas stamps, and I just love the idea of purple and white for a Xmas card! These cards were also published in the September edition of the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine. The aim was to create two…
Christmas Snowflakes
I just thought I would share one of my recent publications in the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine. You couldn’t believe the amount of glitter I had everywhere… but isn’t that half the fun! LOVE these chipboard snowflakes from…