Video : Celebrate Diamond Die Cutting!
Oh my goodness, today turned out to be a mass of die cutting, but well worth it I think. I kept the card quite CAS because of all the work that was involved int he background panel (and I didn’t…
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Simple Embossing for AEIOU!
Keeping it real simple for this month’s entry to Avery Elle’s Embossing challenge, in fact it’s just a little difficult to see the embossed part of my card, but it’s those fabulous double pierced rectangles that I can’t get enough…
Time for another Challenge at Scrapbook Boutique Bloghop & Giveaway!
Welcome back, it’s time for the new challenge at Scrapbook Boutique, that means it’s also time for a blog hop… so of course more wonderful prizes to be won! You should have arrived here from Narelle’s fabulous blog! For your chance…
Video: You Rock at The Alley Way Stamps!
Back playing at The Alley Way Stamps blog today and it’s a real CAS masculine design today. This is an extra TAWS video for me today, due to a little technical (ahem) glitch, I’ve got two videos to share at…
Video : Same Stamp Sets – Two Ways!
Back for The Alley Way Stamps today and with a little challenge to myself, how to get a totally different look using the same stamp sets…. You can see my video here or Watch it at Youtube. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DX1—lYGgI?feature=player_embedded] You…
Video : Colour with ‘U’ – No lines again!
This time it’s ‘No Lines’ and Prismacolor Pencils, and a very clean and simple sympathy card (for the stash). Can you believe that I’d forgot the goodness of twine, it so makes me happy. I filmed today so you can…
Video : A Pot of Cacti at TAWS!
Love love love getting more from my stamps and today I do a little surgery because I wanted a pot and cacti and I was going to have it! You can see my video here or Watch it at Youtube.…
Video : It’s time for a Pinata at TAWS!
I just had to make this card, this idea has been rolling around in my head and I gotta say the result really made me smile, it’s pretty much how I pictured it! You can see my video here or…
Video : Colour with ‘U’ – Pencils on Plastic?
Experimenting a little today…. who would’ve thought that pencils would colour on plastic? You can watch the process because I decided to film as I tried it out. You can see my video here or Watch it at Youtube.…
Video : Creating a graphic design background for TAWS!
Continuing the background theme at The Alley Way Stamps this month and today I stamp my own graphic design. You can see my video here or Watch it at Youtube. [youtube ] I’ve linked all the products below or you can…
Video : Creating a scene at Scrapbook Boutique!
Today I have some of the cutest products and get to do lotsa die cutting to create this fun little scene for Scrapbook Boutique. I filmed as I created so you could see the process. You can see my video…
Video : Colour with ‘U’ – Black & White!
Is it called colouring if it’s in ‘Black & White’? I’d say yes at a guess, but I don’t really know for sure… Anyhow, I’m back today with a very CAS masculine card and I just love how these stamp…
Video : A Gold Congrats!
Can’t keep me away from the gold at the moment, and who could blame a girl right lol. I was asked a few questions about a card I recently made so today I’ve ‘remade’ a similar card using some Penny…
Using Kraft, what a Whoot!
A quick publication share today for the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine. The call was to use kraft so I kept it simple with a masked background and added this cute little fella from AI. Hope you have some…
Video : It’s a RAD OLC at TAWS!
Having some psychedelic fun creating my own neon background for The Alley Way Stamps today. Time for a very simple OLC (one layer card) and much stamping! You can see my video here or Watch it at Youtube. [youtube ]…
Video : No line – Colour with ‘U’
No-Line colouring really can get you more from your stamps, it’s seems to totally change the look. I used Copics this time, but would love to see it with some Prismas…. I’ll just add that to my ever growing list…
Video : Colour with ‘U’ – Fighting with my Inktense pencils!
Oh my, I eventually got there but was it a trial. I nearly gave up on this little girl more than once but isnt’ that what we often call ‘creative opportunities’. Funny how it is that sometimes it’s the cards that…
CAS Penny Black!
Does it get any easier than this…. the biggest decision I had to make on this card was whether to use sprinkles, dew drops and/or sequins, so for a fast and easy card, you could change up which flowers…
Video : Colour with ‘U’ – You Party Animal
A quick share today with another installment in my Colour with ‘U’ series and I’m mixing it up with Copics and Prismacolor Pencils, it’s such a great way to add shading and alter colour! You can see my video here…
Just hanging out with Newton’s Nook!
I was asked to join in the Stamper’s Challenge at the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine using this sweet Hanging Out set from Newtons Nook. I jumped at the chance because I hadn’t tried their stamps and I have…