Archive for July, 2009
Amy’s Creative Blogging
I’ve decide that I’ll take the plunge and start offering a service to set up WordPress Blogs for anyone that is interested. If you want to read more about what I can do to help, click on the link in the side bar entitled “Need help with your blog” or just click here . There […]
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Fifth Avenue all Glossed Over
I had to use my fifth avenue floral set again because it has been collecting dust and also wanted to show you all another stamping technique. The technique I have used is called crayon resist and really gives some awesome highlights and detail to an image. I started with a plain piece of glossy white […]
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Tags: Baja Breeze, crayon resist, Fifth Avenue Floral, Gloss Cardstock, Mellow Moss, Riding Hood Red, Sponging, Taffeta Ribbon
Finish with a Kind Heart
Stampin’ Up! has a new stamp that will be available in the New Spring Mini that is perfect for that finishing touch. Have you ever made a card and wanted the recipient to know that you made it especially for them but didn’t want to blurt it out and seem conceited? Well this new stamp […]
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Tags: Art By Design, Kind Heart
Great friend in Lavender
I haven’t done a case of a “Janeybell” in a while so I thought I would because I love the simplistic elegance that she achieves in her cards. I really like this layout that she used so I used here but changed it to include the new stamp set Great Friend which will be available to […]
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Tags: Certainly Celery, Cuttlebug Embossing, Lavender Lace, Pretty in Pink, Sanding Blocks, Square Scallop Punch
I love my kids – part 2
My sweet 5 year old daughter said to me the other day, in all seriousness, ‘Mum, when I grow up to be a mum I hope I have as many stamps as you.’ I thought how wonderful that she wants to be like me but then I thought “oh, no! I hope she isn’t addicted […]
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Birthday Stamp-a-Stack part 2
The other 2 cards we made at the birthday Stamp-a-Stack were very simple. I used one that I have previously shown. If you want to see it then go to Birthday Boy. The 3rd card was the easiest of all. I kept saying it was easy but the girls kept laughing at me. Maybe it […]
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Tags: Baja Breeze, Chocolate Chip, Crazy for Cupcakes, Cuttlebug Embossing, Sponging
Happy Birthday Special Deal
Well I’ve been thinking about how many people ask me about what they need to buy to get started. It is so hard to choose just a few things but I have come up with a very basic starter pack just for Birthday cards and I’m offering a 10% discount. This is what I have […]
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Tags: Starter Packs
Being a good mum
I had my kids home from school today because I felt too unwell to get out of bed and take them. But at lunch time I thought that I better be a good mum give them something a bit more nutritious than jam on bread. One step further is grilled cheese and tomato on toast. […]
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Birthday Stamp-a-Stack
I had my first class at home yesterday. I think it went quite well apart from the fact that it took 3 1/2 hours! I didn’t realize how long it would take. I guess the fact that my tape runners ran out and we had to cut double sided tape off the roll really chewed […]
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Tags: Baja Breeze, Blender Pens, Chocolate Chip, Close to Cocoa, Crazy for Cupcakes, Crystal Effects, Designer Series Paper, Kraft, Polka Dot Background, Scallop Edge Punch, Sponging
Stamp Sets for Sale
There are still some of my personal sets available for sale and I have recently added more. Check them out on the Stamp Sets for Sale page. Simple Somethings only $15
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