Archive for May, 2010
Nothing is a waste
When I do a demonstration for a hostess I bring along some kits for people to make their own card and it’s quite often that I have left over kits. These kits of cut up card and ribbon tend to sit on my shelf and never get made up. But today I decided to do […]
Filed under: Cards, Stampin' Up! | 4 Comments
Tags: Designer Series Paper, For the Bride, Old Olive, Ribbon, Sahara Sand, Very Vanilla
So Glad We’re Friends
My monthly Stamp Club class is something I look forward to each month as it is so great to catch up with the girls and they truly have become my friends. It’s class time again tomorrow and this is the card we’ll be making. It uses the big shot to cut the top note, little […]
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Tags: Amy's Creative Designs, Best Yet, Big Shot, Button Die, Close to Cocoa, Designer Series Paper, Little Leaves Die, Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red, Scallop Circle Punch, Sponging, Stampin' Up!, Top Note Die, Very Vanilla
Avery Rabbits
Woo Hoo! I’ve got some finished Avery Rabbits to show you. There are six here that are now just waiting for a home. Hopefully someone will see them when I take them to the market and will just have to take one home. I think I love them all and I’m not sure that I […]
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Tags: Avery Rabbit, Sewing, Soft Toys, Toy Rabbit
20% off Stampin’ Up! Starter Kit
Stampin’ Up! is having an awesome promotion at the moment that enables you to start as a demonstrator for 20% less. Between now and the 31st July when you sign up as a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator you will save $65 on your starter kit. The usual price of $324 has been reduced by a huge 20% […]
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Decorations
With market day looming closer I thought I’d start thinking of some ideas on home to “pretty up” my stall. I thought of the usual bunting and was even going to make some square flag bunting but then I saw a cute string of flowers and a tutorial to go with it. I got to […]
Filed under: Display Items, Sewing | 6 Comments
Tags: flower garland, string of flowers
Top Tips for Terrific Photos
I volunteered to be part of a group to give advice about stamping techniques. I’m not big on Stamping Techniques so I said I could give some advice on how to take good photos of the finished product. Photography is something I love but have never been taught so I hope that my Top Tips […]
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One down…..
………..and nine more to go! This is a new style of Avery Rabbit that I am making now. They are made of different fabric and they have clothes. This one is rather business like with his tie on. I’ll be making another nine or so to take to the market with me and I’ll make […]
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Tags: Avery Rabbit, Sewing, Soft Toys, Softies
Making a Sad Teddy happy
This little guy just found a new home. He’s headed to Western Australia. I’m sure his new home will change him from a “Sad Teddy” to a happy teddy. If you’d like to make one of my Sad Teddies happy contact me at amy.waters@bigpond.com
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Tags: Sad Teddy, Sewing, Soft Toys, Softies
Sad Teddy Class
I’ve been asked recently if I do teddy making classes. So with a few people putting up their hand to attend I’m going ahead and scheduling my first class. ________________________________________ Sad Teddy Class Thursday 24th June 10am-1pm $25 for the first class (which includes all materials) and $10 for additional classes if needed If you […]
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Tags: Sad Teddy, Sewing, Soft Toys, Teddy Making Class
Invitation Packs
I’ve finally got some card packs made up for Mathilda’s Market. Yay! These are invitation packs that can be used for a birthday party or any other special occasion you’d love to invite your friends and family to. They have blank lines inside to add your event information into: date, time, place and RSVP. Very […]
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Tags: Baja Breeze, birthday invitations, Certainly Celery, Chocolate Chip, Crazy for Cupcakes, fox & friends, Invitations, Kraft, Mathilda's Market, Party Hearty, Regal Rose, Riding Hood Red