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A quickie post!!

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I have to work all day tomorrow, so I better get my butt to bed! I just wanted to post a couple of cards I've made today. One I love, one is "meh..." This is the one I...

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Ian....

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No, not my husband, but cute none-the-less: What did I tell you? Darling, isn't he? His name is Ian and he's from The Greeting Farm. And, if you think you spotted a new SRM Sticker, you're right! There's...

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On a colour kick

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While I was working at Clipper Street the other day I had a stack of Bazzill cardstock in my hand and I could not get the colour combo out of my head!! Three shades of a blue-green and...

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Don't you just love summer??

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Even though this is technically my "summer vacation" I am still working a lot. Almost every day... But I am able to steal away to do some great summer activities with the fam'. In the mean time, I...

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Prepare to be inspired.. and want to spend money

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*thud... That's me on the floor. I want these soooooooooooooooooo bad! (I'm whining like my 8 year-old right now..) Aren't they gorgeous?? Click on the image to bring you to "Georgie Love." It's kinda like an Australian Etsy.....

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A couple challenge cards..

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A quickie post! I wanted to share a couple cards I've been working on... Stamps: the cutting cafe Paper: luxe designs, pti Ink: (images printed on my printer) Accessories: foam squares - a lot of them.. Techniques: colouring with copics Stamps: elzybells, amuse Paper: cosmo...

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Three Ways.... actually 5.

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We're having a lot of fun this month as we dive into a Clean & Simple style. We challenge you to use stickers to create a card, layout, altered item (whatever you like!) with a Clean & Simple...

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Library cards... so much fun. Really!!

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I've been admiring some library card stamps lately and man was I thrilled that The Cutting Cafe came out with some in a variety of colours! Just open the PDF and print! Or, to do what I did:...

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OD-ing on Embossing

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Trying new techniques is like adding new tools to your proverbial belt. The "Technique Lovers Challenge" at SCS today challenged us to do embossing twice, any kind of embossing. So I chose to heat emboss, then dry emboss....

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Having a little fun...

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Did I tell you that while I'm on "summer vacation" from teaching I am working at Clipper Street, the store I teach the occasional card class at! Besides being hard on the feet and back from standing for...

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Happy Birthday - Lifesaver Box!

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Regina is full of great gift ideas, and this Lifesaver box is just one example of her ingenuity!  I printed out the templates (top and bottom) onto plain paper for the bottom, and the reverse side of the...

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Using Yellow!

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I played along with today's ways to use it challenge and it was to use yellow! I agree with Julia, it's a recent trend, and I am actually loving it.  I used yellow as a predominant colour on...

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A Splitcoast Challenge.. It's been a while.

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Because of the budget I am now on (refer to previous post...) I haven't been able to subscribe to Splitcoast. What does that mean? It means I don't get instant downloads, and for a person who does a...

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Happy Anniversary!

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Well, it's been one year since this magical day: Ian and I have grown a lot together this and have dealt with problems that we had not foreseen, but we have made some really good choices and have...

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Has the world gone mad??

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I don't have a soap-box, so I rarely get up on one, but I just gotta say something: WHY ARE ALL OF MY FAVOURITE STAMP COMPANIES CLOSING? I found out about Elzybells (my first Design Team gig) the...

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Happy Canada Day!

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On July 1, 2010Canada will celebrate it's 143rd year since Confederation.Before 1982 Canada Day had been known as Dominion Day, First of July, Confederation Day, and July the First.Canada Day celebrates the events that occurred on July 1, 1867, when...

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