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Images © Stampin’ Up!® – Tasty Trucks stamp set… One of the free Sale-a-bration gifts, free with a AUD$90 order Hi friends, Just dropping in today with some exciting Sale-a-bration news, and info about some upcoming events. Life is busy and we all *hate* missing out on fun events due to a date clash – I know…

Hi friends! It’s been a little while since I showed you the monthly You Can Create It (YCCI) packs and shared what our fabulous design team created with the same materials. This month our kits included paper and coordinating cardstock from the the Happy Forest Friends paper pack. Oh my goodness, I LOVE this paper!!!…

Hi friends, Today kicked off a virtual online craft show run by the organisers of CraftAlive – #greataustraliancraftshow. If you’re visiting me from my CraftAlive ‘virtual stand’ on the website or even from their facebook page, welcome! You can read more about my story here. I’ve been an exhibitor at CraftAlive for more years than…

  It’s so great to be back again with the CASE-ing the Catty crew for this week’s challenge. This week we are turning to pages 142 – 153 of the annual Stampin’ Up! catalogue for inspiration.       My card was loosely inspired by the Tranquil Tide card on page 142 of the 2018…

Welcome to this week’s CASEing the Catty blog hop.Every Sunday night at 7pm AEST/8pm AEDT, the CTC Crew share ideas from the latest Stampin’ Up! Catalogues. For our chosen project we either directly CASE (Copy and Share Everything) or we use the layout or colour combo as inspiration for our own creations.This week, we are sharing our projects inspired by…

Here’s a simple but effective technique to try with all those beautiful stamps with swirls and flourishes… Stamp the image in StazOn black, then add colour to selected areas with the sponge dauber after smooshing it into your ink pad (here I’ve used Bashful Blue). Finish up by highlighting the details with a StampinWrite Marker (Mellow…