Archive for March, 2009
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
Well this week has been a tiring and busy one and it is nice to come to the start of a new one. I am just looking forward to the school holidays, when we can lie around in our pj’s and not have to get up for school, only 5 days to go! I had [...]
Fresh cuts
Thursday, March 26th, 2009I posted this card onto splitcoast stampers the other day so thought I should share it with you too! It uses one of the new sets from the nearly-here stampin’ up catalogue called ‘fresh cuts’. I love how the main image has so much details and you can use mutliple colours of markers on it. I have [...]
window dressings.
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009I thought I would share a card with you that I made yesterday. I came home yesterday really stressed and so worried for one of my closest friends. I had gone with her to get some results as we were expecting some bad news and unfortunately she is now in hospital after suffering a stroke [...]
confessions of a stamp-a-holic
Monday, March 23rd, 2009Hi, my name is Yvonne and I am a stamp-a-holic. I know this by the fact that my new gorgeous 2009-10 stampin’ up catalogue and ideas book looks like this:
errrrr… each one of those post-it-notes marks a stamp set that I really really must have lol!! And that doesn’t even include the accessories! So if anyone [...]
the cutest easter bunny basket EVER!
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009Well I think so anyway lol! I saw this little bunny box on Kimberley’s blog HERE and she rightly named it the stinkin’ cute bunny! I knew little miss would just adore it so had to put it together for her. I modified it a little as some of Kimberley’s punches and accessories we don’t have [...]
A sneak peak!
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009Well here it is, your first sneak peak from me of stamps from the 2009 stampin up catalogue! We had a selection of items we could preorder, and this set ‘Blooms Away’ just grabbed me. I love watercolouring and I knew we would have fun with this one at my classes! I used my inks [...]
playing with chipboard
Monday, March 16th, 2009Phew! If you got to the stitches and craft show in Melbourne over the weekend you would have seen some gorgeous things! Our stampin’ up! stand (actually we ended up with 2 stands, so were very lucky!) was so busy, our make and takes were very popular and we met some really enthusiastic people who had never even [...]
Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Ooohhh!!! I have been stalking our postal man since last week, everytime he comes to the door I throw the door open and pounce on the parcel hoping it is my pre-order from the new stampin’ up! 2009 catalogue only to find it isn’t. Well today it came and you should have seen my jumping around! [...]
Stitches and Craft Show Melbourne
Monday, March 9th, 2009Well the show is on again and I have been asked to take part in the event alongside a group of very talented demonstrators. If you are wanting to get out and be inspired, come along to the show held at the Royal Melbourne Show grounds from Wednesday 11th March to Sunday 15th March. I will [...]
eastern blooms
Saturday, March 7th, 2009Phew, finally time to sit on the couch and update my blog! Trying to find that little bit of time where one of the kiddo’s are not shouting or fighting or hungry can be a tad difficult! But they are in bed which is lovely! I thought I would share with you some cards we made [...]