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Hi there, what a fun week I have just had. I have just returned from a hectic few days in London with my husband, although it wasn't much fun for him, he was on a two-day course leaving me time to wander around at my leisure.I went to three fantastic shows in total (Shrek, Mamma Mia and The Lion King) plus a visit to the ITV Studios to see the Alan Titchmarsh show being recorded. Of course there was also a little time for shopping!!! Back to reality now and down to work. I...
New Class and retiring stamps
I have some exciting news to share with you today, I am starting a new monthly Stampin' Up class at Running with Scissors in Grimsby. The first class will be held on Thursday 27th September 1-3pm and places are already filling up. If you would like to reserve one please contact me or Tracey, at Running with Scissors I know its only September but here are a few christmas cards I have been teaching this week using some of the stamps on the retired list . Season of Joy Season of...
multi gatefold mini book
Hello there,this is the multi gatefold mini book which we created in our scrapbook class last Thursday evening. I am repeating this class again this Friday morning from 10-12pm if anybody would like to come and join us Very vanilla, crumb cake and early expresso coloured card and inks were used along with circle circus and cottage garden (which is retiring) stamp sets. The front opening flaps were made from the scallop envelope die Items on the retiring list are selling out...
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I have been very busy recently that I have forgotten to blog a few cards that were made at recent card classes They were all made with the Bordering on Romance stamp set that was featured in the mini summer catalogue The first two cards used pink pirouette and whisper white coloured card and some vellum to create the stunning parchment effect on the cards. The image was stamped onto the vellum with versamark and then heat embossed with white embossing powder. The image was then...
Going, Going Gone !!!
Remember when I said the retirement items SELL OUT and once they are gone I cannot get them for you, these are the products that have already sold out from the List: Textured Neutrals 12 x 12 Textured Regals 12 x 12Jumbo Wheel Storage box Poppy Parade ink pad Daffodil Delight ink pad Cajun Craze ink pad Riding hood red ink pad Pink Pirouette ink pad Perfect Plum ink pad Peach Parfait ink pad Large Tag Punch Medallion stamp Fox and Friends - clear Heart to Heart punch Round Tab punchCutting...
Retirement List
It’s almost time for our current 2011-2012 annual catalogue to finish and there’s only one month left to order some products before they retire. Below you will find the links to 2 retirement lists, the first one is the Stamp Set list and the second one is the Accessories list. http://204.228.150.61/docs/lastchance/en-GB/Stamp_Availability-UK.pdf http://204.228.150.61/docs/lastchance/en-GB/Accessories_Availability-UK.pdf Some items have a reduction on them so PLEASE hurry if there...
Celebrations
Hello there, I have finally managed to get round to do some blogging. August has been a very hectic month for us this year. Firstly 3rd August was my niece's 16th birthday and all the family gathered for a party. Here is the card I made for her. I used a combination of melon mambo, whisper white and basic black colours along with the create-a-cupcake stamp set and co-ordinating punch to create the handbag and sentiments. The punches I used were Scallop trim...
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For this months card class all my ladies wanted to do something a little different and this is what we made. A compartment stepper box and matching gift card. We used pool party and calypso coral colours along with the retired everyday enchantment designer series papers to decorate I have been asked to do a regular card class every week at a friend's house and these are the cards we made this week. We used the Reason to Smile stamp set which is FREE with purchases over £60...
Reason to Smile again
Here are a few more cards made using the Reason to Smile stamp set. Dont forget this stamp set can be yours for FREE with a spend of £60 during August. For the first card, I have used rich razzleberry, pear pizzazz and so saffron A similar card to the one above but this time it is 'stepped up' with a few added extras to create a more detailed effect. Another card using rich razzleberry and pear pizzazz combination along with calypso coral and have used the heart embossed textured impression...
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Hello there, Monday has come round again. I hope you are all enjoying the olympics and celebrating those fabulous medals. Today, I am sharing our scrapbook page we created in the Scrapbook class last Thursday. I was asked if I could produce a page in monochrome and this was the result. I thought it was an excellent page to show off my daughter's recent graduation photo. We used Mixed Bunch stamp set and co-ordinating blossom punch using black and basic grey colours. The leaves were...
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