Tuesday, 12 May 2009

Stampin' Up May offer!

Wow - here it is folks!
The Designer Series Paper offer is back! Buy 3 packs of any SU! DSP from the current catalogue and retired list [whilst stocks last] and get a 4th FREE!!!! Say if you bought 4 packs of SU! DSP at £7.75 each, that would normally cost £31.00 - with this offer you only pay £23.25 for 4 packs!

Wednesday, 29 April 2009

It was Suz's birthday!

Suz's birthday card & envelope :o)
Ingredients:
Cardstock: SU! Rainbow sherbet; SU! Whisper White c/s; Orange c/s – SU! Bold Brights; Blueish coloured & textured c/s - Bazill
Ink Pads: SU! Taken with Teal; Versamark; Stazon black
Stamp Sets: B’day cake stamp from “Fun and Fast Notes”; Whistle blower from “ Big Bold Birthday”
SU! Large oval punch; SU! Scallop oval punch
At the moment I have only 1 set of SU! markers - some of which I used to colour in the hearts 'flames' of the lit candles, candle itself coloured with the markers. I coloured in the cake and cake board by using the blending pen and an ordinary stamp pad technique.

Monday, 27 April 2009

Stampin' Up! May Promotional Offer

Wow - I can't wait until May to be topping up my designer paper collection! Valid from the 1st May until 30th May - Stampin' Up!'s offer is - buy 3 packs of designer paper, get 4th FREE! This is for any selection of paper packs in the current main catalogue, from the retired list [depending on availability] and also from the mini catalogue too! There are no limits as to how many packs you can purchase

Saturday, 25 April 2009

Kelsey's birthday card

Just a wee "Happy 10th Birthday" to Kelsey :o) I have absolutely no idea why this image has been rotated round this way by Blogger - it certainly is not of that orientation on my PC files. Ingredients: Ink pads - Pixie Pink & Chocolate Chip ink pads Stamp sets: Birthday sentiment from Cheer & Wishes set; "To you from me" sentiment from Best Yet set; Big Bold Birthday set Cardstock: Pink c/s from SU! bold brights. SU! Whisper white c/s SU! grossgrain ribbon. Tools used: SU! Scallop border punch; Corner notch punch by EK Success [my own]

Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Little 'Thank You' notelet

Ingredients:
Stamp sets: Garden Whimsey; Curvy Verses;
Ink Pads: Real Red, Garden Green and Barely Banana
Tools used: Paper trimmer; SU! Stamp-a-ma-jig; SU! Sprial punch
Cardstock: All SU!

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

New baby gift tags for nappy cakes

2 little gift tags for a baby girl and baby boy nappy cake commission for a client:
Ingredients:
Stamp set: "Fun and Fast Notes"
Ink pads: Pixie pink and Bashful blue
Tools: SU! scallop border punch; SU! circle punch for 'ticket punched' look
Materials: Textured cardstock all from SU!; Whisper White cardstock from SU!; white grossgrain ribbon from SU!

Thursday, 9 April 2009

Book Marks

Ingredients:
Cardstock - all SU!
Stamp set: Baroque Motifs
Ink pads: Pixie Pink; Green Galore; Brilliant Blue; Pumpkin Pie and Versamark
Grossgrain ribbon: all SU!
Tools used: Crosscuts bookmark die
Although I used the above die, it's fairly easy to cut your own bookmark using a papertrimmer, corner rounder. A hole punch for the ribbon to give a lovely finish!