The Pressed Petal Designer Series paper is just divine and I decided to fussy cut and layer some of the gorgeous flowers to make this Birthday card for a very dear friend of mine. The reverse side of these papers are just as gorgeous as the front side with woodgrain, and designs that are very vintage ..I just love them. If you would like to know more please do not hesitate to contact me for further information, about this card or my classes. If you live in New Zealand and would like to ... VIEW POST

This is a wonderful technique and really allows you to create your own unique and stunning backgrounds. I have created this short video that gives you a few ideas on how use this technique and the different options available. I hope you enjoy :-) If you would like to know more please do not hesitate to contact me for further information, about these card or my classes. If you live in New Zealand and would like to see or purchase any of the products shown please click this ... VIEW POST

Snow Front This is the gorgeous easel card that Jacque Williams, Nicolette Morning and I taught recently at our Christmas Extravaganza Event. It is such a beautiful card and uses the stunning Seaside Spray Card stock which was embossed then highlighted with the Silvery Shimmer Inkpad. Instructions Fold the 4 1/8 x 11 ¾” (A4) Smokey Slate card along the 5 7/8 and 9 3/4” score lines.  This will create the easel shape. Adhere the 4 1/8 x 5 7/8” Smokey Slate panel to the 2” section of the ... VIEW POST

I have used the snow Flakes from the Christmas Crowd stamp set and white embossed them on to Whisper White card stock before Brayering the blue background. This is called emboss resist a fun an exciting way to make you own background. I absolutely love creating my own backgrounds experimenting with different colours, and not always the traditional colours either :-) I finished the card with the Ornaments from Christmas Gleaming. I hope you enjoy , If you would like to know more please do ... VIEW POST

Using Beautiful you, Nature's Beauty and Winter woods This video is about the Masking technique which is such an amazing option to have to create totally new looks. It certainly adds another level of versatility to your stamps and helps create some gorgeous projects. I will walk you step by step with some fabulous stamp sets and show on how to achieve this, I hope you enjoy. Please feel free to comment, like or ask any questions :-) If you would like to know more please do not hesitate ... VIEW POST

I have used the Dancing girl from the Beautiful You Stamp set and given her a Christmas outfit, the Snowfalls Accents Puff Paint was perfect to create the white fluffiness of the trim! The gorgeous tree is from the Winter Woods Stamp set and makes the perfect Christmas tree and of course it was fabulous to be able to add all that bling :-) If you would like to know more please do not hesitate to contact me for further information, about this card or my classes. If you live in New ... VIEW POST