Available from the 1st June the Stamparatus is a must have tool! Not only can you stamp anything with accuracy and repeat perfectly if necessary there are many other techniques that make it an essential! This is the mirror technique which means you can use your stamp in both directions to make some amazing cards. I have used the  Beautiful You stamp set for this one. Another Technique is the wreath technique and I used the beautiful flower bud from the Petal Palette Stamp ... VIEW POST

There are some exciting new Stamping and Creating products in the new Catalogue available from 1st June, it seems such a long way off so we have introduced the Share What You Love Suite and the New in colours to tide you over until then! It is beautiful and to celebrate our 30th birthday many of the items are pearlised to add to their beauty.   Here is a video to show you how amazing this suite is   The in colours for 2018-2019 are bright and happy and introduce our ... VIEW POST

I Love flourishes and this stamp set is beautiful and also comes with matching dies. The flourish is embossed then colour sponged on, Bermuda Bay and Powder Pink certainly make a stunning combination and of course, I had to add my signature bee from Touches of Texture :-)     If you would like to know any more or would like to attend any of my classes please contact me Happy Crafting     ... VIEW POST

Nature is stunning as we all know and recently I saw this amazing 'Bee' in my garden and was lucky enough to get a photo..... I love Bees they are wonderful and amazing creatures that we would be lost without!     I really wanted to see if I could replicate this in any way and make a card that could in a small way represent it :-) So with Brusho, Touches of Texture and a bit of trial and error I am pleased with how it turned out. The finishing touch was the vellum which ... VIEW POST

  Come along for a fun morning, making two cards and enjoying spending time with others with a shared interest. No previous experience necessary so contact me if you would like to know more. Your first class is a gold coin donation and thereafter only $15.00. All you need to bring is snips and adhesives....I do of course have adhesives to buy if required. Looking forward to seeing you here Friday 20th April 10am, Upper Waiwera /Puhoi   ... VIEW POST