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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

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Snowflake Splendor In the Pines

Snowflake Splendor In the Pines is created using the Colours I adore for Christmas. The Snowflake Splendor Designer Series Paper is stunning with Purple and Blue hues. I have used these gorgeous colours in the DSP as my starting point for my card. This is always a great place to start if you are not sure of your colour scheme. The In the Pines Stamp is part of the Pines Bundle. This includes the Pine Wood Dies which are fabulous to create many different looks on your projects. For this ... VIEW POST

Do you want to Build a Snowman

Do you want to Build a Snowman a fabulous line out of Frozen. My Granddaughter turns two in a couple of days. Frozen especially Frozen II is her absolute favourite. So of course I had to create a card along these lines. A princess was a bit beyond me but Olaf was pretty straight forward to free hand draw.Thank goodness for the Mini Catalogue Aug - Dec 2020 as the DSP (Designer Series Paper) and Embellishments were the perfect addition. Colours Used: Seaside Spray ... VIEW POST

Two easy Background Colouring Techniques

Two easy Background Colouring Techniques. The topic of this weeks Facebook Live on my Stampingbees Page. Every Sunday afternoon 3pm New Zealand Time. I have used the cute and adorable Gnome for the Holidays Stamp Set. This set just brings a smile to my face. I have made this card bright and happy to match. The Gnomes are coloured with Stampin' Blends and fussy cut out. The Tree is stamped onto the background and also coloured with Blends. In New Zealand we Celebrate Christmas during ... VIEW POST

Ornamental Envelopes and Matching Cards.

Ornamental Envelopes and Matching Cards is a fabulous Suite available in the New Mini Catalogue Aug - Dec 2020. The Stamp Set includes 10 stamps to either decorate your card/project or envelope. There are 12 Dies which offer so much versatility. You can use them on the inside liner of the envelope. On the outside of the envelope or even on the front of a card. So amazing I love being able to add a little extra to my envelopes. For this Card and Envelope I have kept it in soft hues. I always ... VIEW POST

Creating Love and Thanks with Peony Garden

Creating Love and Thanks with Peony Garden is so easy with this stunning Suite. Beauty blooms as plush peonies and sophisticated marble accents unite. The Peony Dies can be used to form a 3D blossom as in this card or simply die cut the stamped images. I decided to use the Slim Line card design. It highlighted the gorgeous peony perfectly. The measurements for card and envelope can be found on a previous post here Ridiculously Awesome Slimline Card Colours Used: Each Suite that ... VIEW POST

How to Create a Christmas Tag Shaker.

How to Create a Christmas Tag Shaker and introducing you to Betty was my recent Facebook Live. Betty (my name for her) is our new Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine. All I can say is WOW it not only looks stunning and is compact it is so smooth and easy to use such a delight It really is amazing and I would highly recommend it. Our New Mini Catalogue Aug - Dec 2020 has now been released and their is some absolutely stunning products. I know it seems a bit early to be even think Christmas ... VIEW POST