It has arrived! Yes, that's it. The new Stampin' Up! annual catalogue and it is full of lots of new goodies for you to play with. Here is one of the new In Colours and a new stamp set. To showcase these products, I have taken part in the No Iron Resist Technique Lovers Challenge … Continue reading The New Annual Catalogue is Here and Feel Goods Soft Lagoon
Category: Splitcoaststampers Challenge
Creative Crew Challenge 4 – June 2014
The fourth and final challenge for the month is Scrapbook and More Focus: "Celebrate your best friend on a scrapbook page or by making a gift for them." Flowers are the perfect gift, so I have made a floral basket using retiring products. The flowers and leaves are from the Secret Garden stamps and Framelits. … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 4 – June 2014
Creative Crew Challenge 3 – June 2014
The third challenge is Holiday Focus: "Celebrate your favourite holiday with a new technique!" Christmas is a wonderful time of giving and my favourite holiday. I am using the tent card as the new technique, following the SCS tutorial here. I have one of the retiring Naturals Composition Specialty DSP for the base card. After … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 3 – June 2014
Creative Crew Challenge 2 – June 2014
The second challenge is Catalogue Focus: "Use your favourite product in your favourite way! Make us fall in love with it too!" My favourite product would have to be the Big Shot. There are so many ways to create beautiful projects with it. Today I have used the retiring Square Lattice TIEF and Oval Framelits … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 2 – June 2014
Creative Crew Challenge 1 – June 2014
It is the beginning of a new month, an important one in the Stampin' Up! calendar. Here in Australia, the list of products that will retire at the end of June is now available, and if you are a Stampin' Up! demonstrator, you get to see the new catalogue and order some sneak peek products. … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 1 – June 2014
Thoughts and Prayers Calypso Tempting Plum
One of the recent trends is to use embossing folders as stamps to create backgrounds for your projects. This week's Technique Challenge [TLC482] on Splitcoaststampers was to use this technique. I used the Petals-a-Plenty TIEF and some Tim Holtz Distress Stains (Fired Brick, Faded Jeans and Dusty Concord) with Watercolor Paper. An image from Thoughts … Continue reading Thoughts and Prayers Calypso Tempting Plum





