LDS General Conference Notebook

  Something that has sparked my interest in the last few years is the Adobe Suite. I've spent some time learning from Lynda.com and other You tube tutorials how to use Photoshop and Illustrator. I dabbled a little with Dream Weaver, but because I'm never going to be a web designer I decided to leave…

Despicable Me Minion Party Invitations

Hello! It has been much, much too long since I have blogged. But I have been enjoying life and haven't found time to stop and blog I'm afraid! I wanted to share some invitations I have made for my son's upcoming birthday party. When I asked him what theme he wanted he quickly replied "Minions!".…

Nativity Glass Blocks

I'm so excited to introduce 3 beautiful glass blocks that I will have for sale at the Ruffled Bazaar Christmas Festival Markets. Nativity Silhouette Glass Blocks! These beautiful Nativity Blocks measure 190 x190 x 80. Each block is lit by battery operated fairy lights, ideal for decorating your book shelves this Christmas! You can purchase…

Ruffled Bazaar Markets

Hello everyone! I just wanted to share with you details of the upcoming Ruffled Bazaar Markets - which I will be at as a boutique!! (Happy dance) I will have all my tiles, glass blocks and wood blocks/signs on display and for sale. I will also be running a card making activity! You can choose…

November Card Class

Hello all! No cards this month - but we will be making some gorgeous Christmas Count down blocks!! Papers for covering the blocks will be different, but there will be a number to choose from on the night. Cost is $12 for 1 set OR $20 for 2 Thrusday 15th November, 7.30pm Please let me…

October Card Class – Teacher appreciation and Halloween

Unfortunately I cancelled my card class for September. It was for a good reason though - I attended our school market as a stall holder! What fun that was! And from there I have applied and been accepted to attend the Ruffled Bazaar Markets Christmas Spectacular, which is held at the Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Logan…

August Card Class – Our Men

Hello everyone! I'm super excited about this month's card class! It's not often I tackle masculine cards, but as Father's Day is only a couple of weeks away we will be needing a suitable card. So here are the cards we'll be making, I've tried to make them all easily adaptable if you don't want…

July Card Class – Little parcels of Love

Hello everyone! I hope that this post finds you in good health and happy spirits. This month's class is focused on pretty packaging, that makes the recipient feel your love with all the time and effort you have put into their gift. We'll be making one of each of the following First up is this…

Cake Stall Fundraiser

So, one of the reasons I have had less time for crafting and blogging is that I volunteered to take on the role of Secretary for our school P&C. It has been a wonderful learning experience, and kept me quite busy for the last 3 months. I'm hoping that the next 6 months won't be…

Reverse Spotlighting

Aahh, the challenge of a new technique! Recently my cousin, Amy motivated our group of demonstrators to begin a monthly card swap. Sam suggested we use the technique 'reverse spotlighting'. I looked at the example and thought how lovely it looked. I had an idea in my head to use SU I Dig You stamp set -…