Thursday 16 December 2010

Christmas LO's

I love, love, love this photo of my dog Mia, it was taken by her groomer during her christmas bath and clip :)
Here comes santa claus
Materials Used:
Cardstock:
Piggy Tales - Christmas spots
Basic Grey - Red
Patterned Paper:
Heidi Grace – pocket scraps let it snow
Ribbon

Friday 5 November 2010

Bon Voyage Card

Just for fun I made this card using the Kaisercraft Ho Ho Ho collection, stitching, chipboard from scrapware and a clear transfer holiday sticker :)

Thanks for looking :)

Wednesday 20 October 2010

Cool Tool: Xyron Sticker Maker

Today I brought myself a Xyron sticker maker 150 and just had to blog about it!!!

Replaces messy glues and other adhesives
A must have portable adhesive solution for crafters, moms, teachers and more
Applies an edge to edge acid free adhesive to items up to 1.5-inches wide and about the thickness of a nickel
Refill cartridges available; Easy to change
Perfect for die cuts, buttons, flat gemstones and so much more; measures 4 x 4 x 2

and is available for purchase here

Tuesday 14 September 2010

Kaisercraft make and take

Last week I went to the stitches and craft show with my sister at the showgrounds in Melbourne we had a fantastic time looking at everything and there was heaps of scrapbooking stuff, unfortunaltely due to my wheels I was unable to reach the make and take table for Kaisercraft so the ladies kindly let me take the item home with me and this is what I made

I had so much fun making this tag using the Kaisercraft sublime range, thickners lettering and EK success paper shaper flower punches. The photo is of myself and a friend of mine in Melbourne :D

Wednesday 18 August 2010

Felt Book

Today I had a go at making a Felt Album with pics of my gorgeous dog Mia, it was alot of fun making the album from scratch and although it was a bit fidley good practice using blanket stitch around the outside


I used a selection of patterned paper and buttons to finish the felt book and lettering from my stash and ribbon and lace edging and a diecut felt heart  for the cover :)

Thursday 15 July 2010

Mia and Jasmine

Been busy scrapping today :) I did a page of my little Maltese Poodle Mia and her best friend Jasmine this page is very special as both dogs are now running free in heaven
I used lots of flower punches on this page from EK success, small daisy and medium and large flower punches and also my new Fiskars scissors to cut out the circle with

Sunday 20 June 2010

Cool Tool: Fiskars Spring Action Microtip Scissors

I brought a pair of these today OMG amazing perfect for people who have difficulty using normal scissors  these scissors are really good  for detail cutting (see my last post).  The spring action design gently opens after every cut allowing you to cut through various materials with ease.
Excellent for cutting: fabric, felt, string, paper, construction paper, light cardboard and many other materials.
  • Micro-Tip blades - Provides a sharp, durable cutting edge with a fine tip for detail cutting
  • Comfort handles - Provides added comfort and control
  • Easy-action spring - Reduces hand fatigue by gently opening blades
  • Safety lock - Keeps blades closed tight for safe storage
and they are available for purchase here:

Monday 5 April 2010

Leaving Holland

This is a page I did of my Grandparents (on my Mum's side of the family) Aunty and Uncles when they landed in Australia from Holland in 1950 :)
I uses Sizzix Lettering to do the title for this page :)