Guest Artist: Kerry Johnson: Kids Treats
Kerry is back at it again with a super cute idea for this time of year. She made these for her child's classmates. She says they are super simple and quick. Cut the cardstock 4.25” x 8”. Score at 2.5” on the long side and fold. Position the cardstock so that…
Guest Artist: Roxane Hendrie: Slider Father's Day
Roxane showed me something that I just had to feature today because Father's Day is coming up. She made this technical slider card for her husband from her two kids. The track is made with a paper cutter and the truck slides along the track (pulled by the ribbon) to…
Bye bye little animals!
I'm on a roll having posted every day this month and I'm going to continue by posting a retiring sample each DAY in June. I'll post a couple for the next few days to catch up, so that you have 30 retiring samples by the end of the month! This stamp…
Scrapbook an album in one night…
…using a scrapbook kit! Stampin' Up!'s kits are a fast and easy way to scrapbook and a great bang for your buck! The kits include: 6 sheets of double sided designer paper 8 sheets (4 different colours) of textured cardstock and 6 sheets of self adhesive die cuts all in co-ordinating…
Party on!
These are the stamped loot bags I made for my son's Birthday this week. You can get a package of 50 cellos bags from Stampin' UP for $5.95. I then used white stazon ink and black stazon ink (perfect for stamping on plastic) to stamp cupakes and balloons from…
Girls just wanna have fun!
I had a blast stamping recently with the girls from Emily's 7th birthday party in Burlington! We wheeled a loot bag, made an embossed book mark, made jewellery with rub-ons (check out this POST) and washers and we made this pretty mermaid card all out of punches. Here's a picture of…
Last Minute Valentine Treats
My son, Duncan and I made these cute little treats tonight for his class mates for Valentines Day. We took some gummy rings from Zellers that were already in bags and added our own topper. He had fun cutting out the topper using the big shot and the top note…
Another Stampin' Up! Donation
One of my clients, Jessica Mitchell, wrote this: "After reading about your story about the teacher who wrote to Stampin' Up!, asking for donations… I myself, wanted to see if Stampin' Up would donate some Alphabet Stamps to my classroom, so that my students could use them for various…
Kids Crafts
Here's what we did today at my Mom & Me class. I forgot to take pictures of all the girls with their projects, but they all did marvellous pieces of art (much nicer than mine show below!) They made 4 holiday cards each (perfect for teachers or friends) & 4 tumbled tiles. Tree…