From the yearly archives: 2008

Chocolate Candy Canes

On December 4, 2008 By

Sometimes it’s just nice to be different! Not satisfied with the red and white candy canes, I just had to go searching for some alternatives. This was just so much harder than I thought. I ended up raiding two different Coles Supermarkets to get only 4 packets of Chocolate Candy Canes, [...]

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Cleveland Christmas Card Workshop

On December 4, 2008 By

Our Cleveland Christmas Card Workshop was held on November the 9th and so sorry that it has taken so long to put these pictures up. One of the reasons for this, was that I was very silly and picked up one of my workshop bags without bending my knees! As soon [...]

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Well here we are, preparing for the second last Christmas Card Workshop on lovely Macleay Island. Pictured are Leonie (standing) and Robyn getting ready for the arrival of our card makers. As you can imagine, there were some logistics involved in taking all our equipment accross to an island, but it [...]

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Pine Rivers Christmas Card Workshop

On October 31, 2008 By

I can hardly believe this is our 4th Christmas card Workshop. With the lovely Rebecca Ross as our hostess/coordinator, we all had a lovely time. We were especially thrilled at all the entries in the card competition and would have loved to have rewarded everyone with a prize. Raffles were again [...]

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Carina Christmas Card Workshop

On October 22, 2008 By

OK as far as I am aware this is my youngest customer! Isn’t she just gorgeous. Her mum, Fiona, was one of the ladies on my table at the carina Leagues Club. Notice how intently she is studying the Stampin’ Up! catalogue – so beautiful and doesn’t she have great taste! [...]

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Paddington Christmas Card Workshop

On October 21, 2008 By

Congratulations to Donna Benjamin; a demonstrator from the North side, for coordinating a great day at Paddington for our second Paper Angels Christmas Card Workshop. Held at the Ithaca Presbyterian Church Hall, we all had a great time using our ‘Season of Joy’ Stamp Set to create the 6 cards designed [...]

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Chipboard Ornaments

On October 8, 2008 By

Handmade Christmas Ornaments are lots of fun to make and give the opportunity to experiment with your creativity. Not only do they look beautiful, but are far more economical than many decorations found in retail stores. I love the ‘Holiday Harmony’ Designer Series Paper that is currently available in our Australian [...]

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Christmas Card Season

On October 6, 2008 By

Well there is exciting news! We have just started our series of 6 Christmas Card Workshops. Our first workshop was held at Victoria point Sharks Sporting Club, with customers and demonstrators having a great time. Everyone completed 6 beautiful cards; designed by Rebecca Ross, Loren Rennie and myself; using the most [...]

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Simply Sent

On October 6, 2008 By

World Cardmaking Day was on Saturday the 4th of October, which I celebrated with a workshop with some lovely ladies. To celebrate World cardmaking Day, Stampin’ Up! have taken 20% off all 5 beautiful Simply Sent Kits from the 4 till the 11th of October. As the group of ladies are [...]

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So Deliciously Swirly

On September 19, 2008 By

You will never guess what I have done with my favourite Stampin’ Around Wheel! Although, the above picture is a bit of a giveaway! Simply roll out your favourite ‘plastic icing’, be it Orchard or a more professional mix. Whilst it is rolled out flat on the benchtop, run your ‘So [...]

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