It's Sunday, Mother's Day here in Canada and I woke up knowing exactly what I was going to make. It was all going fine right up until I remembered I needed to print off a photo of myself with my daughter and granddaughter. It was only then I realised that I hadn't yet received my delivery of printer ink. So while I can show you my project, you'll have to imagine the photo in place. PHOTO MAT This photo frame project was really quick to put together. I started with a piece of Thick ... VIEW POST
Ahoy There Seaside Friends
All this hot and sunny weather makes me glad I live overlooking the bay. There's a nice cooling breeze coming off the water and I can see for miles. This was the excuse I needed to finally get to work on a seaside-themed frame that I've been thinking about. Mostly I've used products from the Come Sail Away suite, but there's some other seaside extras too. BASIC BACKGROUND The display area of the frame is a little under 12" x 12", so I could simply trim some 12" x 12" Designer Series ... VIEW POST
A dollar for your time
For a recent event I held to introduce local Stampin' Up! Demonstrators to some of the new products from the 2018/2019 Annual Catalogue I created a number of picture frames. Well I didn't actually create the frames but I did use Stampin' Up! products to decorate them. One frame that was well received, living as we do not far from the sea, was this one created using the Sea of Textures Stamp Set and coordinating Under the Sea Framelits Dies. I started by using Tranquil Tide ink to ... VIEW POST
I can’t leaf it alone
Sorry for the awful pun but I am simply in love with the new Rooted in Nature Stamp Set from the Stampin' Up! 2018/2019 Annual Catalogue. I must say right now that I didn't want to like this set, I thought that it was a little too like others that I have, most notably Lovely As A Tree, and what's with that huge slice of tree trunk? Well, while I didn't want to like the set, it was one of the ones we were given to play with at a Stampin' Up! event I attended in Connecticut last month, and I ... VIEW POST