Only 10 days until Christmas and things are really starting to get hectic. Invitations to parties or just to visit has me thinking of host/ess gifts. Today's project using the Snowflake Sentiments Stamp Set is a nice way to dress up a wine bottle (or any other bottle for that matter). THE BOTTLE WRAP I started by measuring the bottle. For this 1 litre wine bottle I'd need a piece of Whisper White Card 12" long. The depth of the card? That was dictated by the depth of the label already ... VIEW POST
At Home With You
Well yesterday was fun. I managed to get my blog post done and published just about 10 minutes before the power went off. Then it stayed off for about the next 10 hours. We actually didn't get a huge amount of snow, but what we did get was wet and heavy. At one point half of Nova Scotia was without power! Still, once daylight came I was able to pull out the At Home With You Stamp Set to create today's project. AT HOME WITH YOU I haven't used the At Home With You Stamp Set in ages so ... VIEW POST
Shimmer Paint and Snowflake Sentiments
For my final sneak peek from the Stampin' Up! 2018 Holiday Catalogue I decided to experiment. So I pulled out the new Frost White Shimmer Paint, some white and coloured card, and ink refills. I had really no idea where this was headed so I turned on the camera and just started filming. SHIMMER PAINT It didn't take me long to realise that I love this Shimmer Paint. Although it will also be available in Bright Copper, Champagne Mist and Vegas Gold, the Frost White has me hooked. I'm sure the ... VIEW POST
Christmas in July
Next week in my regular monthly papercraft class our theme will be Christmas In July and I've been putting together some new designs using old, but still available, Stampin' Up! products. The first set I grabbed was the Snowflake Sentiments Stamp Set, which has some lovely large sentiments as well as smaller sentiments that could be used on the inside of a card. It also has some great coordinating images. One particular sentiment "Wrapped in the warmth of Christmas' caught my eye and from ... VIEW POST
