6 weeks of Christmas Tutorials
Did you know that if you subscribe to The Creative Eclectic's regular email updates you will receive exclusive 6 weeks of Christmas Tutorials? You will also receive the Step it Up Guide and a host of other free gifts and updates and reminders before anyone else....
The Stamparatus is coming!
Stamp + Apparatus = Stamparatus Stamp: To impress a pattern or mark (especially an official one) on a surface, object, or document using an engraved or inked block or die or other instrument Apparatus: The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular...
Sunday Showcase – Lovely as a Tree
One of the first stamps I ever bought was Lovely As a Tree! It's been around a long time! Almost as long as Stampin' Up! has been in Australia. Almost every one of my crafting friends own it! There's good reason for that - it is an incredibly timeless and versatile...
Lest we forget
Today on the 11th hour, of the 11th day of the 11th month, we pause to observe a minutes silence to commemorate 11 am on 11 November 1918 when the guns of the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. This moment when World War 1...
So excited that Stampin’ Blends Are Here!!!
Stampin' Blends are here! Woo Hoo! I LOVE the look of shaded colors in my card making and adore creating seamless blends of colour with shadows and highlights. Personally, I love my Copic markers, but if I'm completely honest, I just don't have time to use my Copic....
Stampin’ Blends: your questions answered
Stampin' Blends Q & A Many of you have lots of questions about Stampin' Blends, so I've pulled together the answers for the questions, I've been asked frequently over the past few days. Q: I bought the Blendabilities when Stampin' Up! first introduced them, are...
All About Me – Chrissy Fact #5
In previous Chrissy Facts, I may have hinted that the love of my life and my husband, Steve is a traveler. He has shown me parts of the world that I’d never dreamed of visiting and taught me not to be afraid of adventure. Since I met him in 2002, we’ve had some grand...
Stampin’ Blends are here!
Today Stampin' Up! officially released Stampin' Blends! I am beside myself with excitement! This is great news for you, especially if you like colouring in your stamped images. Over the many years that I've been a creative coach, I have seen many people try to use...
I Love Food – All About Me – Chrissy Fact #4
Here’s another little tit bit about me that you might like: I ADORE sharing food with my friends and family. It is one of my favourite things to do. Whether it be breakfast at the farmer’s markets, cupcakes or scones with jam and cream for morning tea, a leisurely...
Craft Therapy – 8 Reasons to be creative
I tell everyone that "being creative is good for you." It's not a fancy "sales pitch" or an excuse to shirk the chores in favour of quality time in the craft studio. There is heaps of research on the benefits of arts and craft. Craft therapy is a REAL recognized...
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