by Chrissy | Mar 18, 2019 | Events, Sale
The shelves in my craft room are bulging at the seams… I’ve literally run out of room on my shelves… I have SEVEN big brown boxes of Stampin’ Up! retired Stampin’ Up! products that don’t fit on the shelves. How do I solve this...
by Chrissy | Mar 17, 2019 | Cards and other projects, St Patrick's Day, Stampin' Blends
“Top of the mornin’ to you all” on this fabulous St Patrick’s Day. I’ve snuck downstairs early to write this quick post before our hectic day starts. We are interviewing house and pet sitters today. Not the way I’d planned to...
by Chrissy | Mar 6, 2019 | Birthday, Cards and other projects, Sale-a-bration, Stampin' Blends, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Yesterday I shared the cracked glass heat embossing technique, since then many of you have asked about the smoky slate card featured at the start of the video and want all the details. I won’t cover how to do the cracked glass heat embossing technique in this...
by Chrissy | Mar 5, 2019 | Birthday, Cards and other projects, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, Thinking of you
It’s time for a Tuesday Technique. Today’s technique is a heat embossing technique called cracked glass. There is no actual glass involved so perhaps I should call it “Faux Cracked Glass” or “Faux Crazed Glass.” Heat embossing are...
by Chrissy | Mar 3, 2019 | Events
So excited that we are coming to the Historic Ormiston House’s 2019 Craft Expo next Sunday, 10th March. It’s going to be awesome! The Venue The venue is amazing! The “Father of the Australian Sugar Industry”, Capt. Louis Hope’s historic...
by Chrissy | Mar 2, 2019 | Hostess Code, Hostess Promotion, Sale-a-bration, Stampin' Up!, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
It’s the last month of Sale-a-Bration and your last chance to placing an Online order during Sale-a-Bration. Don’t miss out on these rewards! I don’t want you to be sad if you miss out! That would be terrible. As a little something extra, if you...
by Chrissy | Mar 1, 2019 | Join My Stampin' Up! Team, New Product Release, Sale-a-bration, Stampin' Up!
The Sale-A-Bration party just heated up! Today, Stampin’ Up! released six (6) new limited time Sale-A-Bration coordinating products that perfectly match the Sale-A-bration rewards. So the happiest time of the Stampin’ Up! year just got a whole lot...
by Chrissy | Feb 23, 2019 | All About Me!, Interesting Stuff, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
Over the past couple of years there have been a lot of change in my and my husband’s lives… it seems like we’ve faced one big life changing thing after another… life threatening illnesses, health scares, empty nest syndrome, redundancy, death...
by Chrissy | Feb 20, 2019 | Cards and other projects, Love and Valentines, Occasions catalogue, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
It’s time for to showcase another heat embossing technique: the reptile technique. One of my old favourites that I resurrect every few years because it gives such a great effect for very little cost. If you’re after a dramatic statement background,...
by Chrissy | Feb 19, 2019 | Hostess Code, Hostess Promotion, Sale-a-bration
For me 2019 is all about giving back… I’ve been very blessed to have some wonderful customers and friends who have supported me for many years. I love to reward them unexpectedly. One way I’m giving back is my Class at Home promotion running where...