by Chrissy | Jun 19, 2018 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
There are lots of photopolymer stamps in the new Annual catalogue. These transparent stamps are ideal for precise image placement and make two-step stamping a breeze because you can see straight through them. However, you do need to take care of them and there are a...
by Chrissy | Jun 18, 2018 | All Occassions, Barn Door, Cards and other projects, Christmas, Events, Gift Ideas & off the page projects, Half Full, Hearts Come Home, lovely as a tree, Stampin' Blends
Happy Monday! Well…Winter has set in to the South East today. As I write this at 2:45pm, it’s only 17.6°C – According to my weather app, it feels like 12°C. The wind is whistling down the side of our house. So I’m all rugged up in my warmest...
by Chrissy | Jun 10, 2018 | The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
Today, we had the privilege of having a stall at the QLD Day “All things Queensland” family fun day event at Algester State School. It’s been a HUGE fun day! Thank you to every one who popped past to say hello and supported the Orange Sky fundraising...
by Chrissy | Jun 9, 2018 | Events, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
It’s only one more sleep until the QLD Day “All things Queensland” family fun day charity event. If you missed last week’s post about the event you can find out more here. Make sure you pop down to the Algester State School from 10am to 3pm... by Chrissy | Jun 6, 2018 | Cards and other projects, Graduation / Studying, Hand Delivered, New Product Release
In last Friday’s blog, I shared three birthday cards featuring the Hand Delivered Photopolymer Stamp Set. While I was creating those projects, I created this cute card with Black and Clear Embossing powder and my Stamparatus – The best tool ever! How did...
by Chrissy | Jun 3, 2018 | Events, Saturday Spotlight | Sunday Showcase
Next Sunday, The Creative Eclectic will be at the Algester-Parkinson All Things Queensland Family Fun Day #qldday to raise funds for the work done by Orange Sky Laundry. I’m really excited! It’s literally been years since I’ve done a stall so...
by Chrissy | Jun 2, 2018 | Colour Refresh, Events, New Product Release, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
The 2018-2020 Annual catalogue is here. Some say it’s the best catalogue yet! There are 13 NEW core colours, new ink pads, new stamps, new tools and so much more. Come along to this free event on Saturday 30 June 2018 from 2pm to see what all the fuss is about!...
by Chrissy | Jun 1, 2018 | All About Me!, Hand Delivered, New Catalogue, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
Happy Birthday to us! Today is anniversary (birthday) of The Creative Eclectic’s very first blog post! Wow! Where has the time gone? It’s been an interesting year, filled with happiness, heartache, triumphs and tears. But a year on, The Creative Eclectic... by Chrissy | May 29, 2018 | Background stamps, Birthday, Cards and other projects, Stampin' Up!, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, Top Products, Watercolor Wash
With the release of the 2018-2019 Stampin’ Up ! annual catalogue days away, a few people have asked me “what retiring stamp set will you keep forever ?” How would anyone choose? There are so many gorgeous and fun quirky stamps. For me there is only...
by Chrissy | May 10, 2018 | Interesting Stuff, New Catalogue, New Product Release, Stampin' Up!, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
The wait is over! It’s time to announce the winner of The Creative Eclectic Share What You Love giveaway to celebrate my birthday! Are you ready? You sure? Of course, you’re ready to find out who won the exclusive Statement of My Heart stamp which is...