Happy New Year to you all! I'm back after a nice relaxing Christmas at home, the first in quite a few years which was followed by a ski-ing trip to the French Alps which was not so relaxing but hey, so much fun! We drove ourselves to the resort which actually wasn't that bad, around 13 ... Read More about For You, With Love Promotion
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Fancy Favor Gift Bag
Another Big Shot project, again using the Fancy Favor Die. You may have seen these on your travels, basically you cut a second box in patterned paper, trim off the tabs and adhere it together then just slide it over the top of the bottom box, tying at the top to keep it in ... Read More about Fancy Favor Gift Bag
Big Shot Class
We used the Fancy Favor die on two of our projects this month, firstly on this Hot Chocolate Pouch for the pocket. The Real Red sleeve holds a sachet of Cadburys Hot Choclate and I found yet another use for the "skinny" cello bags which was attached to the sleve with a velcro dot crammed with ... Read More about Big Shot Class
Make a Card Make a Difference
It's really difficult taking pictures at this time of the year, the light is so poor. Here are our creations from November's "Make a Card Make a Difference" Class. Of course as you can see the theme was Christmas and we used stamps from the "Ornament Keepsakes" and "Tags till ... Read More about Make a Card Make a Difference
Packaging
When I run a class that includes product I like to "gift wrap" it in all different kinds of ways. The brown paper bags are great for this as you can do so many different things with them, some of which you will have seen on here before. They would be great for giving Christmas ... Read More about Packaging