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Something Saturday - Louvre Windows Card

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 Hi there Creators Today I thought I'd show you how to create this Louvre Windows card (little bit of trivia, did you know Louvres were invented back in the middle ages around 1500 years ago?, they were made of wood and put on pitched roofs to let out smoke, and increase circulation)😃 Anyway moving on.... I saw these kind of cards at the Picture to Page show, and of course the company selling them had dies to cut out all the components, but I figured I could make it work my own way. And so Voila: I made this card up before the video using the Celebratory Sips Designer paper (see all the links below) and here it is opened up (little difficult to photograph!) So this is the bit that's obscured above! Then in the video this is the card I made up, this time using the Beautiful Gallery Designer Paper (again links below) and the middle..... as you can see I used a bit more of the designer paper to cut out and add to the middle sections and again the obscured bit Links for products R...

Crafty Collaborations Sale-a-bration Blog Hop

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    Hi there Creators, thought I'd join in this Sale-a-Bration Blog hop today, and I'm excited to see what others have created using the upcoming Sale-a-bration SAB products.  For those un-initiated  SAB is a special time of year where we have 2 months of FREE Products *YAY*: When you purchase $90 of products you get to pick a free product from the SAB offering, this year is the first year we're going to have 2 SAB's in a year there's another one coming in July too (it'll be different products) *DOUBLE YAY* lol Anyway there were a couple of products that I have to admit I wasn't so keen on, but at the time I was ordering it was a case of pick the stamp set I didn't have as others weren't available, then lots of people seemed to be raving about the Designer Series Paper that I ended up using (again I wasn't so keen on it)  However I have a thing about not being beaten by a stamp set, so I was determined to make something of it (especially as I can...

January Mega Class

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 Hi there Creators, Thought I'd better pop up a blog post about the January Mega Class for those of you who aren't on my email list! (if you'd like to be do let me know!) On Saturday 30th January I'll be holding a "Mega" class in Newbridge (at the hall) from 10.30am till 3pm  Here are some of the cards we'll be making........ We'll be making 20 cards in total, you'll receive supplies and instructions to make all 20 cards, lunch included, as well as 2 new Stamp sets and a punch, also ribbon, embellishments, Designer Series Papers, and a Tombow Adhesive You will need to bring with you a clear D block & scissors (and a drink of water!) don't think there's anything else but if there is I'll let you know nearer the date. Here are the details to book your place: Early bird special rate $128 book and pay by 1st January If you're booking and paying after this date you have until the 6th January and the price goes to $145 (I rec...