Thursday, May 20, 2010

Glass Gems

Decorated DVD tin


These are really soooo pretty! Magnets, made with glass gems, designer paper, and Crystal Effects

Close up

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Window Tri-fold

A window sheet tri-fold card. It's really pretty!






Paper Beads

I made these little beads out of paper and Crystal Effects. I can't wait to make some earrings! So adorable and so easy!




Sunday, April 25, 2010

Double Slider Album - Baby girl

I made this album for some friends whose little girl is turning one year old! It turned out so cute!






Embossing, thanks to the Big Shot


more embossing!

Friday, April 9, 2010

New SU Color Collections

This is BIG NEWS in the Stampin' Up world! They are completely re-vamping the color families into new color collections. The "In Colors" that SU offers each year will now last for 2 years, instead of 1.

Some NEW "regular" colors (see them on the New Color Collections chart):
Daffodil Delight
Cajun Craze
Early Espresso
Cherry Cobbler
Marina Mist

Returning In Colors (from past years): These are now apart of the "regular" collection of colors.
Melon Mambo
Pacific Point
Tangerine Tango
River Rock
Soft Suede
Riding Hood Red
Rich Razzelberry
Wild Wasabi
Pink Pirourette
Baja Breeze

SAY GOODBYE to these colors:
Pink Passion
Pixie Pink
Pale Plum
Orchid Opulence
Lovely Lilac
Lavender Lace
Almost Amethyst
Bordering Blue
Brocade Blue
Ballet Blue
Brilliant Blue
Taken With Teal
Glorious Green
Handsome Hunter
Sage Shadow
Mellow Moss
Green Galore
Gable Green
Barely Banana
YoYo Yellow
Summer Sun
Apricot Appeal
Only Orange
Really Rust
Ruby Red
Cameo Coral
Blush Blossom
Creamy Caramel
Close to Cocoa
Going Gray

NEW "In Colors" will be announced in July

This is what they have listed on their website. The old color "Kraft" has been renamed, Crumb Cake.

New Color Collections


Say Goodbye!

Friday, March 26, 2010

Flower Embellishments

This is an adorable little flower, would make a great topper to a little box or something. So easy to make too!




Friday, March 5, 2010

Glass Gem Magnets Workshop



For this workshop we will playing with Crystal Effects and I will show you how to do some really neat things with it. Then, we will use Crystal Effects as part of this craft: making magnets! These glass gem magnets are so cute and make a super gift for anyone (teacher gift, grandparents etc)! Depending on the paper you choose, they can be fun for kids or beautiful for adults, whatever you want!

WHEN: Friday, May 21st
TIME: 7:30pm

COST BREAKDOWN:
These items I am able to find online, this is the cost, including shipping, at no markup. (If someone knows of a place to get any of these items cheaper, let me know!)
Gems – 4.50p/lb (14-18 gems)
Magnets – 4.25
DVD tins – 3.30 each

I will charge an extra 3.95 for the use of all my designer paper and crystal effects for the decor.

TOTAL COST: 16.00 per set (you may make more than one if you want)

With each “set”, you will need 12 gems for the DVD tin, and then you will have 2 to 6 gems left over to make a few extra (wouldn’t have to match the rest of the set)

WHAT TO BRING:
Paper cutter
Adhesive (tape runner style)
Sticky Strip

RSVP: by May 3rd to give me a chance to order everything online and have it shipped