Monthly Archives: September 2014

Prima Mini Dolls!

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You’ve all heard the saying, “Good things come in small packages!”, right? Today we hope to show you just how true that is! Presenting Julie Nutting’s Mini-Dolls!

Adorable! Cute! Sweet! These wonderful miniatures all come with stunning etched details. With a little loop at the top (which can easily be snipped off) the wood dolls are perfect for tying on a beautiful gift, or stringing on a festive banner! How many different ideas can YOU come up for using them? (Mini-Dolls Jar, 3.5 x 3″, comes with four boys and twenty-six girls.

Holiday Kids Class – October 2014

Keep your kids entertained these holidays

with some fun classes!

Tuesday 30th September AND Tuesday 7th October

1.30 – 3.00pm    $10 per person

Create a Stunning Single Page layout. Please bring a 5×7″ close up face photo.

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Wednesday 1st October AND Wednesday 8th October

1.30 – 3.00pm   $10 Per person

Create 3 cards using Dies, embossing folders and punches!

 

Thursday 2nd October AND Monday 6th October

1.30 – 3.30pm  $25 per person

Wooden Wall Hanging.

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Moments to Enjoy – By Janine Koczwara

As I was emptying a few more boxes from our old shop I came across a couple of kits from Janine’s class that she taught here.

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So for those that were unable to attend this wonderfully inspiring class – now is your chance to do it at home!

This layout incorporates a LOT of technique and you are guaranteed to enjoy recreating it.

The kit includes:

1 x sheet of 12×12 corrugated cardboard

6 x sheets of paper

1 x pack of Prima canvas alphabets

1 x pack of Prima vine flowers

1 x pack of Prima Say it in Crystals

1 x Kaisercraft Rhinestones

6 x Prima wooden shapes

5 x Prima mulberry butterflies

6 x Prima blooms

3 x die cut shapes

1 x cardstock with stenciled image

1 x patterned serviette

3 x doilies

1 x set of full colour instructions

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Kit can be purchased in store or online.

Monthly Kit Club – September

This month we have used the lovely “free Spirit” collection by prima Marketing.

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Your kit will include:

  • 1x Sonnet Paper                                                      1x full pack of Frost Frappe Flowers
  • 1x Artsy paper                                                         1x full pack of Radiant Petals
  • 1x Groovy paper                                                      1 x Pack of Silver Rhinestones
  • 1x Enlightened paper                                              1 x Pack of Seam Binding
  • 1x Hippie paper                                                       1 x Piece of Gauze
  • 1x Perceptions paper                                               5 x flowers
  • 1x Expressive paper                                                 1 x Large Paper Doily

Besides your basic tools you will also need to use some ink sprays (I used Prima Bloom sprays) and a doily die (I can cut for you if you don’t have it)

These kits are available in store and online now.

Scrapbooking Class – Saturday 20th September

We will be running a Scrapbooking Class on Saturday starting at 11.30 and finishing around 1pm.

Join us for a fun morning creating this beautiful page:

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We will be using the very popular Webster’s Pages, flowers, brads and alphabet stickers.

Please bring a good pair of scissors with you as well as a close up photo. I used a 5×7″ one, but you can use a 4×6: one as you can just make the hole a bit smaller. Everything else is included.

This layout suits both Beginner’s and more experienced Scrapbookers.

Costs $10 (includes tuition and kit)

Project Life – Starter Kits

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As per popular request we have opened a couple of our core kits, split them up and added some co-ordinating embellishments.

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Jade Edition Kit

This kit includes:

167 3×4″ cards, 38 4×6″ cards, 1 stamp set, pack of 6 Prima wood embellishments, 1 sheet of Becky Higgins Arrow stickers, 1 sheet of Becky Higgins day Stickers and 4 sheets of Becky Higgins Alphabet Stickers.

 

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Blush Edition Kit

This kit includes:

167 3×4″ cards, 38 4×6″ cards, 1 roll of washi tape, 1 pack of rhinestones & pearls, pack of 6 Prima wood embellishments, 1 sheet of Becky Higgins Arrow stickers, 1 sheet of Becky Higgins day Stickers and 4 sheets of Becky Higgins Alphabet Stickers.

They are both available in store and online.

Product Spotlight – Sticky Barc

Have you heard of Sticky Barc? It’s by Express Graphix and its a pretty awesome product!

What is it?  Its a self adhesive wood sheets cut ultra thin from real wood. They can be stamped, painted, stained, varnished, inked – pretty much anything you can do with regular paper, you can do with Sticky Barc wood sheets!

  • Available in White Birch or Cherry
  • 280 micron thick
  • Inkjet printer compatible
  • Can be die cut, embossed, foil stamped or laser cut

Here are some samples from Pinterest…

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We sell it in store in 2 different wood colours. Birch and Cherry. An A4 sheet costs $3.95 each.