rubber n ink » October09 http://rubbernink.com a Stampin' Up!® Creative Coach in Terrey Hills, Australia Sat, 29 May 2010 00:15:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Hooked on Noel http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/29/hooked-on-noel/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/29/hooked-on-noel/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:18:22 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=512 I did not like the Trimmings stampset when I saw it, but decided to give it a try, anyway.. and it turns out I love it now! I wanted to have another simple but elegant card, with a different image this time... so I jsut started on a series using the Tree Trimming stamps, working [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/29/hooked-on-noel/feed/ 0 In the Christmas Spirit http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/28/in-the-christmas-spirit/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/28/in-the-christmas-spirit/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:29:27 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=508 I am working on the incredible amount of cards I have to send this Christmas - and here's one from today... even though I made about 18 today alone, all different !!

I love this one because it's easy to make and yet it looks like a million bucks ! And it's elegant - [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/28/in-the-christmas-spirit/feed/ 1 A Big Thanks to You! http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/24/a-big-thank-you-to-you/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/24/a-big-thank-you-to-you/#comments Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:59:42 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=495 I spent the most lovely afternoon with a great bunch of beautiful, creative and fun women! Thank you for all the fun! Fiona and I had a blast creating with all of you - we appreciate your time and your donations - we raised more than $500 and the Breast Cancer Research Center truly appreciates [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/24/a-big-thank-you-to-you/feed/ 0 Almost time ! http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/23/almost-time/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/23/almost-time/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:02:55 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=485 Wow - it has been so much fun to prepare for the Girl's Night In tomorrow ! Fiona and I have been really busy with the preparations to an afternoon that promises to be a lot of fun! Are you ready ?

Also, thinking ahead a little, I am sure you are - like me - [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/23/almost-time/feed/ 0 Hoot Hoot to Breast Cancer Awareness http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/14/hoot-hoot-to-breast-cancer-awareness/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/14/hoot-hoot-to-breast-cancer-awareness/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:08:37 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=449 A punch art card was long due - and this time I had a good excuse to make a Pink one !! And here you go. What you cannot see , though, is the absolutely gorgeous shimmer you get when looking at it closely... I got the effect by using Frost White shimmer ink (SU! [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/14/hoot-hoot-to-breast-cancer-awareness/feed/ 0 Sketch Challenge # 14 http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/12/sketch-challenge-14/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/12/sketch-challenge-14/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:47:41 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=443

Here is my rendition of Makeesha's Sketch challenge # 14, as shown below. It was a lot of fun working with the DSP and all coordinating embellishments.

Stampin'Up ® materials:

stamps: Oval All ink: Not Quite Navy card: Baja Breeze, Kiwi Kiss, Basic Gray, Urban Garden DSP ribbons: Kiwi Kiss Satin other: Dimensionals, Flower Fusion, Build-a-Brad, Brads, Metal Edge Tag, Small Oval Punch, [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/12/sketch-challenge-14/feed/ 4 Piles of laundry and vacation activities http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/11/piles-of-laundry-and-vacation-activities/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/11/piles-of-laundry-and-vacation-activities/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:38:33 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=434 At home - with piles of laundry going, puffy coats to put away and shopping to do - nevertheless, here are a couple of quick Christmas cards you have to have - everyone needs to have the elaborate ones, the personal and impersonal ones, the simple ones and the ones with attitude :o) I enjoy [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/11/piles-of-laundry-and-vacation-activities/feed/ 0 A Wish for Peace with the Brayer http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/05/a-wish-for-peace-with-the-brayer/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/05/a-wish-for-peace-with-the-brayer/#comments Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:38:28 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=419 I made this card today with a brayered soft background - but it is one of those really hard to photograph. I wanted something really soft and after trying a couple of times, I was able to get the blue glow around the trees... but again, I am not sure you can see it on [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/05/a-wish-for-peace-with-the-brayer/feed/ 0 Another one of Makeesha’s challenges – Inspiration #13 http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/03/another-one-of-makeeshas-challenges-inspiration-13/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/03/another-one-of-makeeshas-challenges-inspiration-13/#comments Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:01:16 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=407 Could not resist this one - love the red on the white. It is classy and joyful. Fresh with a hint of cinnamon ! And I am crazy about cinnamon! Let me take a look at what I can do - be back soon with the creation ! Stay tuned !! (meanwhile, why don't you take [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/03/another-one-of-makeeshas-challenges-inspiration-13/feed/ 15 Color Challenge #13 http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/02/color-challenge-13/ http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/02/color-challenge-13/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:06:58 +0000 admin http://rubbernink.com/?p=397 As usual, Makeesha came up with a fabulous color combo ! Can't wait to see what I will come up with! Be back with the pic soon !!

Well. still in Holiday spirit, I am loving to use different colors to create Holiday cards. I have a few friends who are [...]]]> http://rubbernink.com/2009/10/02/color-challenge-13/feed/ 0