rubber n ink

easter bunny time!

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:30:20 +0000

...and this year, I am a basket case. Literally. I wanted to create a basket with a nice shape - tired of the square ones, with hard edges... So here it is - my very own Easter Basket. I have made about 8 so far, all different... here's some:

I used the new Rich Razzleberry ribbon [...]

hours and hours…

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:25:00 +0000

I am embarrassed to say a very nice lady placed an order for 4 birthday cards months ago and I completely forgot about it!!! It was a week before Christmas and it completely slipped my mind...

So yesterday I remembered and felt so bad, I contacted her and told her they would be ready today. She [...]

Makeesha sketch Challenge #19

admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:41:53 +0000

working on it tonight... hmm..

here's my first rendition - maybe I will try a couple more tomorrow, if time is on my side :o) This theme has a bit of a history behind it: I have a friend who turned 40 last year and made a speech during his party that he was a happy bachelor [...]

Makeesha Inspiration Challenge #18

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:28:57 +0000

I haven't participated in any challenges in a while - so this is my first rendition for this one: I have been in love with the cards that stand by themselves, and love the lines in whisper white that look like panelling...

It's hard to get tired of the Butterfly Print stamp set also - [...]

Same style – more cheerful easter

admin — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:29:15 +0000

with the same chocolate coin... I think this one would be suitable for a teenager?

I need an elegant Easter Card

admin — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 07:37:08 +0000

There are a couple of ladies who are very elegant and need to get Easter cards from me this year -seeing they are overseas... I heard them talk about how "horrible" most easter cards are nowadays, how they are spoiled by the candy people try to add to them, etc etc...

So I spent some time thinking [...]

I am back

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:54:14 +0000

wow, I have been busy... but thanks to Fiona, back making cards and other stuff again.

There are so many new stuff coming up in this new catalog, it's amazing!

Big Shot is finally here in Australia...

the Clear Mount Stamps...

and new snazzy punches.

Super Cool!!

The Stamps from Sale A Bration are so fun to play with, too - [...]

I’ve been asked…

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:22:10 +0000

1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?

Bought a MacBook and dove into the Apple world...

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

I don't think so. To be honest, I don't remember what resolution it was... This year I finally realized that my resolution [...]

update – sorry I’ve been away!

admin — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 05:23:00 +0000

Hi there - weird things have happened around here: my computer died on me, I've been up to my ears in Christmas preparations and work, school happenings, etc... As soon as my new machine arrives, I will be updating the messages and posting a zillion pictures of products and markets that are long due. Meanwhile - [...]

Makeesha Color Challenge # 15

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:32:38 +0000

Okay, this is one silly card... I so LOVE this owl from the new Summer Mini stamp set Animal Stories I am looking for any excuse to use it !! I also always wanted to use the Giggle from the Warm Words stamp set, and this is defintely the occasion !! Now, this is a sneak [...]