Why the bees?

Why the bees?
Well Deborah means "bee" in Hebrew. My name is spelt Debra, but you get the link, I hope.

Bees are busy working, & my mind is busy planning all the scrapbooking, cardmaking & papercraft projects I am going to make!!!


Sunday, December 4, 2011

Summer Mini Catalogue 2011 - Projects #1

These gorgeous products & more are available in the Summer Mini Catalogue on sale 1 December 2011 until 31 March 2012.



Summer Mini Catalogue 2011-2012
Spice Cake DSP p 10
Candy Wrapper Bigz L die p 13

Idea Book & Catalogue 2011-2012
Create a Cupcake stamp set p 36
Pennant Parade stamp set p 37
Very Vanilla cardstock p 124
Soft Suede cardstock p 124
Pool Party cardstock p 120
Soft Suede Ink pad p 124
Pool Party Ink pad p 120
In Color Printed Designer Brads p 120
3.2 mm Very Vanilla Taffeta Ribbon p 139

Saturday, December 3, 2011

December Frenzy Sale - Until 31 December 2011


Get great Stampin' Up! selected products up to 50 percent off during our December Frenzy sale--1-31 December only!  Click on the picture to see more!

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Summer Mini Catalogue


Click on the brochure to see the products.

Summer Mini Catalogue products are available from 1 December 2011 until 31 March 2012.
Host a workshop (Hostess Table page 4, Hostess Set page 5) or buy these beautiful products now.
Go to the IB&Cat 2011-2012 for other Hostess Sets, pages 8 to 12.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Preview of Mini Summer Catalogue

Beautiful card & envelope I made for Brianna's birthday a couple of weeks ago. It incorporates some of the products from the Summer Mini Catalogue available from the 1st December.



Spiced Paisley Stamp Set - set of 7
Spice Cake Designer Fabric

Pool Party A4 cardstock p120
So Saffron A4 cardstock p122
Soft Suede A4 cardstock p124
In Color Printed Designer Brads p120 & 143
Pool Party Ink pad p120
Soft Suede Ink pad p124
Antique Brads p142
Rhinestone Square Fire Brads p142
Rhinestone Clear Brads p142
Silver Brads p143
Stampin' Dimensionals p144
Multipurpose Liquid Glue p144
Boho Blossoms Punch p152
Extra-Large Oval Punch p 154
Floral Fusion Sizzlits die p158
Lots of Tags Sizzlits die p158
Fun Flowers Bigz L Die p160
Well Scripted Stamp Set - Retired

Monday, November 28, 2011

Mobile telephone changed

My new mobile telephone number was changed today to 0437 225 942.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Brianna & Andy's Wedding

Our daughter Brianna & son-in-law Andy were married in September at Peppers Creek Vinyard.


The wedding card I made for Brianna & Andy
Whisper White Textured cardstock - p124
Basic Gray & Basic Black & Whisper White cardstock - p124
Basic Gray Ink Pad - p124
White Vellum cardstock - p125
1.6 cm Whisper White Organza ribbon - p139
3.2 mm Basic Black Taffeta ribbon - p139
Basic Jewels Pearl - p142
Paper Daisies - p142
Stampin' Write Journaler - p146
Curly Label punch - p150
Lace Ribbon Border punch - p151
Beautiful Wings Embosslits die - p156
Little Leaves Sizzlits die - p158
Lots of Tags Sizzlits die - p158

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Great News. You can buy it now from the Summer Mini Catalogue Stitched Stockings Promotion!!

You can get it now before 1st December when the Summer Mini Catalogue comes out. You can get wood mount ($53.95) or clear mount ($42.95) stamps, Stitched Stockings, a set of 7, & the Builder Punch ($33.95). It is so gorgeous!!
Click on the brochure to enlarge it.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Our new grandaughter - Matilda Grace

Matilda Grace was born about a month ago. She is Heidi & Aaron's daughter.
Isn't she cute!!

Aaron & Heidi with Matilda
Bruce & Debbie with Matilda
Scrapbook page 12"x12"- Matilda Grace
 Idea Book &Cat 2011-12

12"x12'' textured cardstock p124
A4 Pink Pirouette cardstock p122
A4 White Vellum cardstock p125
A4 Brushed Silver cardstock p125
Specialty DSP Flirtatious p127
Paper Daisies p142
Basic Jewels - Pearl p142
Beautiful Wings - emboslits die p156
Little Leaves - sizzlits die p158
4.4cm Scallop Circle Punch p152
Felt Flowers - retired
Various flowers, paper doilies, & dies




The card I made for Heidi, Aaron & Matilda

A4 Pink Pirouette cardstock p122
A4 Pretty in Pink cardstock p122
Patterns Designer Series Paper Stack p122
Pink Pirouette Stamp pad p122
Pretty in Pink Stamp pad p122
Pink Pirouette & Pretty in Pink Markers p122
Regal Rose & Melon Mambo Markers p121
Watercolor Paper p125
StazOn Jet Black Ink Pad p147
Baby Tees Jumbo Wheel p54

Extra-Large Tag & Large Tag punch p150
Hemp Twine p138
3.2mm Whisper White Taffeta Ribbon retired
Occasional Quotes Hostess stamp set - retired 
Punch Bunch stamp set sale-a-bration 2011

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

10% Off Big Shot Cutting Machine & Dies - Only for November


Get 10% off a selection of dies or an exclusive Big Shot bundle.
Click on the flyer to learn more.

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Simply Stockings Promotion - 2011 Summer Mini Catalogue

During October, purchase this pair of coordinating Christmas products early--before the debut of the 2011 Summer Mini Catalogue:
  • Stitched Stocking Stamp Set
  • Stocking Tag Punch  


It gets even better. Get them both for FREE when you host a $450 workshop!
Click on the photo to see the details of this promotion. This promotion ends on 31 October so get in quick.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Join Stampin! Up for Just $169

Join Stampin! Up for Just $169 or, if you want the full Starter Kit, you can get it 20 percent off during September only! Click on the flyer to see full details. Available until 30 September only.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

2011-12 Stampin Up! Catalogue

There are lots of gorgeous new products in this catalogue. Click on the picture to view the catalogue.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Say Goodbye - Last Chance


Say Goodbye list has just come out today. Click on the photo to see the retired list.
The cardstock will not be retired, but it may be in different combinations. However, most of the other products may be retired. Up to 40% discount.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue Projects #2


Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue

Create a Cupcake stampset page 12.
Build a Cupcake Punch page 12.

IB&Cat 2010-11

Whisper White & Crumb Cake cardstock page 121.
Certainly Celery cardstock page 119.
Daffodil Delight cardstock page 118.
Crumb Cake & Soft Suede ink pad page 121.

Melon Mambo ink pad page 118.
Real Red & Old Olive marker page 118.
Linen Thread page 136.


Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue
Thanks for Caring stamp set page 17.
Framed Tulips Embossing Folder page 15.
Beveled Windowpanes page 16.


IB&Cat 2010-11
Pretty in Pink & Certainly Celery cardstock page 119.
Crumb Cake cardstock page 121.
Certainly Celery ink pad page 119.
Jet Black Stazon ink pad page 143.
Watercolor Paper page 122.
Watercolor Winder Crayons Subtles page 142.
Blender Pens page 143.
Certainly Celery 5/8" Satin Ribbon & Pretty in Pink 1/8" Taffeta Ribbon page 137.


Gift With Purchase Promotion
Ribbon & Buttons Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo & Pacific Point


Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue
Eat chocolate stamp set page11.
Decorative Label Punch page 11.



IB&Cat 2010-11
Solid Stripes stamp page 86.
Crumb Cake cardstock page 121.

Pattern Stack Brights page 118.
Crumb Cake ink pad page 121.

Daffodil Delight & Melon Mambo markers page 118.
Chocolate Chip marker page 121.
Linen Thread page 136.
Scallop Trim Border Punch page 148.

Brushed Metalic cardstock page 122.
Lots of Tags Sizzlits Dies page 152.
Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine page 150.

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue Projects

I made these scrapbooking pages using products from the Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue.



























Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue
Sweet Stitches Designer Series Paper page 6.
Melon Mambo Pompom Trim page 7.
Sweet Stitches Designer Big Buttons page 7.
Sew Suite stamp set page 10.
Sweet Buttons Embosslits page 9.

Chocolate Chip cardstock page 121.
So Saffron cardstock page 119.
Melon Mambo cardstock page 118.
Chocolate Chip ink pad page 121.
Hemp Twine page 136.
Stampin' Write Journaler page 143.
Mat Pack & Paper-Piercing Tool page 148.



Tasteful Trim Bigz XL Die page 9.
Chocolate Chip & Sahara Sand cardstock page 121.
Pretty in Pink & Certainly Celery cardstock page 119.
Pattern Stack Subtles page 119.
Eyelet Border punch page 148.
Hodgepodge Hardware page 140.

Strength & Hope stamp set page 23


IB&Cat 2010-11
Whisper White cardstock page 121.
Baja Breeze cardstock page 119.
Blushing Bride & Pear Pizzazz cardstock page 117.
Pattern Stack In Color page 117.
Pear Pizzazz ink pad page 117.
Hodgepodge Hardware page 140.
Crystal Effects page 144.
Beautiful Wings Embosslits page 151.
Linen Thread page 136.
Textured Impression Embossing Folders Vintage Wallpaper page 151.


























Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue
Sweet Stitches Designer Series Paper page 6.
Daffodil Delight Pompom Trim page 7.
Sweet Stitches Designer Big Buttons page 7.
Sweet Buttons Embosslits page 9.

Tempting Turquoise cardstock page 118.
Pattern Stack Brights page 118.
On Board Alphabet Soup page 135.
Stampin' Write Marker Crumb Cake page 121.
Mat Pack & Paper-Piercing Tool page 148.

Linen Thread page 136.
Teeny Tiny Sentiments stamp set page 105.
Melon Mambo Stampin' Write Marker page 118.

Monday, July 4, 2011

Strength & Hope Promotion

Don't forget the Strength & Hope promotion ends 31 July.
See the Strength & Hope stamp set on page 23 of the Autumn Winter Mini catalogue. Stampin' Up! is donating $2 from this purchase to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation®. BCRF is dedicated to preventing breast cancer and finding a cure in our lifetime by funding clinical and translational research worldwide. For more information about BCRF, visit http://www.bcrfcure.org/.

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Gift with Purchase

If you buy $100 worth of products you get free ribbon & buttons until 31 July. Email or phone me to place your order. Click on the photo to view the brochure.










Don't forget the Autumn Winter mini catalogue runs out 31 July.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Autumn Winter Mini Catalogue




Autumn Winter Mini Catalogue runs from 1 April until 31 July 2011.

There are gorgeous product in this catalogue. I also love sewing, cupcakes and chocolate. There are beautiful stamp sets for all of these things & punches !!!!!

See the Strength & Hope stamp set on page 23 of this catalogue. Stampin' Up! is donating $2 from this purchase to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation®. BCRF is dedicated to preventing breast cancer and finding a cure in our lifetime by funding clinical and translational research worldwide. For more information about BCRF, visit http://www.bcrfcure.org/.

Click on the photo to see the catalogue. It may take a little while to load.

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Make & Takes from Regional Seminar

We made these great Make & Takes at the Regional Seminar in November.




Every Moment stamp set p72
Baja Breeze smooth & textured cardstock p119
Old Olive smooth & textured cardstock p118
Real Red textured cardstock p118
Soft Suede smooth cardstock p121
Very Vanilla smooth cardstock p121
Whisper White smooth cardstock p121
Watercolor Paper p122
Daffodil Delight Classic Stampin' pad p118
Old Olive Classic Stampin' pad p118
Real Red Classic Stampin' pad p118
Soft Suede Classic Stampin' pad p121
Soft Suede Stampin' Write Marker p121
Stazon Ink Jet Black pad p143
Aqua Painter p143
Color Spritzer Tool p143
Uni-ball Signo Gel Pen white p143
Basic Pearls p140
5/8" Old Olive Grosgrain ribbon p137
1/8" Old Olive Taffeta ribbon p137
1/8" Whisper White Taffeta ribbon p137
3/8" Very Vanilla Taffeta ribbon p137
Clips Assortment p139
1 3/4" Circle punch p146-147
Scallop Edge Border punch p148
Beautiful Butterflies Bigz die p154
Fancy Favor die p155
Mini Square Envelope p123
Paper-Piercing tool p148