02
May
The sales have started — in time for National Scrapbooking Day; & there are plenty of bargains to be had over at nuts4digi.com. The designers have collaborated to bring you Jungle Rock, a free gift when you spend $10 or more in the store. This mega kit comprises 24 papers & 55 elements & it’s a beauty!
Tags: mega kit
30
Apr
Over the past few weeks the N4D Designers have been enticing you with tempting treats from their designer special “A Cherry On Top”
Today’s delivery, comes to you freshly baked from yours truly 
Ingredients:-
5 textured papers
1 large, freshly baked & iced cupcake complete with cherry on top
1 cupcake border, mini sized but just as yummy!
1 glitter swirl flourish
1 glitter scroll full page border
1 circlet of tiny sparkly gems
1 5 x 7 frame laced with a pretty satin bow
1 journaling heart overlaid with vellum
1 delicate organza flower
If your tastebuds have been teased & your appetite whetted,
then sample this treat whilst it’s still fresh,
for just $3.50 AUD ($2.50 USD)
p.s. if you’ve been collecting all the designers’ kits during this promotion you’re well on the way to having an awesome mega!
Tags: digital scrap kits, mega kit
07
Apr
The second part in the “Cherry on Top” collection has now been released. Pop on over to N4D & get Debbie’s gorgeous kit; you’ll find that it’s on sale ($AU3.50/$US2.50) but hurry, it’ll only be bargain basement priced for a couple of days.
Tags: mega kit
05
Apr
comes a special award. Received this lovely surprise from
Debbie
& now I’m passing it onto another special person — Robyn
04
Apr
TEN background papers with photographs from my personal collection — taken along the way during my own journey of discovery.
Resting Place available in store now at N4D
Tags: digital scrap kits, family tree, genealogy, heritage, legacy, olde worlde, vintage
01
Apr
SPECIAL DESIGNER PROMOTION
A CHERRY ON TOP
12 Designers/12 Kits
Like to sample the delights of our designers?
Each week, commencing April 2nd, N4D will feature two designers and you will have the opportunity to purchase their kits at a special designer promotion price.
Using the same colour swatch, each individual kit has been created to bring you a wonderful selection of goodies.
If you decide to purchase more than one kit it will be colour co-ordinated.
Kits will go on sale at $A3.50 ($2.50 USD) for a few days only before reverting to their regular store price of $A5.00 ($3.50 USD).
To see which kits will be released first you will need to visit the store on April 2nd!
With such a diverse range of designer styles you won’t want to miss this one . . .
Tags: mega kit
27
Jan
sent to me by the lovely Debbie
This was my challenge:-
Go to the photo folder in my computer.
Go to the 6th folder of of photos.
Go to the sixth picture.
Put the picture on my blog along with a description of it.
Invite six friends to join the challenge.
Link them in my blog and let them know they have been challenged.
And here is my photo.
Taken at Christmas . . . but wait for it, not the most recent one — this photo is from way back in 2004!
I’m extending the challenge to play along to:-
Nancy
Caroline
Marg
Deanna
Donna
Robyn
Have fun!
18
Dec
An oldie but a goodie!
Right click on image & “Save Image As”
Personal Use Only . . . Enjoy!
& if you’re feeling ambitious & want to follow the tutorial . . .
http://www.inchbyinch.bravehost.com/
Written for PSP8 — Intermediate/Advanced Level
Tags: Christmas, digiscrap freebies, PSP tutorials, santa
16
Dec
ADVENT CALENDAR © graphics illusions 2008
Supplies to make:-
canvas (approx 60cm x 90cm or to suit)
acrylic paint
foam roller brush
35 matchboxes or similar
1 larger box
assorted papers (plain & patterned)
stick on numbers (e.g. felt or vinyl adhesive)
double sided tape
double sided foam tape or similar
velcro sticky dots
printed labels to fit narrow side of boxes — Merry Christmas, bon Natale etc
translations here http://www.babelmaster.de/translation_merry_christmas.html
selection of small gifts & sweets
Apply 2 coats of paint to canvas, let dry between
Wrap boxes with patterned & plain papers (secure with double sided tape)
Attach numbers
Arrange boxes on canvas using matchbox in between as spacer
Apply double sided tape to the 10 boxes that will become shelves & attach to canvas
Insert gifts in the remaining boxes & attach to the canvas using Velcro dots
(note: the boxes placed on the shelves are not secured)
Cut out a large & medium sized star & position at top of tree
Attach a small piece of foam tape to the smaller star & attach to the larger before adhering to the canvas
Decorate & embellish the canvas further as desired
e.g. stars, glitter, etc
Tags: Christmas, craft
17
Nov
Has to be seen to be believed! When one can barely thread a sewing needle without the aid of a magnifying glass seeing what this man has done is incredible! Truly amazing is Charlie Chaplin balancing on the tip of an eyelash & other jaw dropping creations . . . check out the video here http://www.maniacworld.com/art-in-the-eye-of-a-needle.html
Tags: micro minis, miniatures
