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I just had to squeeze in a card with one of the gorgeous Belles ‘n Whistles Christmas stamps (available HERE). This card was given to our 3 yr old niece, who loves her Nanny’s gorgeous rocking horse (which is traditional and hand carved, so not quite like the one in this image, but hey, creative license!!). [...]
This one is totally inspired by one of Claudia‘s cards from last year. I have used one of my favourite Magnolia stamps along with a gorgeous Alota background stamp (available HERE). The papers are Magnolia. Flowers are from stash and have been sprayed with Shimmerz Spritz in Baby’s Breath (available HERE) to add some sparkle. The bow has [...]
2009 has been a pretty interesting year with lots of changes, thankfully most of them have been positive! This has been the year where I finally feel like I’ve started moving forward again, so I’m pretty happy about that. One of the biggest changes in 2009 has of course been the opening of Quixotic Paperie in [...]
Phew. I finally finished my Christmas cards just before bedtime last night. So glad that’s done! I was hoping to show you some pics, but unfortunately I just don’t have the time now! I will be back to share the photos with you next week, if you can stand looking at more Christmas cards then! LOL! [...]
Today’s card is for Paul’s brother and sister-in-law. I’ve used an Elzybells stamp which I just couldn’t resist. Elzybells have been a favourite stamp company of mine since I started stamping. I don’t often get round to playing with their stamps these days, but just have to slip the odd one in now and again! I’ve [...]
Quixotic Paperie will be closed for Christmas from Saturday 19th December to Sunday 3rd January 2010 inclusive. Any orders placed during this period will be dispatched on Monday 4th January. We would like to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas and a fantastic New Year! Looking forward to all the crafty fun 2010 [...]
Today is the third Project of the Month blog hop for the Mo’s Digital Pencil DT! On the third Thursday of each month, the DT for Mo’s Digital Pencil get together for a blog hop to show off projects created using the fantastic images created by Mo Manning. Each month one of us challenges the rest [...]
Today is the start of our final Quixotic Challenge in 2009! We will be taking a two week break over Christmas, so you will have until Midnight GMT on Tuesday 5th January 2010 to enter this challenge! Do check back in with the Quixotic Challenges blog on 23rd December and 30th December though, as we [...]
New TGF Releases In Stock At Quixotic Paperie!
Today is the start of the tenth Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps challenge! Unbelievable! This week my fab fellow Krafty Girl – Andrea – has set the challenge. She would like to see some sparkle on your creations, so get that glitter out, shake up and spritz out those Shimmerz and squeeze those Stickles! I need some [...]
Quixotic Paperie: C.C. Designs & Belles 'n Whistles Have Arrived!
After an extended stay in customs, our delivery of the latest stamps from C.C. Designs has now arrived! There are some adorable new Sugarplums designs, with both Christmas and general Winter themes, two fabulous new Sweet November fairies and more! These are all included in our current 10% offer on C.C. Designs Stamps, so [...]
Finally, a card! My mojo appears to be tiptoeing back… This one is for today’s Quixotic Challenges challenge – “Seeing Stars” – set by yours truly! Basically, we want to see projects incorporating stars in some way. Let your imagination run riot with this one, you could interpret it in so many ways! Lately I [...]