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Thinking Of You

  Phew. June has been a busy month, and I’m grateful that as it draws to a close, things are a little quieter (at least on the blog/challenges/deadlines front). It has been fun though, with all the celebrations going on. I hope you’ve all enjoyed it too! I’m also very grateful to have had a [...]

Agent Cupcake – First Impressions!

Today I’ve got a card to show you featuring THREE fab digital images from Little Miss Muffet Stamps.  Meet Agent Cupcake!  She’s part of the Operation Treehouse collection, along with Agent Bubblegum (click HERE to see my earlier card) I used three different images – Agent Cupcake, Agent Cupcake Descending, Agent Cupcake Spotted.  I added [...]

Spotlight on Whimsy Stamps at Quixotic Paperie & Kenny K’s Super Mom!

The Quixotic Paperie design team and friends hope you have been enjoying the Quixotic Paperie 2nd Anniversary celebrations. We have been throwing the spotlight onto some of the fantastic stamp companies available from Quixotic Paperie and our last celebratory spotlight for you is: *** WHIMSY STAMPS *** Whimsy Stamps is owned by Denise and Kevin Lynn, with Denise [...]

Happy Birthday Katie!

  When Tangii emailed me last week to ask if I’d join in with today’s special event, I didn’t hesitate to say YES!  Today is Katie Cotton‘s birthday, and we’re having a little hop to celebrate! *** HAPPY BIRTHDAY KATIE! *** Over the past couple of years I have had the pleasure of working with Katie as [...]

Double Celebration!

Today is a joint celebration! As you may be aware, this is the month that Quixotic Paperie turned TWO! What you may not know is that it is also the month in which Australian company Make it Crafty is turning ONE! Quixotic Paperie have been stocking the fantastic Make it Crafty range of products (Rubber [...]

SCACD Stamps – Sweet Meets Sassy #2 Release – An Apple A Day!

It’s time for a new release from SCACD Stamps!  This time we have a fun new collection of images from the one and only Victoria Case, with more of those retro style girls, and some sweet kids!  Lots of stamping fun to be had with this lot. The Sweet Meets Sassy #2 Collection is now [...]

SCACD Stamps Release Previews!

Have you been checking out the previews of the latest release from SCACD Stamps?  If not, pop on over to the SCACD STORE BLOG to find out which of the designers have been showing off fab preview makes! Today (23rd June 2011) is the last day to leave comments on the designers’ blogs to be [...]

Spotlight on Paper Makeup Stamps!

As part of Quixotic Paperie‘s 2nd Anniversary celebrations we are throwing the spotlight onto some of the fantastic stamp companies available from Quixotic Paperie and we have another gorgeous stamp company for you today: Paper Makeup Stamps – ‘Where Beauty and Paper Meet’ Paper Makeup is owned by Katie Cotton and to give you a clue as [...]

Sunday Catch Up!

It has been so busy this month, with lots going on with Quixotic Paperie and lots of behind the scenes organisational stuff, that a “round up” post seems in order! Firstly, I’m very sad to say that I am no longer a Bella Babe.  I thoroughly enjoyed my time on the Stamping Bella Design Team, working [...]

Mo’s Dream Team Project of the Month Hop – Sprout

*** Check out the Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps spotlight & giveaway HERE & the Whimsy Blog Hop HERE or scroll down for earlier posts! *** It’s time for the monthly hop with Mo Manning’s Dream Team! This month, the lovely Heidy is our host, and asked everyone to make their own flowers! This was an ideal challenge [...]

Click to view my Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps spotlight post. Click to view my Whimsy Stamps June Blog Hop post.

Whimsy Stamps June Release Hop & Crissy’s Journey Into The Sea

It has been a hectic month here so far! So much so, that I didn’t realise until a couple of days ago that the Whimsy Stamps release hop and my Sundays with Crissy challenge post would fall on the same day. So, in the interests of preserving my sanity, I’ve combined the two! You can [...]

Spotlight on Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps!

As part of Quixotic Paperie‘s 2nd Anniversary celebrations we are throwing the spotlight onto some of the fantastic stamp companies available from Quixotic Paperie. This time we’re putting Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps in the spotlight! Kimmie started her stamp company in October 2009 and since then has bought us some wonderful images from some amazing artists: Annie Rodrigue [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps – Release Hop!

Today Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps are releasing their new JUNE stamps! As you’ve seen over the last few days in our Krafty Peeks, we have AMAZING new stamps for you to play with this month!  We are thrilled to be introducing a NEW line of stamps from the incredible Emilie Goulet who has brought us lots of [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps – Release Preview & A Challenge!

As you may have heard already, there is a new release on the way from Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps!  Release day is Sunday! Today the Krafty Girls are previewing the fantastic new images from popular artist Annie Rodrigue.  Have to say, I LOVE these new images. The new stamps will be available to order on Sunday [...]

Little Miss Muffet Challenges: #11 Numbers

Yikes, I thought I’d already posted this!  Ahem… There’s a new challenge over at Little Miss Muffet Challenges, and this week we want to see NUMBERS on your cards/projects! I cheated a little, and used an image that has a very small number on it…haha!  I’m sure you can all be more creative. Love this [...]

Spotlight On SCACD Stamps!

As part of the Quixotic Paperie 2nd Anniversary celebrations this month, we are throwing the spotlight on some of the fantastic stamp companies in stock. First in the spotlight are SCACD Stamps! SCACD Stamps is run by the lovely Susana of Susana’s Custom Art & Card Design in the US.  The SCACD Stamps range is available in [...]

Agent Bubblegum – Life Would Be Boring!

This month I’m guest designing for Little Miss Muffet Stamps!  I’ll be joining in with the challenges over at Little Miss Muffet Challenges, and showing off some of the fab digital stamps they have available.  They have just released some new images, and I managed to find a little time to play over the weekend. Meet [...]

Make It Colourful #21 – Cast Your Shadows

Phew.  It has been quite a week!  My head is overflowing with ideas and things to organise and prepare for the rest of the month’s celebrations.  The celebratory offer over at Quixotic Paperie has been proving popular, and there are still a few days to take advantage – 10% Off Storewide until Midnight on Wednesday 8th [...]

Celebrate!

I’m still a little shocked that two years has gone by since I started Quixotic Paperie.  I guess it’s true that time flies when you’re having fun! A big thank you for all the messages over the last twenty four hours, it’s always lovely to hear from all of you. There’s a lot going on [...]

Quixotic Paperie – Second Anniversary!

Today is an exciting day!  Why?  It marks the 2nd Anniversary for Quixotic Paperie! 2 years ago on 1st June 2009, I took the leap and opened an online craft store selling a small selection of crafty stash.  Now, the store features stamps from favourite companies around the world, lots of pretty papers and embellishments and other papercrafting [...]