Burst of Colors

Hello everyone and Happy Thursday! I don't have anything to show to you today but I have BIG news :-)))))))))) For all of you who were already anxiously waiting for the new release of the Belles 'n Whistles fall collection..... whoohoo the wait is over!!! We are having a great Belles 'n Whistles Fall Release Blog Hop starting tomorrow, Friday 18th September 9 am CEST (Central Europe Summer Time) at the Belles 'n Whistles Blog ! You should definitely stop by there tomorrow and participate! I'm not going to tell you any more ...lol ... like to keep you curious... are you?? ;-) Well maybe only that the DT has some really yummy (literally!) stuff to show and it is worth it ;-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hallo zusammen und einen schoenen Donnerstag! Heute habe ich Euch nichts zu zeigen, aber grosse Neuigkeiten! :-)))))))))) Fuer alle die ihr schon ganz ungeduldig gewartet habt auf die neue Belles 'n Whistles Herbstkollektion........die Warterei ha...

Hi all! Hope everyone's having a great week so far! Today I like to show you some of the cards/bags I received from dear friends for my birthday last week :-) At this point I like to thank you all again so much for making my birthday extraordinary special with your wonderful and gorgeous gifts and beeeeautiful cards!!!!!!!! You all are amazingly talented and I'm so lucky to have friends like you! This absolutely stunning gift bag and matching card I received from my dear friend and DT member Peta For more detailed pictures of this awesome gift set click here This absolutely gorgeous little book was made by my dear friend and DT member Marina To see close ups and all the details click here And last but not least I like to show you this dream in violet :-) My wonderful friend and DT member Nicolchen made this gorgeous card: All the detailed pics can be seen here Have you visited our Belles 'n Whistles blog lately? The DT is posting stunning creations everyday (Mo-Fr) for ...

Hello Everyone! Today I have a little tutorial prepared for you on how to make triangle boxes. I really like these little boxes because they are quick and easy to make, different in shape and so versatile. You can make them in all kinds of sizes and for various occasions. And even if you need larger quantities they are still quick to make. Ok onto the tutorial now :-) You'll need: Cardstock or designer paper of your choice Whole punch Ribbon Pencil Cutting and scoring tools Glue or double sided tape Eyelets and eyelet setter, if desired Decorative items of your choice, if desired Step 1 Cut the card stock or designer paper to 5 x 12 inches and score it in half at 6 inches. Step 2 With a pencil mark the middle at 2.5 inches at both of the short sides. Step 3 Now use your paper scorer and scor from the marked middle to one end of the already scored line. Score a second line to the other end. Step 4 Repeat with the other half. Now your...

Hello Everyone and Happy Monday! Today I'll show you another little triangle box I've made. And I also prepared a little tutorial on how you can easily make one of these cute boxes. You'll find the tutorial on our Belles 'n Whistles blog where it is "Make it Monday!" today! To see the tutorial click here! We have fun things going on everyday (Mo-Fr) at the Belles 'n Whistles blog. Make sure you don't miss it as we have regular prize give aways for all visitors who like to leave us a comment. :-) I really like these little boxes because they are quick and so easy to make, different in shape and so versatile. You can make them in all kinds of sizes and for various occasions. And even if you need larger quantities they are still quick to make. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hallo und einen schoenen Montag!!! Heute moechte ich Euch nochmal eine dieser niedlichen Dreiecks-Boxen zeigen. Ich habe auch ein kleine Anleitung dazu gemacht und die...

Hello everyone! It's time for another ISB Challenge ! This time it was Swaantje's turn and she wants to see some lace on your card (made from paper, fabric or tulle). Please post your (newly created) project with a link to our challenge blog on your blog and leave a comment with a direct link to your project on our ISB-Challenge blog . But keep in mind this must be using a stamp from Magnolia, Bildmalarna, The Greeting Farm, Sarah Kay, Rachelle Ann Miller, Leere Aldrich, Nellie Snellen, Tina Wenke, Belles 'n Whistles, Alota Rubber Stamps or Ollyfant by Erica Pels. Other stamps can not be accepted! You have time to enter until September 26th 2009, 6 pm CEST (Central European Summer Time) The randomly picked winner will be announced September 27 th. The prize this time is a super cute Belles 'n Whistles stamp sponsored by Ilona : Teddy Bear Picnic I decided to make a triangle gift box this time and for the lacew I decorated it using some tull! Tilda and the ice cream...