Handmade by Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog Scrapbooking & Craft Online Retailer Wed, 09 May 2012 05:24:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 New Additions – Fabric Scraps http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6234 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6234#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 05:24:29 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6234 We have expanded our Fabric range plus we are offering Muslin, Calico, Burlap Hessian & Denim.!

BigBoyBrights Calico Denim Garden Hessian Muslin Nautical Spring ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6234 0 Hambly Screen Prints http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6199 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6199#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 07:56:36 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6199 Just arrived the latest release from Hambly Screen Prints and they also release new Mini Overlays!

HSP-HO853 HSP-HO854 HSP-HO855 HSP-HO856 HSP-HO857 HSP-HO858 HSP-HO859 HSP-HO860 HSP-HO861 HSP-HO862 HSP-HO863 HSP-HO864 HSP-HO865 HSP-HO866 HSP-HO867 HSP-HO868 HSP-HO869 HSP-HO870 HSP-HO871 HSP-HO872 HSP-HO879 HSP-HO880 HSP-HO881 HSP-HO882 HSP-HO883 HSP-HO884 HSP-HO885 HSP-MO000 HSP-MO001 HSP-MO002 HSP-MO003 HSP-MO004 HSP-MO005 ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6199 0 K & Company SMASH http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6141 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6141#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 05:45:04 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6141 Take a look at the next big thing – K&Company SMASH!  This has taken off in the US in a big way and the product has hit our shores and certain to catch on.  Check out this great little YouTube clip introducing you to the product.

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Did I just say May??  Where is the time going?  I am sure I am not the only one with not enough hours in the day!Well it has been busy few days with lots of new stock arrivals in store.  It doesn’t seem to end!  This means I have moved more items over to the Clearance categories – today I have moved over Bo Bunny Enchanted, Crate Paper Random & Farmhouse, Webster’s All About Me & Western Romance.

There is 35% off over 500 items and all our previous sale items have been reduced even further to 50% & 60% off!  We need to clear these items as the boxes of new products continue to arrive.  Take a peek – I am sure you will find lots of goodies to tempt you.
Sale 35% Off
Sale 50% Off
Sale 60% Off

Don’t forget to book you place for our May 2012 Papercraft Retreat.  Numbers are limited to 30 and given the success of our retreat last year places are sure to fill up very fast.  I am so excited to be getting together again and we have added an extra day.  All the details can be found here and you can book here.
For those of you who have booked your spot final payment is due NOW so don’t delay.

Thanks to everyone who entered our April Sketch Competition.  This month’s randomly drawn winner is entry 11!  - congratulations LizzyC and I will be in contact with you to let you know how to redeem your prize.  Check out Lizzy’s stunning entry!

Some more news it is with sadness that we farewell our talented Sketch Designer Michelle Fowler.  Shell owns and operates 2 fabulous online stores - Lil’ Red Rocket &Sweet Sherbet and is taking more time to focus on the growth of her businesses.  Make sure you hop along and take a look at her wonderful stores.  Thanks Michelle for your talents and contribution over the past 18 months and you will be missed!

Now you may be familiar with our own Nadia Cannizzo’s sketch talents over at Once Upon A Sketch - we are very fortunate to announce that Nadia has kindly agreed to provide her stunning sketches for our monthly competion!  Here is this month’s sketch.


Get inspired and enter today – the draw is random for a $30 store voucher plus free postage – all you have to do is enter! Upload your entries by 31 May 2012 in the Gallery under the May 2012 Sketch Competition Folder.  (full sized sketch can be found in theGallery)

In April our Guest Designer was Monique Follett.  Thanks for joining us Monique, it was a pleasure seeing your creations in the Gallery and I loved what you did with Prima En Francais.


Moniques blog is http://moniquefollett.blogspot.com.au/ and here are the stunning layouts Monique created.

In May we welcome Melinda Thompson as our Guest Designer.  Melinda’s Blog is http://minseverydaymoments.blogspot.com.au/

Melinda will be working with Echo Park’s Note To Self - a classic masculine collection which I know Melinda will love creating with.

New Arrivals in Store
Prima Marketing - Fairy Belle
Kaisercraft - Rock Pool, Magnolia Grove, Timeless & New Vintage Stamps, Textured Stamps
Jenni Bowlin - Magpie
We R Memory Keepers - Lucky 8 Punches, Corner Mounter Tool, New Sew Stamper designs
Crate Paper - Pretty Party, Storyteller 
Tim Holtz Distress Markers & Accessories - please note we are still to receive the sets and the empty storage cannister.
Tattered Angels - Plain Janes
Websters - Everyday Poetry, In Love, Game On & Palm Springs
Martha Stewart - New Punches & Large Doilies
American Crafts - New Thickers
Dusty Attic - New Release Chipboard & Top Up of Dusty Blooms

Currently on order:
We R Memory Keepers –  New Sew Easy designs
ZVA Creative – CHA Releases
October Afternoon – 9 to 5, Cakewalk – Due early April
7 Gypsies – CHA Releases
Simple Stories – Summer Fresh
EK Success – SMASH (Due this week)
Martha Stewart Air Dry Clay Kits

You keep up to date with latest arrivals and what is on order in a number of ways -

 Like us on Facebook
follow our Blog posts
check on the New Arrivals section regularly

Have a great month!

Best wishes,
Suzanne
]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6138 0 Tattered Angels – Plain Jane – Baseboard & Simply Sheer http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6119 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6119#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 08:11:32 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6119 All new mists from Tattered Angels called Plain Janes.  Baseboard are natural colours which give a chalky, matte, opaque finish without any glimmer.  Simply Sheer are sheer whispers of colour without glimmer.

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P850 P851 P852 P853 P854 P855 SS142 SS143 ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6109 0 Kaisercraft – Magnolia Grove http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6091 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6091#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 06:42:02 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6091 Some feminine  and wistful from Kaiser – Magnolia Grove.

CS822 CT715 EM978 P841 P842 P843 P844 P845 P846 P847 P848 P849 PP869 PS207 PS208 RB964 ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6091 0 Kaisercraft – Rock Pool http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6068 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6068#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 06:38:45 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6068 Just arrived Kaisercraft – Rock Pool.  Kaiser have released different accessories depending on whether you are  creating projects for the little folk in your life or something more grown up :)

CS821 CT713 CT714 EM976 EM977 P832 P833 P834 P835 P836 P837 P838 P839 P840 PP868 PS204 PS205 PS206 RB962 RB963 ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6068 0 Kaisercraft – Vintage Stamps & Textured Stamps http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6054 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6054#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 04:54:07 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6054 Kaiser are on the money again with their latest release of Clear Acrylic Stamps – they have added new Texture Stamps including the latest trends like Chicken Wire & Wood Grain plus they have release a new Timeless range with gorgeous coordinating Vintage Stamps.  And as always they are priced just right!

CS827 CS828 CS829 CS830 CS831 CS832 CS833 CS834 CS835 CS836 CS837 CS838 ]]> http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6054 0 Webster’s Pages – Palm Beach http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6035 http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6035#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 04:13:55 +0000 Suzanne http://www.handmadebysuzanne.com.au/blog/?p=6035 Now in store for all those Webster’s fans the stunning new range Palm Beach. Webster’s have created 2 paper styles within each new range – the first are keeping with their signature detailed style and the second they have called Clean & Simple which are accent pages in less detailed prints – this makes their paper ranges even more versatile.

The other new introduction is the Perfect Motifs pack – this pack contains 18 6×6″ double sided sheets of all the popular motifs across the 5 recent collections.  Now you can fussy cut your hearts out!

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