http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com Papercraft designs by Julia Stainton Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:07:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's the time of year that just keeps getting busier and busier! Can you believe just seven weeks left till Christmas?! Sorry if I'm scaring someone. :) I've started a little of  my holiday shopping already and hope to be mostly done by the end of this month. This year ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/11/05/its-a-stick-up/ Yes...you are on the right blog! Grin. Major facelift here. I just wish I looked so good! If you're reading this on google reader or other feed, please come visit. I have a beautiful new blog template. Sara Williams rocks! She worked so hard to get it ready in time ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/11/04/excuse-me-while-i-charge-my-batteries/ Just a quick little post today. I'm running off to do some errands and take in the van as it is having some technical hiccups. I'm praying it's not the fuel pump again. Hubby will be not so happy if it is. Big bucks to replace it and this would ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/11/03/sweet-baby/ It's just one day till Halloween and I wanted to have a little masking fun. I didn't dress up and I didn't even create a Halloween project but I DID create my own custom magnetic reusable mask and make another Christmas card. I've written a tutorial for the CLASSroom today ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/30/masked-fun/ Thursday again and time for another challenge. Once again I wanted a challenge that would challenge me to use something I haven't used in a while. This time it's a color. When I first started card making 6 years ago...I was in love with purple, Lovely Lilac to be precise. ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/29/wisteria-love/ Mwah, thanks. Thanks for stopping by. Thanks for your kind words of support. And thanks for your patience as I'm still trying to get rid of this headache! I'm off to the dr. again today and was at the massage therapist yesterday so surely I'll be feeling better soon. I ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/28/mwah/ Hmmm...I just read the title and it's a bit ambiguous! I'm not giving you some rules for a royal birthday but am saying that A Royal Birthday rules. It's all about the context right? Anyhoo.... I am SOOOOOO adoring this new stamp set, A Royal Birthday. It just has such ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/23/royal-birthday-rules/ Yes I am still alive. I don't usually miss so many days posting but we're still dealing with strep and that never-ending headache here. I think we're making progress but it's slow! I have a cozy little card to share with you today and also, a challenge. I'm hoping you'll ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/22/im-alive/ While I'm in the mood for getting ahead this year, I thought I'd share a couple other Christmas projects I've created. Decorating for the holidays is always fun and paper crafting some handmade decorations is a great way to make them special. This first decoration is a stamped image that I've ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/19/thinking-about-christmas/ My printer is getting quite the work out these days! I've been busy creating and busy designing and busy testing. And yay! After four days, my migraine is pretty much gone. One of the fun things I've been using to print on is Avery Fabric Printable Sheets. I picked up ... http://bellepapier.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2009/10/17/a-printing-frenzy/