Ngaire’s Latest & Greatest (4th Oct)

by Jill on October 4, 2008

Ngaire Bartlam

Hey everyone! Ngaire here… with another edition of the latest and greatest for your viewing (reading??) pleasure…LOL. My kids have been in the pool and things are starting to warm up…I guess we will have to start thinking about Christmas pretty soon.. huh? :) ) (I adore Christmas as you may have guessed…I just get that tinge of excitement when I start seeing the decorations coming in to the stores…even though it is only October. :) ahh yes…I am aware I am sad…any hoo…onwards with this weeks top ten. :)

1. A beautiful gallery of illustrations…. so gorgeous > i WISH I could draw. :)

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2. Classic ideas for shappy chic style scrapbooking here…lots of lace and cardboard, and old buttons.. delightful! :)

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(Read on for more latest & greatest…)

3. Great lists on this site…and the MOST glorious photos!!! fab place to go.

4. A different and fabulous way to use your ( billions of ???) stamps. Maya Rd ones in this case…by the fabulous Aussie Fiona Carter. GREAT work Fiona! 

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5. Speaking of Christmas.. Kaisercraft has a whole new range of Christmas goodies onsite…one of my favs is this one. :) ( Snow Finch)

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6. The BEST alphabet stickers EVER. Bar NONE. the red is especially perfect.:)

7. I love the idea of all my ideas and inspirations for decorating and scrapping in the one place…I am SO going to give this a go. More info here (and register for the email too if you like interiors and decorating and use of colours etc…very informative. I love Domino Magazine. (It’s a U.S. one)

8. There are some awesome…(and very reasonable) Digi kits at 2peas…and i love that you get them straight away…and you can use them straight away! :) ) (and they have tutorials there too if you are a digi newbie.. like me). The one i used for this month blog header over at Blog ME, Baby…is one of my favs…see it here. divine huh?

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…and we love a digi freebie too…yes…? I thought the postcard of the girl with the broom was very cool… :)

9. Speaking of freebies…THIS is like a treasure trove of coolness…i am going to lose days of my life at this site…Design Freebies. All sorts of printable downloads…and desktop pictures and…oooh fabulous stuff. :) Like this desktop image from Flickr artist Katie Kirk.  and this print out Hermes bag!!!! (below) oh the sweetness…and a gorgeous website that Hermes website is…

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10. Blog of the week…well this site is actually MUCH more than a blog it is a new community…powered with love and artistry by the amazing VIV BONDER. After much encouragement from many of her fans…Viv is starting ONLINE classes…(YAY!!!!) Go here. Grab a button for your own blog…have a look around…the community is growing by the day…I have signed up for the art journal class…and i cannot WAIT to get started. :) and there is also a lot here that is free as a bird to look at… :) you will love it…and as i have said before. another amazing AUSSIE artist.

10a. NOT related to anything scrappy or crafty or arty…but i have it on good authority that this cake is the best!!!! and completely calorie free…ok…actually i lied about the calories…but…YUM!!! ;)

Thought for the day: “You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It’s your life.” Ethan Embry

…until next time.

Peace. Ngaire
x

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