Christmas Sparkle Greeting Cards

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Melbourne Craft & Sewing Show, and who took part in the Christmas Sparkle Greeting Card Class. Hope you enjoyed the show, and also the class. For those who did the class with us, don't forget your "homework" (LOL J). Photos of the cards we made in the class have been added below for your reference. Hope to see you all again next year for another round of crafting fun. Until then, hope you and yours have a very Merry Christmas, a safe and Happy Holidays and a great start to the New Year!! xoxo Mel J

Melbourne Craft & Sewing Show on this week!

Melbourne Craft & Sewing Show on this week!

The Melbourne Craft & Sewing Show starts this Thursday 25 Oct 2012 and runs till Sunday 28 Oct 2012 at the Caulfield Racecourse. 
Details:

Craft & Sewing Show (Melbourne)

OCTOBER 25–28, 2012 (Thu-Sun)

10AM–4.30PM

CAULFIELD RACECOURSE 

http://craftandsew.com.au/wp/melbourne/


We've got a great Christmas Greeting Card class lined up, running daily at 11am. Bookings are essential, so please 

book early to avoid disappointment.

‘CHRISTMAS SPARKLE’ GREETING CARDS
Make up to SIX gorgeous cards in this fun & easy class. Class Kit includes $25 worth of quality products for you to take home! 

Kit cost $25. 

Book at Dragonfly Crafts Stand 192. 

August Paperific Make & Takes 2012

Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Melbourne Paperific. We hope you had as much fun as we did.

For our Makes & Takes, we used the following gorgeous stamps from Penny Black:

• Penny Black 4273K winter berries
• Penny Black 4272K a splash of winter
• Penny Black 4289E beautiful season
• Penny Black 30-140 christmas cheer

In addition, we also used:

• Tim Holtz Distress Inks - Barn Door & Spiced Marmalade, Shabby Shutters & Tumbled Glass
• Ranger Inkssentials Ink Blending Tools
• Ranger Stickles & Liquid Pearls
• Tsukineko Versafine Onyx Black
• Template cut from Spellbinders Nestabilities Small Mega Deckled Rectangles

For a full recap on the card making instructions, check out my card making blog: Melz Cardz

4273K

4289E

4272K

30-140

Join us again at the next Melbourne Paperific 3-5 May 2013 at the Melbourne Showgrounds!

Melbourne Paperific On This Week!!

We'll be at the Melbourne Showgrounds again this weekend for the Melbourne Paperific Papercrafts Expo!

Melbourne Paperific Expo

Fri-Sun, 31 Aug -2 Sep 2012
9.30-5.00pm (Fri & Sat),
9.30-4.00pm (Sun)
Melbourne Showgrounds
Town Square Pavilion
Gate 4, Langs Road,
Ascot Vale, VIC
http://www.paperific.com.au/



Come and join us at the Dragonfly Crafts stand for plenty of exciting Bargains, Show Specials and New Products. Whilst you're there, why not sit down and do a FREE Make & Take project using stamps from  Penny Black's Brand New Christmas 2012  Collection!

Melbourne Craft & Quilt Fair On This Week!

The Melbourne Craft & Quilt Fair is on this week!

EVENT DETAILS:

July 26 – 29, 2012
Thursday to Sunday
Open 9am – 5pm daily

Melbourne Exhibition Centre,
2 Clarendon St., Southbank

For more info: http://www.craftfair.com.au/wp/Melbourne2012/


Please note that the Dragonfly Crafts stand has MOVED location for this show. We will now be at Stand D22 (Aisle D, Stand 22) located in the middle of the Exhibition Hall.

Come see us for all your rubber stamping, papercrafting & cardmaking needs!

Hope to see you at the Show!!

Melbourne Paperific on this week!

The Melbourne Paperific Expo is on this weekend at the Melbourne Showgrounds!

Melbourne Paperific Expo

Fri-Sun, 30 March -1 April 2012
9.30-5.00pm (Fri & Sat),
9.30-4.00pm (Sun)
Melbourne Showgrounds
Town Square Pavilion
Gate 4, Langs Road,
Ascot Vale, VIC
http://www.paperific.com.au/


Come and join us at the Dragonfly Crafts stand for plenty of exciting Bargains, Show Specials and New Products. Whislt you're there, why not sit down and do a FREE Make & Take project using stamps from  Penny Black's Brand New Cities Collection !

Free Make & Take

In addition to our usual great specials, freebies & giveaways, the first 10 customers each day to spend $100 will receive a FREE Penny Black woodmounted stamp worth $24.00 RRP*. (*Only whilst stocks last! Free stamp is not exchangeable or refundable).


This year, in addition to the awesome Paperific Prize Patrols where you get the chance to win great prizes just by being at the Expo, Paperific is also running a Kids Colouring Competition so your kids get a chance to share in the prizes! Lots of great prizes up for grabs, including a number of Stamping & Cardmaking Prize Packs sponsored by Dragonfly Crafts. Don't forget to enter at the show for your chance to win!!

Craft Shows for 2012

Here is the list of Craft Shows we will be attending in 2012. Hope to see you there!!

Melbourne Paperific Expo
Fri-Sun, 30 March -1 April 2012
9.30-5.00pm (Fri & Sat), 9.30-4.00pm (Sun)
Melbourne Showgrounds
Town Square Pavilion
Gate 4, Langs Road, Ascot Vale, VIC
http://www.paperific.com.au/


From Picture to Page Burwood
Scrapbooking & Papercraft Show
Sat & Sun, 26-27 May 2012
9.30-4.30 Sat, 10.00-4.00 Sun
The Whitehorse Club
298-336 Burwood Hwy, East Burwood Reserve
East Burwood, VIC
http://picturetopagescrapbookshow.blogspot.com/


Craft & Quilt Fair (Melbourne)
Thu-Sun, 26-29 July 2012
9am-5pm daily, & late 'til 7pm on Sat
Melbourne Exhibition Centre
2 Clarendon St
Southbank, VIC
http://www.craftfair.com.au/


Melbourne Paperific Expo
Fri-Sun, 31 August - 2 September 2012
9.30-5.00pm (Fri & Sat), 9.30-4.00pm (Sun)
Melbourne Showgrounds
Town Square Pavilion
Gate 4, Langs Road, Ascot Vale, VIC
http://www.paperific.com.au/


Craft & Sewing Show (Melbourne)
Thur-Sun, 25-28 Oct 2012
10am-4.30pm daily
Caulfield Racecourse
Caulfield VIC
http://www.craftandsew.com.au/

Better Homes & Garden LIVE! Plus Free Ticket Giveaway

Australia's Favourite Lifestyle, Home & Garden TV Show & Magazine has come to life in the exciting Better Homes & Gardens LIVE Melbourne Event!

Enjoy a great family day out at Better Homes and Gardens LIVE 24th - 26th February 2012 at the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Melbourne.

This fabulous LIVE event brings to life the pages of Australia’s favourite magazine, providing home makers, DIY enthusiasts, keen gardeners and aspiring cooks with inspiring new ideas for their home and garden.

Don’t miss live stage shows from your favourite TV presenters, inspiring ideas, workshops and products for you to try and sensational shopping from over 250 exhibitors. Plus, with plenty of entertainment for the children, this is an unbeatable day out for the whole family!

All your favourite Better Homes and Gardens TV experts will be there and you can see them LIVE! Graham Ross, Tara Dennis, 'Fast' Ed, Karen Martini, Jason Hodges, Rob Palmer and Johanna Griggs will take to the stage to share their creative and original ideas to help you make yours a better home and garden!
For tickets and more info visit: http://www.bhglive.com.au/

Love your home? Love your garden? You’ll love Better Homes and Gardens LIVE

FREE TICKET GIVEAWAY!
ESPECIALLY FOR DRAGONFLY CRAFTS CUSTOMERS

Although Dragonfly Crafts will not be exhibiting at this event, we do have 10 FREE Double Passes (Total Prize Value $40 each) to giveaway to our loyal customers, blog followers & Facebook fans. For your chance to win, simply place a comment after this Blog post and/or the Dragonfly Crafts Facebook page competition post by Friday 5pm 17 Feb 2012 (AEDT). (In order to place a comment on the Dragonfly Crafts Facebook page, you need to click the LIKE button first located at the top of the page).

Terms & Conditions:

Winners will be drawn at random and will receive TWO tickets, each valued at $20, Total prize value $40.

Tickets are not refundable or exchangeable for cash.

You will need a valid email address in order to receive your winning e-ticket and you will need to print it out yourself. Tickets are only valid between between 24-26 Feb 2012 for the Better Homes and Gardens LIVE event, held at the Royal Exhibition Building Carlton.

If we are unable to get in touch with the original winner/s within 48hrs of the draw, we reserve the right to redraw a new winner.

Placing one comment in the Blog post and the Facebook post gives you two separate chances of winning, however, multiple comments by the same person on each page will still only count once. Each person can only win one prize of a Double Pass valued at $40.