From the monthly archives:

April 2010

Enter our competition!!!

30 April 2010

Please don’t miss entering our competition  in celebration of nearly reaching 10,000 blog hits!! We are going to be giving one RANDOM lucky blog reader a free copy of Tim Holtz’s COMPEDIUM OF CURIOUSITIES book.    All you need to do is post a comment here http://destinationart.net/blog/?p=1795 telling us what your favourite part of the blog is or what you would [...]

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A Picture tells a 1000 words

30 April 2010

Here we have placed vintage clip art downloads behind Tim Holtz Film Strip.  We’ve also used a Fragments (clear acrylic pieces) also from Tim’s line over the top of another piece of clip art.  Both the strip and fragment have been adhered with Glossy Accents.  The words were printed on a label maker (such a [...]

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Charm project

29 April 2010

There’s no doubt that after time you find yourself with a slew of miscellaneous small embellishments and charms.  We found a home for some of our stash on a 7×5″ canvas board using 1×1″ square tiles of Jenni Bowlin mini papers (adhered to box board for strength when holding the charm).  We stuck to neutral colours [...]

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10,000 BLOG HITS BLOG competition!!

28 April 2010

Whoo hoo, word is sure getting around about us on the www, our blog hits have been rising all the time!!  Thanks to everybody who shares Destination Art with others, knowing we have lots of readers is great!!! So in celebration of nearly reaching 10,000 blog hits we are going to be giving one RANDOM lucky blog reader a free [...]

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Playdate with friends

27 April 2010

  We both had a great time meeting our dear friend Nancie’s daughter Louise and granddaughter Shannon.  We made a 7×5 inch canvas board that can either sit on an easel or hang from somewhere.  The background and inking was all done with Distress Ink in Rusty Hinge which really offset the aqua and brown. The rusty [...]

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More awesome font sites

26 April 2010

Can you ever have enough fonts?? NO WAY……… Well after a week or so of poking around some of the more popular font sites out there in cyberland (and downloading 1000 or so fonts we might add!!), we’ve compiled a short list of our favourite sites where you can download AMAZING fonts.  Just check out :http://www.sugarfrogfonts.com/, http://www.1001fonts.com/, http://www.dafont.com/, [...]

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Tattered Floral Card

25 April 2010

A sample using the Tattered Florals and Scrollworks dies from Tim Holtz Alterations Line.  The flowers are cut from dictionary paper that is adhered to cardstock and coloured with Tim Holtz distress inks.  Can you see the sweet memo pin holding the heart? These little gems are so cute, versatile and easy to work with.. [...]

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Reminders & Updates

24 April 2010

 Hello to you!! As the month of April marches on, there is a few things happening at Destination Art that we would like to remind you & all your friends about (please give us or any of our events or promos a yell out to your groups, clubs, internet buddies, craft cronies etc etc! we [...]

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More Tim Holtz Goodness

23 April 2010

Here’s a sample using the Gadget Gears & Elegant Flourishes Dies from the Tim Holtz Alterations Line (we have a great promo price special on at the moment on these, check out the details here http://destinationart.net/blog/?p=1667.   The Gadget Gears were cut out of our “Scruffy Stuff”, lots of you are getting to know this little gem [...]

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Font downloads

22 April 2010

We sent you to a site in November which was all about free fonts, if you’re new to our blog and haven’t seen it, you must check them out.  HERE’S WHAT BE WROTE BACK THEN AND IT STILL APPLIES TODAY,: “We love fonts and there is no better, cuter and FREE site than this one: http://www.kevinandamanda.com/fonts/. [...]

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Coming Soon & Competition !!!

21 April 2010

Hi everyone, it’s been so much fun opening all our new goodies for the Latest and Greatest Day and we still have stuff coming!! Whoo hoo!  We have just placed an order with a wonderful American company, they have amazing unmounted images as you can see by the sample plates we have uploaded above and will be arriving not [...]

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Coming Soon – Tim Holtz Texture Fades

20 April 2010

These double goodness lickety split embossing folders are delicious and of course, from our favourite designer, Tim Holtz.  There are 16 folders in all and we will be stocking all of the designs.  Stay tuned, we will be advertising some special, great prices on these beauties.  If you were wondering, they work with both grungeboard [...]

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Batch Tag Project – Step by Step

19 April 2010

Hi everyone!!! , we’ve been on the go, go, go!!! we’re up to all sorts of creating & have also been busy sending out some parcels. (lots of Tim Holtz dies finding new homes!). With each one, we’ve been sending a Destination Art tag.  Some one has asked how it was made and what products were used, so here is a [...]

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More Studio Highlights

18 April 2010

Still creating up a storm here at the Studio,  not slowing down with our samples for the “Latest & Greatest Showcase” day on 1st May and here’s another.  It’s a tag embellished with Tim Holtz Alterations Dies http://destinationart.net/blog/?p=1667. This one uses the “Fanciful Flight” design, oh yummo!!!! The butterfly and tag were mounted onto a piece of thick pasteboard [...]

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A little something to download

17 April 2010

Another wonderful 2 pieces for your vintage ephemera download collection xx Just click on the images to get them full size, then right click once and SAVE AS to your computer. Enjoy!!!

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TIM HOLTZ Alterations Dies at Amazing Prices!!

16 April 2010

WOW WOW WOW!!!!!     Hi all, we’re so excited to be carrying the Tim Holtz sizzix line of dies, “Alterations”, and even happier to let you know about a FANTASTIC DEAL we have available.  UNTIL the 7th of May our prices for the dies are going to be amazing, starting at a low $13.55. This offer is another 15% off our already [...]

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Some more studio highlights

15 April 2010

Here is another piece we’ve been working on in the studio made with the NEW Tim Holtz Alterations Dies.  This is made using the “Regal Crest” Bigz Die and each piece of the die was stamped using Tim’s range of unmounted images.  We also have in new Tims new link chain which you can see at [...]

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Latest Studio Offerings

14 April 2010

Sorry girls about the lateness of todays post but we’ve been working hard towards the upcoming Latest & Greatest Showcase Day http://destinationart.net/blog/?p=1654  and are having fun making goodie sample packs, pricing stock and playing around in the studio getting product samples like the above together.  It can sometimes be really quite quick and our samples flow freely, other [...]

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Latest & Greatest Showcase

13 April 2010

SPACES ARE FILLING FAST SO JUST A REMINDER GIRLS that we are having a Showcase of Latest and Greatest products and their many uses on Saturday May 1st from 1pm-4pm in our hometown, Albany Western Australia.  The cost is $30 and there’s lots on offer, click on the above flyer for details. Bookings must be made to secure [...]

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New Tim Holtz Memo Pins

12 April 2010

These Oh So Fun Memo Pins have just arrived from the new Tim Holtz ideology line and they are just really one of those things that you think “WHY DIDN”T WE HAVE THESE BEFORE NOW”!!! They are such a simple but clever idea.  They’re a dream to work with and their uses……………ENDLESS!  We just made one [...]

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