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A one stop shop for all your crafty ideas and inspiration
Crafting is my passion, I love everything paper craft and would love to be able to pass on some of my ideas and tips to others.
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A CRAFTY LITTLE BLOG
Stencilling Fun
Just a short post today, some lovely inky fun creating these backgrounds for a card I’m creating. Love how these colours are so vibrant...
Creating a stamp catalogue…
Today I thought I would share with you something a bit different. I am sure I am not the only one with stamp storage folders full of...
A small floral paper bouquet…
Yesterday I shared a bright vibrant floral bouquet that I made for my Mum for Mother’s Day, today I thought I would share with you today...
New foiling design…
Today I want to share with You 3 cards I have created using original images, a laser printer and some foil (oh and some foam pads!). I am...
Happy Mother’s Day…
Wishing all you Mum’s out there a very Happy Mother‘s day. What better way to share some crafty inspiration with you than with the two...
From the box challenge…
You may remember I said a few days ago that I was determined to not just unpack my crafty purchases, put them away and never to be seen...
Whoops…
The adventures of Reggie continue… So there was me thinking Reggie was going to behave himself… how wrong I was… Today he caused chaos....
Meet Reggie the little purple monster.
Before we meet Reggie, I have some good news I now have the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions done for my website, this means I can...
Foiling Hints and Tips
I have been asked quite a lot recently for any hints and tips I have that may be useful when you are starting out with your foiling. My...
The chickens are free…
So following on from my post yesterday of the mischievous chickens, and the fun I had colouring them in. They then escaped from the piece...
Did someone say Chickens?
A bit of fun today colouring in using stamp set #407 from AALL and Create. I used both Spectrum Noir alcohol markers and then overlaid...
Shining Light…
I thought I would share with you today a couple of home decor/ upcycling pieces I created using a lampshades from a Charity Shop. This...
Using your stamps in different ways…
Today I wanted to share with you some samples I made using a set of Rare Earth stamps. I am a card maker at heart but love to also use a...
Did someone say FREE...
Following on from my earlier post about digi stamps, I thought about it and I thought it is all very well me saying where you can...
Digi Stamps… your new best friend for foiling
If you have a laser printer at home and a laminator style foiling machine you can create some beautiful cards with digi stamps. What are...
The Ultimate Mantlepiece Pleaser…
So today I thought I would blow my own trumpet. I am uber pleased with myself for this one. I am not going to lie it took some time to...
Hunkydory Magazine Freebies
How many of you look for to your crafty magazines dropping through the door, eagerly unpack the freebies, ooh and ahh about them and then...
New Foil Designs
Afternoon everyone! It’s a lovely sunny day here in Somerset bit different to yesterday! I have some exciting news for you foil lovers...
Spring Florals
Here are another set of Design Team samples I created using the Tattered Lace Crowning Glory Collection. The vibrancy and details of the...
Foiling meets Patterned Papers
Today I thought I would share with you a new home card I made combining foiling with printed papers and stencilling. The foiled house on...
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