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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
Using your iPad with the images on My Craft Studio USBs
Today I have put together a video showing how simple it is to use the images we get from highlight crafts even if you don’t have a...
How to create depth in your coloured stamped images…
Hi crafty people, I promised a while back to some more detailed posts on different colouring methods. Today I want to share with you how...
A double drape fold card… super easy to make…
Wow can you believe it’s nearly the longest day and the nights will soon be drawing in. Anyone else out there think that the time it...
Do you ever get stuck for inspiration?
I find that it is easy to get into a pattern of doing the same type of card or project for a while and then, move onto the next one and...
Did some bunny say something…
Today I wanted to share with you a card that is simple to make and give you a little tip for making an aperture with very detailed dies...
Using Shadow Silhouette digi stamps…
You may have seen the recent launch from Highlight Crafts the 'Two Red Robins MCS Silhouette Stamps USB' I got my crafty mitts on this...
Long time no speak…
Hey fellow Crafty People! I know I have completely neglected my blog for a longgggg time, so I will start with an apology. It is easy to...
A 3D hanging star decoration
You may have seen the 3D star I made as part of my samples for the My Craft Studio Christmas Extravaganza USB, I know a few of you have...
A Christmas Magic Reveal Slider card…
I recently made this card as one of my samples for the My Craft Studio Christmas Extravaganza, and a lot of you have asked how you can...
Creating a Column Card
Today I would like to share with you how you can create a 3D column card using patterned papers and toppers from your crafty stash. I...
Creating an Origami Lily
Today I thought I would share with you how you can make an origami lily using the patterned papers in your crafty stash. You just need a...
Making a Trifold Shutter Card…
Today I have another video for you, showing how to make a trifold shutter card. It is a lot easier to make than you think! To make this I...
How to create beautiful foiled embellishments using any die from your crafty stash…
Today I have put together a short video on the best ways I have found to foil your die cuts. Here is what I have used… 300gsm Toner Sheet...
How to make a foiled Rose…
A few days ago I posted a rose I had made using patterned paper from Hunkydory. I have now put together a download which gives step by...
A simple Stepper Card
Something a bit different today. Following on from my use things rather than bury and forget them. I have made a simple stepper card...
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...
Step by step easel gift box
27 February 2021 So today so far I have turned my hand to creating some instructions. Putting something from your head onto paper isn't...
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