Thursday, 22 May 2014

Craft Work Cards presents  Country Garden.


An 8 x 8 paper pad including Card Candi. A delicate mix of pastels with a Country Garden theme.






An A6 easel card using the Country Garden papers,die-cut roses ,Card Candi and Ribbon.


Paper tearing and Die-cuts create this background and a stamped topper of  a Purse completes the design.

Products used:-

Country Garden 8 x 8 Paper pad and Card Candi (CGPP1/CGC1)
Creative Expressions Cling Stamp - Purse (UMS073)
Grosgrain Ribbon Pink Polka Dot (RIB405)
Organza Ribbon 7mm - Olive (RIB709)


Friday, 16 May 2014

 Floral Lady.....


A delightful stamp from Joy Crafts.The stamped image has been highlighted with just a small amount of colour so as not to distract away from the image itself.


A screen card made from 3 panels 99mm width x 150mm height,die-cut the top edges on all three panels.Here we have used a Spellbinders Edgabilities die set.Ink the panels using the Sequin waste as a mask.We have used Distress Inks - Victorian Velvet and Stormy Sky.Layer Blue and White cardstock for the toppers (Blue - 9cm x 12.5cm and White - 8.5cm x 12cm).The middle topper has been stamped with the Floral Lady.The panels are embellished with Ribbon and Flowers.Punch holes 3cm up from bottom edge and 3cm down from top edge,join panels together with ribbon.


The same stamp has been used for this A5 card.The background has been created in the same way as the screen card using the Sequin Waste as a mask.Again the card has been embellished with ribbon and flowers.


Products Used:-

Joy Crafts Clear Stamp - Floral Lady (6410/0071)
Spellbinders Edgeabilities Dies - Classic Edges Two (E8-008)
Marianne Design Creatable Die - Flower and Branch (LR0256)




Thursday, 15 May 2014






Sweet Dixie Dies designed by Sue Dix.- Amazing, detailed, delicate designs. Cut, Emboss, Stencil.They can be used in most leading die cutting systems.


    





Monday, 12 May 2014

We bring you some more delightful Silhouette Stamps from Joy Craft.

  

They are clear stamps so they are ready for you to mount onto acrylic blocks

  

Create wonderful background by stamping in black ink or use different coloured ink pads for stamping the images but heat emboss some to give texture.



  
Images are from papercraft.nl and joycraftnl.blogspot


Friday, 9 May 2014

Garden Beauty

This versatile stamp from Stampendous is useful for Male and Female Cards.


 
Pockets and Tags add interest to cards.The pocket is a piece of cardstock 297mm x 100mm,score at 99mm and 198mm,cut off outside corners ,fold at score lines,decorate and glue along bottom edge only.The tags have been die-cut using  Spellbinders - Labels Ten dies ,also the same die has been used for the topper which has been stamped and coloured using Distress Inks as watercolours.


Shadow Box cards can be used for all occasions.
This one has a Garden Theme.



This is a 14cm square card with a 1.5cm spine.
The box is made with a piece of cardstock 14cm x 14cm ,score all four sides 1/2 cm in from outside edge and 2cm in from outside edge.Cut off all corners,stamp image and colour with medium of choice.Fold up inner score lines and fold out outer score lines.Attach inside front of card by gluing the flaps only.



We have decorated the card with Flourishes,Die-cut borders and Stamped Butterflies.

Products used:-
Stampendous Clear Stamp set - Garden Beauty (SSC1113)
Spellbinder Nestabilities - Labels Ten (S5-022)
Lea'bilities Die- Pansy (45.8879)
Marianne Creatable Die - Border (LR0102)


Floral Fantasy...


Postcard clear stamps from Joy Craft



Joy Craft  Stamp Stamp  - Floral Flourishes - Old Letter Rose No1          Joy Craft  Stamp - Vintage  Silhouette Hydrangea

 A background has been created by swiping three colours of Distress Ink Pads across a craft mat , spritzing it with water and then laying the cardstock in the ink.Remove and dry using a Heat Gun.Once dry stamp and die-cut ( we have used a Sue Wilson Die).



The stamped image as been torn at the edges and inked.The flower head has been decoupaged in a single colour.



Products used:-

Joy Craft Clear Stamp - Hydrangea (6410/0073)
Joy Craft Clear Stamp - Rose (6410/0043)
Sue Wilson Die - Granada  (CED1207)
Wild Rose Studio Die - Leafy Branch (SD002)
Marianne Creatable Die (LR0280)

Thursday, 8 May 2014



NEW


Embossing folders from Creative Expressions.

Size of the embossing folders are  5" x 7" and retail at £4.99 each

  

  

  
There are 9 new designs .It is so hard to choose ! They are 

all available in our showroom or on the website .