Please look at these Special Xmas BOX & CARD that we made this week!

SWEET TOOTH

Box & Card

Materials:

Foundation card in white and barley, First Edition 6 x 6 paper pad Winter Wishes (T-FEPAD163X17), Craft Creations® Happy Christmas Silver/white (CDS155G), Cosmic Shimmer® Diamond Frost in Sparkle Star, 15 mm organza ribbon in baby pink, Metallic Embroidery Thread / silver, red adhesive tape and Sakura® Quickie Glue pen.

Tools:

Spellbinders’® Nestabilitites die 5-piece set Lacey Circles (S4-293), Couture Creations® Bauble Wreath decorative die (CO725511), Presscut Merry Christmas Die by Crafts-Too® (PCD135)

Techniques:

Box-making, Due-cutting, Matt & Layering, Embellishing & more.

  

If you like our creations please come to our next workshops.

Happy Crafting!!!

XXX

Just arrived:

NEW Graphic45® Collection - "Fairie Dust" 

It consists of

• 12” x 12” Paper Crafting set, 
• 12” x 12”  pads Patterns & Solids
• 8” x 8” Paper pads Patterns & Solids
• Ephemera cards
• Cardstock Stickers
• Chipboards
• Tags & Pockets. 

Prices from £4.49 to £19.99
  

You may hasve a closer look and order yours here on our website

CONGRATULATIONS
 to Karen who won in our BEST Scrapbook Page competition with her amazing Mickey Mouse page!!!

 

We are sure it has inspired many fellow Scrapbookers. 

The Runners–up: 

The 2nd place: Mary-Lou (#1) and Maggi (#4) 

(with an equal number of votes)

 

 

The 3rd place: Vanessa (#3).

Well done to everyone who entered. 

All your pages are stunning! 

Thank You to all who took part whether by entering or voting.

 

This week our crafty customers  made these two Christmas cards

Gilded Christmas

Materials:
Foundation card in white, Pixie Powder in Midnight Blue and Teal Wash, Metallic Gilding wax in Patina, Chic Grey Blue and Decadent Oak; 15mm Organza ribbon RIB030 in Blue, 10mm Gingham ribbon in Fudge by Three Kings Ribbon, gems in red, and adhesive.

Tools used:
Embossing folders: Twisting Holly (EF-072) by Creative Expressions, Couture Creations Lovingly Baroque (CO723025) or Crafts Too Noel(CTFD 3019); Die-cuts by Sue Wilson CED3055 - Festive Collection-Rustic Twig Wreath; Spellbinders' Cut-Emboss-Stencil: Holiday-Noel(S4-549) and Peace (S4-547), Inverted corner punch, …and smoothie. 

Techniques used:
Die-cutting, using Pixie Powder and Metallic gilding wax, Layering & matting, Embossing, Embellishing and more…

 

 

If you like these creations please come to our next workshops.
Happy Crafting!
XXX

Fridays Scrapbooking Session

Here are some pictures of last week’s amazing Scrapbookers' creations. They just go to show scrapbooking is great for any occasion! 

 

 

Have a great week! 

XX

All That Glitter
   This week we made not two, but four sparkly, glittery Christmas cards!
  

Materials:

15cm x 15cm white cards, 

Die-Cut toppers pack “Christmas Collection” by Craftwork Cards®, 12” x 12” card in red, green, blue & brown; Cosmic Shimmer® Polished Silk Glitter in Periwinkle, Sahara Gold & Fire Red; Metallic Gilding Wax in Golden Light and Pewter by Creative Expressions®, 

15 mm organza ribbon in red by Super Ribbon, and adhesive.

Tools used:

John Next Door® embossing folder Rustic Frame (JNDEF3006), Woodware Lever Punches: mini Snowflake punch, 3.5”Circle and 3” Scalloped Circle; Distress Ink pad in Brushes Corduroy, and smoothie.

Techniques used:

Embossing, Punching, Matt and Layering, Inking, Embellishing and more…

If you like these creations please come to our next workshops.
Happy Crafting!
XXX

Scrap-bookers, rejoice! 

We now stock great new Adhesive rollers by Scrapbook Adhesives® for you, they are recommended by our very own expert scrap-bookers! This adhesive roll-on is easy to use, it just glides on without leaving any mess. Two options available: strips or dots, both can be refilled keeping the cost down.

Acid free, Lignin free, Acrylic based (no staining or bleeding). Photo safe: PAT tested and approved - ISO18932.

Buy yours HERE.

 

 

Chilly outside this morning, Crafters, but lovely and bright. Just the weather for staying inside and Crafting.

Haven't started your Christmas Cards yet? Then we have lot of wonderful products to inspire you.

What about MDF projects, we have lots of different designs to choose from and the Graphic 45 Winter Wonderland works perfectly for those projects.

MDF Projects         Graphic 45

Happy Crafting 

xx

This Saturday our amazing customers made this magic

Xmas Exploding Box 
 

Materials used:
12” x 12” Foundation card in white, egg shell & beige; cardstock in red, green, mustard and grey,
8” x 8” paper pad Christmas Wishes by Creative Expressions® (CEPP0002), decorative mini envelopes with inserts, foam tape, Ranger stickles in Red, Crystal and Gold, and adhesive.

Tools:
Leane Creatif® Multi Dies - Poinsettia (45.8961), Sweet Dixie® clear stamp - Baubles in Frame(SDCSA6141), Woodware® Circle punches – 3” plain and 2.5” scalloped, Viva Décor® Clear Stamp - Christmas Decorations and Embellishments (4003 01100), Versafine ink pad in black , and a smoothie.

Techniques used:
Box-making, Die-cutting, Heat Embossing, Mat & Layering, Embellishing and more…

If you like these creations please come to our next workshops.
Happy Crafting!
XXX

Don't forget we are open this Saturday 

9am - 2pm 

so why not pop along if you need some Crafting Stash , have a look at our NEW products or see what our Ladies are up to in the workshop.

This week our crafty customers made these STAG-geringly handsome cards. We think the first card will make a beautiful centrepiece on your Christmas dinenr table. 

Simply Stag
    

Materials used:
Foundation card in white and cinnamon, A4 paper in grey tartan (CPC296P), 12” x 12” Antique Blue Canvas paper by Craft Creations ® (SR258P), 12” x 12” textured card in Dusk by Bazzill, 3 mm gem pearls in Black, 7 mm organza ribbon in gold, and adhesive.

Tools used:
Marianne® Embossing folder (DF3431), First Edition® Reindeer Themed dies (FEDIE194x17); Spellbinders Shapeablities Snowflake Pendant (S5-117); Creative Extressions ® Mica Masks Snow is Falling, Distress Ink pad in Brushes Corduroy, and a smoothie.
Techniques used:
Embossing, Die-cutting, Masking, Heat Embossing, Mat & Layering, Embellishing and more…

If you like these creations please come to our next workshops.
Happy Crafting!
XXX

Brand new to Sara's Signature Range is the absolutely stunning Flutterby collection, a full co-ordinating collection that includes Foil Transfers & Foil Rolls, Metal Dies, Embossing Folders, Mirror Card, Glitter Card, Acetate, Matt Mirror Card, Foil Paper Pad, Wooden Stamp Blocks, Photopolymer Stamps and Stamp & Die Sets. 

The range has been designed in a timeless style so you are able to use them again and again, all year round.

To take a closer look or to buy yours  

click on the link below

Flutterby Collection

Happy Crafting

xx