Friday 31 May 2019



Our shop will be open tomorrow

Saturday, 1st June
9am - 2pm
Please come to browse NEW products and
SALE items, have a cup of tea or coffee
and a sneak peek of what
our customers are making at
“BLOOM”
Saturday workshop
9:30am - 1pm

(fully booked).




***BACK IN STOCK***
Crafts Too - Press to Impress Stamping Tool

If you haven’t already got one of these tools trust us you need one in your life, it makes stamping so much easier especially when layering! 




Thursday 30 May 2019


This week ladies made these two beautiful cards at our workshop

“Sea Breeze”

 

Card 1 
Materials: foundation card in white, blue, Distress Ink pad in Tumbled Glass, Faded Jeans, Bundled Sage, Scattered Straw, Brushed Corduroy and Spiced Marmalade, Perfect Medium, Clear Embossing powder, Verifine ink pad in Onyx, adhesive.
Tools: Cardi-O clear stamps sets: Beach Trail, Weathered Way, Sunshine Sentiments, Heat gun, 1”circle punch, and smoothie.
Techniques: Creating Step-a-card, Stamping, Inking, Heat-embossing, Mat & layering, Embellishing.

 

Card 2
Materials: foundation card in white, mocha and teal blue, Distress Ink pad in Tumbled Glass, Bundled Sage, Verifine ink pad in Onyx ink and adhesive.
Tools: Sara Davies Nautical collection: Embossing folder Seashell Medley
(S-NAUT-EF5-3D-SEMED), Metal die set Sealife Accessories (S-NAUT-MD-SEAC).
Techniques: 3D Embossing, Die-cutting, Stamping, Mat & layering, Embellishing.



If you would like to come to our workshop,
please give us a ring.
Happy crafting!
XXX


Wednesday 29 May 2019

*New* The Paper Boutique Steampunk Romance
Collection

The Paper Boutique have introduced a BRAND NEW collection, Steampunk Romance!

The collection includes decorative papers, a paper kit, decorative panels, embellishment pads, dies and more! Perfect for creating a wide array of coordinating crafts.
 


Tuesday 28 May 2019


Wedding & Anniversary Time


It’s starting to get to that time of the year where the bells are ringing and lots of happy couples are getting married or celebrating an anniversary. Not to worry, we have you covered with our extensive range of love themed products for that special occasion.



Friday 24 May 2019



 ~Bank Holiday SPECIAL~
 Creative Expressions
Glitter Kiss and selected Masks
Up to 50% off.
To see them all please see our website
*SALE* Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Kiss - Ice Blue Was £6.50  Now £3.25  *SALE* Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Kiss - Lavender Was £6.50  Now £3.25
*SALE* Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Kiss - Antique Rose Was £6.50  Now £3.25  *SALE* Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Kiss - Sky Blue Was £6.50  Now £3.25

*SALE* Creative Expressions That Finishing Touch Mask - Being Square  Was £3.50  Now £1.99  *SALE* Creative Expressions That Finishing Touch Mask - Down the Garden Path  Was £3.50  Now £1.99
*SALE* Creative Expressions That Finishing Touch Mask - Every which way  Was £3.50  Now £1.99 *SALE* Creative Expressions That Finishing Touch Mask - Celtic Vine  Was £3.50  Now £1.99

Happy shopping!

XXX


Thursday 23 May 2019



This week ladies made these two beautiful cards at our workshops
  

“Twisted Easels”
Materials: foundation card in white, cream, beige, pearl midnight blue, Centura pearl in white and patterned paper, Stickles in Black Diamond, Colour Pearlescent PVA in silver lustre, Distress Ink pads in Faded Jeans and Frayed Burlap, MDF mini tool embellishment set, various dazzlers, 7mm organza ribbon in navy, clear embossing powder, and adhesive.

Tools: Crafts Too embossing folder Spots & Dots (CTFD3024), Sue Wilson die Industrial Chic Background (CED25004), Nellie Snellen die sets: Straight Round & Wavy Round (MFD 055, MFD071), Woodware clear Stamp Double Thanks (FRS112), 1.5cm circle punch, smoothie. 


 

Techniques: Creating an easel card, Embossing, Die-cutting, Stamping, Mat & layering, Embellishing.

If you would like to come to our workshop,
please give us a ring.

Happy crafting!
XXX


Wednesday 22 May 2019

Beautiful Blooms

With all this lovely weather the flowers are now out in full bloom and the gardens are looking lovely.
Why not recreate this splendour in your latest project or card. We have a vast amount of flowery items, so go and have a good browse on our website. 



Friday 17 May 2019



Our shop is open on

Saturday, 1st June
9am - 2pm
  
Please come to browse NEW products
and SALE items, have a cup of tea or coffee and a sneak peek of what our customers are making at

“BLOOM”
Saturday workshop
9:30am - 1pm

(a few spaces still available).



Thursday 16 May 2019



This week ladies made these two beautiful cards at our workshop


“Moonlight Song” 
Materials: foundation card in white, iris, beige and royal blue, Paper Boutique paper pad Moonlight Song; organza ribbon: 7mm grey, 15mm gold, foam tape and other adhesive.

Tools: Paper Boutique dies: Forever Friends Dolly die (DC#1031), Because is my Favourite Reason (DC#1036) and corner cutter.

Techniques: Die-cutting, mat & layering, embellishing.
 



  

If you would like to come to our workshop,
please give us a ring.
Happy crafting!
XXX



Wednesday 15 May 2019


*NEW* John Next Door Dies

 John has released several new dies, including some beautiful heart designs, one of which makes a box. Also there's a new flower die, which is a peony plus a new flourish.

 


Our Price, ranging from £17.99 to £9.49.


Friday 10 May 2019

"The Best
Scrapbook Page"
competition
All entries are now on display in the shop, on our Facebook page and on our blog.
Please vote for ONE entry only 
between 11th and 31st May 
either in person in our shop,
by posting a comment here on the Blog or on

The winner will be announced on
1st June.








Thank you for taking part in our Competition
xx

*NEW* Woodware Singles Stamps

Brand new clear stamp sets: images and sentiments from the designers of Woodware



Our price £5.49 each


Thursday 9 May 2019

 
This week workshop: t
wo beautiful cards made by our crafters 
FLIP-FLOP


 

Materials: foundation card in white, pearlescent paper in Plum, patterned paper from Springtime Blooms collection, purple polka dots on white paper, Distress ink pads in Milled Lavender, Dusty Concord and Peeled Paint; clear embossing powder; brad, 7mm organza ribbon in violet, and adhesive.

 

Tools: Woodware clear stamps: Big Birthday Words (JGS630), Three in a Box (JGS547); John Lockwood clear stamp set The Language of Flowers - Michaelmas Daisy (CEC834), Sue Wilson die Whimsical Leaves (CED1483), Plum Flower punch, and smoothie.
   



Techniques:
 Creating a flip-flop card, Die-cutting, Stamping, Heat embossing, Heat gun, Using inks as water-colours, Mat & layering, Embellishing.



If you would like to come to our workshop,
please give us a ring.
Happy crafting!
XXX



Wednesday 8 May 2019


*NEW* Creative Expressions Paper Cuts Dies


Introducing five new floral edger dies from the popular Paper Cuts range! These gorgeous floral designs have been inspired by the art of paper cutting, and give a beautiful hand-drawn quality that’s quick and easy to achieve. The cut out design is so attractive providing a stunning finish to cards.

Our Price from £9.99 to £11.99

BUY NOW

Happy Crafting
xx