Thursday, 30 January 2020


Open this SATURDAY, 1st February!

We will be open 9am- 2pm, so come in to browse through the shop, have a look at all available products and have a cup of tea with biscuits while you shop.
See you soon!




At our workshop this week ladies made these two beautiful cards with
Cheerful Smiles

Materials: foundation card in white, mandarin orange and heather, coordinating 12” x12” patterned paper, Pixie Powder in Aubergine Dream and Scarlet Mist, organza ribbons: 7mm in purple and 15mm in orange with white polka dots, and adhesive.

Tools: Crafter’s Companion® Clear stamp set Get Well Soon (CC-CA-ST-GET), Punches: Cherry blossom flower and circle; Misting Ink spray.

Techniques: making folded cards, stamping, using pixie powder, matt & layering, embellishing.





Would you like to come to our workshop?
Please ring us on 01480-862850 to book.

Happy crafting!
XXX




Wednesday, 29 January 2020


Mixed Media Madness


Have you looked at our mixed media range recently? We are continually adding to it - there is quite an impressive collection of products in stock. Mixed media is becoming more popular every day so if you haven’t already tried it give it a go, just let your creative skills flow and remember there is no such thing as a mistake. We are always a phone call or email away if you have any questions.

(Images from Creative Expressions, Daisy Jewels & Crafts and Stamperia)





Friday, 24 January 2020



Last chance to grab yourself a bargain
before it's over. Go to our website to look at all the products included.




Grafton Crafts shop is OPEN

on SATURDAY, 1st February: 9am-2pm.
Please come for a cuppa and a browse.
Please note that our Saturday "Travel Journal" workshop
 is now fully booked.

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Thursday, 23 January 2020



At our workshop this week ladies made these two sparkly cards




BRONZE BURST

Materials: foundation card in white and brown, Decoupage Trains (UKC-793), Pixie Powder in Bronze, Cosmic Shimmer Gilding Wax in Old Gold, twine and adhesive.
Tools: Embossing folder Stamped (11767), die sets: squares and circles, Woodware® clear stamp Big Birthday Words (JGS630), misting ink spray; scissors and smoothie.

Techniques: Stamping, embossing, die-cutting, using pixie powder, matt & layering, embellishing.



Would you like to come to our workshop?
Please give us a ring on 01480862850 to book.

Happy crafting!
XXX


                                                                                                                                                                 

Wednesday, 22 January 2020

*NEW* Creative Expressions MDF Bookplates

Simply add to any mixed media project for dimension. These lovely MDF shapes can be decorated with a variety of mediums from paint to paper or other mixed media techniques. Each item can be personalised with paint, emulsions, acrylics, decoupage paper, stamps, or even glazed with ultra-thick embossing powder!


Our Price £2.75


Tuesday, 21 January 2020


*NEW*Sue Wilson Dies Perfect Portraits - Papillon Silhouette & Rose Lady and Frames and Tags - Decorative Flags & Decorative Squares

This beautiful new collection ‘Perfect Portraits’ features a beautiful silhouette design of a lady with      intricate floral detail, perfect for creating a unique feature for your papercraft projects.
Our Price: £11.49 each.

The Decorative Squares set contains 5 dies in assorted sizes, perfect for layering to create amazing      frames for your cards and creations.
Our Price: Squares £20.99

The Decorative Flags Craft Die Set consists of 3 dies which feature a variety of designs and assorted    sizes, perfect for adding a unique finishing touch to your designs.
Our Price: Flags £11.49

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Thursday, 16 January 2020


At our workshop this week ladies made these two beautiful cards


“Blooming Lovely”





Materials: foundation card in white, teal and beige, kraft card, patterned paper, perfect medium, Detail embossing powder in white and bronze, hessian, Sparkle overlay pen, and adhesive.

Tools: Woodware stamp Bold Blooms - Delilah (JGS513), CraftsToo Embossing folder Polka Dots (CTFD3023), Dies: Nellie Snellen Multiframe Scalloped Circles (MFD071), Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Leafy Branches (CED1522) and John Next Door - Leafy Florish (JND057), heat gun, scissors and smoothie.

Techniques: Stamping, heat embossing, die-cutting, matt & layering, embellishing.



 

Would you like to come to our workshop?
Please give us a ring on 01480-862850 to book in.

Happy crafting!
XXX



Friday, 10 January 2020


SCRAPBOOKING & beyond
Paper Pads 12” x 12”

We added more beautiful paper pads to our stock.
Very useful for scrapbookers and other crafters.

*NEW* Craft Smith Traveloge 12x12 Inch Paper Pack
* Travelogue by Crafts Smart
®

(48 sheets, 24 designs, one-sided, 230 gsm)
*NEW* Crafter's Companion 12x12 Inch Paper Pack -Vintage Florals *NEW* Crafter's Companion 12x12 Inch Paper Pack -Summer Breeze
* Vintage Florals and Summer Breeze
by Crafter’s Companion
®

(48 sheets, 16 designs, double-sided, 180 gsm, 50+ die-cut toppers)
*NEW* Dixi Craft  12x12 Inch Paper Pack -Bricks *NEW* Dixi Craft  12x12 Inch Paper Pack -Vintage Collage
* Bricks and Vintage Collage by Paper Collage®
(16 sheets, 8 designs, one-sided, 200 gsm)



 Also, added to our stock: SLIM letter stickers in 5 colours: red, black, brown, white, blue.

Order from our WEBSITE


 *** NEW PRODUCTS ***  

Papermania® RICE PAPER
We added two sheets of to our stock:
Dragonfly and Mannequin.
One sheet per pack, 28gr.
Size: 21x29.7cm or 
8 ¼" x 11 ¾".
Excellent quality, thin, printed, transparent yet strong. Use as decoupage on glass, canvas, plastic, wood, cardstock, etc. Decoupage adhesive recommended for best results.
Tearing will give you better result than cutting if you wish to use parts, not the whole sheet.

Order on our website

                                                                                                                                                                

*NEW*  Floral Pink Collection by Yvonne Creation

We have three brand new dies from the new "Floral Pink" collection by Yvonne Creations. These dies would look great on any feminine card and add that extra layer of detail. The dies can be used with all leading die-cutting machines.


Our price: £6.49 - £3.49


Thursday, 9 January 2020


*** NEW PRODUCTS ***
Stamperia® Paper packs

Four new 12" x 12" paper packs available now:
Forest, House of Roses, Sea World and Imagine.
Beautiful double-sided papers, acid-free, 190 gsm.
Ideal for scrapbooking, card-making
and other paper craft projects.

*NEW* Stamperia Forest 12x12 Inch Paper Pack *NEW* Stamperia House of Roses 12x12 Inch Paper Pack
*NEW* Stamperia Sea World 12x12 Inch Paper Pack *NEW* Stamperia Imagine 12x12 Inch Paper Pack

Take a closer look and order on our website.
Our price £9.99.

 



*NEW IN STOCK*
*** John Next Door® ***
Die Set & Stamps


What a brilliant way to start off this January with John releasing some lovely new dies and stamps, i.e. 2 Butterfly stamps, 1 bold & 1 delicate, and 2 Dragonfly stamps, again, 1 bold & 1 delicate. Plus a die set that contains both the butterfly and dragonfly which co-ordinate beautifully, and three sentiments for those finishing touches.
Shop on our website.

Our price: Stamps £5.49 each.
Our price: Die Set £11.49.

Crafters Companion
®
Clear acrylic stamps
Sentiment Verses

The verses have been sized to be a main feature of a card design.
Each set is themed, for example wedding or new baby, with a total of eight themes available. So show someone just how valued they are by sending them
a card made with these fantastic stamps.

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Shop on our
website.

Welcome to 2020 workshops!
CRAFTING WITH TISSUE
At our first workshop this year ladies made these two beautiful cards
 


Materials: foundation card in white, natural or white tissue paper, selection of Distress Ink pads, 7mm organza ribbon in black, hemp cord, Cosmic Shimmer Matt Glue, Seal & Glaze (watered down) and other adhesives.

Tools: Woodware® stamps: Postal Mix (FRS781), Blooming Nature (FRS782), and Nature Watch (FRS788), selection of masks, scissors, paintbrush and smoothie.

Techniques: stamping, embossing with masks, matt & layering, embellishing.




Would you like to come to our workshop?
Please give us a ring 01480-862850 and book in.

Happy crafting!
XXX



Monday, 6 January 2020


*COMING SOON* John Next Door Stamps & Die Set

What a brilliant way to start off this January with John releasing some lovely new dies and stamps. There are 2 Butterfly stamps, 1 bold & 1 delicate and 2 Dragonfly stamps again 1 bold & 1 delicate. Plus a die set that contains both the butterfly and dragonfly which co-ordinate beautifully and three sentiments for those finishing touches.

Our price: Stamps £5.49 each
Our price: Die Set £11.49



Friday, 3 January 2020



Welcome to Grafton Crafts - 2020!

Our shop will be open on
Saturday, 4th January
9am - 2pm
 
Please come and take advantage of our January SALE with up to 50% OFF of dies, stamps, Graphic45® and many more items.
Have a cup of tea or coffee and catch up after holiday break. If you cannot come to our shop you may peruse the SALE section on 
our website.