**NEW**

Creative Expressions have just released 4 new Embossing folders for the Festive period.

They include  Frosted Window, Shimmering Stars, Sparkle Flakes and Candy Burst.
They will work in all of the leading Die-cutting/ Embossing machines.

Great value at £4.49 each

Why not take a look at all of the other lovely products that have arrived for making those Christmas Cards.

New Christmas Products

Happy Crafting xx

Competition Time… 

We are holding a competition for 

The Most Loved Card
created by you, our wonderful customers, and voted by you.
 All entries are to be sent or handed in to the shop by
Tuesday 1^st August 
when the voting will commence. 
The cards will be on display in the shop so customers who visit our store will all have a chance to vote for their favourite.

Terms & Conditions:
One entry per person 
(Please provide with your card you Name and Contact details)
Size: Card is to be no bigger than A5 (21cm x 15cm)
It can be of any Theme or Design
Enter  by 1^st August
Voting will be from 1st - 31st August. 

The winner will be announced on
 Friday 1st September 
and will receive a wonderful gift.

Sorry, Cards cannot be returned unless collected from the store.

  

This week our ladies created an exquisite card and a bag
Butterfly Magic 
Materials used:
Foundation card in white, black and fusia, pearlescent card in lavender, Cosmic Shimmer Spray Pixie Powder in Scarlet Mist and Teal Wash, 2mm & 5mm Pearl Perles in white, 15mm organza ribbon in blue with white polka dot, and adhesive.

 

Tools used:
Dies: Wild Rose Studio - Peacock Butterfly (SD017) and Joy Crafts (6002/0099), Clear stamps Docraft Creativity Essentials -Traditional Sentiments (DCE 907118), pattern for a paper bag, and a smoothie

Techniques used:

Pattern, Die-cutting, Using Pixie Powders, Stamping, Embellishing and more…

👜👜👜

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

🌸🌸🌸

Happy Crafting!
xxx

This week our ladies created two  exquisite cards during a workshop called

”Flowers”  


Materials: 

Foundation card in white and black, A4 adhesive sheets, embossing acetate, tissue paper, Embossing powder in white & Chinese red, Diamond Frost, Polish silk glitter in Sahara Gold, Perfect Medium; Pixie Powders in Scarlet Mist, Teal Wash and Midnight Blue; Clear Varnish Lacquer, 15 mm organza ribbon in gold & olive, and adhesive. 

Tools: Woodware clear stamps: Cosmos Flowers (JGS489) and Bold Blooms  (JGS512), Metallic Gilding Polish in Rich Red, Distress Ink pads in Peeled Paint & Black Soot, anti-static bag and gloves. 

Techniques:
 Heat embossing, Stamping on acetate, Gilding polish, Polish Silk Glitter, Embellishing, etc.

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


Happy Crafting! xxx

NEW GLITTER KISS COLOURS

 

 The Glitter Kiss range has just expanded with 4 new colours: Fire Red, Hunter Green, Midnight Sparkle and Frosty sparkle. They have been created with Christmas in mind. 

 NEW GLITTER KISS

NEW CARNIVAL COLOURS

               

Cosmic Shimmer and Phil Martin have now added 3 new striking colours to their Carnival range: Lush Pink, Purple Paradise and Tangy Tangerine.

These colours are available in Gilding Polish, Mister, Sparkling Texture Paste, Colour Cloud
and Embossing Powder.

Today our ladies created an elegant Tea Variety Box in our workshop called

Time for Tea
... or coffee

Attention, coffee lovers:
This box can also accommodate coffee sachets.

Materials used: 
A4 Smooth card in Pink Sorbet and Sky Blue, A4 Linen card in cream, Craft Creations papers: Small White Polka Dots on Pink, Gingham Pale Blue, Pastel Pink and Blue Flowers (SR193P, SR136P, SR391P); Diamante/ Pearl wave Craft Stickers by Eleganza (OAO25698);
15 mm organza ribbon in baby pink, 15 mm cotton ribbon in robin egg blue, 1.3 cm White Georgina Lace by Kings Lace, and adhesive.

Tools used: Marianne Design Clear Stamp Coffee & Tea collection (KJ1710), Dies: Sue Wilson’s Frames & Tags - Emma (CED4312), Spellbinders Timeless Rectangle (S5-158), 3D Flowers die,
Distress Ink pad in Victorian Velvet, and a smoothie.

Techniques: Die-cutting, Matting and Layering, Inking, Embellishing, etc.

 

We hope you like these creations and will join us for our workshops
in the near future…

Happy crafting!!!

XXX