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Perfect Pets Box

When a friend said she wanted a box for a Christmas  gift for someone who loves cats, I knew immediately what I wanted to do. The Perfect Pets bundle includes a Stamp Set, Designer Series Paper and dies, alongside matching embellishments.  Using a sheet of Real Red 12″ card, I formed a box with lid, then decorated the outside using the meow newspaper printed paper.  A top tip if you are…

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Birthday blossoms with Hydrangea Hill

Birthday blossoms with Hydrangea Hill

Having already made a simple Hydrangea Hill Mothers Day Card I wanted to do something completely different but still showcase this gorgeous paper.  As part of the Hydrangea Hill Suite, Stampin’ Up! have included coordinating Mercury Glass Designer Acetate. This part transparent sheet is silver one one side but flip to over and there is a choice of Highland Heather or Rococo Rose colours, perfect…

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A Wizard Idea!

I recently joined my crafty friend Queen Pip (online during lockdown) for a spot of fancy folding. Its not something I do a lot of, preferring pretty simple cards. However I must have have had slug of Felix Felicis (Liquid Luck) as I had an absolutely wizard idea!

In case you’ve not read JK Rowling’s wonderful series of Harry Potter books, a Howler is a blood-red letter sent containing an angry…

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Cauldron Bubble For #PCC304 Holiday Catalog Sneak Peek

Cauldron Bubble For #PCC304 Holiday Catalog Sneak Peek

Hello and welcome to this weeks Paper Craft Crew sketch challenge.  This week’s challenge is all about Fancy Folds.  There are so many different fancy folds that you could do for this challenge it’s hard to narrow it down to just one.  There’s z folds, double z folds, corner folds, gatefolds just to name a few.  I wanted to do something that I have never done before.  So I did a little research…

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How to Create a Pocket Card Video Tutorial

How to Create a Pocket Card Video Tutorial

Hello and welcome to my YouTube Channel and blog; today I am going to teach you a technique I learned from Ronda Wade. I’m going to show you how to create a Pocket card using designer series paper. This is a great way to use up designer series paper and gives you a reason to purchase more. If you used a whole pack of designer series paper to make these cards you would get 36 cards from one pack.…

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High Tide meets Sea of Texture Shadow Box Card for #PCC297

High Tide meets Sea of Texture Shadow Box Card for #PCC297

For my card for this weeks Paper Craft Crew challenge I had to come up with something that would be a little different than my normal cards that I do for my blog and YouTube. I didn’t want to do just a normal ocean/beach card for this weeks theme. I wanted to do something a little extra. I had seen this technique a few times over the last few years and I thought okay let’s give it a try. So next…

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Pals Texture & Techniques Blog Hop

Pals Texture & Techniques Blog Hop

Hi Stampers. Welcome to our Pals Blog Hop, May 2018. This month we’ll be “Stepping Up with Textures or Techniques.” What’s that? Projects that are “stepped up” by using textures or fun techniques. Who knows, maybe both! Join us in the fun while we inspire you to “step up” your creations.

You may be starting the hop here or you may be coming from a previous Pal’s blog. Either way, you’ve come to…

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May Blogging Friends Blog Hop - Fancy Folds

May Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Fancy Folds

Hello stampers, crafters, and friends welcome to this month’s Blogging Friends Blog Hop.  This month our theme was a great one!  We all created cards featuring a Fancy Fold.  I picked a great fold for you this month and from what I can tell it’s kind of new.  I am going to also share with you a little sneak peek of some new products coming in the new 2018 Stampin’ Up! Annual catalog.  So the…

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