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Free 'Love Words' Backing Papers

Posted on January 17, 2014 at 8:30 AM Comments comments (4)

With Valentine's Day rapidly approaching, check the Member pages for a set of free backing papers in 8 different colours. Featuring the word 'love' in different languages, you can use these papers on your cards and other projects. Join the site for access for even more free...

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Wishing You a Merry Christmas plus free digital images

Posted on December 12, 2013 at 8:30 AM Comments comments (0)


After a somewhat troubling year, we hope to be back in 2014 with lots of new projects and ideas and hopefully a change to the website as well.

 

In the meantime we wish all the vi...

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Special Mum Display Card 'Happy Birthday Mum!'

Posted on May 22, 2013 at 2:20 AM Comments comments (2)


I thought I would share this piece I made for my precious Mum for her birthday. She turns a rather stunning 82 tomorrow, so I wanted to give her something that she could keep up on display for a while. This project is actually ...

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Sizzix 'Old School' Die Challenge - hmm the Angel Die

Posted on May 21, 2013 at 2:40 AM Comments comments (1)


We are up to the 'Angel' die in the Sizzix Challenge Occasional Series. You can read all about the challenge

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Playing around with UTEE Part 1 - My Tips

Posted on May 16, 2013 at 11:30 PM Comments comments (2)


Okay, I know I should be developing new things for the site but I'm definitely in a distracted phase, so while flitting from project to project, I decided that it was time to get the UTEE Melting Pot out a...

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Sizzix 'Old School' Die Challenge - Baby Carriage

Posted on May 14, 2013 at 1:10 AM Comments comments (80)


I wanted to start this post off by wishing my favourite site member Marion, "Congratulations!!".Marion has just had a new beautiful grand-daughter called Lacey and mother and baby are apparently doing very well!

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Mother's Day Cards

Posted on May 2, 2013 at 10:30 PM Comments comments (5)

Teacup Card Template


With Mother's Day approaching very rapidly, don't forget there are heaps of ideas for card and other projects in the Projects and Tips section of the website, so why not hop over and have a look? Th...

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Sizzix 'Old School' Die Challenge - Ancient Page Tag

Posted on May 2, 2013 at 5:15 AM Comments comments (2)


If you have been following the occasional series entitled:


'I am going to do a project using every

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Freebie Digital Stamps - Baking Day Collections

Posted on April 30, 2013 at 4:50 PM Comments comments (0)

Visit the Free Stuff pages for a couple of new freebie digital stamps, taken from our new Baking Day Collections 1 & 2 - 'Mmmm a plate of cookies!'

 

Reg...

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Sizzix 'Old School' Die Challenge - Mini Album Cover and Pages

Posted on April 22, 2013 at 4:20 AM Comments comments (0)



Here is the second post in our occasional series, a challenge to try and use my overflowing collection of 'original' Original Sizzix dies. This one, uses the Mini Album Cover and Pages, to make some sweet little notebooks, ideal for making for fundra...

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Free Template - Exploding Box

Posted on April 17, 2013 at 10:30 PM Comments comments (1)



Our new free template is to make a cute exploding box. I actually saw something similar at my parents' house. I believe it might have originally held chocolates and that is probably what caugh...

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Torn Mulberry Paper Background Cards

Posted on April 15, 2013 at 9:50 PM Comments comments (4)


I love experimenting with different media and I particularly love getting super-messy. If you read this blog...

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Sizzix 'Old School' Original Die Challenge - Album Cover and Pages

Posted on April 13, 2013 at 8:50 PM Comments comments (3)


Here is the first project in the Sizzix Challenge. This uses the Album Cover and Pages dies to make a Distressed Notebook. If you would like to see the photo tutorial, please scroll down this post.

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Sizzix 'Original Dies' Challenge Projects

Posted on April 11, 2013 at 12:15 PM Comments comments (0)

Those of you who have followed this blog for a while will know that we don't just post about our templates and products, but about papercrafting in general. That is why we have so many project tips, techniques, ideas and freebies, completely unrelated to items we have for sale, which fund the website.


I personally like to pass on things I have tested and found, as it is ...

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Free backing Paper - Time for Tea

Posted on April 9, 2013 at 6:40 AM Comments comments (0)


To mark the launch of our new digital collection 'Tea and Coffee Time', here is a free printable backing paper, available to members.

 

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Russian Dolls Template

Posted on April 6, 2013 at 10:35 AM Comments comments (0)

Russian Doll Cards in four sizes


Our new card template, is a 'fun to make' Russian Dolls Card.


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Easter Purses

Posted on March 26, 2013 at 10:10 AM Comments comments (2)

Here is another sweet Easter project for you, using our free mini purses template. These make a lovely way to give a small treat, if you have lots of little ones to give something to. They would also make a great fete or fair item. ...

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Hanging Easter Egg Card

Posted on March 25, 2013 at 7:30 AM Comments comments (0)


Following from the ribbon egg cards, here...

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Easter Projects - Ribbon Egg Cards plus free Oval Template

Posted on March 25, 2013 at 6:30 AM Comments comments (2)


Well, the blog has been quiet for a while, as we have had a big move to contend with, on top of other things and it has been a pretty stressful time. It is definitely time to get back to posting some craft projects

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Valentine's Day Cards - Love Bird Collection Plus Free Candy Jar Template

Posted on January 10, 2013 at 10:25 PM Comments comments (2)


My lovely stash to make Valentine's Cards


Well here we are in 2013, a new year, ready to be filled with all kinds of creative projects and energy! With Valentine's Day advancing quic...

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