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3D Combat Boot shaped box card This is a 3D combat boot made entirely from card! It is hollow for some treats! I added a bit of tissue paper inside mine to stop anything falling into the toe area. The edges are highlighted using Walnut stain distress ink, to help give it a more leathery […]
Tuesday’s Tip – Perfect Icing! Its the day of love and romance today, I hope you’re all being thoroughly spoilt even if its being spoilt by yourself 🙂 Todays tip is as follows: To create a quick and simple piped icing look around your cake cards, use liquid pearls (or similar) and dot side by […]
Crafters Companion Rock-a-Blocks review My quick video review (& how to use them) on Rock-a-Blocks and what I thought of them compared to a normal acrylic block. And how they could possibly help if you have dexterity issues with your hands! I hope you will pop back again soon for my next post, please feel […]
Tuesday’s Tip! – Using very old Fimo! A little while back I needed to make some penguins for a box card. Thats OK you think, yes but not when its the middle of the night (literally) and you don’t really have anything that even resembles a penguin! But then I remembered some time, many, many […]
Tuesday’s Tip! – Tidy toppers Todays tip is as follows: To keep toppers on cake cards (or similar) looking neat and tidy, pop a slit in the top of your cake and make sure you have created your topper with a little tail (or add one). Slide the tail through the slit and adhere inside […]
Playing with stencils – Seaweed As mentioned yesterday, I also noticed that the dripping blood stencil could double as great seaweed and make a fab underwater scene, in fact I love the underwater scene created with this stencil 🙂 I could cut a proper seaweed/sea bed stencil (which I may still do), but its always […]
Playing with stencils – Dripping Blood effect and Woodgrain! Good morning all, As mentioned yesterday, I said i would share my stencil experiments today 🙂 First is wood grain, this is quite a big stencil, I think the effect was OK (although it looks more like a zebra!) but its not quite as i wanted! […]
Playing with Masks – Mountains and skies! Its a chilly but bright lunchtime here, how is it in your part of the world? I recently made some stencils & masks and thought i would share them with you. With a little example of them in use. I had great fun playing 🙂 Here’s the first […]
Tuesday’s Tip! – Colouring Feathers I need to get more organised in sharing things with all you lovelies out there. I take lots (and i mean lots!!) of photos throughout my working day, yet I never seem to find the time to add the photos to posts with a bit of information. I’m hoping 2017 […]
Lynda & the rainy clock! A lovely lady called Lynda Hall recently attended a workshop where they were using our Acrylic/MDF layered clock kit and she was kind enough to share her wonderful make with us. I am sure you will agree the clock she has made is gorgeous. I love the amazing puddle effect she has […]
Greeting card storage tip idea Cool Tip: Here are Lillys last lot of birthday cards, all ready for storage 🙂 I have punched holes into them and then threaded ribbon through. It keeps them nice and neat and together, but they can still be looked through easily Sam xx To keep up to date with […]
A house in the clouds…Tutorial Happy Easter Friday 🙂 I hope everyone has a fab Easter weekend and don’t eat to much chocolate…..not that I will be following my own advice of course hehe… I wanted to share a recent make with you, It is a house shaped wooden shelf system and it was […]
Happy Friday everyone 🙂 Before you get to wondering too much, i didn’t need scaffolding for this job! hehe…. Although I’m sure painting the real Millennium Falcon would be fun, this is a mini Falcon, that is made from air dry paper clay and was for use on my hubby’s Valentines card. I love paper […]
