Here's how to fray an even weave ribbon. This works really well with the Striped Grosgrain ribbon, giving it a whole new look. 1. Using a very sharp pair of scissors (our Paper Snips are ideal) trim just inside the edge of the ribbon. 2. Using the point...
Month: November 2011
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Distressing French Foliage for a birthday card
Hope you're having a good weekend. My poor doggie had a bad time last night with all the fireworks. She trembled at every bang, poor thing. She wouldn't let me do any crafting - my job was full time comforting her. Made up for it today though - I've had a great day...
November technique class bookings close tonight
A quick reminder that bookings for the November Technique class close tonight. When: 1.30pm-3.30pm, Saturday 12 November 2011 Where: St Saviour's Church Hall, Mortomley Lane, High Green, Sheffield What: At the November technique class, we'll be making the cards...
Tutorial – create a flat bottomed box with the petal cone die
I shared the recipe for the decorated box here and now here's the tutorial showing how to create a flat-bottomed box from the petal cone die. 1. Die cut two of the petal cone pieces from your chosen card using the Big Shot and the Crease Pad. ...
A flat-bottomed petal cone box
This was my swap when I got together with fellow demos last weekend for our Display Book meeting. It uses the new Petal Cone Die but has a flat bottom to allow it to stand rather than hang. I was really pleased with how easy this was to put together and how good the...
My display book
Just thought I'd share with you how my display book is coming along. I've got all the Specialty DSPs in there ... and most of the ribbons ... but I've still got the brads to finish off. The display book gives my customers a chance to see all the products in real life....
Need a speedy masculine birthday card?
Halloween was also my brother's birthday (yes - the witches left him behind ) and so I needed a card for him of course. It was the perfect excuse to ink up one of my new Need for Speed stamps. The set also includes a speedboat, plane and a dune buggy. I also got to...
It’s Good to Be the Hostess Promotion
Host a £300 workshop from 1 November – 15 December, and you'll receive the Paisley Petals Stamp Set and a package of Paisley Petals Designer Series Paper—up to a £33.90 value–for FREE in addition to the regular hostess benefits! And you get to choose between the wood-...