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Tutorial for sheep birthday card

Tutorial for sheep birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Sheep birthday card. This time we're combining the Sheep dies with the matching Counting Sheep stamp set. This is another Sale-a-bration product that is free with a £45 purchase. Spend £90 and you can get both stamps and dies for free! In the...

Tutorial for Sheep dies congrats

Tutorial for Sheep dies congrats

Today’s tutorial is for a Sheep dies congrats card. I know! There's not a sheep in sight 😂 I'm just using a few of the dies to create a quick card today. The sheep will make an appearance I promise! Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or...

Summer Sale-a-bration 2021

Summer Sale-a-bration 2021

Yes, you read that right, it's Sale-a-bration for the second time this year! We're having a Summer Sale-a-bration in 2021. This starts alongside our new August-December Mini Catalogue launch on 3 August and runs through to 30 September 2021. THE IDEAL TIME TO SHOP!...

August-December 2021 Mini Catalogue

August-December 2021 Mini Catalogue

It's here! The new August-December 2021 "Mini" Catalogue is out now, with 80 pages of crafting goodies! Please don't think I've been holding out on you. Yes, it does say July-December on the front but shipping issues around the world meant that SU! delayed the launch...

IDEAS Blog Hop – Celebrating Sale-A-Bration

IDEAS Blog Hop – Celebrating Sale-A-Bration

Welcome to the IDEAS blog hop – Celebrating Sale-A-Bration. In this blog hop we’ll be sharing sneak peeks of this month's fabulous IDEAS Tutorial Bundle. Some show an alternate design, some share part of their projects, and some show you the full picture of their...

Tutorial for Sweet Stockings mini carton

Tutorial for Sweet Stockings mini carton

Today’s tutorial is for a Sweet Stockings mini carton. The Sweet Stockings suite includes not just stamped stocking and gift images but also a variety of pets including dogs, cats and hamsters. Although the suite has its own DSP pack (with lots of cute animals), I've...

Tutorial for Snowflakes Wonder card

Tutorial for Snowflakes Wonder card

Today’s tutorial is for a Snowflakes Wonder Christmas card. The Whimsy & Wonder Specialty DSP will work equally well with new products and with your existing winter and Christmas stamps. I've used new on the outside of the card and mixed with an older set...

Tutorial for Blackberry Beauty birthday card

Tutorial for Blackberry Beauty birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Blackberry Beauty birthday card. The background paper is from one of our new Specialty DSP packs and is foiled with gold for a very rich look. Usually, each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product...

Tutorial for shaded pansy birthday card

Tutorial for shaded pansy birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a shaded pansy birthday card. I'm using the same colour direct to stamp technique as on this card and I've included a "how to" video below. I’ve also included a sneak peek of a Sale-a-bration freebie – the Summer Shadows die set, available from...