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Tutorial for Hydrangea mercury box

Tutorial for Hydrangea mercury box

Today’s tutorial is for a Hydrangea Hill Mercury Glass curvy box. This is the same curvy box that I made with Golden Garden Acetate. The pattern on this one hides a little more of what's on the inside. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or...

Tutorial for snail mail card

Tutorial for snail mail card

My tutorial today is for a bright snail mail card. For this card we're using the Snail dies to die cut one of the snails from the co-ordinating DSP (I love how this saves me from fussy cutting)! The dies can cut two different snails, two different mail envelopes plus...

Tutorial for Mother’s Day message card

Tutorial for Mother’s Day message card

Today's tutorial is for a Mother's Day message card. We're using the same Snail dies used on this masculine snail card but this time we're putting together a longer message. Of course the same idea can be used for different occasions by switching the messages. In the...

Tutorial for birthday snails card

Tutorial for birthday snails card

My tutorial today is for a cute birthday snails card. Today we're using the Snail dies to cut out the images from the co-ordinating stamp set. The stamp set includes a few different sentiments for general occasion and congratulations but it doesn't cover birthdays so...

Tutorial for masculine snail card

Tutorial for masculine snail card

Today’s tutorial is for a masculine snail card. You may be wondering where the snail is? Well, there is no image of a snail on this card but I've used the Snail dies to create it. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I...

Tutorial for donkey trio card

Tutorial for donkey trio card

My tutorial today is for a donkey trio friend card. Throughout the week I've focussed on a different donkey for each project. This time I'm using all three on the same card. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step through creating the donkey trio friend card. I...

Tutorial for balloon donkey card

Tutorial for balloon donkey card

My tutorial today is for a balloon donkey birthday card. Ever since I saw the donkey kicking his heels up I had this idea in mind. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step through creating the balloon donkey birthday card. I also have a supply list for...

Tutorial for masculine donkey card

Tutorial for masculine donkey card

My tutorial today is for a more masculine donkey card. Instead of grey to colour him, this time I used Crumb Cake. The ribbon used is a faux suede, carrying through the masculine theme. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step through creating the masculine...

Tutorial for stamped donkey card

Tutorial for stamped donkey card

Today’s tutorial is for a simply stamped Darling Donkey birthday card. I've kept this one pretty simple. A beginner crafter could make it, but it can also be stepped up very easily, with a few extra layers and embellishments. Each week over on my Facebook page (please...