Sara’s Crafting and Stamping Studio

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Kissed Botanicals birthday card

Kissed Botanicals birthday card

Today's card uses the kissing technique, i.e. inking a small or patterned stamp with a contrasting colour and touching it to a ready inked larger/solid stamp before stamping out. We used the puddle of small flowers from the Botanical Blooms set to kiss with, as it...

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Washi-tape Wednesday – die cuts

Washi-tape Wednesday – die cuts

It’s Wednesday, so it must be washi and we have another new washi-tape project for you - this time making the most of dies. Simply lay pieces of washi-tape side one above the other on a panel of Whisper White. Arrange dies as preferred on the panel and run through...

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A nice cuppa card

A nice cuppa card

This birthday card uses the Have a Cuppa suite of products. The stamp set and matching framelits are a bundle, saving you 15% when you buy them together. I took the lazy way for the design and pinched the colour combo from the suite 🙂 The card base is an A6 portrait...

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What I Love embossed vellum

What I Love embossed vellum

This small What I Love vellum card is totally sheer, with a pop of coloured embossing. Although the Vellum cardstock is a heavier weight than ordinary vellum and can  support itself as a card, we've kept it small so that the weight of the panels doesn't cause it to...

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Botanicals For You gilded

Botanicals For You gilded

Anybody else got gilding flakes gathering dust in the back of their craft cupboard? I can't even remember the project I originally intended these silver flakes for but they're a few years old, lol. Luckily they don't go off 🙂 - they were great for using with this...

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Washi-tape Wednesday – stripes

Washi-tape Wednesday – stripes

It’s Wednesday, so it’s washi-tape again 🙂 Continuing our new feature – we’re sharing a new washi-tape project every Wednesday and this week we’re using it to create stripes - but to add a little more interest to the card, we're bending those stripes into a "v"....

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