Sara’s Crafting and Stamping Studio

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Tip – mix your own embossing powder

Tip – mix your own embossing powder

Stampin' Up! has a great range of embossing powders (EP) but sometimes you just want something a little different - that's the time to mix your own! In an empty container (I keep and re-use my empty EP and Dazzling Diamond pots), simply add together a small amount of...

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Happy New Year card

Happy New Year card

Have you ever received a Christmas card just that bit too late for you to reciprocate? It seems to happen to me most years  My solution is to then send that person a New Years card instead. The card base is an A6 portrait of Smoky Slate matted with Winter Frost...

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MDS Snowy Soiree choc wrap

MDS Snowy Soiree choc wrap

Christmas Eve - just one more sleep to go (okay maybe two if you count the afternoon nap that I need, lol). This little choccie treat was made using MDS and another project tutorial from over at UStamp with Dawn and Friends – Wrapping up the Holidays. I love the...

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Floating festive flurry card

Floating festive flurry card

A final Christmas card to share with you. This one's an A5 version for family. The card base is Smokey Slate, matted with Bermuda Bay and Winter Frost Specialty DSP (132341). A snowflake was die cut from the front of the card with one of the larger Festive Flurry...

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Some beautiful handcrafted Christmas cards

Some beautiful handcrafted Christmas cards

I've received some beautiful Christmas cards from my crafty friends that I just wanted to share. From Mari: From Victoria: From Carol: From Jan: From Shirley: From Monica: Thank you to all. They're gorgeous and I love the variety of styles and techniques. Beautiful!...

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