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A personalised Christening card

A personalised Christening card

Yesterday was my nephew's Christening day. My Mum commissioned me to make a card for her for the occasion and so it had to be pretty special - no pressure  The card base is an A5 landscape of Baja Breeze. I didn't want a base opening (it's likely to slide apart and...

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Twitterpated Gift Bag

Twitterpated Gift Bag

Yesterday I shared the hand knit scarf I'd made for a friend and the tag I tied to it. Today I'm back with the gift bag that I presented the scarf in. The bag was made from two sheets of Twitterpated DSP (125406) with the top folded over to create a decorative border....

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Tag for a handcrafted gift

Tag for a handcrafted gift

I finally got caught up and gave a belated birthday gift to a friend at the weekend. Papercrafting is my first love but I really enjoy knitting, beading and cross stitch when I can find time for them. I'd hand knit a scarf from a lovely fabric yarn as a birthday gift...

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A Lace Tape Congratulations card

A Lace Tape Congratulations card

One of my direct team recently achieved her first SU! promotion to Bronze 2. We have an excellent career structure with increasing perks and freebies for those who want to go after it - there's no pressure though, for those who don't want to  We celebrated her success...

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Shaving foam background to Just Believe

Shaving foam background to Just Believe

As part of my preparation for an upcoming class I've been experimenting with some different colours for an alternative card style. We'll be using bright, bold colours in class but I wanted to show that you can also opt for a subtle background and thought I'd share the...

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This and That – Sneak Peek with 15% off

This and That – Sneak Peek with 15% off

Those lovely peeps at Stampin' Up! are letting us have a sneak peek into the Stampin' Up! 2013-2014 annual catalogue that launches 1 July.  Until 31 May, in  advance of that launch, you can purchase items from the This and That range. Use them separately on your...

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