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Autumn/winter top 3 faves – my no. 1 favourite

This week I’ve been sharing some of my favourite products from the Autumn/Winter catalogue that finishes tomorrow!   You can still order from the Autumn/Winter catalogue until then  and you can still get your Sale-a-bration freebie(s) if your order is over £45. My...

Autumn/winter top 3 faves – no. 3

With all the excitement of Sale-a-bration you might not have realised that our Autumn/Winter catalogue is coming to an end on 31 January. The good news is that some products will be carrying over to our Spring/Summer catalogue and will still be available when it...

Yesterday’s tags and gift wallets

Yesterday’s tags and gift wallets

Just a quick share today, to show some of yesterday's gifts wrapped and tagged and with matching gift wallets. Isn't it amazing how quickly they're pulled apart and unwrapped. Bless her, my Mum was trying at first to take all the wrappings off really carefully so she...

A great paper bow making tutorial from Stampin’ Up!

A great paper bow making tutorial from Stampin’ Up!

Are you still wrapping Christmas presents? I am  And I love co-ordinating my "trimmings" with my tags and cards. The tutorial for this paper bow has kindly been provided by Stampin' Up! and I used the Candlelight Christmas Specialty DSP (126901). It's a very clear and...

The full gift package

The Two Tags die is one of my favourites. It's another of those that's really versatile and can be used for making mini books, mini boxes and bags ... and of course you can even use it to make tags  The larger of the Two Tags (115954) was die cut from Island Indigo...

Gift wrapping

Gift wrapping

DSP - it's not just for cards and scrapbooks! If you have small gifts then why not wrap them in DSP? I did that here with In Color 2011-13 Patterns Stack DSP (122384), Island Indigo Ruffled Ribbon (122974) and Pool Party Ruffled Ribbon (122975), so that I can...

Semi-circle bow from catty back page

Semi-circle bow from catty back page

There's such a beautiful selection of bows on the back of the Autumn/Winter catty that I thought I'd have a go at one I haven't tried before. I picked this one: And this is my take on it: Two strips of Be of Good Cheer DSP (126896) were trimmed to a banner at one end...

Frosted snowflake Christmas tag

Frosted snowflake Christmas tag

I'm starting work now on my gift wrapping and the Two Tags Bigz die helps create classy tags really quickly. With the range of SU! colours available, it's easy to match your tags to shop bought gift wrap. The smaller of the Two Tags (115954) was die cut from Whisper...