SB Kit Club have two brand new products both in their wholesale shop and in their retail outlet. The first one is their own branded poinsettia patches. These are gorgeous flowers hand-made from thick mulberry paper. Beautifully textured, with a hard stem so that they can also make perfect table or house decorations as well as [...]
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Oct 29, 2009
Fiskars Celebrity Fans
Fiskars legendary orange handled scissors are not only loved by celebrities but they are fast becoming celebrities in their own right. In recent weeks Fiskars scissors have appeared on national TV shows, such as Kirstie’s Home Made Home, Gok Wan’s Fashion Fix and even Hollyoaks. And Twiggy Lawson, star of Twiggy’s Frock Exchange where people [...]
Oct 29, 2009
Using Derwent Inktense pencils
Artist Kim Bradley, a professional quilting teacher in Australia, used Derwent Inktense pencils alongside quilting techniques to create her magnificent “Duckbird”. Here Kim describes how the ‘Duckbird’ was created, using Derwent Inktense Pencils, a sewing machine and textile medium. The first step is to chalk out an outline of the head, neck and body, and [...]
Oct 23, 2009
Join the skill challenge
Kirsten Lapping Designs have launched the Skill Challenge to encourage people to learn a new skill. There is a dedicated page for this on their website www.kirstenlappingdesigns.com, which is going from strength to strength. Due to the success of this, KLD launched the RAK ATC Craft Challenge, where they are decorating a sari with the [...]
Oct 23, 2009
Twist & Shine!
Daylight’s™ popular portable lamp now comes with an ingenious Easy-Twist™ shade for maximum light angle & maximum work space! The ‘Easy Twist’ shade has been designed by Daylight to give you the ultimate spread of light across the whole of your work area. This means you can achieve the best colour matching ever with the [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Martha Stewart’s Craft Encylopedia!
The much loved American celebrity, Martha Stewart has brought out an A-Z craft guide with detailed instructions and endless inspiration, and is available in hardback for £19.99 from 29th October 2009. There are 416 pages, packed with must-know crafts, ideal for those wanting to follow the ongoing homemade trend. It is a contemporary, practical, extensive [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Christmas Papercrafts
The brand new Christmas Papercrafts book by Corrine Bradd is available to buy now! This wonderful collection of classic and contemporary papercrafting ideas allows busy crafters to cover every aspect of the festive season with style. Readers will find over 40 fresh and inspiring ideas for greeting (cards and tags), giving (packaging and wrapping) and [...]
Oct 16, 2009
Hedgerow Friends
The NEW Hedgerow Friends Card Toppers from Flower Soft® are available to order from Monday 19th October! Each pack contains six acid free card toppers in two designs. Ideal for card making and scrapbooking. Use with Flower Soft® glue and a sprinkle of your favourite Flower Soft® for a unique dimensional effect. Card Topper size – [...]
Oct 16, 2009
Clear Reflections!
Diamond Card Craft have just launched a new embossing board – this time the board is clear – yes, that’s right – completely see through.. There are 25 different shapes and designs on the board from 2 lovely corner designs to delightful borders. Now crafters no longer have to struggle to find the ‘channel’ – [...]
Oct 12, 2009
Social scrapbooking
DaisyTrail, the growing free online community of digital scrapbookers, has launched a new shop which features around 80 uniquely designed digikits (from as little as £3.49) and other essential digital scrapbooking supplies. The new shop will give digital and hybrid scrapbookers even more creative inspiration and tools for preserving life’s special moments without breaking the [...]
