Materials… Maya Road Mementos Villa Fancy Pants Botanical papers, borders, ribbons and rub-ons Tulip Making Memories Scrapbook Colors Buttons Flower punch metal brad Crystal Ranger Stickles glitter glue To create… 1 Use the house, roof and chimney as templates to draw around onto patterned paper. 2 Paint all the elements of the house with two [...]
Other papercrafts
Dec 1, 2009
Making your mark this Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, children and adults will soon be getting into the festive spirit, decorating their homes and wrapping up presents. This year there is one great way to ensure your present stands out from the rest whilst under the tree; by using a Sharpie marker! Whether personalising your wrapping paper with [...]
Nov 27, 2009
Crafty ideas for Christmas
Crafty ideas for a unique (but wallet friendly) Christmas Do you always have the best intentions of getting all creative at Christmas but find that time is not on your side so resort to standard, and often pricey shop-bought solutions? This year, design and print your way to your most creative and cost effective Christmas [...]
Nov 26, 2009
Chibi Manga!
This new gift set, from Derwent, contains all the aspiring Manga artist needs to Master Chibi Manga. Chibi means ‘small child’ in Japanese and the characters are drawn in an exaggerated way typically small and chubby with oversized heads. The Master Chibi Manga set contains 12 Inktense Pencils, a paint brush, a spiral- bound A4 [...]
Nov 20, 2009
Christmas Wrapping!
Stix2 have introduced 2 new Christmas products to their stationery product range: The Christmas Card Hanging Pads Better than other leading brands! Cards will stay stuck and will not fall off during the Christmas period Only 1 pad per card is required Will not stain or leave residue Easy to remove Christmas Gift Wrapping Seals [...]
Nov 13, 2009
Star Gift Box
Materials… Sizzix Big Shot machine (655268) Sizzix Originals Stars #2 die (654995) Brown parcel paper Gold craft wire Gold craft foil Assorted beads Assorted ribbon Acrylic paints Household sponge To create… 1 Die-cut the two large and two small stars from an ordinary household sponge (the sponge will compress as it runs through the machine, [...]
Nov 13, 2009
Christmas Wreath
Materials… Sizzix Big Shot machine (655268) Sizzix Originals Stars #2 die (654995) Gold craft wire Gold craft foil Chipboard Hessian fabric Balsa wood Thin cork Corrugated card Ivory pearlised cardstock Assorted beads Assorted ribbon To create… 1 On a piece of chipboard, mark out a hoop with a 12cm outer diameter and a 10cm inner [...]
Nov 13, 2009
Christmas Cracker
Materials… Sizzix Big Shot machine (655268) Sizzix Originals Stars #2 (654995) and Circles #2 (654985) dies Scrapworks 12×12″ patterned paper Gold craft wire Gold craft foil Assorted beads Gold ribbon Chipboard Cardboard tubes from toilet rolls To create… 1 Cut one of the cardboard tubes in half. Place onto the reverse of a 12×12″ piece [...]
