Materials… Tracing paper Brown, red, and yellow patterned papers Black inkpad Scented drawer liner Brown square card blank Red thread Small black bead Fine black pen To create… 1 Draw a bird shape onto tracing paper and use it as a template to cut out a bird body, wings, red tummy and beak from brown, [...]
Scented
Nov 27, 2009
Figgy Pudding
Materials… Brown cardstock Ground cinnamon Mixed spices PVA glue Raisins Sequin holly leaves and berries Gold card blank To create… 1 Cut a circle of brown cardstock. Mix some ground cinnamon and mixed spices into PVA glue. Use this to cover the cardstock circle with raisins. 2 Add sequin holly leaves and berries to the [...]
Nov 27, 2009
Peace on Earth
Materials… Stampendous Peace Window (Z-H179) White cardstock VersaMark ink Clove-scented embossing powder Watercolour paints Gold pen Gold corrugated card Cream card blank To create… 1 Stamp the Stampendous Peace Window image onto white cardstock using VersaMark ink. Shake some clove-scented embossing powder over the image, and heat-set. Repeat, this time cutting out the dove. 2 [...]
Nov 27, 2009
Cinnamon & Orange
Materials… Brown fabric Pinking shears Gold thread Cream card blank Red thread Rub-on greeting Cinnamon and orange essential oil To create… 1 Cut a heart from red felt and one from acetate, and trim a square of brown fabric using pinking shears. 2 Layer the felt heart over the acetate heart, and use gold thread [...]
Nov 27, 2009
Pot Pourri
Materials… Kraft corrugated card Cream voile Pot pourri Pinking shears Cardstock star Gold UTEE Gold thread Red organza ribbon To create… 1 Crease-fold your card-blank from kraft corrugated card. 2 Cut two squares of cream voile and stitch together along three sides. Leaving the fabric in the sewing machine, spoon pot pourri into the pocket, [...]
