Saturday, May 19, 2012

Best of British | Day 2




0Mulberry Paper ROSES & Sample

MuberryCraftsUK online shop is a Home-Based business  run by Bev . Who juggles caring for her family and running this business from home.
At the moment we are focusing on providing miniature flowers made from genuine mulberry paper for crafts use - although we have a small selection of non -paper crafts too. Why mulberry paper? Because they are robust, realistic look and last longer than ordinary paper and it provides a sustainable income for people in the cottage industry. In due course we will be introducing more of  other craft materials which is not related to mulberry paper.
Bev has very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...

Friday, May 18, 2012

Best of British | Day 1


Today I bring to you my Day 1 creation for the Best of British. I used this AWESOME card base from Which Craft. These are so neat. I have been wanting to create this card on my own and have been a bit apprehensive with figuring the math to make all the folds--this takes all the mystery out of it! I'm so impressed how easy it was to assemble my card and make a fabulous creation quickly! I hope you enjoy my card! 




Which Craft? UK pride ourselves on creating new and unique Quality Card Blanks
'For Your Inspiration'
( If you are going to spend time creating a special card then we

believe you need a high quality blank canvas as your starting point)

We are known in the Card making industry for using Only the Highest quality Card gauge -

throughout the complete 'For Your Inspiration' Collection - where many of our colleagues

use our designs to show case there own beautiful stamps and card making products
Our Designs can be seen on Create & Craft used by many of our Craft colleagues

to also show case there own beautiful stamps and card making products..

We also organise the following event.......

Paula has very kindly given us the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

Hop on over to the Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog and add your llink into the inlinkz for a chance to win!!

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Weekly Challenge | Add Ribbon


 It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges we are adding ribbon to our projects! The Lonely Puppy set and the Pampered Paws sets were released a little while ago but this is the first time I've worked with the and they are SUPER cute! I hope you enjoy my  card.  Thank you for looking!
for this card you need:
Digital Stamps : Lonely Puppy
Digital Paper : Pampered Paw Papers
Card Stock : Bazzil Card Stock
Accessories : Crafty Ribbons Ribbon, vellum, foam squares, and prismacolor pencils, brads


You are not required to use a Digital Delights Image to join in on the fun
but if you do you can enter TWICE.
To enter twice you when using a Digital Delight image your
1st entry use your card link
2nd entry use your blog address and add 2nd entry after your name


We have a wonderful Sponsor this week
Cutnpastememories.com is giving a  $25 gift voucher to store

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Upcycled T-Shirt Rose Napkin Ring with Sakura

Today on the Sakura Hobby Crafts Blog I show you how to create a fabulous napkin ring using the technique I shared in my last blog post but with Terri Sproul's Mixers and Sakura Hobby Crafts Crystal Lacquer. Hop on over to the blog and check out how I did it! The post below has a template and a video to further describe the process! Thank you for looking!

leslierahye's crafty gig | Upcycled T-Shirt projects and link-up~


This week on leslierahye's crafty gig I showed how to upcycle t-shirts to make a variety of projects...Below is the replay to the show and some downloads for making the cuts for the various projects. We were having such a grand time that an impromptu linkup was proposed so that we could all share our upcycled t-shirt creations!!! I hope you will join us--just add your link below!


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Upcycled T-Shirt Patterns



Friday, May 11, 2012

Altered Microscope Slide Folder with AlteredPages.com

The other day I was going through some fun items that I've collected over the years for altering and found this Microscope Slide folder and Microscope slides! I thought what a fun project to use the French Millinery collage sheet with all the lovely images from the Marie-Claire Magazine.  These beautiful collage sheets with the Marie Claire magazine covers can be purchased at alteredpages.com. Hop on over to the Altered Pages blog and find out the products I used and how I created this altered microscope slide folder!

Thank you for looking!

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Festive Friday #9 | Santa Love!


The Festive Friday Blog Hop is hosted by Terri Sproul. This bi-monthly blog hop features Holiday cards from many talented card crafters as we get our Christmas cards ready early this year. If you reached this stop from Terri's Blog Terri Sproul , then you are in the right spot--she is also the beginning of the blog!


For this card:

Ranger Archival Ink--black
Sakura of America Cray-Pas
embossing folder
brads
Bazzill Basics Card Stock
Coredinations Card Stock

Thank you for stopping by! The next stop on the hop is Chris! She always has great designs at Stinky Dog Designs!