Monthly Archives: May 2011

Craft Room First Challenge Card

Posted on May 31, 2011 by adminjulia

Hello everyone and welcome to the first ever Craft Room Challenge. Zoe has worked so hard in setting up the new blog and organising the DT, thank you so very much Zoe, I really couldn’t have done this without you. … Continue reading →

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Flourish Ring Mask

Posted on May 23, 2011 by zoe

Here is a card made using another of the new Tando Mask’s to create a dappled green and blue background. Placed the mask on Silk card and dabbed all over the card with ink on foam pads. Used green to … Continue reading →

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First play with new Masks

Posted on May 17, 2011 by zoe

Just got my greedy little inky fingers on these fabulous new Masks by Tando oh boy did I have fun. First off, will these masks emboss in an embossing machine?   Oh yes and it was not made easy the … Continue reading →

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Father’s day is coming

Posted on May 15, 2011 by zoe

My late Father was sport mad, if it had not been on Television we would probably never have had one!    A couple of new products made me think of him and this card. Tando Cricket set Crafthouse Cricket Stamp … Continue reading →

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Batik Garden, Distress Inks and Kiss Stamping

Posted on May 10, 2011 by zoe

Had to have another little play with those gorgeous Batik Garden stamps from Andy Skinner.   For the first card stamped the bird with Barn Door distress inks and coloured it with felt tip pens.   Masked it and then … Continue reading →

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Reverse Stamping

Posted on May 9, 2011 by zoe

Time for another little show and tell, this time I’ve been busy making a card using reverse stamping.    To make this card, once you know the trick it is really easy. You need very few things, a blank stamping … Continue reading →

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Wedding Card/Scrapbook Layout Ideas

Posted on May 6, 2011 by adminjulia

The wedding season is approaching so I thought I would look at making two completely different types of cards.  I was delighted with the results of the one below, which was a very simple card to make but in my … Continue reading →

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Hunkydory Coffee Shoppe Set

Posted on May 2, 2011 by zoe

Hello there, are you all enjoying this second long week-end?   Or are you ready now for the family to go back to School and or Work so you can have a bit of ‘me’ time LOL. We have a … Continue reading →

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Fun with Andy Skinner Stamps

Posted on May 1, 2011 by zoe

Just been having a play with the New Batik Garden set from Andy Skinner.   Only used the Butterfly stamp so far but achieved three very different looks with the stamp.    

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