Box Fold Cards · Pop Up Box Cards

Stunning Butterfly Pop-Up Box Card

  Hi friends, today I’m excited to share this beautiful Butterfly Pop-Up Box Card. This tutorial is a collaboration that I have done with the lovely Christina from Card Making Magic. Christina and I are part of the Co-Brand team with Craft Stash, there are 7 of us… Card Making Magic by Christina Griffiths. Simply…… Continue reading Stunning Butterfly Pop-Up Box Card

Double Pop-Up Cards · Kinetic Cards

6 X 6 Double Pop-Up Cards

Hi there, as promised here is the 6 x 6 version of the Double Pop-Up Card I shared last week. These are really fun card styles to make, and once you understand the directions of the mechanism they are quite easy too! You can change the direction of these pop-up pieces and you can have…… Continue reading 6 X 6 Double Pop-Up Cards

Pinwheel Cards

Unusual Pinwheel Cards

Hi everyone, following on from the Tower Block cards I made a few weeks ago, I’ve made these Easy Pinwheel Cards! You can make these any size you like and with as many sides you want! My favourite is the hexagon shape. This is 6′ tall and will fold down to a 6′ x 7’…… Continue reading Unusual Pinwheel Cards

Cards For Guys · Concertina Fold Cards

Cascade Fold Card

Hi everyone, today I have these fun Cascade Cards to share. I really enjoyed creating these bold & bright cards. I was inspired to make these cards by issue 16 of Make Special Cards Magazine. Available from Buy Subscriptions as well as WH Smith & Sainsburys.   This magazine is full of lovely papers, die cuts and…… Continue reading Cascade Fold Card

Tips & Techniques

WOW! Cosmic Shimmer Opal Polish is Amazing

Hi everyone, a couple weeks ago I saw a demo on the Creative Expressions Facebook page showing the new Cosmic Shimmer Opal Polish. WOW, these are awesome! the short demo had me hooked and I went searching for them straight away! You can find the full set below. https://www.craftstash.co.uk/search/?q=Opal+polish These pots of shimmer polish change…… Continue reading WOW! Cosmic Shimmer Opal Polish is Amazing

Hobbybase Live Craft Along

Busy Bee Thank you card

Hi everyone, this weeks Hobbybase card is this Thank you card using the cute Krafty Panda “Busy Bee’s” stamp set. I coloured the Bee’s in and then covered them with Ranger Glossy Accents I love the shine it gives making your stamped images look like embellishments. To make this card you will need… A 5″ x…… Continue reading Busy Bee Thank you card

Hobbybase Live Craft Along

Easy, Simple Cards Using Your Nesting Dies

Hello everyone, this weeks Hobbybase card has been inspired by a recent video Jennifer Maguire uploaded. By just using your nesting dies you can create quick and easy cards with a really simple technique. I had a nice afternoon making these cards whilst watching a movie. The Hobbybase Bunting die has been a “go to” for me, its…… Continue reading Easy, Simple Cards Using Your Nesting Dies

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Live Card Making

Hi everyone, it’s a miserable rainy Saturday morning for me so I thought I would catch up on some blogging. As a lot of you know every Monday I do a live craft along over on the Hobbybase Facebook page, I spend between 30-45 minutes showing you how to make a different card, answering questions and…… Continue reading Live Card Making

Hobbybase Live Craft Along

Birthday Bunting Card

Hello all, yesterday I did my weekly Facebook live craft along over on the Hobbybase page, where I showed how to make this fun Birthday Bunting card. Using the Hobbybase Bunting dies Enter code MIXEDUP at the check out to receive 10% off your purchase. Every week I list what you will need to make the card. For those of…… Continue reading Birthday Bunting Card

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Magical Unicorns

Good morning everyone, I have been taking a trip down memory lane for today’s project. Seeking inspiration from My Little Pony I’ve created this cute shaker card using the new Krafty Panda Magical Unicorns stamp set by Hobbybase UK. This has been really fun to make and I’ve loved looking at old My Little Pony pictures seeking colour…… Continue reading Magical Unicorns