Category: Handmade Cards

#StampinUp, Embossing, Handmade Cards

Heat embossed cards… Stampin’ Up! “Crazy About You” & “Crazy Wishes” Stamp Sets

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Hello my lovlies, Well, I really love my latest Project Makes which are a birthday card and a friendship card using heat embossing on velum.  This was my first attempt following a lovely youtube video from Natasha Foote of New Zealand and I have included the link to her video at the end of this… Continue reading Heat embossed cards… Stampin’ Up! “Crazy About You” & “Crazy Wishes” Stamp Sets

Christmas, Handmade Cards

Feeling Festive? Project Make

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Welcome to my first Festive Project Make! Yeaaahh! I know it is a tad early for the "C" word but seeing as most of the Crafty Magazines have issued their festive editions - why not? This is my first attempt at making a home made Christmas Card and I wanted to keep it as simple… Continue reading Feeling Festive? Project Make

Handmade Cards, Very Vintage

Very Vintage…Project Makes

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I made these lovely vintage cards a while back using cardstock from a very vintage buy from Create and Craft TV.  I prefer to make my own embellishments rather than use the standard printed elements that came with this set. Card 1: I added some ink to a white doily to give it that rustic,… Continue reading Very Vintage…Project Makes

Creative Stamping Magazine inspired Project Makes, Handmade Cards

Autumnal Project Makes – Greeting Cards, inspired by Christina Griffiths, Creative Stamping Magazine Issue 60

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Project Make: Autumnal themed greeting cards Thank you for visiting my blog - this weekend I made some Autumnal themed greeting cards.  Today's project makes will centre around the bottom card.  Creative Stamping designer Christina Griffiths recent vlogs inspired me to make these.   What you will need for this card: 6" x 6" Brown… Continue reading Autumnal Project Makes – Greeting Cards, inspired by Christina Griffiths, Creative Stamping Magazine Issue 60

Handmade Cards

Friendship Card Project Make

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Smith’s Crafty Creations has been quiet lately so I thought I’d do a project make blog. Today’s make (well, I actually made these a few weeks ago) is a Friendship Card which measures A6 size (½ A5). I made two cards from one A4 sheet of cardstock. Materials Required: A4 White Cardstock Scissors Double sided… Continue reading Friendship Card Project Make