Thursday March 11, 2010 Quick comp – win tickets to Stitch & Craft!
We're so excited about our massive Stitch & Craft show, taking place at the Olympia II in London from 18th – 21st March!
To celebrate, we've got 5 pairs of show tickets to give away to lucky blog readers! To enter the giveaway, click here and fill in our...
Wednesday March 10, 2010 Ask Dawn Bibby a crafty question!
Lucky crafters coming to our Stitch & Craft show this year will have the chance to meet TV's Dawn Bibby and ask her their pressing papercraft questions. But if you can't make it (or you're too shy!) why not drop us a line and we'll ask a question for you?...
Hurry – get your Stitch and Craft show tickets now!
The Stitch and Craft show is the highlight of the crafting year and it's an unmissable event – so make sure you don't miss out! Tickets are selling fast, and if you want to get a huge 20% discount off the entry price, you have to order your tickets by 1pm on...
Tuesday March 09, 2010 Make breezy paper windmills!
Paper windmills make gorgeous 3D cards, and they're a brilliant way to show off your favourite double-sided papers too! Here's Angela Poole's four step guide to making a magnificent windmill!
You will need:
Double-sided patterned papers
Brads...
Monday March 08, 2010 WIN! Glitter galore!
With 24 subtle, shimmering shades, this Martha Stewart Crafts kit will have you going gaga for glitter! The luxurious colours will add shine to any card, whether you want sparkling sentiments or brilliant bling.
The easy-pour storage pots and...
FREE Perfect Match papers to download from issue 72!
Click below to download your brand new set of exclusive Perfect Match papers - fresh from issue 72 of PaperCraft inspirations! It's in shops from 15 March to 11 April – and inside you'll also find lovely ideas for cards to make with them plus lovely luscious high quality printed versions of these designs for you to cut out and play with... happy crafting everyone!
Click on the links below to download these papers…
Perfect Match jpgs
✿ 1. Sweetheart Backgrounds.jpg (344KB)
✿ 2. Celebration Toppers.jpg (345KB)
✿ 3. Birthday Wishes.jpg (360KB)
✿ 4. Lucky Backgrounds.jpg (229KB)
Perfect Match pdfs
✿ 1. Sweetheart Backgrounds.pdf (336KB)
✿ 2. Celebration Toppers.pdf (349KB)
✿ 3. Birthday Wishes.pdf (356KB)
✿ 4. Lucky Backgrounds.pdf (229KB)
FREE Templates from your April issue...
Click below to download your eight free pages of templates from issue 72 of PaperCraft inspirations then use them to make into lots of lovely cards!
This month's issue includes templates for polymer clay wedding cards, funky torn paper animals and...
WIN! Your own card creation studio
Crammed onto this brilliant DVD from Avanquest are 16,000 clip art images, over 9,000 Hallmark cards and projects, over 1,200 new designs, a digital photo editor, fonts and loads more! What more could you need? Well, how about a Hallmark greeting card paper...
WIN! A career in crafting!
This fantastic prize not only includes a super pack of crafting goodies from Stampin' Up! containing everything you need to enjoy crafting with friends, but you'll also get loads of professional advice and help on turning your hobby into a successful...
WIN! Stamps for every occasion
To celebrate the stamping extravaganza in our special April issue, we've teamed up with craft experts RUCraft to bring you an unmissable giveaway!
Five lucky readers could each win one of our fabulous stamping bundles. Each pack includes the Fiskars...
WIN! Stash for manly makes
There’s so much irresistible stash out there for cute and girly cards, but when it comes to the men in our lives, it can be hard to get inspired. Well, DoCrafts has come to the rescue with a brilliant new range aimed at men – and we’ve got 10 sets to give...
Bumble's party templates (April 2010)
Look out for The Adventures of Bumble Bear in your April issue – Bumble's having a party! This card is perfect for birthday greetings or invitations, and we've got all the templates you need to make it.
Click here to download Bumble's template as a JPG ...
Sunday March 07, 2010 Papers to match your Country Cards kit!
A few readers have contacted us to ask which shades of Bazzill Basics card Angela Poole used to make the gorgeous cards with her Country Cards Kit (issue 71).
Here's a complete list, all available from Craft Obsessions :
Blossom (light pink) T1-122...
Monday March 01, 2010 Cut it with care using Fiskars' recycled scissors
Being environmentally friendly while crafting is now a snip thanks to Fiskars’ new range of recycled scissors! Called the Green Range, the scissors actually come in different shades of red, green and blue, with student-size scissors and pairs specially...
Looking for a special gift for Mother's Day
Don’t forget Mothers Day – it's on Sunday 14th March! You can spoil your mum with up to 40% off a subscription to one of our fantastic magazines…
With 5 magazines to choose from, there is a subscription for every mum, whether they’re into knitting,...
