Wednesday August 20, 2008 Looking for card making pen pals?
Dear all craftholics!
We've received a letter from one reader, Miss Jackson, looking for pen pals who enjoy card making...
If you would be interested in writing to Miss Jackson, or in receiving letters from fellow crafty pen pals, and you'd be happy...
Monday August 18, 2008 Top 50 craft sites
Stuck always looking at the same craft websites for inspiration?
Take a look at this handy online article… cardmaking.toplisted.net . It features a round-up of 50 favourite websites.
There's a few major ones missing from the PaperCraft inspirations ...
WIN Tickets to Craft4Crafters
We're sharing the love and giving you the chance to enjoy a crafty day out, absolutely free!
Craft4Crafters is due to hit Newark & Nottingham’s Showground like a craftaholic whirlwind on the 5th–7th September 2008. Tickets usually cost £5 in advance (£6...
Friday August 15, 2008 5 ways with Prima Flowers
Take one pot of flower embellishments and try these five ways of adding them to your cards...
1) Mix and match different sized blooms and fix them in place with brad flower centres!
2) Twist craft wire into stalks and tendrils to top up your...
Thursday July 31, 2008 FREE Birthday card toppers for you
Click below to download your free birthday toppers from issue 50 of PaperCraft inspirations .
We've put up a mixture of high resolution and low resolution pdfs and jpgs below - so you can pick the file that best suits your computer's internet speed and...
Wednesday July 30, 2008 WIN Envelope making kits!
This month, we’re hooked on making our own envelopes, thanks to Judy Balchin’s Masterclass on page 75 of our September issue (on sale this Friday the 1st August). To get you started making your own envelopes, we’re giving away 10 Enveloper Pro tools from ...
WIN Tatty Teddy card kits
There’s nothing we love more than cute card making kits! These ‘Make Your Own Cards Kits’ from Inspire Me papers feature the Me To You range of Tatty Teddy bears (you’ll probably recognise them from card shops across the country). Each kit includes card...
Tuesday July 29, 2008 WIN Crafter's pencil sets
Unleash a rainbow on your cards with Inktense Pencils from Derwent. We’ve got 18 tins of 12 pencils to give away, worth £14.59 each. See page 10 of your September issue (51) of PaperCraft inspirations magazine for more details of these great prizes and find...
Win nifty eyelet setting kits
Adding eyelets to our cards is one of the most addictive techniques around! We’ve got 10 sets of Fiskars shaped eyelets to give away for lucky readers. Each assorted pack comes with a choice of three different sized eyelets, plus each prize comes with a pack...
Win essential sticky gadgets!
Treat your card making to an adhesives overhaul with your very own stash of Xyron’s tools
We all get tempted by the latest papers, stickers and embellishments, but this month’s competition celebrates a more essential element of our stash – glue!
We’ve...
Dream set of Prima Flowers for you!
When you subscribe to PaperCraft inspirations!
Give your cards flower power with the latest Esprit range from Prima! All new subscribers will take home 4 pots of brand new Prima flowers - plus a year's worth of inspirations of course!
✿ All...
Monday July 28, 2008 FREE Butterfly papers to download from Issue 51!
Click below to download your brand new set of exclusive Flutterby Fancies papers - fresh from issue 51 of PaperCraft inspirations! It's in shops from 1 August to 1 September – and inside you'll also find loads of 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…
Flutterby Fancies jpgs
✿ 1. Dotty about Butterflies.jpg (364KB)
✿ 2. Flower Power Greetings.jpg (480KB)
✿ 3. Polka Dot Tabs'n'Toppers.jpg (316KB)
✿ 4. Fly Away Stripes.jpg (320KB)
Flutterby Fancies pdfs
✿ 1. Dotty about Butterflies.pdf (392KB)
✿ 2. Flower Power Greetings.pdf (512KB)
✿ 3. Polka Dot Tabs'n'Toppers.pdf (344KB)
✿ 4. Fly Away Stripes.pdf (340KB)
FREE Templates from your September issue...
Click below to download your four free pages of templates from issue 51 of PaperCraft inspirations then use them to make into lots of lovely cards!
This month's issue includes templates for our Masterclass on making envelopes and cute Doll cards! It's...
Thursday July 03, 2008 Tip for using brads on your cards
Last night I made three 'new home' cards (as a my friends and family are enjoying a frenzy of house moving and packing/unpacking this month!)
While adding brad 'door handles' to each house motif I was making, I realised that age old card maker's problem...
Wednesday July 02, 2008 Win your own craft room*
We’re celebrating our 50th issue with an amazing competition – a dream prize worth £3585!
* You win everything but the walls & floor! From cutting tools to paper and embellishments, win everything a papercrafter could need – even a luxury crafting desk...
