Papercraft Inspirations

What's your favourite website?

Everyone has a couple of websites that they can't resist taking a peek at on a regular basis, and we want to know what yours are! I'll start, to get you in the mood! For me, nothing quite beats the amazing array of ribbons and craft materials avaiable at ...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Tuesday February 26, 2008

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How to make a shaker card!

We love the How do I do that? section on the Charmed Cards and Crafts site... Take a look and find tips and techniques for everything from heat embossing to using Perfect Pearls! All at www.charmedcardsandcrafts.co.uk Speaking of Perfect...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Monday February 25, 2008

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What's your stamping profile?

Stamp-addled Overbrimming stash, more ink pads than you know what to do with, pro in all things stamp-related? No technique's too taxing, and no surface free from your stamped sensations... Stamp newbie Stamping seems like one of those things other...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Thursday February 21, 2008

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Give your cards the Midas touch!

On recently being all inspired by this month's fantabulous subscription gift (a FREE embossing starter set ) the whole PaperCraft team's been in a frenzy of heat embossing our cards this month... First attempt Personally, I'd never tried heat...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Wednesday February 20, 2008

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Love is in the air!

It's that time of year again and, as a card making fanatic, I made a handmade Valentines card for my boyfriend. The great thing about working for PaperCraft Inspirations is all the wonderful crafty goodies we have in our office which offer such fantastic...

Posted by lucille randall
Sunday February 17, 2008

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Confessions of a papercrafter...

Last year I mentioned the shameful topic that many of us card makers must sometimes sucumb to... those times in life when we're too busy to make a card and have to buy one! Not only does this always seem like such a waste of my ever bulging craft kit (now...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Saturday February 16, 2008

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FREE Easter Papers!

Click below to download your brand new set of exclusive Hippy Hoppy Easter papers - fresh from issue 45 of PaperCraft inspirations! It's in shops from 15 February to 14 March – 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!

Hippy Hoppy Easter papers

Click on the links below to download these papers…

Hippy Hoppy jpgs

✿ 1. Candy Prints.jpg (228KB)

✿ 2. Borders & Checks.jpg (272KB)

✿ 3. Funky Toppers & Tags.jpg (336KB)

✿ 4. Scrummy Backgrounds.jpg (204KB)

Hippy Hoppy pdfs

✿ 1. Candy Prints.pdf (232KB)

✿ 2. Borders & Checks.pdf (284KB)

✿ 3. Funky Toppers & Tags.pdf (352KB)

✿ 4. Scrummy Backgrounds.pdf (208KB)

Posted by lucille randall
Wednesday February 13, 2008

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FREE Templates from your March issue...

Click below to download your two free pages of templates from issue 45 of PaperCraft inspirations then use them to make into lots of lovely cards!

This month's issue includes our Feathered Friends cards! It's in shops now and it's crammed with fab card ideas.. have fun all!

Click on these links to download pdf files of these 2 templates pages...

✿ Issue 45 templates 1.pdf
(Page 1 – 284KB)

✿ Issue 45 templates 2.pdf
(Page 2 – 340KB)

Or if you prefer, click below to download the pages as JPGs...

✿ Issue 45 templates 1.jpg
(Page 1 jpg - 276KB)

✿ Issue 45 templates 2.jpg
(Page 2 jpg - 324KB)

Posted by lucille randall
Wednesday February 13, 2008

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Oops! There's a dog in my stash!

Pets have a habit of getting in the way of a good bit of crafting, don't they? It's as if they're determined to be the centre of attention, and don't see why your time is being taken up with something other than them!! Here's a pic of my dog trying to help out...

Posted by Alison Gibbins
Thursday February 07, 2008

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Crafting the Jane Austen way!

If you can't get enough Jane Austen when you're away from those lavish TV adaptations, try a little Regency-style crafting! Visit the Jane Austen Centre and see what set bonnets-a-fluttering in the craft world in Jane Austen's day!

Posted by Alison Gibbins
Wednesday February 06, 2008

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Download free templates and papers for your cards

No, for once we're not talking about OUR exclusively designed href="http://www.papercraftinspirationsmagazine.co.uk/page/papercraft?catname=/FREE%20papers">free Valentines papers (lush as they are!) or our free card maker's templates ... no we've found this...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Saturday February 02, 2008

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Crafty fonts for your cards!

Take a look at this super cute DW Dingbats font from American Scrapbooking site Two peas in a bucket The site's crammed with fonts for you to download for your cards... so if you haven't yet discovered the card making potential in your computer, now's...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Friday February 01, 2008

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Eye candy & high street treats to get you inspired!

We love this inspirational Print & Pattern site, full of eye-candy to get your creative juices flowing! It's crammed with design ideas that are just the thing for the next time you're suffering from card makers' block! They've also cottoned on...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Friday February 01, 2008

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Paper sculpture is everywhere

As a fan of paper sculpture and someone who's decorating a new house, it's been nice to see lots of inspiring ideas for papercrafting while I've been out and about shopping for new things. My favourite is this new light shade which uses lots of the same...

Posted by Jo Chivers
Tuesday January 29, 2008

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Do you suffer from craft mat casualties?

Today's team chat has turned to the pesky business of craft mat casualties! Creative Assistant Alison's confided she's drilled holes in hers while exploring the crafty potential of the new Fiskars craft drill Mine's stained with a rainbow of...

Posted by Zoe Beer
Monday January 28, 2008

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How to make a shaker card!

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Give your cards the Midas touch!

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Confessions of a papercrafter...

FREE Easter Papers!

FREE Templates from your March issue...

Oops! There's a dog in my stash!

Crafting the Jane Austen way!

Download free templates and papers for your cards

Crafty fonts for your cards!

Eye candy & high street treats to get you inspired!

Paper sculpture is everywhere

Do you suffer from craft mat casualties?

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