Wednesday December 30, 2009 Make a paper treat for New Year's Eve!
Want to do something special for your New Year’s Eve guests? Make little paper party cones and fill them with sweets or party poppers to pop at midnight! We love this party favour cone template from Mirkwood Designs – it’s already to download and print out,...
Tuesday December 29, 2009 Craft a fun party hat!
Getting ready for a New Year’s Eve shindig? Make some of
Martha Stewart’s easy paper party hats to get guests in the party mood!
You can make them really silly with feathers, streamers and sequins, or go for a more sophisticated party chapeau with your...
Sunday December 27, 2009 Say thank you!
It’s time to make thank you cards! Check out these great ideas from Martha Stewart! They’re intended for weddings, but we reckon they could easily be adapted for festive thank yous!
More festive fun:
✿ Recycle your cards
✿ Merry Christmas!...
Saturday December 26, 2009 Relax (and recycle!)
It's time to relax and enjoy a well earned day off! If you really can’t resist a bit of crafty fun, start planning what to do with your leftover cards and tags!
You could make a CraftStylish garland for New Year celebrations:
Or recycle...
Friday December 25, 2009 Merry Christmas!
We hope you all got lots of crafty stash in your stockings! Just for fun, our designer Lucille got us composing our own '12 Days of Crafts-mas' with all the goodies we're wishing for!
12 Days of Crafts-mas
On the twelfth day of crafts-mas my true love...
Thursday December 24, 2009 Ooh, it's Christmas Eve!
Hopefully you’ve all found a moment to put your feet up, but if you’re still itching to craft, try making one of the Guardian’s gorgeous baubles for the tree.
If you’ve got excited kids in the house, this is a great way to channel all that...
Wednesday December 23, 2009 Make a Christmas lantern
Need a quick centrepiece for the Christmas table? Try these punched paper lanterns from Martha Stewart! All you need to do is punch festive patterns into paper and then wrap them around tall candle holders.
The effect is beautiful, and Martha’s got...
Tuesday December 22, 2009 Free Christmas fonts!
PaperCraft HQ is closed for the holidays, but never fear! We'll be here with our favourite festive tips right through the Christmas break.
Last minute tags to make? For speedy results, download one of the free Christmas icons fonts from Dafont . Simply...
Monday December 21, 2009 New PaperCraft inspirations!
Don't miss our fantastic January issue, out today! Your free gift this month is a set of adorable Cat & Dog toppers, sure to be a hit on your New Year cards. We've got some purr-fect ideas to get you started too!
Inside, you'll find the usual mix of...
Make a butterfly card!
Use embellishment staples with colourful paper shapes to make this gorgeous butterfly card for a friend!
You will need:
Basic card kit plus ...
Tall white card blank
Turquoise & purple card
Pink & white paper
Blue craft chalk
Scallop edge punch...
WIN! Beautiful 'Thank You' stamps
The Pick'n'Mix shopping pages of your January issue of PaperCraft inspirations feature a fantastic range of 'Thank You' stamps, and one lucky newsletter reader can win all of our favourites! It's so easy to enter too.
Click here to enter this great comp!
WIN! Tickets to the Stitch and Craft show
The fantastic Stitch & Craft Show takes place at Olympia 18-21 March and we have five pairs of tickets to give away. It's the biggest, best and brightest show this spring – and PaperCraft inspirations will be there!
Discover new techniques and materials on...
Tuesday December 15, 2009 Stitch & Creative Crafts shows in 2010!
A PaperCraft inspirations promotion
Whether you're new to crafting or have years of experience, you're sure to have a great day out at The Stitch & Creative Crafts shows! There are 7 shows happening all over the UK in early 2010, and you can book tickets...
Monday December 14, 2009 FREE Baby Brights papers to download from issue 69!
Click below to download your brand new set of exclusive Baby Brights papers - fresh from issue 69 of PaperCraft inspirations! It's in shops from 21 December to 17 January – 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…
Baby Brights jpgs
✿ 1. Blue Gingham & Footsteps.jpg (296KB)
✿ 2. Borders & Button Background.jpg (300KB)
✿ 3. Rattle Backgound & Greetings.jpg (308KB)
✿ 4. Polka Dot & Stripe Backgounds.jpg (268KB)
Baby Brights pdfs
✿ 1. Blue Gingham & Footsteps.pdf (308KB)
✿ 2. Borders & Button Background.pdf (304KB)
FREE Birthday Book Pages to download from issue 69!
Click below to download your 12 month pages for the Birthday Planner featured in issue 69 of PaperCraft inspirations .
Click on these links to download pdf files of these 12 months pages...
✿ January.pdf
(204KB)
✿ February.pdf ...
