Hi everyone, as soon as I saw this new Layered Poinsettia and Holly die set by Tim Holtz I knew it was going to look great for all sorts of Christmas card designs. For this
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Christmas Card with Love and Coffee Cups
Hi everyone, I don't know why but the cable knit embossing folder immediately made me think of hot cups of coffee. I think it's just the whole warm and cosy thing! Anyway that was the
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Hand Made Christmas Card With Twiggy Tree and Pearl Accents
Hi Everyone, I really like the twiggy tree stamps that Woodware have brought out this year so decided to try one of them out. This one is the tall tree, there's also a wider one
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Christmas Card with Pine Trees and Embossed and Glitter Snowfall Effects
Hi everyone, this is the fifth and last card in my snowfall effects mini series, so I thought I would end with a double dose of snowfall. The white card front has a dry embossed
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Christmas Card with White Die Cut Poinsettia and Winter Foliage
Hi everyone, I nearly always make a poinsettia card at the start of the Christmas card season, it really gets me into the Christmas spirit. I decided to go for a white one to start
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Christmas Card with Glittery Die Cut Fairy Lights
Hi Everyone, it seems very strange to be making a Christmas card in the middle of a mini heatwave in September, not at all seasonal. I used three new products from the Creative Expressions Christmas
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Die Cut Starfish and Shells Birthday Card
Hi everyone, I wanted to make a beach/summer themed card, I thought these shells and star fish from the Ocean Scene die set were perfect. The embossing folder for the background is called Chain Link,
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Hand Made Fathers Day Card with Embossed Foil
Hi everyone, time to get some Fathers Day cards made, cards for men are notoriously difficult but I thought the embossed foil was a great way to add some texture and shine to the card
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Mans Birthday Card with Inked Background and Double Embossed Cogs
Hi Everyone, a couple of weeks ago, I needed to make a birthday card for a young man. I wanted something quite grungy so decided to use the Mechanics 3D embossing folder. I also wanted
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Valentine Card with Embossed and Die Cut Hearts
Hi Everyone, here's another Valentine card, this time with a panel embossed using the new Trendy Hearts embossing folder. The Kraft card, hessian heart and bakers twine, create a lovely rustic feel to this card.
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