Core'dinations
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Create this Times Gone By Inspired Project
Sandra has created this fantastic project using papers from her Times Gone By CD..the distress Core'dinations paper pad and some beautiful Sentimentals stamps and Sara Signature Dies. This project can be used to create fronts of cards, scrap booking layouts, gift tags and much more! Tell us what you would use this on! Plus.....the Times Gone By CD-Roms are now only £5 on our website. Click here to grab yours now! Steps to create: Step 1 Cut 2 pieces of Green Distress Cardstock and Design set design 3 colour 2 cut to 6 x 8 inches. Mark the patterned... -
Tutorial: Use your die cuts as stencils
Die cuts are so versatile! Soraya made a stencil from her die cuts to create this stunning tag! You could use this technique on so many different projects and we all love to get as much use as possible from our crafty stash right? Plus as a bonus the freebies from the Crafter's Inspiration magazine Issue 10 were used on this tag! Keep on reading and follow Soraya's step by step tutorial to create your own fabulous project! Directions: Step 1: Cut a piece of mount board 3x5" and cut the two corners on the top diagonally about 1/2... -
Tutorial: A rainy day make
Looking for something to make with your children or grandchildren for a rainy day? Why not have some fun covering a notebook that they can then use to write or draw in! Suzi has two fabulous designs for you in her tutorial here! Have lots of crafty fun inside on a wet and rainy day! Directions: Step 1: Measure the notebook you are recovering, front, spine and back. using appropriate card stock score at the relevant measurements. TIP: add 1/8" to the first scoreline to allow for the fold over the spine Step 2: Cut a piece of... -
Inspiration: Cards with matching boxes/bags
Today we wanted to give you some inspiration to create a card and a matching gift box/bag for your friends and family with your Sara Davies Signature Collection 'Floral Delight' dies! This box was designed to co-ordinate with the card below and the beautiful edges were created using the Die'sire Victoriana Fancy Edge'ables die. The contrast of the white over the colour really sets off the diecut! All you need to do is add some home made sweets or biscuits! Sanded Coredinations makes a great backing to the dies and flowers on this card above. Cut the... -
FrouFrou Sneak Peaks!
Evening all! Well, i've had such a busy few days, that I only just remembered that we're allowed to show our 'sneak peaks' for FrouFrou now!! This is the brand new range that's launching on Create & Craft tomorrow evening as the headline product of their 2 million pound giveaway! Just us here at Crafter's Companion are giving away over £400,000 worth of product in our shows so you'll have to make sure you don't miss out!!! Anyway, as i'm away this weekend, Leann is doing the launch, followed by some shows by Dawn and Louisa, so I won't get... -
Setting up at HSE
Hey folks! I'm over here in Munich (Germany) as I have demonstrations later today on HSE24-Extra, where I'm launching the eBosser and our fab 8x8" Embossalicious Embossing Folders. I just wanted to share with you pictures of the samples that our fabulous design team have been making! I love this Scrapbook page which Margaret made - she's used the Regency Swirls and Flower Power 8x8 Embossing Folders onto Core'dinations Cardstock from the Assorted Pastels Pack we have. She's also embossed the Regency Swirls folder onto Vellum too which gives a beautiful delicate effect, which complimented the gorgeous new Crisalis Classics image...