Evening all. Over the last week I have been having a move about. some of you may remember I started my crafting life in the summer house. However, as the winter bedded in, I had to move indoors as my paper stash had started to feel damp. I was able to move in time, and everything… Continue reading The big move
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Less is sometimes more
I bought this blank ATC box with a friend in mind, from a local craft store. I decided to use Madame Payraud’s 12x12 paper from docrafts. I cut all my pieces and made sure they fit. I painted the inside with fresco acrylic in sky and inky pool touched here and there to add depth. I then… Continue reading Less is sometimes more
Make a tag box
Good morning, I hope you are all well and enjoying the spring weather. As I write I am in the summer house listening to the birds chatter. I am trying to rid myself of a head ache so thought I'd post this Tag box I have made.All materials are from Paper Artsy except, distress ink… Continue reading Make a tag box
Journal cover
Evening crafters, on Monday at craft club we were decorating our journals. We started with building lots of layers, which we covered in Gesso. Once dry we added elements to create the look we wanted, and then another coat of gesso.That's as far we got at club, but tonight I started to paint it. I… Continue reading Journal cover
Phew made it!
Afternoon fellow crafters. This is a very quick post that was inspired by Joanne Wardle over at Paper Artsy. Check out Joannes's fab clean and simple look hereI won't go into detail as you can follows Joanne's steps on th PA blog.I picked my stamps which were from deep red and laid in my base.… Continue reading Phew made it!
Jo Myhill inspired
Good morning lovelies, happy Mother's Day to all you mum's out there. I hope you all have a fab day.Since Jo blogged her pot of tulips on the Paparr Artsy blog I've have been itching to play along. I was blown away of how she altered the pot and the tulips looked so good. You… Continue reading Jo Myhill inspired
Guest Designer
Good evening Peeps. I'm so excited to be a guest designer over at Paper Artsy. For full details of my project please hop over there and please leave a comment. Just to wet your appetite here is a sneak peep. Thank you for your visit. Big hugs Debs xxxx
Inky Stamps
Evening! I needed to get inky and thought making a tag would help. I will be entering two challenges with this Tag Sunday challenge here and thats's crafty here.I started with distress ink in mustard seed and marmalade I used distress ink black soot round the edge. Next added archival in coffee marigold and yellow. The… Continue reading Inky Stamps
Julie Bell inspired altered tin.
I had saved an empty tin of beans with the idea of decorating it ... One day! Well after seeing Julie's lovely storage idea I thought I'd give it go. You can see Julie's here. I'm also entering this into the Paper Artsy challenge.If you saw my previous post you will know that I have… Continue reading Julie Bell inspired altered tin.
Master board JOFY inspired
I am so loving this project - thank you Jo for this inspirational master board. You see over on Paper Artsy Jo Firth Young demonstrated a master board technique which you can see here.So I had to play along. I am going to enter this into the blog challenge. I won't go into detail as you… Continue reading Master board JOFY inspired