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Easter Blessings  starstarstarstarstar
Embossed parchment, painted with tinta inks.


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Oink!!  starstarstarstarstar
Inspired by a magazine, this card took a great deal of time to make!!

Everything is hand crafted on the card!!

It's a funny card that would brighten ...

Fresh Flowers Birthday Card  starstarstarstarstar
Folded an A4 piece of card in half, then the front half in half again.

Added an extra panel on front and decorated with a patterned 12x12 sheet of ...

Poppy Happy Birthday Card  starstarstarstarstar
I stamped the poppies and then glittered with watered down Sakura glitter pens (to give a more subtle glittery look).

The poppies were then mounted ...

Butterfly Card for 21st Birthday  starstarstarstarstar
I used glass paints on acetate paper and cut out the butterfly.

I then coloured it with glitter glue and glass paints and placed it on the card a little ...

Parchment Oriental Lady  starstarstarstarstar
Parchment design coloured with Derwent Aquatone
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Parchment Craft Cinderella Slipper   starstarstarstarstar
This was made out of parchment, cut from a shoe template trimmed with silver stickers and a rose.

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Parchment Craft Harp Card  starstarstarstarstar
I took a Victorian harp illustration from the internet, traced all the outlines on parchment paper and I embossed some parts.

I added a grid border ...

We Three Kings Christmas Card  starstarstarstarstar
This card was made by cutting a ready patterned paper into strips then weaving them together, mounting onto card then a picture from a recycled card mounted ...

Cross StitchTatty Xmas  starstarstarstarstar
The cross stitch design was from Britain's CrossStitcher Magazine for a photo stand, but I found it was small enough to display it in a card.
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Beauty 3D Decoupage  starstarstarstarstar
Made with Dufex 3d decoupage, pink and green fine check paper, pink organza ribbon and finished with a silver foiled message. Very simple to make. Idea ...

Funny Cat 'Just a Note' Card  starstarstarstarstar
I found this delightful picture of the cat on the web - it was just too cute not to use!

I had some lovely white handmade paper with pressed roses ...

Buttercup Faerie Birthday Card  starstarstarstarstar
My youngest granddaughter has a book of faeries which she adores. I picked one of her favourites and photocopied it.

I then printed it out on photographic ...

Bookatrix 50th Birthday Card  starstarstarstarstar
Made from Bookatrix template and used other embossing boards for embellishments. Made card box from score board to fit card and lid so it could be viewed ...

Bookatrix Christmas Card  starstarstarstarstar
I used the Bookatrix board, gold card and white Santa 3D decoupage from QVC. Christmas tree stamp is from Arty Miss.

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McKrafty's Christmas Stocking Card  starstarstarstarstar
Ivory card stock cut 8" X 5". Stockings cut from Christmas Sizzix die cut on green and red cardstock. Background paper from Provo Craft Christmas Slab....

Christmas Card using Flower Soft  starstarstarstarstar
Well my mam got into card making a while ago and me and her used to sit and make them. Then she started going to a club on a Friday where she learnt how ...

Criss-cross card  starstarstarstarstar
This card is a 4" x 12" of indigo cs scored at 4" and 8" and then trimmed one of the diagonals on each side (the card open looks like a trapezoid).

Paper:...

Trick or Treat!  starstarstarstarstar
This card was mainly used with the great free images from Card-making World!

The pumpkin is on a little "spring" so it comes forward from the card ...

Flowering Christmas  starstarstarstarstar
I used Christmas paper glued onto cardstock. The flowers are Quickutz dies with brads for the centres. I added Happy Holidays ribbon to the bottom of the ...

Glass Painted Flowers  starstarstarstarstar
I did this on my own with my imagination..hehehe..same method as my other card, Bee Birthday...

Glass paints on acetate paper..tilted the flowers a ...

Quick and Easy Thank You Sis  starstarstarstarstar
20 mins Card!. This is the easiest card to make...you're not going to believe it but the background is actually wrapping paper. Yes I'm serious hehe, when ...

Scrapbooking Inspired Baby Boy Card  starstarstarstarstar
To make this card it so basic, I was actually inspired by looking at a Scrapbook Magazine, & thought how nice for a front cover for a Boy card.

I used ...

Quickutz Snowflake Card  starstarstarstarstar
The card was made with snowflake paper on card stock. Snowflake cut-outs were glued on and the words Let it Snow were made from Quickutz dies.
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Autum/Fall Pumpkin Card  starstarstarstarstar
Made with September freebies (background papers and 3D decoupage pumpkin photo) and put together using Scrapbook MAX! (free trial)

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Wedding Greetings  starstarstarstarstar
Own idea. Made from stuff bought from craft shop. I decorated the flower pot with beads.



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Flying by the moon  starstarstarstarstar
This was my first attempt at using a brayer. I'm sure I will get better.




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Parchment Craft - Boy Birthday Card  starstarstarstarstar
Traced from craft magazine, coloured with Pergamano Perga colours, attached to card with double sided tape.

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Baby Boy - 3D Decoupage  starstarstarstarstar
I made this card by scanning a piece of gift wrap, then making a frame from cardboard and covering it in gift wrap too. Then I added a decoupage topper....

"Rosie" Book Style Card  starstarstarstarstar
Cut out two pieces of paper (one smaller than the other) to look like pages of a book, used rose paper from your freebies collection together with your ...

Floral Thank You Card - Digital  starstarstarstarstar
Craft Supplies Used

- Botanical image from the free Craft Library
- Freebie background paper from ComputerScrapbook.com
- Digital embellishments from ...

Swan Greeting Card  starstarstarstarstar
This was an old black and white image from the Craft Library.

I recoloured it and added a frame using Paint Shop Pro.

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Stamped Daisy Greeting Card  starstarstarstarstar
Very simple - co-ordinated paper, and coloured daisy stamps.

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Retro Christmas  starstarstarstarstar
Just played around with some free thing I got

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Happy Birthday - Male Decoupage  starstarstarstarstar
Very simple. Just a decoupage on a square card with half cut off the front and a different shade of blue added. A football embellishment added to bottom ...

bee birthday  starstarstarstarstar
I made it using glass paints on acetate paper.

First I traced the bee,outlined it with the glass outliner and then painted..after drying i stuck it ...

Dry Embossed Floral Card  starstarstarstarstar
Card Making Techniques

Dry embossing
Dabbing with ink pads


Craft Supplies Used

Embossing Stencil
Silver peel off outline stickers
Red and ...

Unique Wedding Invitation  starstarstarstar
I got the idea from words in an old wedding invitation from 20 years ago.

I just made a scan from a newspaper and put the photo in on a piece of cardboard ...

Do Crafts Birthday Card  starstarstarstar
Made with Do Crafts items.

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Origami Birthday Shirt  starstarstarstar
I found a great website that specialises in simple origami and I have had great fun turning these into cards.

The shirt is fun because depending on ...

Maple Leaf Happy Birthday Card  star
Maple leaf print with added glitter




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Be My Valentine  Not rated yet
Mostly recycled Materials


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Valentines Card  Not rated yet
I used white and red card, glue pads, red ribbon, hole punch, stickers and rub ons.


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Parchment Craft Anniversary Card  Not rated yet
Parchment card on white vellum coloured with blending pastels, Perga pencils and Tinta ink.

I wrapped it around some card, and added organza ribbon ...

Parchment Craft Christmas Choir Boy  Not rated yet
This cute little choir boy was firstly outlined in white ink on plain opaque vellum, then embossed, and finally painted on the reverse side, using Pintura ...

Christmas Bookatrix Santa  Not rated yet
Using the glitter girls Bookatrix board I used red and green card and used peel-off borders,as well as 3D decoupage.
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Christmas Poinsettia Card  Not rated yet
Red card stock, BasicGrey's Figgy Paper, Jolee's by You poinsettia.

I cut red cardstock into 8.5 X 5 and folded over 3.5 inches. I lined the inside ...

Z-Fold Birthday Card  Not rated yet
This card was made for Beate's Weekend Sketch Challenge #25. All supplies on this project are by "Stampin Up!".

Card base is a 4 1/4" x 11" piece of ...

Pocket Card  Not rated yet
I made this card using a tutorial from Splitcoaststampers.

I started with a piece of 4 1/4" x 11" brown textured cardstock scored at 5 1/2" and 1 1/...

Iris Folded Get Well Card  Not rated yet
Iris folding using balloon template

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New Arrival  Not rated yet
I designed some backing paper, then added text.

I found an image and printed it off 6 times, then decoupaged it.

Cheap and easy card, to welcome ...

Glittered Lilac Evening Acceptance Card  Not rated yet
I was invited to a wedding and going on what their colours where on their invite this gave a base to work with then I just ran with it.

I turned a ...

18th Birthday Card  Not rated yet
Card stock, Brads, Vellum

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Stempeln / Stamping  Not rated yet
Vorwiegend Stempeln. Möchte aber Pergamano lernen.

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"Mostly stamped. But I would like to learn Pergamano"

I ...

Just Arrived  Not rated yet
Inspired by a card in a magazine I created a nappy template, found a plain safety pin which I embellished with tiny beads and used different textures of ...


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