Inspiration
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Petals & More Alternative Floating Frame Technique (No Press & Seal)
Welcome to Mitosu Crafts and thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here and today I have an alternative card idea to the Floating Frame Technique to share with you using Petals & More Thinlits Dies and the coordinating stamp set, Petal Palette. The Floating Frame Technique has been very popular recently and I first saw this technique used by Artisan Jackie Aitken on her Instagram feed a couple of months ago. Jackie used a household product called Press & Seal which we do not have. A couple of weeks ago, I had an idea of using a different product which we did have. I wasn’t sure whether it would work…
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Happy Mother’s Day
Hello Welcome to today’sย special blog post. A big Happy Mother’s Day to all you mums and that includes all mums who have furrย children as well, lol So today we wanted to share with you the Mother’s Day card made for our wonderful Mum. I’ve wantedย to try the eclipse technique for a while and this seemed like the perfect opportunity to give it a go. I’veย also used the Lovely Latticeย Stamp Set which is only available until 11pm tonight as this is when Sale-A-Bration 2019 is coming to an end, (Sad Face) and the Strong & Beautiful Stamp Set. If you would like to recreate this amazing card with this stamp set,…
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Home To Roost Note Cards
Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thank you for stopping by to check out our Home To Roost Note Cards idea We have our cardmaking class at Hobbycraft in Basingstoke this morning and we will be making a version of the Tuxedo Fancy Fold Card as shown on our previous post HERE. If you know anyone local to Hampshire who would love to craft with us in the future, please do share our blog on any social platforms. We would really appreciate it. So onto today’s quick creative share which were actually our customer Thank You cards using the FREE Sale-A-Bration Home To Roost stamp set We used our previous…
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Notes of Kindness Alternative Card Idea
Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here sharing my Notes of Kindness alternative card idea to go alongside the new Stampin Glam Squad Tutorial Bundle Stampin Glam Squad The Stampin Glam Squad are a group of independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators around the world and every month we design exclusive creative tutorials with different themes The tutorial bundle of 14 projects uses current Stampin’ Up! products and you can earn it for FREE when you place a qualifying order of ยฃ46 from our Online Shop. If you only want the tutorial, then you’re in luck as you can now purchase it for ยฃ15 (or…
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Hello Cupcake Sale-A-Bration Card Idea
Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK. It’s Wednesday but there’s no new Paper Craft Crew challenge this week as last week’s challenge will be running for another week. Check out my project and join in if you can HERE So for today I am celebrating Sale-A-Bration with another card idea. I am sharing a simple looking project with a lot of white space showcasing the 2017-2019 In Colors which will be retiring at the end of May 2019 as well as stamps from the Hello Cupcake FREE Sale-A-Bration set Which colours from the 2017-2019 In Colors collection will you miss? Mine will be Lemon Lime Twist but can’t wait…
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Share What You Love Card & Fold Flat Gift Box
ย Hello ย Barry here again, thank you for joining me today. I am sharing another #simplestamping Sunday video tutorial and inspiration with the Share What You Love Specialty Designer Series Paper. ย I have several projects I’ve made using the Share What You Love Speciality Designer Series Paper & if you’re anything like us you’ll probably have plenty other Designer Series Paper stashed away at home yourselves looking pretty on the shelf. But we need to use it. So that’s what we’ve done. Fold Flat Gift Box ย Firstly I made the Fold Flat Gift Box with a video tutorial which can be found below which I recorded for…
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Fable Friends Card Idea for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC327
Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here with my Design Team inspiration card for Paper Craft Crew card sketch challenge #PCC327 We received new products recently from the 2019 Spring/Summer Catalogue so I decided to create something with the Fable Friends Cling Stamp Set for the card sketch above The Fable Friends Stamp Set includes 9 Cling Mount designs, 4 of which are of cute animals great for Easter and Baby Cards. For my project today I decided to leave the front blank so it can be personalised in the future if needed There are 7 elements needed to follow the card sketch…
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So Hoppy Spinner Pop Up for Creating Kindness
Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for popping by. It’s Jay here with the Creating Kindness Design Team blog hop Our theme this month is Birthdays and we have an array of wonderful projects for your cardmaking & papercraft inspiration so make sure to visit everyone’s blog including our fabulous Special Guest Designer Louise Sharp! If you’re following the hop already from Paula Dobson’s Stampinantics, you can continue your way around the hop from the list at the end of the post Spinner Pop Up Card The inspiration for my project came from a Spinner Pop Up card I saw on Pinterest. I wanted to create my own…
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Buffalo Check for Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge #PCC314
Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here with my DT card idea for the new challenge at Paper Craft Crew. This card sketch challenge #PCC314 will run for 2 weeks I used the Buffalo Check from Autumn/Winter catalogue with Snowflake Sentiments stamp set to create my card today To achieve the lighter shade, I used a sponge to apply Balmy Blue ink on the Buffalo Check stamp. If you want a more solid image, use the Stamparatus to stamp the image a couple of times The banners underneath the topper consists of Pear Pizzazz Shimmer Ribbon, Lemon Lime Twist Ombre Ribbon and…
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Painted Harvest for Paper Craft Crew Colour Challenge #PCC311
It's Jay here with this week's Paper Craft Crew challenge and we have a fab colour inspiration for you #PCC311