• Creating Kindness

    Oxidised Metal Technique for Creating Kindness

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thanks for stopping by. It’s the 1st Thursday of the month, which means it’s time for the Creating Kindness Design Team blog hop! I am sharing the Oxidised Metal Technique with our theme of ‘Touch of Metal’ I’m excited to be hopping today with our Special Guest Designer Sylwia Schreck! I am a fan of Sylwia’s creations and I’m sure you are too. If you’re following already from With A Bow On Top by Lou Kitzelman, you can continue along the hop from the list at the end of this post for more inspirations for your cardmaking & papercrafts Touch of Metal Project Sneak Peek…

  • Paper Craft Crew

    Wonderful Romance Stamp for Paper Craft Crew #PCC329

    Hello and welcome to another Paper Craft Crew challenge, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here with my Design Team card idea for #PCC329 using the Wonderful Romance stamp set Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch #PCC329 Did you like our #simplestamping theme last week? I used the Wonderful Romance Stamp Set then so I decided to use it again this week with the Wonderful Floral Framelits Dies. These products come as a BUNDLE from the Spring/Summer Occasions Catalogue at the moment and will earn you a FREE Sale-A-Bration item until 31st March And here is my project… Card Details I embossed the Basic Gray first in the Subtle DTIEF, vertically…

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    Wonderful Romance for Paper Craft Crew #PCC328 #simplestamping

    Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here with this week’s Paper Craft Crew theme challenge #PCC328 It’s all about #simplestamping this week and as we have been using the Wonderful Romance Stamp Set & Wonderful Floral Framelits in our cardmaking class, I decided to use the stamp set I stamped the main image in Granny Apple Green and waited until the ink has dried to do the sponging with a dauber. I couldn’t help adding a bit of sponging with Coastal Cabana ink but I still feel that this card is simple enough for a beginner with some assistance I stamped the dotted…

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    By The Bay FREE Sale-A-Bration Stamp Set – Quick Card Idea

    Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts. It’s Jay here with a quick and easy card idea using the FREE Sale-A-Bration Cling Mount stamp set By The Bay I wanted to add colour to the design quickly without being too precise so I decided to use the sponging and masking technique Creating a night scene with this beautiful design makes it forgiving if you make a mistake. You can go straight onto your project with the inked sponge for added texture and still create something wonderful For the mask, I stamped on a sticky note and fussy cut with the snips. Ensure you cut off the lines so your project image…

  • Inspiration,  Paper Craft Crew

    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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    Home To Roost for Paper Craft Crew #PCC325

    Hi and thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here with my card idea for Paper Craft Crew cad sketch challenge #PCC325 I used the FREE Sale-A-Bration stamp set Home To Roost again for my project, coloured with the Stampin’ Blends I stamped the rooster in Tuxedo Black Memento and the colours I used were Dark Bermuda Bay, Dark Night of Navy, Dark Poppy Parade, Pumpkin Pie Combo. Dark Smoky Slate is great for adding shadows and Light Soft Sea Foam to cover the background. I also used Ivory for the ground and outer edge of the stitched topper The Crumb Cake mat was gutted for the banner before adhering…

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    Wonderful Romance for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC324

    Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here with this week’s card idea for the Paper Craft Crew challenge #PCC324 I opted for the bottom line from the Tic Tac Toe above: Something New, No Hearts and Texture. I used the new Wonderful Romance Cling Stamp Set & Wonderful Floral Framelits Dies Bundle for my project A Whisper White panel was stamped in Tuxedo Memento and ran through the Big Shot with the Subtle DTIEF (but it’s hard to see from the photos) I added a strip of Soft Sea Foam cardstock underneath before adhering both on the cardbase The leaves were coloured in…

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    Home To Roost for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC323

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here with my DT inspiration card for the Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge #PCC323 I used the Home To Roost Cling Mount Stamp Set from the Sale-A-Bration brochure for my project today. We recently ordered amazing new cardmaking products from the 2019 Spring / Summer catalogue and earned this set (and other items) for FREE. Using card sketches are a great way to get started on projects and we will be showing off this card on our display board for our local classes and demonstrations I stamped the cockerel in Tranquil Tide on normal Whisper White…

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    Incredible Like You for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC322

    Hi everyone and thanks for stopping by. Welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, it’s Jay here with a new challenge from Paper Craft Crew and this week we have a Colour theme for your inspiration #PCC322 Choose at least 2 of the 4 colours and remember that you can also use Neutrals on your projects. I opted for Petal Pink, Berry Burst, Coastal Cabana and Crumb Cake with a new stamp set from the 2019 Spring / Summer Catalogue, Incredible Like You Incredible Like You is a photopolymer set that uses 2 Step Stamping Technique. It consists of 15 stamp designs and co-ordinates with the Incredible Like You Project Kit. You can…

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    Strong & Beautiful Butterfly for Paper Craft Crew #PCC321

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here with my DT card idea for Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge #PCC321 Using new products from the 2019 Spring/Summer Occasions catalogue and a FREE product from the Sale-A-Bration brochure, here is my card inspiration Starting with the Whisper White layer, I used the Stamp to Marker technique to stamp the sentiment in the middle of the card. This sentiment comes from the Strong & Beautiful CLING Mount Stamp Set which contains 12 sentiment stamps in total I then used the circle die from Stitched Shapes Framelits then embossed half of the card layer with Lovely…