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    Lovely As A Tree for Paper Craft Crew Inspiration Challenge #PCC312

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK. It’s Jay here with my DT card idea for the latest Photo Inspiration Challenge at Paper Craft Crew #PCC312 Although Autumn has arrived, the weather has been mixed lately. It is definitely colder in the mornings on my way to work even when the sun is out! So just like the photo with the sunshine peaking through the trees, I created this simple looking card with Lovely As A Tree stamp and a bit of sponging I used the Stamparatus to ensure this CLEAR mount stamp is straight for the horizon then stamped with Versamark to heat emboss the tree outlines in Black…

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    Flower Explosion Card with Daisy Punch by Stampin’ Up!

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here, sharing my version of a flower explosion card for Paper Craft Crew Tic Tac Toe Challenge #PCC310 which I am also entering to Kylie Bertucci’s International Blog Highlights I used the middle column to inspire my fancy fold card using the Daisy Delight Stamp Set and co-ordinating Daisy Punch This mini card measures 7cm x 10.5cm or 2 3/4″ x 4 1/8″ which can be used as a tag too with the Lemon Lime Twist ribbon loop The Powder Pink background was embossed with the Shimmery White Embossing Paste with one of the mask from…

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    Peaceful Poinsettia & Detailed Poinsettia Bundle for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC309

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay here with my Design Team card idea for the card sketch challenge at Paper Craft Crew #PCC309 I used the Peaceful Poinsettia Stamp Set & Detailed Poinsettia Framelits Dies from the Autumn/Winter 2018 Catalogue again We didn’t have the Sparkle Glimmer Paper at home so I made my own using the Multipurpose Adhesive Sheet: – Peel off the Multipurpose Adhesive Sheet backing then adhere on Whisper White card stock – Die cut poinsettia outline on the sheet and Whisper White card stock – Die cut detailed poinsettia and outline on another Whisper White card – Peel off…

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    Peaceful Poinsettia & Detailed Poinsettia Dies Bundle for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC308

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. We have been concentrating on creating samples and projects for our local craft class so I haven’t been blogging in the last week. I’m back with my DT card idea for the Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge #PCC308 I used the new Peaceful Poinsettia Stamp Set and Detailed Poinsettia Dies Bundle from the Autumn/Winter Catalogue to create my project I used the poinsettia die to create my own stencil and sponged Soft Sea Foam Ink on Whisper White cardstock To add height to the Joyous Noel DSP, I embossed Sahara Sand cardstock with the Corrugated DTIEF, tucking a…

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    Bokeh Technique with Shimmer Paint for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC307

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay Soriano here with my DT card idea for the new Paper Craft Crew Inspiration Challenge #PCC307 I took inspiration from the background and created the bokeh effect with Frost White Shimmer Paint and Whisper White Craft Ink Refill I applied Lemon Lime Twist and Granny Apple Green inks with a sponge brayer, flicking droplets of water after I created my own circle stencils using the circle dies from Stitched Shapes Framelits as well as the 1/2″ and 1″ Circle punches I also used the Vegas Gold Shimmer Paint on the punched sprigs which were adhered on…

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    Card Idea with 3 Shimmer Paint Techniques for Paper Craft Crew Challenges #PCC305

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here with my card idea for the Paper Card Crew Card Sketch Challenge #PCC305 I used the upcoming Vegas Gold Shimmer Paint in 3 ways to create my card for this sketch with the Hexagons DTIEF, Daisy Punch and Bee die from Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits I applied the Vegas Gold Shimmer Paint on the Hexagons DTIEF with sponges before running through the Big Shot To create more contrast and cover more areas, I also sponged the gold around the edges ~ use a non porous surface to sponge the shimmer paint like a window sheet I punched…

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    Stitched Birthday Season U Fold / Bridge Card for Paper Craft Crew #PCC304

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here with another creative share for the Paper Craft Crew Fancy Fold Theme Challenge #PCC304 It was my Dad’s birthday yesterday and last year I made him a U Fold / Bridge Fold card so I made him another one this year. This time I used the Stitched Season framelits from the Blended Seasons Bundle to create the shaped Smokey Slate card base I love this type of cards as it folds flat for posting and looks great when displayed The Designer Series Paper comes from Garden Impressions Pack and was die cut with the middle…

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    Marbled Background for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC303

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping. It’s Jay Soriano here with my card idea for  this week’s Paper Craft Crew card sketch challenge #PCC303 I used the Marbled Background stamp set with a new embossing folder and a sneak peek product from the upcoming Autumn / Winter Holiday Catalogue I applied Smoky Slate and Tuxedo Black inks on the Marbled Background design then stamped on Smoky Slate cardstock I used a circle die from Layering Circles Framelits set to cut out the middle area for the topper. This topper was created the same way as the previously shared card HERE, this time using Pool Party Stampin’ Marker…

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    Blended Seasons & Stitched Season Bundle for Paper Craft Crew Challenge #PCC302

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks so much for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here with another sketch challenge from Paper Craft Crew #PCC302 I am loving the Blended Seasons & Stitched Season bundle at the moment and have used it again for my card idea I white embossed the leaves on Very Vanilla card and die cut the smallest Stitched Season frame Using ink pads and Aqua Painters, I coloured the topper with Granny Apple Green, Cajun Craze and Balmy Blue. I opted for these colours as they are also available in the Watercolor Pencil Assortment 2 I die cut another frame, adhered the watercoloured topper at…