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    Winter Woods for Paper Craft Crew Theme Challenge #PCC316

    The Paper Craft Crew are back with a new theme challenge this week #PCC316 The Winter Woods Stamp Set comes in CLEAR or WOOD Mount and can be purchased as a Bundle with In The Woods Framelits Dies This Bundle is from the Autumn/Winter catalogue and is new to us. We will be creating with this set at our Basingstoke Cardmaking Class in December too This card is actually one of the first projects I created with this bundle. It uses the Hinge Step technique with the Stamparatus and a bit of colouring with the Stampin’ Blends Cardbase 14.5cm x 21cm Smoky Slate mat 14.5cm x 8.5cm Whisper White layer…

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    Framed Sprigs Card Idea

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts, thanks for stopping by. I’m back with another card idea using the Sprig Punch and a sentiment from Peaceful Noel stamp set Whisper White Thick 14.5cm x 21cm scored and folded at 10.5cm Bermuda Bay card mat 14.5cm x 6.5cm Old Olive card 12.5cm x 4.5cm Whisper White Frame 13.5cm x 5.5cm The Stampin’ Trimmer is a great tool to create card apertures which I used for the frame on this card with a 1cm border Starting at one end, a sprig was adhered to the frame then the next one was added, making sure one leaf was stuck to the previous sprig and…

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    Sprig Punch for Paper Craft Crew Sketch Challenge #PCC315

    Hope you’re having a great week so far. The Paper Craft Crew are back this week with a brand new sketch challenge #PCC315 and here is my card idea using the above sketch with the Sprig Punch and Peaceful Noel stamp set which are available as a bundle, saving you 10% I adhered the 8 punched sprigs on a piece of Whisper White, snipped the excess off then mounted on Melon Mambo mat I’ve wanted to try this white on white idea for a while now but it meant that I couldn’t stamp the sentiment so I moved it inside the stitched circle topper The Pool Party banner was stamped tone…

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    First Frost Card Ideas from 2018 Autumn/Winter Catalogue

    The Stamp Review Crew are blog hopping today showcasing First Frost stamp set. Although we haven’t got this stamp and not part of the hop, we thought to share the card ideas on page 36 of the 2018 Autumn/Winter Catalogue Aren’t they beautiful?! The samples also showcase the co-ordinating Frosted Bouquet Framelits Dies and the Frosted Floral 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper First Frost Stamp Set and Frosted Floral Bouquet Framelits Dies are available as a Bundle in CLEAR or WOOD Mount, saving you 10%    You can find more project ideas and inspirations from the Stamp Review Crew by clicking the banner below Thanks again for stopping…

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    OnStage 2018 – Faceted Pouch and Treat Box Swaps

    Wow, where has this week gone! After the events of OnStage last week, we were back to work and had a class on last Tuesday, plus Barry’s first facebook live with all the swaps we received. Thanks again to everyone that swapped with us, you are all inspiring! As mentioned on our previous post, we created 4 different swaps. So here are the other 2 treat holders or table gift ideas  This Faceted Treat Pouch was our team swap, given to other Royal Stampers. 3 of these can be created from 1 x A4 cardstock, stamping with the colours from our logo and creating our own DSP Whisper White cardstock…

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    OnStage 2018 – Lollipop & Tall Mini Treat Holder Swaps

    Hello and welcome to Mitosu Crafts. We had a fabulous weekend with our crafty family, celebrating the 30th Birthday of Stampin’ Up! The OnStage 2018 local event was held at The Vox conference centre in Birmingham where we got our early copy of the upcoming 2019 Spring/Summer Catalogue. We also received new stamp sets via prize patrols and played with new products! The most fun of all was seeing friends and swapping handmade projects to inspire one another. Thanks so much to everyone that swapped with us We created 4 different swaps, all of which are 3D items – treat holders and table gift ideas. Videos and details of 2…

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    Snowflake Showcase Card Ideas

     Hello and welcome back to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. If you follow us on Instagram, you may have seen these fabulous card ideas by Stampin’ Up! already but we thought to share them here on the blog as well For a couple of the samples, we have included how you too can create and craft these beautiful projects at home Adhere a strip of Soft Sea Foam at the bottom of a Whisper White card base and add the Polka Dot Tulle ribbon Sponge the Whisper White card in Soft Sea Foam and stamp the snowflakes in Mint Macaron ink Die cut the 2 largest snowflakes from…

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    Christmas Shadow Frame Box Card Class in Basingstoke

    Hello crafty friend Just a quick reminder that next week’s class bookings will be closing soon.  If you would like to join us and make this beautiful Christmas card, then please RSVP before Friday 9th November, midday. Classes need to be paid for in advance. When we receive your booking request, we’ll send you a payment link for the class fee. Once payment has been completed and confirmed, your space is saved. Hope to see you soon Create and craft beautiful projects this winter season with the NEW Stampin’ Up! craft products – Snowflake Showcase Suite. Only available until 30 November 2018, while supplies last. Click the banner below to…

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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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    Exclusive Stampin’ Up! Products – Snowflake Showcase Suite

    Stampin’ Up! has done it again with the exclusive Snowflake Showcase Suite only available from 1-30 November, while supplies last Snowflake Showcase Products Happiness Surrounds Photopolymer Stamp Set [149744] Snow Is Glistening Photopolymer Stamp Set [149742] Snowfall Thinlits Dies [149692] White Velveteen Sheets [149619] Snowflake Trinkets [149620] Check out the video below from Stampin’ Up! for a closer look at the Snowflake Showcase products Both the Happiness Surrounds and Snow is Glistening PHOTOPOLYMER stamp sets are available in 2 other languages French Bonheur Tout Autour Photopolymer Stamp Set [149904] Neige Scintillante Photopolymer Stamp Set [149906] German Glรผck Per Post Photopolymer Stamp Set [149899] Wintermรคrchen Photopolymer Stamp Set [149887] Here is…