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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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    Double Z Fold Card with Stitched Season Framelits

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. We are on holiday this week and have been busy preparing for our cardmaking class Tuesday night. We also attended team training last Saturday with Queen Pip and the rest of The Royals. Barry did a demo on Shimmer Paints and created a rustic Christmas card which we will share another time For today’s creative project, we thought to share another fancy fold with the Stitched Season Framelits. There’s only a few days left to order the Colour Your Season Suite which includes the Blended Seasons Stamp Set & Stitched Season Framelits Bundle so don’t miss out. This bundle…

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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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    Floral Thank You Card with Blended Seasons Stamp Set

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. We are still loving the Colour Your Season Suite with Blended Seasons Stamp Set & Stitched Seasons Framelits Bundle Today’s creative share is a Thank You Floral card that features the stamp set, coloured with the new Watercolour Pencils Assortment 2 and Stampin’ Blends The flowers were stamped in Tuxedo Black and lightly coloured with Night of Navy watercolour pencil. A quick wash with the Aqua Painter then added the shading with the pencil again Lemon Lime Twist ink pad and Granny Apple Green pencil was used for the leaves then added shading underneath with Smokey Slate Blends. I…

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    Marbled Seasons Floral Card Idea

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here sharing my last project for the week using the Marbled Background stamp set I have mixed other sets with the Marbled stamp for this floral card idea which I am entering to the following challenges Just Add Ink #422 ~ Choose Two As You See It #182 ~ Divided HLS August Watercolour Challenge ~ Anything Goes (Flowers) I used the layout from As You See It challenge, chose Embossing Powder with Embossing Folder and added the watercoloured flowers to fit all challenges above I white embossed the Marbled design on Blushing Bride card stock and…

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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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    Embossed Marbled Background Card Idea

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, thanks for stopping by. Today we have our morning class at Chineham, Basingstoke and hopefully register for OnStage, a Stampin’ Up! event in November. This one will even be more special as Stampin’ Up! is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary Demonstrators get together to get inspired, preview new products from the upcoming catalogue and most of all have fun! We can’t wait, will we see you there? On to today’s creative share, a heat embossed card idea with the Marbled Background stamp set Apologies for the photos, we have already given this card to it’s recipient and didn’t realise the pictures were out of…

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    OSAT Blog Hop ~ End of Summer Tic Tac Toe

    Hi and thanks for stopping by. Welcome to Mitosu Crafts UK, it’s Jay Soriano here with my projects for the OSAT blog hop You may have arrived here from Renee’s Rubber Stamping Ramblings by Renee Ondrajka or started here. Be sure to make your way around all the Design Team’s blogs for more papercraft inspirations with our Tic Tac Toe below End of Summer means Autumn/Winter Catalogue has arrived! Seeing all the holiday creations have inspired me to create seasonal projects. We are still waiting for our pre-order so I finally got a chance to create a poinsettia from a leaf die in Nature’s Root Framelits ~ video tutorial at…

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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…

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    Stamp Review Crew ~ Rooted In Nature

    Hi and welcome to Mitosu Crafts in the UK, thanks for stopping by. It’s Jay Soriano here, delighted to be be back with the Stamp Review Crew. For today’s blog hop, we are showcasing the Rooted In Nature stamp set You may have arrived here from Heartfelt Inkspiration by Debra Burgin or started here, be sure to continue along the hop by clicking the ‘Next Blog’ button at the end of this post The Rooted In Nature set comes with 16 rubber stamps and co-ordinates with Nature’s Root Framelits Dies, order both to receive 10% savings in either CLEAR Mount or WOOD Mount. It is one of my favourite bundle…