Spring Toppers and Papers

Spring papers and toppers designs for February's Crafts Beautiful. I missed this issue in the shops and have just received a copy in the post. I think this made a lovely little crafting set, with papers and self adhesive card embellishments, what do you think? Here's a snippet...

Paperstack

For those of you on the lookout for my printed paper designs featured in Crafts Beautiful Magazine, The makers of the mag have brought out 'The Paper Stack' bookazine full of designer cardmaking papers for all your crafting needs! Check out their website for release date and details of where you'll be able to buy!

Decoupage!

Crafts Beautiful have released a lovely decoupage covergift featuring one of my paper designs! I love this set, it comes with a chipboard butterfly and a whole book of creative make ideas!

If you love this set, you can get the complete decoupage kit if you subscribe, which is a great offer! You can find details here.

Steampunk!

Crafts Beautiful April Issue came free with 60 Celebrations cardmaking papers including a few of mine, kids, female birthday, garden themed and steam punk. Some are free to download on their website here. Here's a sneak peek of the steam punk set which is quite different...

Spring Papercraft Collection 1012

The March Issue of Crafts Beautiful is now on sale and comes free with a new and exclusive collection of Spring papers designed by me, Tanya Whelan, Emma Schonenburg and Alison Butler. It just arrived in the post this morning and looks great! You can download some of my Mother's Day papers and toppers for free when you register online here. The booklet contains bold Valentines, textural Bohemian florals, Birthday, Baby and Retro Mother's Day themes among lots of other lovely vintage and tropical florals.

Spring Papercraft Collection...

This month Crafts Beautiful are giving away a collection of spring themed designer card making papers with their mag, which I contributed towards. The mag can be subscribed to here. Below are a few snippets of my patterns. Each main design comes with a co-ordinate paper...

October Issue Craft Beautiful

October issue of Crafts Beautiful features craft papers I have designed exclusively for them in their centre section. These can be downloaded on their website at www.crafts-beautiful.com where you can also subscribe to the magazine. I also did project on a butterflies theme, paper-cut cards, and again, my favourite material- felt! I made a simple cushion with loose-winged butterflies. This project made it to their front cover of Crafts Extra magazine...

Party Time!!

It's the summer party season, and to go with it I designed a colourful range of tags, fabric party sweet bags and invites for kids (or big kids!) which are shown in this month's issue of Crafts Beautiful magazine. You can buy this here.

Crafts Beautiful Holiday Set

July Issue of Crafts Beautiful is out now and features a female, floral and gingham travel set I designed and made...

Spring Releases...

The May issue of Crafts Beautiful is out now and features my funky denim and spotty peg bag with instructions, along with a decorative wedding set I designed including wedding favours, confetti cones and a hand made invitation to match, all made from pretty pink papers, paper roses and ribbons. It is available to purchase here online.

Pattern in print this month...

Published this month and available to order now, is the new special edition 'Wedding Invites' magazine, from Origin Publishing for which I designed all the free patterned papers and wedding stationery. It is all provided on a disc for the readers to use, and comes in a handy zip pack to keep everything together:

Also printed this month is my Mother's Day Watercolour cards project for Crafts Beautiful, and bonus papers and card ideas for Cardmaking and Papercraft:

Crafts Beautiful!

Just a little update on what I've been up to for Crafts Beautiful Magazine over the last 3 months... I've been getting crafty making fabricy stitched Christmas cards, inventing pop-out 3-D Christmas cards, and have worked up a paper holly wreath! Watch this space for more of my published projects in the new year. If you find these ideas interesting, all the magazines can be purchased online here!