Stamping with Sian

 If you are excited about Halloween or Christmas the new Online Exclusives are available and there loads of new products for the holiday seasons.  There's also other products for to use everyday. So take a look at the Online Exclusive section on the website.  And don't forget about the Bonus Days (see a previous post, because you don't want to miss out on something great!) As always, if you would like more information / help or the latest catalogue, please contact me. Shop with me  here Happy Crafting Sian

Yay, more exciting benefits for us.  This month is Bonus Days , which means for every 60€ or £45 (before shipping) or multiples thereof, we will receive a voucher for 6.00€ or £4.50 or multiples to redeem in August.  That means money back woohooo, or in my case I can buy more wonderful products. If you would you would like more information regarding this promotion or if you would like the latest catalogue please contact me. You can shop  here  with me Happy crafting Sian

 Wow, what a great start to the month.  A sale and 2 two wonderful kits. To start the sale will run from 5th June until 30th June, which has an extram10% off stamp and die bundles PLUS there is 10% of the Stampin' Cut & Emboss machines.  These machines are wonderful to use with your dies and embossing folders.  Check out the catalogue (if you don't have one and would like one posted, please get in touch and I'll post one out.  It's full of great inspiration.) or have a look on the website  here This month there are two very different kits, one for the card maker and one for scrapbookers or people who love to journal. Expressions of Kindness Kit You have everything you need to create 8 stunning cards inside the box.  So if you are a beginner and don't know where to start, have a look at the kits section on the website.  If you are a seasoned crafter, kits are also very handy if you need a quick card or to build up your stash of cards.  Of ...

This Color & Contour photopolymer stamp set is gorgeous and easy to use.  And it's also retiring so, if you want to get your hands on this and other wonderful products, there's going to be a last chance product sale starting 9th April. For more information on how I created this card either look on Facebook  here  or on Instagram  here For a full list of products used  here If you would like me to post the new catalogue (which we can start buying from 1st May) to you, get in touch and I'll send one out as soon as I get them. Happy crafting and thanks for looking Sian

 That's what I want the sun to do today is shine.  If your day is a bit gloomy or you don't know what to craft, check out this glorious happy kit (not that you need any excuse to craft!) This kit can brighten up a room.  With 3 different sizes, the box kit contains all you need to make these cards.  The instructions are included, but if you want to go rogue, your creativity can just explode. Check out the kit  here  also, check out all the other wonderful kits, there's something for everyone. Happy crafting Sian

  This kit is full of family fun.  Wonderful to make together and also when finished wonderful to play together. Have a look  here Happy crafting Sian

I have never used this technique before, but I'm definitely going to use it again. It's so quick and easy to use. First I cut an A4 piece of Balmy Blue cardstock in half and then folded in half to make an A5 size card base. Then I trimmed Basic White card 14.4cm by 10cm and embossed using the Basic 3D embossing folder. On another piece of Basic White card I stamped the main image of the flower. I then picked 3 different blue inks for the flowers - Pool Party, Balmy Blue and Azure Afternoon.  Using the masks in order I coloured the main flower in the lightest colour.  Then changed to the 2nd mask and used the middle colour and finally I used the 3rd mask with the darkest blue.  This technique gives the flower more depth.   With the leaves I used Granny Apple Green and Garden Green, and again using the 4th and 5th mask. When I was happy with the colouring and I used the die to cut out the flower. To assemble the card I cut some Lighter than Air 6" DSP ...