Craftie Cafe: Avery Elle Summer Treats

Hi paper crafting peeps and welcome to today’s blog post for Craftie Cafe Online Store. We are kicking off the Summer Season inspiration here in Australia with this “Cool Treats” stampsets and coordinating from Avery Elle. I have used one of my favourite techniques “tone on tone”stamping with a clear sticky ink for the background…

WOW Embossing Fab Foils

Hi all, Jo here and welcome to a very fun blog post where I went “Foil” crazy as I found playing with them rather addictive. I paired the foils with Catherine Pooler “Faithful Flutterings” as this was a great layering step stampset and ideal for this foiling technique. I have created a You tube for…

Craftie Cafe: Avery Elle Tea Time : Watercolouring with Distress Oxides

Hi Everyone and welcome to today’s blog post for the Craftie Cafe Design Team. I will be focusing on the Avery Elle Tea Time stampset again which I have watercoloured with Distress Oxide Inks. I left my colouring to be a more of a free hand watercolouring effect. I was not concentrating to stay within…

Craftie Cafe – Avery Elle Tea Time : 3 Cards 3 ways

  Hi All, welcome to today’s blog post where I show case the Avery Elle Tea Time stampset and dies for the Craftie Cafe Online Store.  I made these cards with the same layout but different textures and layers using the Chevron cover die, watercolour inks and texture paste. All subtle differences that slightly alter…

DIY Glitter Paste with WOW Sparkles

Hi WOW Paper Crafting Peeps, Jo here bringing to you a very exciting new technique. Can you imagine making an array of your very own glitter paste? Well today I show case a technique by using the WOW Sparkles range mixed with Ranger Texture Paste in a Transparent Gloss. I started off with ink blending…

Craftie Cafe: Lawn Fawn Easter Cards

  Hi All and welcome to today’s blog post for the Craftie Cafe online store.  As you can see by my card creations I am focusing on Easter. Today I have used mainly Lawn Fawn  products as well as Distress Oxide Inks. I have done a very light water colouring on the bunnies but nothing…

Craftie Cafe: Lawn Fawn Easter Treat Bags

Hi all, welcome to today’s blog post where I have made some adorable Easter treat bags. These are super sweet and easy to make. These are for my kids to use  for our Easter egg hunt. I have used mostly Lawn Fawn products for today’s creation.  I purchased from my local dollar tree store some…

Craftie Cafe : Friends Card with Wplus9

Hi All and welcome to today’s blog post and You Tube brought to you for the Craftie Cafe Online store. Today I demonstrate how I made this fun floral water colour card using some Wplus9 products. This vibrant watercolour pallet was used with some watercolour oil pastels from Prima. Sometimes it is worth looking at your…

Wow Embossing :Melt It Embossing

  Hello papercrafters, Jo here with a fun, simple and sweet card playing with the Melt It’s and heart moulds. This is the first time ever that I have played with the Melt It embossing powder and boy oh boy it was super fun, easy and beautiful. The possibilities are endless and with the range…

Craftie Cafe : MFT Tic Tac Toe Card

Hi everyone and welcome to today’s blog post using some fabulous goodies from MFT. With Valentine’s day coming up I have made this sweet fun interactive card to play along with this month’s Craftie Cafe online store theme. I love how MFT have created a co-ordinating stampset, dies, pouches AND shaker embellishments / enamel accents…

Glitter, Shine and Metallic with Pink & Main

Hi All, Jo here and welcome to today’s blog post. This month the Design Team have had the pleasure on working on projects to collab with the Pink & Main products now available in the WOW store. The cards I have made is simple yet striking as the embossing powders I have used both metallic…

Metalline Himalayan Musk Hearts Card

Hi All .. Jo here bringing to you a nice little sneak peak of a fabulous new colour that will be available to retailers and the WOW online stores in February 2018. Today’s card creation has a variety of elements such as masking, ink blending, pencil shading and background scoring. My inspiration has come from…

MFT Color Challenge

Hi All, welcome to my blog post. Today I am participating in the MFT Color Challenge. It is a fun & bright challenge which the design team has created an array of an amazing inspiration. I have used this cute little hippo from the BB Happy Hippos Stampset. *WARNING* The following comment will come to…