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Window Pop Up Cards

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Hi! Sorry it's been so long since I did a post, but it's been so hot here in the UK this summer that I have been enjoying the sunshine, and crafting outside a lot, plus with my kids off school it's been tricky finding time to edit videos! Here's the cards I am going to share with you today. Santoro Gorjuss Cards Sea themed cards Panda Card! I have three videos on Window Pop Up cards (because YouTube only allows me 15 minutes at the moment!), inspired by Jennifer McGuire's blog post and video called Pop-Up Window Cards . If you haven't seen that post or video I highly recommend that you check them out first because I am going to talk about the same types of card, but with reference to UK sized card and where Jennifer McGuire's measurements fit, or don't fit onto standard UK A6 sized card blanks. Jennifer made four types of pop up cards: 1. Panel pop ups 2. Small strip pop ups 3. Full inner pop ups 4. Top fold pop ups Part on...

Gorjuss Girl 3D Decoupage

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Hi, So in my continuing mission to use up things sitting in my crafty stash, I have been trying to use up all of my 3D decoupage. Anyone who has tried this, knows that the most time consuming part is assembling all the pieces, especially if, like me, you obsessively snip any little pips off from where it was attached to the carrier sheet and then shape each piece before ticking it all together! So, I have been sitting with a little tray in the evenings when watching TV with the family, popping out the decoupage and assembling it. Then, I can have a big session making up the cards during the day when the kids are at school! I was a bit lacking in mojo this week, so there's nothing very complicated going on here, so here's just a few pictures and quick tips :)  Here's all the decoupage I started with, made up the night before in front of the TV!  First I lay everything out with all the extra bits that match the various colourways, including tags and sentiment st...