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New beginnings with a creative hobby – cardmaking for beginners
Welcome to the first Stamptastic Friends blog hop of 2025 and wishing you a creative New Year! So our first theme of the year is new beginnings and a new creative hobby would be great for you. I think cardmaking for beginners can be overwhelming but hopefully I can...
Quick and simple birthday card making using basic materials
The Stamptastic Friends are back for our final blog hop of 2024. Therefore cardmaking needs to be quick and easy as our time is limited with Christmas preparations. I've got a stylish yet simple birthday card to share with you today. It uses stamps, ink and card and...
How to use designer series paper to make a small treat box
It's that time of month for the Stamptastic Friends blog hop and our theme is 3D items. So I've gone for a small treat box made out of designer series paper (DSP) which is the ideal size for a mini hand cream or treat bar. You're going to need some DSP measuring at...
Make this Surfing Santa fun Christmas card and get colouring
Welcome to the monthly Stamptastic Friends blog hop where our theme is Christmas. Now I know it's early but if you can get 2-3 cards made each week now then you'll be ready in no time to send them! My fun Christmas card below was very popular at my Crafty Cuppa class...