Recycled fall Is there anything more beautiful then the colours of the leaves before they fall. I made this card with Autumn in my mind, I used several recycled materials in it. Some you normally wouldn’t use. It took a long time for the glue that I used to dry but I’m happy with the end result. I went into our garden to look for little useful items and found a little twig that was suitable. At that…
Review: Love 2 Craft cut and embossing machine For this Saturday I had written a review for a dutch blog about a cut and emboss machine that I had bought at The Action, which is a cheaper store in my country and in a few other European countries. Sadly I made a nasty fall last Friday so I can’t rewrite my post here in English for you. But I wanted to let you guys know that this post is…
DIY stamps There is nothing more fun then trying out things, especially when they turn out right. This was the case with these DIY stamps that I made for this weeks assignment of Hobby Alternatief I have always wanted to try to stamp with painters tape and now was the perfect time to actually give it a go. I used my acrylic blocks to wrap the painters tape around, making sure that the tape wouldn’t overlap itself. While wrapping…
Design challenge: Unusual shapes This week we received a sketch at Hobby Alternatief with, at least for me, unusual shapes, I don’t know if my college team members made cards like these before, but I haven’t. For this card, a real challenge for me, I had to sit down for some time and move the dies that I could use several times over the paper to get the best result. I had to do a lot of calculating…
Christmas card in 3 colours A while ago Willie and Anita form Hobby Alternatief asked us to choose 2 colours with my base colour being white. It was a nice surprise, we “had” to make a christmas card with only 3 colours. The usual christmas colours where already spoken for so I choose white, as base colour of course and then grey and red. I used a ready made white base card from 15 by 15 cm and used…
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