Personal Impressions

Good Morning Crafters   How are you doing with your Christmas preparations, I can't believe there is only 5 weeks to Christmas!   Today Gill has created a beautiful wreath for the home.   Check out our Christmas shop over on the  Personal Impressions website, we have a stockist locator on our home page to find a stockist near you!    Products used: Kaiser Craft Holly Jolly Christmas 12 x 12 papers. A die cut large circle from scrap card   Step 1   Cut 2cm strips from 2 sheets of the Holly Jolly Christmas papers and staple / stick the ends together     Step 2   Staple the folded strips evenly around the die cut circle. Repeat this again with smaller strips in another pattern to make three layers.   Step 3   I found once the first layer was stapled on it became too bulky to use staples for the next two layers so I used PVA glue and put a weight on the unti...

Good Morning Crafters   Today we have a great idea from Gill, a Christmas Menu table decoration.   Check out the Stockist Locator on the home page of the Personal Impressions website.   Products used to create the following: Papers from Kaisercraft Holly Jolly Collection Joy Strip Die from Spellbinders Christmas F lowers die Other products: Acrylic Paint in white Titanium Masking tape Silicone Glue Gel Menu Board   Step 1   Mask the chalk board and paint 3 coats of acrylic poster paint. Once dried I distressed the edges slightly with Tim Holtz Distress Ink in walnut stair.     Step 2   Cut out all your die pieces and distress the edges. Make up the flowers using Silicone glue to give dimension   Step 3   Arrange and glue the flowers to the bottom right hand corner of the board and the Joy die cut card on the top left hand corner. Gill has fini...