Personal Impressions

Good Morning Crafters   Today we have a beautiful project created by Samantha.   Studio Light products are a favourite with our design team and we have a wide range of these products on our website .   For this project you will need the following:     My Botanic Garden Pad, Studio Light. PPMBG20. Paper Mache Box. Crafty Impressions Pale Yellow Chiffon Flower Pearl. Oaktree 4mm pearls. Silver ribbon. Viva Inka Gold. Stickles, Star dust.     Take a couple decorative pages from the pad and cut to fit all sides of the box. Cut out a small buttery and shape with a ball tool and mat.   Glue the paper to the box with Decopatch glue. Colour the edges of the paper/ box with Viva Inka Gold and highlight the butterfly. Glue on a piece of silver ribbon.     Glue the chiffon flowers onto the box Add the pearls. 3D glue small butterfly to the box. Use stickles ...

Good Morning Crafters   Have you tried any of the Studio Light products?   Today Mags has a project to share using the MDF Teapot with the papers.   Check out the Personal Impressions website to see what Studio Light we have. Check out the Stockist Locator on the home page to find a stockist near you.   You will need the following products for this project:   Studio Light MDF Teapot Kit Sweet Dixie Die (Daisy Set) Dusty Concord Distress Ink Sanding block Glue   Step 1 This is a lovely MDF kit that comes with all the pieces to make a 3D teapot storage container. From the MDF kit choose which papers you want to use to cover the teapot.  Draw around the teapot shape onto the papers and then cut out.   Step 2   Glue the papers to the side of the teapot pieces using a wet glue.  When dry sand around the edges and then add some colour with distress ink.     ...

Good Morning Crafters   Happy Monday to you all! Did you have a nice weekend?   Today we have an accordion card project to share by Pandy.   Products can be found on the Personal Impressions website .   For this project you will need the following:     Craft UK Ltd C6 white card blanks Tim Holtz Stencil - Blossom (THS031) Tim Holtz Stencil - Gothic (THS026) Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous stamps – Mixed Media (CMS125) Memento Ink Pads in Dandelion – Bamboo Leaves – Lady Bug Crystal stickers in Red Crafty Impressions pale yellow chiffon flowers Double sided tape     Take 3 Card Craft card blanks – fold in half – use double sided tape to stick one of the cards, with the fold pointing towards you, to the insides of the other 2 cards – making an accordion fold panel.   Rub the edge all over the white area and edges with the Dandelion colour ink to give you a marble looking background...

Good Morning Crafters   Today we are excited to introduce you to 3 new members to the design team.   We look forward to working with these 3 talented crafters.   Louise Sims     Hi my name is Lou and I live near Saffron Walden in Essex. I have been crafting, in one form or another, for as long as I can remember but was introduced to card making about 5/6 years ago. I'm not sure I have a style per say, as love to give anything a go ... well I need to have to keep the creative juices inspired. When not card making, I can be found creating either a mixed media or altered art project; messy play = heaven. I have recently begun to fall in love with creating mini albums. Carol Christie     Hi, I am Carol, also known as Domestic Goddess Crafts. I live in Glasgow with my hubby and fur baby cat Aggie. I have always had a bit of an obsession with paper, pens and pretty things from a very early age so getting craft...

Good Morning Crafters   Another week has gone and we hope that you have a good weekend.   Today we have a gift box and card project by Gill   Personal Impressions  website has a stockist locator which enables you to find a stockist near you.   To create this project you will need the following:     Vintage Line 3D Die Cut Block Ranger Distress Ink in Walnut Stair Tim Holtz Stencil in Burlap Eleganza Craft stickers - Sparkly letters and numbers in Gold 8.5 cm square card blank 8.5cm square cardboard trinket box   Step 1 Stencil the edges of the box lid and base   Step 2 Once stenciled distress the box edges with ink   Step 3 Gentle take all the elements out of the die cut sheet. Decoupage the image and cut the backing paper to size. Layer the backing paper and the decoupaged image to to top of the box and add the letters and numbers T42 Add a ribbon to th...

Good Morning Crafters   We are sharing a beautiful tag photo collage created by Pandy.   Products that Pandy has used can be found on the Personal Impressions website.   There is a Stockist Locator on the home page to enable you to find a stockist near you.   You will need the following for this project:     My Colours heavyweight 12” card stock in Tropical sea Personal Impressions Premier Quality White cardstock Sweet Dixie die – Decorative Circular Frames (SDD094) Bo Bunny Zip-a-dee-doodle 6” paper pack Bo Bunny Dimensional stickers Double sided tape Foam raiser tape/pads     Cut a tag shape 4½” x 8½” from the Blue card– mount onto the white card and trim round leaving a narrow border.   Kitten tip – I used one of the big tag shape Tim Holtz stencils to draw round for my tag shape.   Cut 4 strips of patterned paper in different widths – and use double side...

Good Morning Crafters   Do you find it difficult making male cards?   Well today Gill has created a male card using products from Personal Impressions Website.   Personal Impressions  website has a stockist locator which enables you to find a stockist near you.   To create this project you will need the following:   Studio Light INDUSTRIAL paper pad and Die Cut images Ranger Distress Ink Walnut Stain Scrap Kraft card 17cm square card blank PI White card     Step 1 Create an Easel card and distress with the Tim Holtz distressing ink     Step 2 Using scraps of Kraft card cut out panels to fit the card and layer the industrial papers of your choice.  In the pad there are 12 to choose from Distress all the edges.   Step 3 From the die cut sheets choose your main images, carefully push out the decoupage layered elements and make up. On this card the more ...