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Welcome to my Blog Positively papercraft! You can find so much Inspiration here, tutorials, tips, tricks and lots more. Please take a look around and you can head to the ‘contact me’ page if you need any help. Happy crafting!


  • No Die Flower Vase!

    Hey everyone, As Mother’s day is fast approaching I thought this project would be a perfect choice! The great thing is no dies are needed to make it. If you don’t have any flower dies you could use artificial/silk flowers. I am so happy with how this turned out and all you really need isContinue…

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  • Beautiful Gift Idea!

    Hi everyone, Today I have a stunning gift idea for you. I saw this tutorial from another YouTube channel called Sweet Bio Design. It really is so simple to make and I also think they would be perfect to sell at Craft Fair’s! You can decorate them anyway you like. MEASUREMENTS: CHIPBOARD MEASURES 5 X7″Continue…

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  • Men’s Cards! Easy & Fun

    Hey everyone, I am back this week with some really easy & fun Men’s card ideas! It’s very similar to Iris folding in that you use thin strips of paper to make your pattern. I have also included all the pictures below of the patterns so that you can make them yourself. I hope youContinue…

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  • 5 way’s to use up your patterned paper & scraps!

    Hi Everyone, Today I have five way’s to use up some of your patterned papers & also scraps! I am so pleased with how these cards turned out as I said in my tutorial, the patchwork heart would look so good if you stitched round the outside with a sewing machine. I hope you likeContinue…

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  • More way’s to use those patterned papers!!

    Hi everyone! I am back again with some more fun & easy way’s to use those patterned papers. Last week I did some Iris folding, this is the same type of thing but just different patterns. I had loads of fun making these and they can be quite addictive. This is what I created thisContinue…

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  • A fun & easy way to use your patterned paper!

    Hi everyone! It feels like so long ago that I wrote a blog post or even posted any tutorials for that matter! Thank you to everyone who has sent me messages and emails asking if I am ok and hoping that I will be back soon. It’s good to back and thank you for stickingContinue…

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  • Surprise Box

    Hey everyone, This will be my last tutorial before Christmas so I hope you have a very merry Christmas! I have a very sweet project today. I was sent a picture from a lady on Facebook asking me If I could make this sweet box. I don’t know who made this box originally as theContinue…

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  • 10 Stunning CAS cards you can make.

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with 10 beautiful, clean and simple Christmas cards. They are all very simple to make and some of them take minutes to make! I hope you like them. I made all my cards 6 x 6″.

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  • Stunning Home Décor!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for visiting my Blog today. I have a beautiful home décor project for you. I have seen these made from wood and they are pretty expensive to buy. Today I have my made my own version from card! I hope you like it. I think it turned out pretty good andContinue…

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  • Stunning Winter Wonderland!

    Hey everyone! Welcome back to my Blog for another festive tutorial. I promised you that I had another idea for the shadow box advent calendar. Wait until you see how real this looks! It truly looks like you can just step right into the forest! I love it. How cute is this!! Its very simpleContinue…

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  • Light Up House Box! So Simple

    Hi Everyone, I promised last week that I would have another fab Christmas project for you! I love this! It’s a cute 3D house box. I promise it’s not hard and I bet you make more than one 🙂 HOW CUTE!!! I love these and they are very similar to last weeks advent calendar. YouContinue…

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  • Amazing Light Up Advent Calendar!!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with the most stunning advent Calendar! Please believe me when I say this is not hard! Its broke down into sections which make it simple. Yes, its time consuming but not hard, I promise! It looks amazing when its finished and I am sure you will be itching toContinue…

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  • Dinner Plates at the ready!!

    Hey everyone, I am so excited today as I have my first advent calendar of 2023!! I am so proud of this and I love the finished piece! I hope you do to. Please do not be put of thinking it looks to hard. The hardest part is cutting out your middle circle! The restContinue…

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  • Let’s get those Napkins Out!!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with a gorgeous Napkin project. I have become quite addicted to making these beautiful wood slice decorations. They are so easy to do and the Napkins end up totally wrinkle free!! I hope you like them. I mean how pretty are these!! They make perfect gifts and I willContinue…

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  • Get more from your dies!

    Hey everyone, Sorry I have not had a tutorial up since last week but I am not feeling the best at the minute. Anyway, I hope you enjoy what I have in store for you today! I really enjoyed making this 3 projects and they were so simple to do. I LOVE the Santa bagContinue…

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  • 5 More Gorgeous Way’s To Use Patterned Paper!!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with 5 more way’s to use up some patterned papers! I really do love today’s projects and I hope you do to. A couple of these are projects that I made about 5 years ago when I first started off with my crafting journey. Again I have only reallyContinue…

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  • NO Die Coffin Treat Box!!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with an awesome Halloween project. I am in the middle of doing some Halloween swaps so I needed a treat box. I came up with this cool Coffin box. No dies are needed and I love how it turned out. I hope you do too. This box has anContinue…

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  • 5 Beautiful ways to use your patterned papers

    Hi everyone, Today I have another 5 ways to use your patterned papers! Today I have chosen to use festive papers but you really could make these projects for any occasion. The great thing is all I really used was paper and card! I think I used one circle die for a bag topper butContinue…

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  • TRIPLE CORNER CARD

    Hi everyone, Last Sunday we made a corner card and this week I had a bit of a brain wave regarding this card. I thought it would be nice to make it a triple corner card! I am so happy with the result and I think anyone would be thrilled to get a card likeContinue…

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  • Corner Card

    Hey everyone, Today I have my first ever Christmas card!! I better get moving as it’s August already! Wow, where has the year gone?? Today we are making what I am calling a ‘corner card’ I have no idea if that is what you call them. It just reminds me of a corner lol. It’sContinue…

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  • A Fun Way To Use Up Patterned Papers!!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with a very easy and practical way to use up those patterned papers!! These handmade bubble mailers are perfect to send a special gift to someone. You can make them any size you wish and use any papers that you already have. You will need some bubble wrap butContinue…

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  • Warning!! You may be addicted to making these!

    Hi Everyone, Today I am back with something a bit different but quite addicting! I have been making some gorgeous beaded pokey tools. They are so easy to make and I think you will love making them. My lovely Friend Sue Poppelwell told me about these beaded pokey tools and she had come across themContinue…

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  • Make Your Own Stunning Notepad Folio

    Hi everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog. Today I have a stunning notepad folio and we are even making the notepad ourselves. The great thing about making your own is you can make them any size you wish! I print all the paper and download it for free online. I hope youContinue…

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  • 6 Beautiful Ways To Use Your Patterned Paper!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog today. I have another ways or ways we can use up some of that patterned paper we all hoard ( well I do ) . Today I have 6 beautiful ideas for you to try. How cute are some of these??? My favourite is theContinue…

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  • Stunning Two Page Wonder!

    Hi everyone, Today I am back with a beautiful Two page wonder! This is so easy to make and would be a beautiful gift for anyone! I am in love with the digital papers I used. They truly are beautiful! I hope you like my two page wonder. I think you will agree that thisContinue…

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  • Adorable One Page Wonder!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog. Today I have an adorable one sheet wonder for you. There are so many of these around but I really wanted to make one. You can also use small scraps to decorate. All you need is one sheet of 12 x 12″ card stock andContinue…

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  • 7 Ways To Use Paper Scraps!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with beautiful little projects you can make with paper scraps/off cuts. These really are adorable!! To be honest I am a little bored of cards at the moment. I hope you like these cuties and will give some a try. I will put the link to my YouTube tutorialContinue…

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  • Ridiculously Easy Faux Tile Cards!

    Hey everyone! I am so sorry I have not been around for a couple of weeks. I have just had so much going on and I am off to Las Vegas soon!! I am so excited I could burst haha. Thank you for the messages asking if I am ok and when will I beContinue…

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  • Beautiful 3D Envelope Box Card

    Hi everyone, This week I have a beautiful fold flat envelope card for you. I saw a picture of this type of card on Pinterest ( I think it was by a Lady called Hazel Eaton) there were no instructions or measurements so I just came up with my own. It’s so pretty and asContinue…

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  • EASY 3D SEE THROUGH CARD!

    Hi everyone, This week I have a really cool card idea for you. It’s so simple to make but I think it looks great! I hope you like it. I got this idea from the cards I made a couple of weeks ago. If the acetate you use is really thick it may not foldContinue…

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  • Easy No Die Pencil Gift Box

    Hey everyone, Today I have a lovely 3D project for you! This is a super cute Pencil gift box which is very simple to make. You also don’t need any dies for this project (even better) You can use an Octagon die if you have one but it’s fine if you don’t. This would beContinue…

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  • Clean, simple but wow cards

    Hey everyone, Thank you for visiting my Blog today. I was playing around with some Ink and masking tape and I wanted to share some cards/ideas with you. They are very simple to make and all you need is some masking/washi tape and Ink. They turned out so nice. I made 5 x 7″ andContinue…

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  • Spotlight Embossing

    Hey Everyone Welcome to my Blog. Today I wanted to share with you something I am calling spotlight embossing. It’s so easy to do and I think you will love it. All you need is some embossing folders, Ink and card. You can make your own masks using dies and card. I hope you likeContinue…

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  • Braided Fun!!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog. Today I have some super simple cards but they look so pretty and you can also use your stash on these! Use whatever layering dies/papers that you may already have. I really enjoyed making these and there is nothing stopping you trying different shapes too!Continue…

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  • Beautiful & really simple Card Making!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping by my Blog today! I have been making some more cards and I hope you like what I have created. They were super simple but I think they look great! You can also use up some of those paper pads that we all hoard! It’s basically like the floatingContinue…

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  • I am afraid you may be hooked!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog. I hope you are all well and have been enjoying some crafting this weekend?. I am sorry to say that you may very well be hooked on this technique! It can be quite addictive and I actually found it very therapeutic! I will post someContinue…

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  • Let’s make scraps beautiful!!

    Hi everyone, Thank you for popping over to my Blog this Easter! I hope you are having a great Weekend. Today i have a really simple but beautiful tutorial. I think we all have so many paper scraps that we can put to good use. Scraps don’t have to be boring! I think todays cardsContinue…

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  • Let’s reverse this technique!!

    Hey everyone, Sorry I had no video on Sunday, I have been swamped with website orders. I do have a video today though and it really is gorgeous! It’s a must try. This technique is so easy to do and I am calling it ‘The reverse spotlight technique’ You can use any stamps or diesContinue…

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  • The simplest ideas are the best!

    Hey everyone, Today I am back with a couple of super simple card ideas! The first card I made with the squares, I saw this on Pinterest and thought it looked pretty cool. I believe it was on a blog called ‘Candles in the Garden’. I hope you enjoy today’s offerings. I made 5 xContinue…

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  • A stunning technique to try.

    Hey everyone, I am back today with a stunning technique for you to try. I meant to do this last year but never got a chance. I am sure Jennifer McGuire did it a few years ago. It really is so simple to do but the results are stunning. You can make any size cardsContinue…

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  • A fun & easy idea!

    Hey everyone, Thank you for popping over to my blog to see today’s offerings. I am very happy with how my cards turned out and I think this may be another addiction! It’s so easy and you only need a couple of supplies. I hope you like it. How gorgeous are these? I love them.Continue…

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  • More addictive techniques to try!!

    Hi everyone, So last Sunday I did a tutorial on Youtube about a very addictive technique & I was so right!! I have seen so many people make card after card & they all say it’s so addictive! I also said in my tutorial that I had a few more ideas around the same technique.Continue…

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  • This is so addictive (and so easy)

    Hi everyone, Today I am back with a very easy but very addictive technique! I am sure you will make lots of cards using this technique. As I stated in my tutorial I came across this on a Facebook group called unbranded dies & inspiration. The card I saw was by a Lady called VickiContinue…

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  • Quick, easy & beautiful card ideas!

    Hey everyone, Thanks for popping over to my blog. Today I have some super easy but very beautiful Christmas card ideas. These turned out way better than I thought and I am pretty sure I will be making more. I hope you like them. I think these look great and as I said they areContinue…

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  • 10 easy, clean & simple cards!

    Hey everyone, Sorry I had no video last Sunday, I was just to busy with orders. I do have video today and I hope you enjoy it and gain some inspiration from it. I made 10 cards which i feel are quite clean and simple. They are so easy to make and I am thrilledContinue…

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  • Easy Light Box

    Hi everyone. I thought I would make another version of the light box I made last week. So many of you have made it and I have really enjoyed seeing all your different versions. This week I have made a simpler style but its so pretty, I hope you like it. I also made aContinue…

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  • Festive or Spooky!! Your choice

    Hey everyone, Today I have a stunning 3D project for you. I think you could use this for many things, I intended it to be a lantern/Lumiere but the Halloween version reminds me of a tombstone! You could easily fill it with treats. I hope you like it!! I am thrilled with the festive version,Continue…

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  • Pink to make the boys wink!

    Hey everyone, I promised last week would do a Pink Christmas today. I have to say this will not be my last Pink Christmas card! They turned out so beautiful. Pink is one of my favourite colours anyway but on Christmas cards it looks even better. I hope you agree. I made a 6 xContinue…

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  • White Christmas!

    Hey everyone 😉 Last week we did a Black Christmas & I promised we would do a White Christmas this week. I will also do more White Christmas next week as I’ve not had much time. I wanted to do a few so we will continue next week. I am so happy with how today’sContinue…

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  • Black Christmas!

    Hey everyone! Sorry I have not been around for a while, It’s been a busy few weeks. Today I have some Black Christmas cards for you. I have never made them before and really wanted to try some. They turned out beautifully and I know for sure I will be making more of them! TheContinue…

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  1. Thank you Ann, this looks lovely 🥰 Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year xx If you see someone without…

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  1. Loving the new website. Thank you Ann for all your creativity and easy to follow tutorials, check you out every day before I start crafting, for new ideas, Good luck in ALL that you do xx

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