Author Archives: Ann Melvin

20 of the BEST EVER ways to use Embossing Folders!

Today I am back with 20 of the best ways to use your embossing folders! I think sometimes we can forget about them or just don’t know what to do with them. I hope my video will give you some inspiration. I think i have some pretty cool techniques for you to try. Layered embossingContinue reading “20 of the BEST EVER ways to use Embossing Folders!”

10 AWESOME ways to use up patterned/ugly papers!!

Hey Crafters!! Today i have 10 AWESOME ways to use up those heavy patterned papers. The title also states ‘ugly’ papers, I don’t mean ugly as such, maybe a case of not your style. Please find the video link below. I know its super long but if you look under the video in the descriptionContinue reading “10 AWESOME ways to use up patterned/ugly papers!!”

Best Of Craft Awards 2021!! Vote for me

Hi everyone, I have been bursting to tell you about some amazing news i received a few weeks ago. I have been nominated in the 2021 best of craft awards for the most inspirational Blog! How amazing is that?? I am super excited and so thankful for people who nominated me. The next stage isContinue reading “Best Of Craft Awards 2021!! Vote for me”

Beautiful Ephemera Binder ( No fancy tools/Dies needed)

Hi Everyone 🙂 Thank you for popping by my blog today. I just wanted to share the gorgeous Ephemera binder with you. The tutorial is up on Youtube and here is the link in case you have missed it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noD4nCU7f4&t=324s This binder is super simple to make and like the title states, no dies orContinue reading “Beautiful Ephemera Binder ( No fancy tools/Dies needed)”

Mixed Media Card

Hi Everyone, welcome to my blog and thank you for stopping by. I wanted to share a mixed media card with you. I made this the other day and also recorded a YouTube tutorial for it. In case you have not managed to watch it yet, here is the link to the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNOuNkZekoc&t=71s MyContinue reading “Mixed Media Card”

Laminated Desk Top Die Folder

Hi Everyone, I know that i did the tutorial for this project last week but i really wanted to get a blog post up too. I have meant to post it by now but as usual i have been so busy. A few people have also asked me for written measurements. Its been lovely toContinue reading “Laminated Desk Top Die Folder”

Sculpting foam samples for Sizzix/Create and craft

Hi everyone, I wanted to pop a post up about these beautiful samples i made for a Sizzix show on create and craft on the 22nd June. I did mean to post it before now! Sorry, i have been so busy. If you know me you will know i love anything floral and flower foam.Continue reading “Sculpting foam samples for Sizzix/Create and craft”

Sizzix GIVEAWAY Winners announced!! IS IT YOU????

Hi everyone 🙂 So this is just a really quick post to announce the 3 winners for my Sizzix giveaway!! Thank you to everyone who entered. Make sure you keep popping on to my blog as i will be having more crafty giveaways 🙂 Ok!! so the 3 winners are below: Please get in touchContinue reading “Sizzix GIVEAWAY Winners announced!! IS IT YOU????”