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A Crafty Kind of Truffle
http://acraftykindoftruffle.blogspot.com/
A crafty blog with ideas for scrapbooking, card making, altered art and much more. Monthly challenges and step by step guides to making embellsiments for your projects, oh and a little bit of baking too!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 425 )
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Ella Bella
Introducing Ella Bella!She is a Giant Poodle/English Sheepdog cross and adorable. I would love to say I am her mamma but sadly that is not the case. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
July Challenge - The Craft Garden
Full challenge details can be found Here For this months challenge I used 3 10cms square canvases, suede thong, Americana paint by DecoArt, a sheet of... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
June Challenge - The Craft Garden
Full challenge details can be found HereThis is a 6" x 4" folder from 7 Gypsies. I covered the front and back using paper from Fancy Pants, and added a panel... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
ATC Time
Just four ATC's I made using various stamps and products.Artist Trading Cards (or ATCs) are miniature works of art 2 1⁄2 x 3 1⁄2 inches (64 mm× 89 mm) in size. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Art Journal Page
This is a double page in my art journal. I used the pages I had made on an Andy Skinner Gelli Plate workshop for the background pieces and added quotes from... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Boxing
Trying yet again to lose weight I turned to boxing (yes boxing) as my latest keep fit 'fad' What I didn't expect was to become addicted to it! A year after... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Vintage A4 LO with Modern Feel
This A4 layout has a vintage (not sure my mam will want to know I've described her photo as vintage!) photograph but a modern feel. I never work in A4 but... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Jungle Gems
Glazed CreationsThis is the final piece from the course I started back in January at Glazed Creations. We used Jungle Gem glazes to get the stunning effects... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
3D Scrapbook Layout
Below is a pictorial step by step guide to the 12" x 12" 3D layout above, any questions please ask.Masks and stencils make great backgrounds. Layer different... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
A Sprinkle of Colour!
When I first started blogging I was amazed at how many crafty blogs there were out there. I soon joined in the prize draws and challenges but became very... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Beautiful
I used Bazzill card stock, stamps by Lin Brown, Darcy of Art and Sole and Sizzix die cuts along with Distress Ink Pads to create the layout above. Read more
Posted on 05 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Be Unique Be Beautiful
I made this card using Gelatos Big Brush Pitt Pens for the background and details like the cat and tree bark and used stamps by Darcy at PaperArtsy. Read more
Posted on 04 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
May Challenge - The Craft Garden
Full challenge details can be found Here This is a page from my art journal. I made the background using a Gelli Plate and DecoArt paints. Read more
Posted on 01 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
What a Month!
Well what a month I've had! Nina and her family went off to Australia for a well deserved holiday. During this time she left me in charge (stop laughing) I had ... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
April Challenge - The Craft Garden
Full challenge details can be found Here The challenge this month is a recipe. Choose three of the following ingredients and include them in your project:... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Wire Work Earrings
I just wanted to share these earrings that my friend Lea Young made for me while we were at scrap club. She does lots of wire work and it is truly stunning... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Tick Tock What a Clock!
I made a clock with Andy Skinner using DecoArt paints and a Tando clock kit. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Softly Does It
SoSoft Fabric PaintI was demonstrating SoSoft fabric paint recently at Stamperama in Stevenage and I thought I would show you some of the samples I made. Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
March Challenge - The Craft Garden
Full challenge details can be found Here Last summer my friends daughter got married in Skiathos. We were lucky enough to go to the wedding which was truly... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS -
Proud Dad - Winning Layout
Materials:Kaiser Craft 12 x 12 paper ‘History P801’ from ‘These Days’ collection , Kaiser Craft 12 x 12 paper ‘Newsprint P645@ from ‘Timeless’ collection, 12 x... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS