papercraft – Helen Griffin

Christmas Craft Magazine Reviews – Amazing Free Gifts

It’s September and after a slow down over the summer, I’m now back to a regular filming schedule! We’re kicking off the season with the first of the Christmas craft magazine issues.

Christmas in July 2018 | Shopping Haul | Let’s Get Ready! Part 1

It’s that time of year when the tinsel comes out and my camera can’t cope with the summer heat! Christmas in July is just around the corner and I’ve been shopping! Wanna see??

Christmas 2017 BONUS | Part 2 | Ultimate Mini Album

Here we have part 2 of the Christmas mini album bonus. I love how easily this album comes together and can’t wait to fill it with all my Christmas memories.

Christmas In July DAY 2 | Scandinavian Inspired Gift Box

Welcome to Day 2 of Christmas in July! Today we will be making a Nordic/Scandinavian inspired gift box using the lovely new Christmas range from Crafter’s Companion.

Christmas In July DAY 1 | Mini Champagne/Wine Gift Box

Welcome to Day 1 of Christmas in July and I’m so excited to get this series started! Today, we are making a gift box for a mini bottle of wine.

Christmas In July Series Starting Soon

I can’t believe it has already been a year since my last Christmas in July series and I’m just as excited to share this years series!

Video | Craft & Christmas Supplies Haul

I’ve been craft shopping and here I am sharing it all with you!

BoBunny Petal Lane Collection & Dies | Card Ideas & Scrapbook Page

I had so much fun playing with this collection from BoBunny for this month’s Die-Cutting Essentials Magazine (issue 25), especially the bicycle die! I just love how they have mixed pink & yellow pastels with black. And I do love to add black into most of my projects, so these papers were perfect.

Springtime #3 Stampin’Up! Ribbon Caddy With Windowbox Thinlits

We’ve all been there with the troublesome ribbon spools….rolling around and unwinding themselves! At times, they seem like the stuff nightmares are made from when they’re all tangled. So here’s a solution to keep them nice & tidy.

Tutorial | Twist & Fold Pop Up Mini Album (Mother’s Day)

Every now and then, you make a project and it makes you smile with glee every time you go back to it. This is one of those projects – I will never get bored of opening and closing this one.

Tutorial | Fancy Gatefold Hot Air Balloon Card – With Free Carried Away Papers

I made this card for our team’s blog hop last month and I promised a tutorial on how I made the card. If you’d like to go on the blog hop, the details are HERE. Happy hopping!

Tutorial Part 2 | Valentine’s Miniature Envelope Album

This really is a diddy album, so I’m wondering why this is one of the longest tutorials that I’ve made?! Here is part 2 where I’ll be decorating the book 🙂

Tutorial Part One | Valentines Miniature Envelope Album

Do I have the cutest little album to share with you today?!!! It’s small and it’s lovely and I show you how to make your own down below…

Tutorial – Simple Black, White & Turquoise Dragonfly Dreams Card

Oh, how I love the simplicity of today’s card. If you are hesitant of using black in your projects, then here is a good place to start. You can even heat emboss it for that extra ‘pop’! If there’s something that I’ve noticed about new scrapbook paper collections being released in the general crafting industry […]

Blog Hop | Carousel & Cupcakes Envelope Mini Album | Spring/Summer Catalogue Launch

Thank you for joining us for The Pootler’s Blog Hop! We’re so excited to be sharing this hop with you. The products used are all from the new Spring/Summer and Annual Stampin’ Up!® Catalogues. Simply use the links at the bottom of the post to keep hopping!