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Craftmania Blog By
Jamie Rodgers &
The Craftmania Design Team
Welcome to the Craftmania Blog!
We are so excited to be able tto bring you a blog filled full of ideas and insperation of how to create fun projects & backgrounds...
The posts take on many different types and styles and will hopefully become a reference resource to keep you motivated
on them foggy craft brain days!
As always please don't be afraid to ask questions! We are here to help :)
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - With Thanks By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters.... This week is my final card with December's Hand Picked By Jamie Bundle! It's that time after Christmas where I need a...
LYNN LEWIS
Dec 31, 20222 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - Flower Power By Lynn Lewis
Happy Saturday Crafters. Today's card is one you create for a bit of fun and to bring a smile to the person you are giving it to!!...
LYNN LEWIS
Dec 24, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - Star Of The Show By Ian Rump-Smith
So it's that time again, where (most of us) bid a fond farewell to our Christmas card making... :-( However, I'm excited to share this...
Ian Rump-Smith
Dec 21, 20222 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - Congratulations! By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters.... This week I needed a Wedding card, so to demonstrate how versatile this Bundle really is, I have created a very quick...
LYNN LEWIS
Dec 17, 20222 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - The Magic Of Christmas By Ian Rump-Smith
It's nearly Christmas Crafters.... As you may know by now, I love making alternative Christmas cards, so I've seized the opportunity...
Ian Rump-Smith
Dec 14, 20222 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - A Yuletide Wreath By Lynn Lewis
Welcome Crafters.... This week I couldn't resist squeezing in one more Christmas card out of this month's Bundle! As always, you can find...
LYNN LEWIS
Dec 10, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - Chocolate Lime By Ian Rump-Smith
Welcome to my first December Blog Crafters..... Wow... what a fantastic Bundle December's is - definitely saved the best till last!! I...
Ian Rump-Smith
Dec 7, 20222 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ December Bundle - A Christmas Trio! By Lynn Lewis
Hello and Happy December Crafters.... Today we are going to be making a selection of Christmas cards; the same design, but giving you...
LYNN LEWIS
Dec 3, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - Pure And Simple By Ian Rump-Smith
Welcome Crafters, to my last card tutorial with November's Hand Picked By Jamie Bundle.... I've gone for a nice clean and simple design,...
Ian Rump-Smith
Nov 30, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - Birthday Fun Day! By Lynn Lewis
Hello Lovely Crafters.... Today we are going to be making a Birthday card using our Paper Tree Pad - 'A Touch Of Romance,' Sue Wilson’s...
LYNN LEWIS
Nov 26, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - Old Paris Postcards By Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters, and welcome to my weekly tutorial blog. This weeks' card is a bit of nostalgia from an old romance, with chosen...
Ian Rump-Smith
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - La Ville De L’Amour By Lynn Lewis
Hello Lovely Crafters.... This week we are going to be making the card above, using the Stamp set ‘Paris Postcard’ by Francoise Read, and...
LYNN LEWIS
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - Floral Panel By Ian Rump-Smith
Wednesday is with us again Crafters, and this week I'm bringing you a nice clean and crisp card design that can be done in any colour...
Ian Rump-Smith
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - A Floral Tribute By Lynn Lewis
Hello Lovely Crafters.... Today, we are using Sue Wilson's Herringbone Background Die and a plain beige, and floral beige sheet from the...
LYNN LEWIS
Nov 12, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - It's My Party By Ian Rump-Smith
Welcome to my Wednesday Blog! This week I wanted to do something a little different with you, so we will be making an Easel Card:-) As...
Ian Rump-Smith
Nov 9, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - Put A Gem On It! By Lynn Lewis
Hello Lovely Crafters..... Today, the main feature of the card we are going to make, is Sue Wilson's Ornate Octagon Striplets Die, along...
LYNN LEWIS
Nov 5, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ November Bundle - From Paris With Love By Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters! Welcome to my first Blog with the NEW November Hand Picked By Jamie Bundle!! So have you all managed to get...
Ian Rump-Smith
Nov 2, 20224 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ October Bundle - Into The Blues By Lynn Lewis
Happy Saturday Folks.... Super excited.... today we are going to get our cans of shaving foam out lol. Jamie’s loves to demonstrate with...
LYNN LEWIS
Oct 29, 20223 min read
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Flash Back Card Inspiration - Hand Picked By Jamie ~ April Bundle - Pink On Black By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters..... Part of the magic, and what I enjoy about being on Craftmania's Design Team, is that I get to be creative, and share...
LYNN LEWIS
Oct 27, 20223 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ October Bundle - A Painted Christmas By Ian Rump-Smith
Hello Fellow Crafters, and welcome to my last Blog of October. I hope you've all had a good creative week, making lots of crafty...
Ian Rump-Smith
Oct 26, 20225 min read
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Flash Back Card Inspiration - Hand Picked By Jamie ~ April's Bundle - Happy Birthday By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters..... As I've mentioned before, I love being part of Craftmania's Design Team, as it means I get to do something I love...
LYNN LEWIS
Oct 24, 20224 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ October Bundle - Gilded Treasures By Lynn Lewis
Good Morning Lovely Crafters! Hope everything is well with you all.... For this weeks' card I thought I would venture into the world of...
Lynn Lewis
Oct 22, 20224 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ October Bundle - Regal Flight by Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters! Thank you for joining me today with my third installment; a card made using October's Hand Picked By Jamie...
Ian Rump-Smith
Oct 19, 20224 min read
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Hand Picked By Jamie ~ October Bundle - Be The Best! By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters..... I hope you’ve had a great crafty week and are enjoying your new October Hand Picked By Jamie Bundle :-) This week...
LYNN LEWIS
Oct 15, 20225 min read
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