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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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Design Team - Jamie Rodgers Crafts Essential Collection ~ Wonderland By Ian Rump-Smith
Hey Crafter's How has your week been so far? Great to see so many "happy mail" posts on our Facebook Group and Jamie Rodgers' new...
Ian Rump-Smith
Jun 26, 20245 min read
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Design Team ~ Jamie Rodgers' Essential Collection ~ Mellow Yellow By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters..... I just love using the colour yellow... it always reminds me of sunshine :-) Let’s hope we get some more sun than we...
LYNN LEWIS
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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Design Team - Jamie Rodgers Essential Collection ~ Butterfly Gallery By Ian Rump-Smith
Well how is everyone? Did you manage to catch Jamie's launch of his own new Brand and Collection on TV? If you haven't yet seen it.......
Ian Rump-Smith
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Design Team - Jane's Doodles Stamps and Mini Colouring Master Class by Ian Rump-Smith
Welcome to my weekly blog and today I have something a little different. I have had some lovely comments in the past on my colouring...
Ian Rump-Smith
Jun 12, 20244 min read
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Design Team ~ Pinwheel Card By Lynn Lewis
Hello all x Today's card is another from our monthly meets ups called the pinwheel card. Such a fun shaped card that can be decorated...
LYNN LEWIS
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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Design team ~ Third fold card by Lynn Lewis
Hi Crafters, Every last Thursday of the month I get together with my friends to have a craft day and last month Wendy brought another...
LYNN LEWIS
Jun 8, 20242 min read
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Design Team - Christmas Light Up Bottle By Ian Rump-Smith
Hello Crafters Finally some warmer weather is back again and with all the chilly weather I was inspired to do Christmas again lol. This...
Ian Rump-Smith
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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Design team ~ Shimmering Flowers by Lynn Lewis
Hello, Today I am doing one of my favourite techniques with pixie sparkles and stamped flowers. It’s great fun to do with really nice...
LYNN LEWIS
Jun 1, 20243 min read
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Design Team - Little Angel Stepper Card by Ian Rump-Smith
It's that time again and I have done a different card shape I haven't blogged before. I do love a stepper and this is a nice wide one so...
Ian Rump-Smith
May 29, 20243 min read
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Design team ~ Moments by Lynn Lewis
Hello crafters! This weeks card is a nice easy one using the lovely Foxglove garden stamp and the double pierced oval die set as a...
LYNN LEWIS
May 25, 20242 min read
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Design Team - Floral Anniversary by Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters! Well, I said I wouldn't make another Christmas card for this week so here is my Floral Anniversary card. Can be...
Ian Rump-Smith
May 22, 20242 min read
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Design Team ~ White Christmas! By Lynn Lewis.
Hello! I don’t know about you but I like to get the most out of my dies and don’t always want to make up the same sets so I mix them up....
LYNN LEWIS
May 18, 20242 min read
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Design Team - Christmas Rosette by Ian Rump-Smith
Well I loved making the Rosette Card last week that I shared on our group - (@Create With Craftmania).. I had to make another one. They...
Ian Rump-Smith
May 15, 20243 min read
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Design Team ~ Christmas Blessings by Lynn Lewis
Hi crafters, Well have you got the Christmas bug yet? After watching Jamie's video last Sunday with the John Next Door set I did lol. You...
LYNN LEWIS
May 11, 20242 min read
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Design Team - Precious Florals by Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters! Today I wanted to revisit the technique I shared with you a little while back of creating the gorgeous metallic...
Ian Rump-Smith
May 8, 20242 min read
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Design Team ~ 3 Peak Arrow card by Lynn Lewis .
Hi Crafters, Well last week I had my monthly crafty meet up with Wendy again and this time she brought the project with her . Her husband...
LYNN LEWIS
May 4, 20243 min read
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Design Team - Art Deco Elegance by Ian Rump-Smith
It's Wednesday again and it is lovely to be back sharing another nugget of inspiration with you all, and the weeks are going so quick it...
Ian Rump-Smith
May 1, 20243 min read
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Design Team ~ Shabby Flowers By Lynn Lewis
Hello All..... So you may have noticed this week, I have been playing with the John Next Door Mixed Media Plates. They are right up my...
LYNN LEWIS
Apr 27, 20243 min read
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Design Team - A Roaring Good Time by Ian Rump-Smith
Hey everyone! Hope it's been a good week so far? I am in love with the Art Deco collection, It really inspires me to get creating. Step 1...
Ian Rump-Smith
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Design Team -Special Couple By Ian Rump-Smith
Happy Wednesday Crafters! What's everyone been up to in their craft rooms this week? I have been in my garden sorting out my plants,...
Ian Rump-Smith
Apr 17, 20243 min read
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Design Team ~ Floral Pillows By Lynn Lewis
Hello Crafters..... Today's card inspiration comes from the recent launch at Craftmania of Sizzix Dies and Embossing Folders Step 1 ▪️Cut...
LYNN LEWIS
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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Designer Team - Life's A Beach By Ian Rump-Smith
Is it really Wednesday again? Well how are all you Craftmanians today? Hope you’re doing plenty of crafting :-) So this week's blog is a...
Ian Rump-Smith
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Design Team ~ Birthday Wishes! By Lynn Lewis
Hi Everyone . As promised… when I shared a green version of this card last week on Facebook, here are the measurements and directions to...
LYNN LEWIS
Apr 6, 20243 min read
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Blossom Garden By Ian Rump-Smith
Hey guys I hope you've all had a lovely Easter and indulged in a few pieces of chocolate (or more if you are like me lol).... So I...
Ian Rump-Smith
Apr 3, 20242 min read
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