spOOky Card

The fabulous Jane Collman has created this spoooooky Halloween card perfect for all you witches and wizards out there with a wonderful googly eye centre.

Handmade by Jane Collman.

Things you will need:

Black  Tinted Card A4250TINTBLACK
A4 Orange Stardust Paper SGBCA4ORANGEPAPER
A4 Charcoal Stardust Card SGBCA4CHARCOALCARD
Tape Runner S57269 / Runner Refill S57270
Pick Up Pencil S57265
Glue Pen S57361
Layer Perfect  Imperial S57322 / Metric S57321
DL White Card and Envelope S57341
Hot Melt Glue Gun S57234 / Hot Melt Refills S57235
Non Stick Crafting Sheet S57132
Iridescent Glitter S57304

Dies
Die Cutting Machine
Circle Punch
Googly Eyes

Instructions: 

Use Layer Perfect to cut and position a piece of Orange Stardust Paper and Black Card.  Stick the black layer to the base DL Card using a Tape Runner. Before adding the orange layer, mark position on rear and with a hole punch or dies, cut out two circles big enough for your google eyes! Add the orange layer to base card with the Tape Runner and use Ultra Clear Tape to stick eyes in place. Die cut letters from Charcoal Stardust Card and use the Glue Pen to stick in place.

Carefully drizzle Hot Glue onto the Crafting Sheet in lines to make spiders web and sprinkle iridescent glitter over the top.  Allow to cool on sheet. When cool stick to card using a little hot glue on rear of web and attach in the corners.

Add some bats and pumpkins to finish using the 2 in 1 Glue Pen.

Keep up with Jane and her activities on her Facebook page found here. 

For more information contact Stix2 on 0191 2697810 or sales@stix2.co.uk

Have Fun Crafting!

Canvas Art

When you think about Canvas Art, Adhesives and the Stix2 with Heat Range come in useful when needing to be specific on placement and adding texture much like Debbie Frost has done here.

Handmade by Debbie Frost. 

Debbie has used:

Craft & Mixed Media Iron S57360
Stix2 with Heat for Various Materials S57357
Stix2 with Heat for Delicate Materials S57356
Parchment Paper S57359
Gold Transfer Foil S57111
White Tissue Paper  S57238
100ml PVA Glue S57048
Seed Bead & Glitter Gold S57079
Hot Melt glue Gun S57234 / Hot Melt Refills S57235

 JGS470 Whimsical Flower- Mary Jane,
 JGS483 Butterflies,
 JGS481 Hand Drawn Sentiments,
Artemio Dotty Alphabet (100011095)
Colorbox Art Screen “Bloom” & Dutch Doobadoo “Geometric Tiles”
Color Factory Fabric Spray paints
Royal Talens white gesso.
Dutch Doobadoo Pearl Pens
Wooden Craft Buttons.
Crafters inkpads
Versafine onyx Black.
Bruynzeel Fabric markers.
12 x 12 Art Canvas

For more information on Debbies projects please visit Crafty Debs.
Any Stix2 information please contact 0191 2697810 or sales@stix2.co.uk

Have fun Crafting! 

Die Cutting Tissue Paper

Within the Stix2 Range we have a lovely selection of Tissue Paper. 

Although they are great for wrapping presents, for use with PVA and Canvas Art. The Tissue Paper can also be used as craft decoration as you can see by the Card Emma has made.

Handmade by Emma Whyley.

Tissue Paper are ideal for use with a die cutting machine and embossing folder of your choice and layered as Emma has for her card.

For more information on please contact 0191 2697810 or sales@Stix2.co.uk

Have Fun Crafting!

Vampire Bat

Halloween is nearly here again, Here is a spooooooky Bat.

Handmade by Debbie Frost.

Things you will need:

8" x 8" White Card & Envelope S57340
Tinted Card White A4250TINTWHITE
Tinted Card Tangerine A4250TINTTANGERINE
Stardust Card Charcoal SGBCA4CHARCOALCARD
Stardust Paper Orange SGBCA4ORANGEPAPER
Hobby and Craft PVA Glue S57048

Sizzix Big Shot Plus
Sizzix Bigz Owl Die
Tattered Poinsettia Die
Sizzix alphabet Die
Woodware 1" Heart Punch
Woodware 2" Circle Punch
"Googly" Eyes.
White Gel Pen
Black Micron Pen

Instructions:

Halloween is nearly here again! For this design I have inked the outer edges of the card blank with black ink. The owl has been die cut from the charcoal Stardust Card and mounted onto a background of Orange Stardust Paper. His Dracula wings have been die cut from the poinsettia die. To complete the design I've added the die cut letters, some punched hearts and googly eyes!

You can see more of Debbie's work on her blog Crafty Debs.

For more information please contact sales@stix2.co.uk or 0191 2697810

Have Fun Crafting!