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Downton Abbey Oval Filigree Die Box Step-By-Step from Crafter's Companion

Join Crafter's Companion for a step-by-step guide to creating the Downton Abbey Filigree Die Box! Materials: Big Score Trimmer and scissors Collall Tacky Glue Acetate Crafter’s Companion A4 hammered Cream cardstock Downton Abbey Oval Filigree Die Downton Abbey 3D Bow Filigree Die Pearls from your stash Method: 1. Using your Big Score, place the short side of a piece of A4 card to the butt of the lid side and score at 6 ½ inches – cut on this line – you will need 2 of these. Score one on all 4 sides at 1 inch on the lid side of your board, and 1 on all 4 sides on the base side of your board: 2. Place the Filigree part of the oval die in the centre of the box lid, and place the largest of the oval nesting dies inside that, tape with a little low tack tape and run through your die cutting machine: 3. Turn it over, cut a piece of acetate to size and use tacky glue to apply the acetate to the box lid, I use my fingertip, it gives a thinner ...

Dawn Macfie from Dawn’s Inspirations creates the “Mother’s Day Star Book”

Our popular regular guest Dawn MacFie has put together a step-by-step of her very popular star mini scrapbook for Mother's Day!   This Star Mini Book makes a great Mothering Sunday Gift. A star to give the person who is a “star in your life!” You can make it as personal as you like too, with sayings, drawings from the children and photographs. You can make this mini book as a 6 or 7 pointed Star - the choice is yours!         Here I have made a 6 pointed star book. So you will need to; Cut 6 at 12 inches x 4 inches. Cut 6   at 10 inches by 4 inches. Cut 6 at 8 inches x 4 inches. Now fold each piece of card in half and attach double sided tape to each one, as you can see in the picture. Now go to my website >  http://dawnsinspirations.com/star-mini-book-tutorial/ to download and print off the sentiments sheet to add to your project. I have die c...