Special Offers
I know when I am surfing new websites - I simply can't resist heading into the Special Offers section - I think it might be a crafter's knee jerk reaction - we can't resist a bargain!
CD-Rom - Victorian Christmas Cards 3 Disk Set - £29.99 £4.99 You save £25.00
This special 3 CD Set is packed full of Victorian Christmas images. Lovingly restored from original Victorian Greetings Cards - this papercraft cd set has everything you need to create hundreds of wonderful Christmas cards!
Danger's Last Resort - a novel - £6.99 £4.99 You save £2.00
Written by Joanna Sheen
I have had so much fun disappearing into the world of this book as I wrote it - I hope it will entertain you, please you and in turn make you cry. Enjoy!
Stuck in a junior manager’s job in a dreary English hotel, Rose dreams of exotic travel. Then astonishingly that dream comes true, when she inherits property rights on the beach in tropical Barbados. It’s not the cosy seashore cottage she expects but a once grandly genteel destination where Princess Margaret used to stay - but it’s now threadbare and overgrown.
Josephine Wall Project Book with CD Rom - £14.99 £3.99 You save £11.00
Josephine Wall is definitely my favourite fantasy artist and her paintings bring me hours of pleasure. I love looking at the pictures and spotting something new everytime you gaze at them.
Signature Dies - Amsterdam Skyscape SD580 - £12.99 £6.49 You save £6.50
Amsterdam is a gorgeous city, one that I have visited several times and really love. This skyscape will be perfect for so many cards.
Size of actual die: 135mm x 49mm (5 1/4” x 2”) approx.
Signature Dies - Anemone Bouquet SD623 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
Anemones are one of the prettiest spring flowers and come in so many different colours. What colour scheme will you use to colour this one in or will you paper piece it?
Size of actual die: 70mm x 80mm (2 3/4” x 3 1/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Big Ben SD650 - £4.99 £2.49 You save £2.50
An iconic London landmark - perfect for many occasions, trips, birthdays or scrapbooking
This die cuts out the clock and tower section separately - so to make a taller tower (as shown in the picture) simply cut more of the tower section to create it as tall as you require.
Size of actual die: 28mm x 89mm (1 1/8” x 3 1/2”) approx.
Signature Dies - Decorative Heart Narrow Edger SD485 - £4.99 £2.49 You save £2.50
All these edger dies work in a similar way to the old border punches – they just don’t jam and break. A very beautiful design that is perfect for romantic cards and celebrations.
Size of actual Die: 153mm x 10mm (6” x 3/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Doughnuts SD675 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
I love the fun you can have creating different flavours and icing colours - even if you're dieting you can play with paper doughnuts!
Size of actual die: 72mm x 72mm (2 7/8” x 2 7/8”) approx.
Size of assembled doughnuts: 34mm (1 1/4”) approx.
Signature Dies - Fairy Door Arch SD620 - £7.99 £3.99 You save £4.00
This pretty little stone arch blends with so many scenes, from old buildings to underwater!
Size of actual Die: 57mm x 67mm (2 1/4” x 2 5/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Fairy Door Cottage SD619 - £10.99 £5.99 You save £5.00
This door is very versatile as you can dismantle it and use some of the beams as embellishments for a cottage as well as the main door.
Size of actual Die: 73mm x 73mm (2 7/8” x 2 7/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Floral Display SD668 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
Great fun to colour in or cut in various colours and paper piece - either way a beautiful end result.
Size of actual die: 100mm x 55mm (4” x 2 1/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Flowers for Containers SD588 - £7.99 £3.99 You save £4.00
These were specially designed to go with our SD027 Hanging Basket – but they are also perfect for window boxes, background foliage and I have often used the little trail of ivy on it’s own for an embellishment.
Size of actual die: 65mm x 58mm (2 1/2” x 2 1/4”) approx.
Signature Dies - Fritillaria SD476 - £3.99 £1.99 You save £2.00
Fritillaria (or Crown Imperial) - These lilies are very opulent and gorgeous. They go well with vintage designs, particularly William Morris and also create a fabulous statement on a contemporary design. You can use them flat or take the second head of flowers and decoupage them to give a lift and 3D to the flower.
Size of actual die: 34mm x 60mm (1 3/8” x 2 3/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Garden Rose SD482 - £4.99 £2.49 You save £2.50
A single perfect rose, you can slip out all the middle bits and paper piece with a toning colour for a great effect – a couple of handy leaves too.
Size of rose die: 61mm x 38mm (2 3/8” x 1 1/2”) approx.
Signature Dies - Kyoto Skyscape SD605 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
I have fabulous memories of the people of Kyoto from my numerous visits and it is so pretty - this die would make a great addition to a slightly different oriental style card
Size of actual die: 135mm x 48mm (5 1/4” x 1 7/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Lace Tote Bag SD578 - £5.99 £2.99 You save £3.00
This fun tote bag could go well with many feminine themed cards and by diecutting several and layering them on top of each other you can get a great 3D effect.
Size of actual Die: 42mm x 70mm (1 5/8” x 2 3/4”) approx.
Signature Dies - Moscow Skyscape SD536 - £12.99 £6.49 You save £6.50
I love the glorious colours in Russian architecture and the fairytale feeling of those onion domes.
Size of actual die: 146mm x 57mm (5 3/4” x 2 1/4”) approx.
Signature Dies - Pair of Holly Corners SD548 - £6.99 £3.49 You save £3.50
So useful, they will probably appear on most of my Christmas cards this year! They look so pretty and fill those corners really easily!
Size of actual Die: 77mm x 48mm (3” x 1 7/8”) approx.
Each corner measures: 37mm x 48mm (1 1/2” x 1 7/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Pumpkin Patch SD596 - £6.99 £3.49 You save £3.50
I am not a fan of ghoulies and scary Halloween things, but this pumpkin die is beautiful and multi purpose. Yes it could be part of a Halloween themed project but it also looks beautiful on garden themed cards and for autumn birthdays.
Size of actual die: 80mm x 46mm (3 1/8” x 1 3/4”) approx.
Signature Dies - Rose Bouquet SD625 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
What a pretty arrangement of flowers to use for so many different celebrations - gorgeous!
Size of actual die: 60mm x 85mm (2 3/8” x 3 3/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Sentiments - You Did It SD507 - £6.99 £3.49 You save £3.50
Success comes in all sizes and shapes and there are many ways we want to celebrate an achievement - whether it's running a 5k charity event or passing a tricky exam!
Size of Sentiment: 92mm x 39mm (3 5/8” x 1 1/2”) approx.
Signature Dies - Snake Corner SD520 - £4.99 £2.49 You save £2.50
A fun corner with smiley snakes and a jungle leaf.
Size of actual die: 61mm x 61mm (2 3/8” x 2 3/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Sun Hat Border SD594 - £6.99 £1.99 You save £5.00
This gentle summery die is such a pretty addition to a card. It looks most effective (in my opinion) when you choose a contrasting colour for the ribbons. I also liked the effect when I snipped the ribbons away from the hats and decoupaged onto a second die.
Size of actual die: 140mm x 21mm (5 1/2” x 7/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Tied Bunch of Roses SD624 - £7.99 £2.99 You save £5.00
A really easy way to create various sizes of rose bouquets. If you want a fairly small tied bunch then use just the three dies - but if you want to make it something bigger and more special - it's easy to add in more roses and of course you can add extra layers of roses decoupage style.
Size of actual die: 54mm x 77mm (2 1/8” x 3”) approx.
Signature Dies - Tree Fairy SD694 - £7.99 £3.99 You save £4.00
Fairies are lovely whenever they are used on a card. This little one can be a Christmas tree fairy or a summer non festive fairy!
Size of actual Die: 77mm x 86mm (3 1/8” x 3 3/8”) approx.
Signature Dies - Vase of Flowers SD641 - £8.99 £4.49 You save £4.50
Stunning die that gives you total flexibility - fill the vase with roses, mixed flowers or freesias - or use all the parts of the die set. There's a bow so you could do a bouquet rather than a vase - such a useful die.
Size of actual die: 78mm x 68mm (3” x 2 5/8”) approx.
That's the Spirit - a novel - £6.99 £4.99 You save £2.00
Written by Joanna Sheen
Layla Orsini thought her dreams had come true when she married Howard, but then they moved into his family home in Torquay. Mimi her mother-in-law is beyond impossible and Layla begins to count the days until they can move out. A car accident changes everything and far from moving out, Layla may be stuck with Mimi for ever more.
Apart from Howard, the other passion in her life is crafting and upcycling old furniture in her shed at the bottom of the garden. When an apparent suicide is not all it seems then Howard, Layla and a friendly ghost find themselves in a web of murders that the police refuse to unravel.