In Victorian times it was very fashionable to associate “secret” meanings with certain types of flowers. These connections weren’t very secret, as they were published in magazines and almanacs for people to use as a sort of coded language. Surprisingly
The different types of stamps
Stamping is growing in popularity all the time. What was once seen as a child’s toy has now evolved into a sophisticated art form with new products, techniques and styles continually refreshing and widening the appeal. Easy to use for
5 Things to do with a Die Cutting Machine
A personal die cutting machine is one of the most popular and loved tools in the modern crafter’s tool room. One of the best things about them is their amazing versatility. Even with just a very small assortment of
Thirty Excuses to Send a Card
If you enjoy making home-made cards and little gifts then you may find yourself looking for occasions to send one! If you have a small family then there may not be enough birthdays, anniversaries and new babies to satisfy your
Understanding Graphics Files
Digital graphics come in a variety of different file formats. Which format is used depends on how high the image quality needs to be, how large the graphics files can be, whether there will be text included and other
Photographing your pets – some handy hints and tips
If you are a pet owner then I am sure you have wanted to make some scrapbook pages about these important members of the family. But it is not always easy to get good photographs of animals. So here are
12 Useful Printer Tips – Print Better Pictures
Printing Hints and Tips Here are some handy hint and tips to help you get the most from your computer’s printer – especially when printing your Tin Teddy graphics 🙂 Make sure that the printer settings match the type of