From today, 1st December, through to Christmas Eve, 24th December, I will be posting regular Christmas Cracker blog posts and more. Christmassy projects and tutorials, reviews and articles. The countdown to Christmas starts here 🙂 As with my previous Halloween
Crackers are a traditional part of the Christmas celebrations, here in the UK. This year I wanted to make my own crackers to give to family members. So here is how I went about making my very own boxes of
Have you checked out the Tin Teddy on Tumblr blog yet? Here I regularly post images of my crafty creations, bargain buys and things I think will interest my followers. It is a fun mixture of card making, art journals,
A huge thank you to all the customers of my Tin Teddy graphics shop on Etsy. During the night I passed the big 1,000 sales mark, what a lovely thing to wake up to 🙂 The shop now has 52
Happy New Year! As 2013 rolls to a close I am looking back on the year and feeling very proud at how much Tin Teddy has grown this past year. Although ill health slowed me down a little in the
Handy Backgrounds for your Scrapbooks (and much more) As a scrapbooker myself, I am very keen to create digital background papers that are really useful and versatile. Good background papers should, in my opinion, be detailed enough to be interesting,
I have been busy making bottle cap necklaces for the craft stall that my mother and I are having this weekend. These one are on quality Chinese cotton cords
The vintage collage sheets have been proving very popular lately, so I have been busy sourcing, tidying, tweaking and organizing some lovely new collage sheets. You can easily see all the popular 1″ circle range in an album on the
My Etsy shop has been invaded by monsters! It is just as well they are very cute and harmless ones. There are 12 toy monsters with their funny little faces and happy grins. They have nice bold outlines so
Someone asked me today ‘Do you use your own graphics in your crafting then?’ Well – a BIG yes! That is why I started making them, hehe Back in 1993 my sister visited her penfriend in America. On her return