I finally got around to doing the Tim Holtz 12 tags of 2015 for May. Yes, I did miss April out, due to family bereavements, I will do that one before the end of the year so as to have
Tim Holtz 12 tags of 2015 – May tag
Tutorial – a simple thank you card, ideal to make and sell
These thank you cards are quick and simple to make, but look attractive. They are ideal to make up a few to keep on standby, or as a set for a gift. You could of course change the sentiment to
Vintage Valentine Tag – Tim Holtz 12 tags of 2015, February – A tutorial
There is yet another great project on the Tim Holtz Blog for the 12 Tags of 2015 Challenge. I felt inspired to make a Vintage Valentine Tag. As in January, I wanted to make my tag utilize many of the
A Homemade Box of Christmas Crackers – Tutorial
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
Decorated Artist Trading Card Tin – a tutorial
Lately I have been making a lot of ATCs (Artist Trading Cards). Whilst I store them in a binder, I like to be able to transport them safely to swaps etc. I have a small white tin for carrying cards.
Don’t Forget to follow Tin Teddy on Tumblr
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,
Tin Teddy at Etsy: 1000 Sales – Thank you!
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
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 considerations.
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