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Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson & makes from Tina Eldridge and Pam Smith

Hello Everyone!

Today we have another bumper packed day of crafting delights to share with you; including a new episode of Crafting My Style (the penultimate video in Series 3!), as well as makes from Tina Eldridge and Pam Smith!


Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson

Learn how to create this beautiful sparkly card using the Glittered Hi-Lo Technique using Craft Dies by Sue Wilson.





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Happy Christmas by Pam Smith

Pam Smith has created the ultimate in traditional Christmas card with this make. Using the Holly Sprays Die to create the festive finishing touch, this is a lovely make and very festive indeed!

Head over to Pam's blog to find out more!







Partridge in a Pear Tree by Tina Eldridge

Another fantastic make by Tina Eldridge! This make features a gorgeous finishing touch using the Pine Bough Craft Die by Sue Wilson and a lovely feather to really encapsulate the spirit of the Partridge in a Pear Tree!

Head over to Tina's blog to find out more!


Great to see you tomorrow, make sure you come back tomorrow for more Crafting Fun! xx

PS: Phill Martin will be live on Create & Craft on Thursday, so we will be unveiling a sneaky peak of one of his makes tomorrow!

Monday, 10 November 2014

DT Project by Rushanne Young

Hello Everyone,

We hope you are well and had a lovely weekend, perhaps with some extended bonfire night celebrations??

Today sees our weekly make from Rushanne Young, who has just started out on the Creative Expressions Design Team. Read on to find out more....

We also want to give you a bit of advance notice that Phill Martin will be live on Create & Craft on Thursday for a Creative Expressions Stamping Show. Phill will be revealing a new set of A5 and A6 Stamps from his range from Sentimentally Yours. We will provide times and sneaky peaks a bit closer to the time!

Peace by Rushanne Young

This week, Rushanne has created a lovely winter scene inside a large bauble, which makes for a lovely Christmas card.

Head over to Rushanne's blog to find out more!

Thanks for visiting today! We have lots of exciting things to share with you tomorrow, including a new episode of Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson as well as new makes from Pam Smith and Tina Eldridge - see you then xx 

Friday, 7 November 2014

Fun Time Friday

Hello All,

It's nearly the weekend again, so we are celebrating in style with our weekly Fun Time Friday competition! This week, we are giving away the Regency Snowflakes Collection A6 Stamp by Sentimentally Yours, a Twistart paperyarn, 3 pots of Cosmic Shimmer Mica Powders, a pot of Barbara Trombley's Art Glitter, a Creative Expressions Metallic Gilding Wax, some Creative Expressions White Satin Flowers and 3 stamp colouring pens, worth a total of ....£36!!!

To enter this wonderful competition, please head over to the Creative Expressions Facebook page and look for the post pinned to the top of the page... it's a weekender special this week, so you have the whole weekend to take part, with the winner being chosen on Monday morning - good luck!

Have a great weekend and see you on Monday xx

Thursday, 6 November 2014

New Crafting My Style Episode and makes from Tracy Heaton & Kim Robertson

Hello All,

Today we have a new episode of Crafting My Style to share with you; the Peek-a-Boo Technique!

We also have two gorgeous makes from Tracy Heaton and Kim Robertson.

Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson

Lear this lovely peek-a-boo technique with Sue Wilson in this online tutorial video. Sue will demonstrate a wide range of techniques, and this episode is packed with inspirational ideas including mixing and matching the Bow Dies from her range of Craft Dies by Creative Expressions.




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If you enjoy watching the Crafting My Style series, then you can subscribe to the Creative Expressions YouTube Channel, where there are over 100 free online tutorial videos for you to enjoy!

Christmas Joy by Kim Robertson

We never get bored at Christmas over at Creative Expressions, and this week, Kim Robertson has created this joyous Christmas Card - the bow is just charming!

Head to Kim's blog to find out more!






Age Shall Not Weary Them by Tracy Heaton

Another gorgeous make by Tracy Heaton, which is incredibly hitting as we run up to Remembrance Day!

This is absolutely beautiful, and gives us reason to stop and think for a few moments.

Head to Tracy's blog to find out more.




Thank you for visiting our blog today, we hope you have enjoyed all of the makes we have to share with you. See you tomorrow! xx

Wednesday, 5 November 2014

John Lockwood on Create and Craft & Makes from Andy Pearson & John Lockwood

Hello Everyone!

Wow, hasn't it gone cold? Well, we have some magnificent makes to share with you today. We are delighted to share Andy Pearson's first make on the Creative Expressions Design Team as well as John Lockwood's Wednesday make.

John Lockwood will also be on Create and Craft today for a Creative Expressions Stamping Show!

Creative Expressions Stamping Show with John Lockwood

Will John be setting off fireworks in his show today? Maybe not literally, but we are sure his makes will set you alight with inspiration!
John will be demonstrating a series of eye-catching projects using the Craft Dies by Sue Wilson. John will be working with a selection of Dies from Couture Creations, as well as products from Creative Expressions and Cosmic Shimmer!

Tune in for a dazzling performance from the wonderfully talented John Lockwood!

Times: 10am & 1pm
Channels: Freeview 36/ Sky 674/ Freesat 813/ Virgin 748



Dance by Andy Pearson

Today see's the big reveal of Andy Pearson's first make on the Creative Expressions Design Team! It seems he has caught Dancing fever with these two gorgeous makes using the new range of Dancing Stamps available from Creative Expressions.

Just like Strictly Come Dancing, these dancers are in the spotlight and looking fab!

Head over to Andy's blog to find out more....



Dance by John Lockwood

Finally for today, we have our weekly DT make from John Lockwood!

On the 49th day before Christmas, John Lockwood gave to us.... a beautiful golden pear! Is it really that long until Christmas? Hopefully we have counted correctly, but either way, this is another stunning make from John Lockwood.

John has used the Partridge in a Pear Tree Umount Stamp Set from Creative Expressions for this make, along with the Egyptian Gold Gilding Flakes from Cosmic Shimmer.

Head to John's blog to find out more!



Thanks for checking in today, we hope you have enjoyed viewing all of the makes we have shared with you today, and we hope you have time to tune in to see John live in action! Have a lovely bonfire night and stay safe! xx


Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Crafting My Style and makes from Pam Smith and Tina Eldridge

Hello Crafters,

We hope that you are well and groovy today! We have lots of new projects to share with you on this lovely Tuesday, including makes from Pam Smith as well as new DT member, Tina Eldridge!

We also have a new episode of Crafting My Style to share with you called 'Fluttering Butterflies'.

Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson

This episode of Crafting My Style is all about having fun! Sue is using the Magical Butterflies Die from her collection of Craft Dies and will show you how to make this really fun pop-up butterfly card! Now, who doesn't want one of those??



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Joy to the World by Pam Smith

This is a really pretty make by Pam Smith, using a paved cobblestone effect around the edge of the card.

This is a lovely and delicate make for Christmas card making and shouldn't take too long to make!

Visit Pam's blog for more information










Peaceful Wishes by Tina Eldridge

Today we are delighted to introduce the first make from new DT member, Tina Eldridge! Tina has created this stunning make entitled 'Peaceful Wishes', which is bursting full of festive spirit, colour and charm. Tina has used the Hollywood Die from the Californian Collection for the centrepiece. The beautiful Holly Sprays are part of the Festive Dies collection.

Visit Tina's blog to find out more!






Thanks for swinging by today, it has been great to see you! xx

Monday, 3 November 2014

First Make for Rushanne Young & Kim Robertson on Create & Craft

Hello Crafters,

Well today is a very exciting day indeed. Why? I hear you ask... Well, it's because today is the first day of the new term for the Creative Expressions Design Team, and first up with a regular spot on Mondays is Rushanne Young!

Also today Kim Robertson will be live on Create and Craft to reveals some brand new Stamps available from Creative Expressions.

Festive Pear by Rushanne Young

What a nice pear! Welcome to Rushanne Young. This is her very first project on the Creative Expressions Design Team, and it's lovely! Full of spring colour, with a touch of Christmas, this make is a lovely blend of modern festivity.

Check out Rushanne's blog to see more of her lovely work.







Kim Robertson on Create and Craft

Time to put the kettle on and make a cuppa, as that is the theme for Kim's shows today! Kim will unveiling some fabulous new Stamps from Creative Expressions.

So Keep Calm and Drink Coffee (or Tea)...

Times: 9am & 4pm
Channels: Freeview 36/ Sky 674/ Freesat 813/ Virgin 748

Craft Clearance 3 for 2 Sale

Now that Halloween is out of the way, we can focus on the best time of the year; Christmas! Over on Craft Clearance we have a 3 for 2 sale on all items located in the 'Christmas' section. Visit Craft Clearance to grab yourself a Christmas bargain or two!

Thanks for stopping by today, it was lovely to see you. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow!

PS: Voting is still open for the Craft Awards, We have been nominated for FOUR awards, so if you want to support us, you can do so by clicking here and voting (thank you). xx