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Friday, 6 March 2015

Fun Time Friday


Who fancies winning a Stick Pin Elements Kit? With this, you can make your own Stick Pins, just like Sue Wilson. If you would like to take part in our Fun Time Friday competition, then please head over to the Creative Expressions Facebook Page. You could win 1 x White Pearl-topped 3" Stick Pin, along with a pack of White Pearl Beads (contains 3 sizes), and a packet of Periwinkle Teardrop Beads!

Click here to enter.

If you win, maybe you could use the prize to create an Easter-themed project to enter the Creative Expressions Blog Challenge!

Thursday, 5 March 2015

Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson

In this episode of Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson, Sue will demonstrate the Bargello Technique. This is a quilt style card, but is lots of fun to make, so tune in and join Sue to learn how to make this delightful card.



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Butterfly by Tracy Heaton

The butterfly in this make by Tracy Heaton is exquisite to say the least! The pinks are so rich and work really well with the creams! Tracy has used the Couture Creations Vintage Rose Paper Pad for the background.

Visit Tracy's blog to find out more!

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

BOYS DAY

Today really is 'Boys Day' here at Creative Expressions, as not only do we have gorgeous makes from Andy Pearson and John Lockwood, but Phill Martin will be live on Create and Craft as well! Read on to find out more....


Sentimentally Yours Stamping Show with Phill Martin

Phill Martin will be live on C&C to demonstrate a huge selection of brand new products from Sentimentally Yours and Cosmic Shimmer. This show will focus on the 'Decadent Damask Collection', which includes new A5 and A6 Stamps, as well as 6 gorgeous new Decadent Colours from Cosmic Shimmer!

Times: 8am & 1pm
Channels: Freeview 36, Sky 674, Freesat 813 & Virgin 748





The Power of a Smile by Andy Pearson

As you may have realised, the DT have been given the Floral Lace Dies from Couture Creations to play with this month, and we are really glad we did! All of the creations have been amazing so far, and this make by Andy Pearson is no exception!

Head to Andy's blog to see what other delightful makes he has!

Love is Precious by John Lockwood

Isn't this make just gorgeous? This has been made using the new Decoupage Paper from Craft Consortium, and then stamped with John's new range of Clear Stamps!

This card has a lovely Easter feel to it, and as it uses products from Creative Expressions, it offers perfect inspiration for our BLOG CHALLENGE!

Why not pop over to John's blog to find out more about this make?




Tuesday, 3 March 2015



Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson

As the name suggests, these video tutorial with Sue Wilson focuses on an Interlocking Gatefold Card. Using the Autumn 2014 Release of Craft Dies by Creative Expressions, Sue creates this stunning effect with the greatest of ease. Tune in to watch Sue show you how...



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Love & Hearts by Tina Eldridge

As the name suggests, this card is bursting with love - another project that would be perfect for Mother's Day. Tina has used the new Couture Creations Floral Lace Collection Dies (they are just gorgeous as you can see). 

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





Love & Hearts by Pam Smith

This is a stunning project by Pam smith! Again, Pam is using the new Floral Lace Die Collection by Couture Creations. This make has a real vintage feel to it, and the results are stunning!

Visit Pam's blog to find out more.







Don't forget we have started our first ever Blog Challenge! Click here to get started!



Monday, 2 March 2015

Creative Expressions Blog Challenge

Welcome to the first ever Creative Expressions Blog Challenge! We hope you have fun creating your projects, we can’t wait to see them!

About the Challenge


We are really excited as this is our first ever Creative Expressions Blog Challenge!

We would like to invite you to take part by posting a make of YOUR own using products available from Creative Expressions - it's simple. 
Each month we will set a new challenge with a different theme.
To help you along the way, and offer you inspiration, we will be posting regular makes from our Design Team!
The winner of this challenge will be announced early next month.
Winners will be given a Creative Expressions Badge to display on their blog.
This challenge will close at 9am on Tuesday, 31st March 2015, and winners will be notified a few days later.

Please ensure you adhere to the rules of the challenge by using products available from Creative Expressions, and sticking to this month’s theme, which is:-




To take part in this new Blog Challenge, please click here to get started!

Friday, 27 February 2015

It's Friday!

Hello everyone!

We are very excited that it's Friday, so as usual we are celebrating with our weekly Fun Time Friday competition. To take part, head over to the Creative Expressions Facebook page and look for the post.

We are looking to start a monthly Creative Expressions Blog Challenge, so we would be keen to hear your thoughts on this - it should be really fun!






John Lockwood will be live on Create and Craft tomorrow for a Creative Expressions Stamping Show!

In this show John will be demonstrating with his very own range of brand new clear stamps! It's a show not to be missed (especially as he has some gorgeous makes to show you).

Times:  10am & 4pm
Channels: Freeview 36, Sky 674, Freesat 813 & Virgin 748











Last but not least, grab a nifty bargain over on Craft Clearance. Who can resist these gorgeous embellishments at 20% off the already discounted prices?

Thursday, 26 February 2015

Crafting My Style with Sue Wilson


This episode of Crafting My Style focuses on an incredibly versatile card using the Floral Meadow Striplet Craft Dies. This card is perfect for wedding and anniversaries, but can be adapted to suit your needs.


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Bokeh by Tracy Heaton

This is a great new technique for you to learn (if you don't already know it). Bokeh! It's really beautiful and mesmerising. The colours blend together so well, but work perfectly to really bring the sentiment to life! A great project by Tracy! Visit Tracy's blog for more details










There is still time to purchase your advance tickets for the Big Stamp and Scrapbooking Show this April! Held at Alexandra Palace on 11th & 12th April 2015, it's a show not to be missed if you want to get your hands on all of the latest and greatest crafting goodies!




Craft Clearance are still running 20% off Tim Holtz Embellishments (until Monday), so make sure you head on over and see what goodies you can pick up at ridiculously cheap prices!