Louise Sims Papercrafter

Oh my it's the 18th December and a week today, Christmas presents will be being opened with full gusto! Gosh, I really need to get myself organised s only 4 presents bought and loads more to buy & make before the day ... eeekkk! One of the fabulous die sets on offer from Tonic Studios this week, is the  Spring Frames Collectio n . The card below has been made using the Tulip Terrace Layering Floral Frame set - which is part of the Spring Frames collection. Check out all the WednesDIE Deals. Please remember UK/Europe store ships worldwide! Tonic Studios UK/Europe store Tonic Studios US store Just putting it out there but it's not just the Spring Frames collection of offer

I don't know if you are like me and have all these wonderful, grand ideas around Christmas card making but then you "blink" and now time has caught up with you. Today I'm sharing a video showing 5 quick, simple & fun Christmas card ideas which can easily be "batch made" using basic supplies. In essence "How to make easy Christmas cards, step by step". All the cards are A6 in size with minimal dimension, perfect for posting, Video is below. Checkout the full Polkadoodles Christmas range HERE

Recently I took part in a blog hop celebrating Susan's Garden Club dies.  You can see my original blog hop post   HERE . For my projects I decided to show that you can create the flowers and foliage from anything and everything. The card below has been made using rice paper & an upcycled baby wipe with a selection of different Nuvo products ... To see all the dies in the Susan's Garden Club, pop over to Tonic Studios shops. Tonic Studios UK/Europe store Tonic Studios US store Alternatively, pop over to  Craftstash UK/US  store

Recently I took part in a blog hop celebrating Susan's Garden Club dies.  You can see my original blog hop post   HERE . For my projects I decided to show that you can create the flowers and foliage from anything and everything. The card below has been made using kitchen towel with Nuvo shimmer powders and mists.. To see all the dies in the Susan's Garden Club, pop over to Tonic Studios shops. Tonic Studios UK/Europe store Tonic Studios US store Alternatively, pop over to  Craftstash UK/US  store

Recently I took part in a blog hop celebrating Susan's Garden Club dies.  You can see my original blog hop post  HERE . For my projects I decided to show that you can create the flowers and foliage from anything and everything. The card below has been made using rice paper & designer papers, plus a selection of different Nuvo products ... To see all the dies in the Susan's Garden Club, pop over to Tonic Studios shops. Tonic Studios UK/Europe store Tonic Studios US store Alternatively, pop over to Craftstash UK/US store

Happy Wednesday everybody and boy oh boy do we have a wonderful set of dies as the WednesDIE Deal from Tonic Studios - ALL the Susan's Garden Club dies. To celebrate this weeks deals & share new inspirational ideas with you, we are having a ... The blog hop began at the  Tonic Studios  blog and the next step on the way, was my blog -  Lou Sims . You can check out my projects below & all the details needed to join in with the blog hop. Tonic Studios UK/Europe store Tonic Studios US store

There have been lots of wonderful crafty deals this weekend and I have purchased one or to "must have" items. It would have been rude not too 😁😏😊 Well the deals are still continuing and one of my recommendations for today, it the wonderful Christmas dies from Polkadoodles. A whooping 65% off . Discount applies at checkout. The dies are brilliant by themselves or to add them to your projects for that extra bit of Christmas bling. Below are just a small selection of some of my projects using the dies ... You can see all the dies on offer HERE In the post below, I have selected 10 projects to share, using these wonderful Polkadoodles dies. I do have more projects but didn't want to bombard you!