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Skills & Difficulty: Beginners Guides

Create Your Own Easy Personalized Taylor Swift Notebook
Maybe you or someone in your home is a Taylor Swift fan looking to add some Swiftie flair to your crafting. Well,...
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Easy Back-to-School Notebook
Back to school is in full swing with little ones up and down the country returning for the start of the new school...
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Craft an easy Easter Bunny Wreath with Sara
Brighten up your front door this Easter by making a cute and contemporary Easter Bunny Wreath! All it takes are a few essential craft...
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7 of Our Favourite Metal Dies for Card Making
Die cutting is a fun and versatile craft and a firm favourite here at Crafter’s Companion. There’s nothing quite like receiving a handmade card...
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Step-by-step card project with Spectrum Noir Academy of Colour
Unlock new art skills, techniques and effects with the Spectrum Noir Academy of Colour! Filled with DuoColour Alcohol markers, Aqua markers, paintbrushes, specialist paper...
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How to use Spectrum Noir Gilding Flakes
Get ready to glow with Spectrum Noir Luxury Gilding Flakes! Each flake is packed with high shine and rich, opulent colour to give your creations...
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Stamping and Embossing Tools Roundup
Have you ever seen embossing powder but haven’t been sure how to use it? Whether you’re a crafting beginner or an expert, trying new...
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6 Easter Craft Ideas for Beginners
Along with the brighter days of spring comes Easter – a time for fun, family, and chocolate! If you’re looking to get a bit...
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The beginner's guide to patchwork
Patchwork is a craft that is loved across the globe and is a great way to create unique and personal quilts, cushions, bags and...
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The beginner's guide to Spectrum Noir markers
Spectrum Noir offers markers for colouring, watercolour effects, detailed areas and a variety of other needs.For beginners it can be a little bit confusing...
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How to craft a scrapbook page
Scrapbooking is a great way to preserve cherished memories and create something special to treasure for years to come. But where to start? Follow...
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7 Gifts for Art and Crafts Lovers
There’s nothing quite like giving the perfect gift – watching their eyes light up in surprise and joy as they unwrap it and getting...
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12 Different Types of Craft Glue
No matter what kind of crafter you are, craft glue and adhesives are essential additions to your craft kit. From all-purpose glue that can...
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