Cardmaking Inspiration with Illustrated Animals & Eclipse Alphabet Die and Stamps

It's time for some new cardmaking inspiration! And today, we're going to be taking a closer look at some of the magical creations you can concoct with not one, but two new collections! Well, it is National Craft Month after all.

The Illustrated Animals Stamp & Die sets are just packed with personality and natural beauty. And you're sure to really make an impression with the Eclipse Alphabet die set and corresponding stamps! So, whatever the occasion you're crafting towards, we guarantee you'll be bursting with new ideas after this post!

Illustrated Animals Stamp & Die Collection

If you're in the market for just a touch of magic, then look no further than the Illustrated Animals Stamp & Die sets! Each animal in this crafty menagerie has been adorned with intricate floral designs and garlands to bring these cute characters to life!

Each set includes stamps and dies to create your own beautifully bedecked friend, with corresponding sentiments to make sure your cards are just perfect for the occasion!

Meet the full menagerie:

• Born to Be Wild - featuring a doe-eyed giraffe
• You're a Hoot- featuring a cute owl
• A Deer Friend - featuring a majestic stag
• Believe in Yourself - featuring an enchanting unicorn
• Welcome to the World - featuring a delicate butterfly
• Dream Big - featuring a gentle elephant

Why not collect the whole range and mix and match between animals and sentiments? Take a look at some of the cute cards created with this collection, there's so much opportunity to play with colour combinations and blending with these sets!

Eclipse Alphabet Die and Stamp Sets

The combination of Gemini Eclipse Alphabet dies and Crafter's Companion Photopolymer Stamp Sets is a real winner! These products are designed to be put together so you can bring your card backgrounds to the very forefront of style.

The Eclipse Alphabet Collection has a die for each letter of the alphabet (plus an ampersand), so you can really make those personalised messages pop!

And to bring that splash of colour and fun we have the corresponding photopolymer stamp sets! Each set has been designed to create a stunning and unique background to really make those messages shout out!

You can choose between:

• Butterflies in Flight -featuring a sweet cloud of butterflies
• Birthday Balloons - featuring a colourful cluster of baloons
• Beautiful Blossoms -featuring flourishing roses and wildflowers
• Stars & Celebrations - featuring a glittering shower of stars
• Let's Party - featuring gifts, bunting, cakes and more!

These stamp sets are the perfect way to experiment with layering colour! Take a look at some of the card creations below and start planning your next project!

We hope this little introduction to two fabulous ranges has sparked some cardmaking creativity!
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