Tag: Iris folding

  • Crafty 2020 into Lockdown with Rainbows

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    Jane Shaw
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    The early days of lockdown were symbolised by colourful rainbows which were placed in people’s windows or chalked on the pavements as a symbol of hope and solidarity. Sadly over the months these rainbows faded along with people’s spirits and compassion. It was sad to see the rainbows fade and disappear and it felt like…

  • October makes

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    Jane Shaw
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    I am rather frustrated as I have typed quite a bit of this post already and then lost it!! It’s been a long and hectic month and right now my head feels full of cotton wool and I wonder if I should really be writing at all, but I need something to distract me so…

  • Elephant cards

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    Jane Shaw
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    If you follow my blog you will know that we have been hunting Elephants in Sheffield over the summer.  On Sunday we are going to the farewell event before they are auctioned off to raise money for Sheffield Children Hospital. On my website I have just added three Iris folded Elephant cards inspired by Herd…

  • August Makes

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    Not much crafting gets done in August being in the school holidays and holiday time.  Here are the things I did manage! Card made for my Sister in law and brother in law for their 5th anniversary, this card was scanned rather than photographed and doesn’t show it at best.  Card blank from Dee Craft, printed…

  • May Makes

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    Jane Shaw
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    With all the ME stuff and doom and gloom I feel like I haven’t done anything else.  Just to prove to myself here is what I made in May Made using an image from Pinterest, stitched with metallic thread and eyes and nose coloured with pencil. Made with an Iris card from Dee Craft and ribbons.  Using…