Magazine - April 2012

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April 2012
Features:  *  Free Stamp Makes:  This month’s free cover mount stamp features gorgeous boxing hares, perfect for spring makes.  *  Stamping Contrasts
- Our four designers create with the charming Vintage Transportation plate from Whimsy Stamps.  *  Stamping for Scrapbookers, by Louise Nelson
- Louise demonstrates how to create a stunning background with a h&-drawn look.  *  Flutterby Butterfly
- Our inspiration gallery is packed with pretty butterflies in soft spring shades.  *  Sheena’s Stamping Solutions: Mica Paints with Attitude
- Sheena shows you a fab distressed background technique combining mica paints with salt.  *  Stamping With… Sentiments, by Kim Costello
- Our regular feature looks at using common stamp types creatively. This month, Kim shows you how to get more from your sentiment stamps.  *  Masterclass: Mica Sheets, by Trish Latimer
- Trish shares some ingenious uses for mica sheets.  *  NEW! Double Take, by Joanne Allison
- One product, two ways! This month Joanne shows you some fun techniques with Copic Colorless Blender.  *  Cut & Create
- Your FREE template this month is a handy ATC envelope.  *  Designer’s Palette, by Lousette Ashton
- This month’s cheery rainbow colour scheme cannot fail to bring a smile to your face.  *  Meet & Greet: Judy Laing
- Find out more about the designers who make Craft Stamper magazine possible. This month we meet Judy Laing, a master of colouring with both markers & pencils.  *  Time Flies, by Sarah Engels-Greer
- Sarah explores the creative possibilities of Art Parts, & takes her crafting into three

Dimensions.  *  Vintage Couture, by Paula Tidman
Craft a beautiful bespoke stamped bag to match your favourite outfit.  *  Edwardian Elegance, by Jean Hardy
- Jean’s gorgeous girly mini printer tray makes a fantastic alternative to a flat card.  *  Charmed, I’m Sure, by Carol Fox
- Make Carol’s fun & funky altered dominoes.  *  The Big Reveal, by Helen Chilton
- In the last of her series on interactive cards, Helen shares a fun ‘pull & reveal’ mechanism.  *  Shabby Yet Chic, by Kaz Hall
- Brighten your home with Kaz’s lovely vintage-style bunting made from papercraft supplies (no sewing required!).  *  We are Sailing, by Gail Milburn
- Bring in a touch of Easter cheer, with Gail’s fun & quirky designs. *  Glitter-Arty, by Linda Elbourne
- Linda gives you the lowdown on versatile Distress Stickles.  *  I Wear My Heart On My Sleeve, by Jaine Drake  *  Jaine transforms scraps of stamped fabric into delicate wearable cuffs.  *  Reader Submission: Glitter Girl, by Sam Read
- Reader Sam cleverly transforms an old jar into a fabulously girly glitter shaker!  *  Queen of the Faeries, by Kate Bentley
- Make Kate’s quirky Midsummer Night’s Dream-themed Configurations Box  *  Pressed Petals, by Riet van Zundert
- Riet’s beautiful, delicate background papers are created by ‘stamping’ with real flowers & leaves.  *  Just My Type, by Jo Firth-Young
- Jo’s versatile vintage-style card designs are perfect for all kinds of occasions & recipients.