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Category: Weekly Features

Weekly feature posts featuring a range of creative techniques.

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Something Lovely

February 22, 2016February 21, 2016 John - Gentleman Crafter14 Comments

Been tinkering with a little something over the last few days.

Bit by bit it has come together and became something quite lovely.

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A Proud Day – My New Stamp Designs

February 15, 2016August 30, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter65 Comments

In late 2015 I decided that I would like to launch my own little range of clear stamps.

Well, I’ve been fiddling and sweating behind closed doors and have recently finalized the design for the first in the range and am super happy to be able to finally show you what I have been up to…

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Starting On The Right Foot – ErrS12 In Scan N Cut Canvas

January 16, 2016January 4, 2016 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

It can often be prudent to approach your designing in Scan N Cut Canvas with a certain method otherwise you may stumble across an error code or two.

In this video I’ll be taking a look at ErrS12 in Scan N Cut Canvas in relation to a viewers query following my previous blog post about designing a circular chain link frame.

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Designing A Pillow Box In Scan N Cut Canvas (Video)

November 18, 2015November 17, 2015 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

Well hello there! I’ve been creating and editing videos again – this time around I thought that I would give you something a little more ‘meaty’ and decided to create a walkthrough on how to create a pillow box in Scan N Cut Canvas.

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Abstract Encaustic Wax Art and Artist Trading Card Daily 119

October 19, 2015August 28, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter12 Comments

So, I haven’t forgotten the old ATC365 challenge and whilst I was having a tidy up the other day I found a few scraps from my recent Encaustic Arts experiments that just squealed out at me to be used – so I did use them.

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A Box Of Delights

October 19, 2015August 28, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter13 Comments

Well hello there cheeky face – it’s lovely to see you again.

Now, I had such a lovely time making the box frame card yesterday that I thought that I would try my hand at another one …

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Scan N Cut Canvas – Process Overlapped Feature – What Is It?

October 18, 2015October 17, 2015 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

Lots of confusion regarding the “Process Overlapped” feature in Scan N Cut Canvas from people that contact me so I thought that I would take a few mins to record a quick overview on what ‘Process Overlapped’ is and what it does – you’ll kick yourself when the penny drops …

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Creating Score Lines In Scan N Cut Canvas

October 17, 2015 John - Gentleman Crafter7 Comments

I’ve had a fair few people ask about creating score lines in Scan N Cut canvas so I’ve been back to the video creation/editing ‘suite’ and put a short video together to explain just how to do that.

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Fancy Flourish Header Card

October 12, 2015February 21, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Morning all. I’ve been having a little play in between designing 3D bits and bobs to create a nice versatile card blank for the Digital Craft Emporium.

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Monday Mash Up – Puttin’ On (And Blingin’ Up) The Ritz

July 20, 2015February 23, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter12 Comments

Hello my lovely bloggy chums! I’m very excited as I managed to get some time in the craft room this weekend!

Would you like to see what I made…?

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Monday Mash Up – What Makes You Smile?

July 6, 2015July 5, 2015 John - Gentleman Crafter20 Comments

It feels like an absolute age since I last sat down and documented a complete creation from start to finish, so that is exactly what I did! Sort of.

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SVG Cutting Files – Six Circular Frames

June 6, 2015February 21, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter9 Comments

Hello all!

Apologies for being away this week however I have managed to fit in a little more SVG designing.

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Fabric Friday – Something Old, Something New. Nothing Borrowed and Something Blue …

May 22, 2015September 4, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter9 Comments

Fabric Friday hasn’t been around for a while but I’m pleased to say that I’ve literally been doing nothing else but see for two days … progress at last!!

I therefore thought that it would be nice to remind you (and me) of projects that I need to finish and those that I am about to embark upon.

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A Groovy Colourful Fairy Dell Canvas Creation

May 18, 2015May 18, 2015 John - Gentleman Crafter21 Comments

Would you believe that this make started out with something that you would normally have thrown out?

Well, it did! Pull up a chair and I shall explain…

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Video Overview – Converting SVG Files Into FCM Files For The Brother Scan N Cut

January 24, 2015September 3, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter40 Comments

By far the most frequent question that I get is related to converting SVG cutting files into FCM files so that they can be used with the Brother Scan N Cut.

In this post is a short video on how to go about this using the Brother Scan N Cut Canvas online software.

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