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June 15, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Gentlemen’s Study Collage Card Toppers Made Easy

By Anna Griffin // June 15, 2021 //

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Gentlemen’s Study Collage Card Toppers Made Easy

Hi crafters, We know that making cards for the men in your life comes with fewer crafty choices. While you might have an entire craft room full of beautiful flowers and bows, sometimes you need a masculine color palette and imagery. Father's Day is this Sunday and today we are showing you three different ways to use our Gentleman's Study Collage Card Toppers to make cards for the occasion. All of our beloved card toppers (including Gentleman's Study) combine sentiments, imagery and details into one layer to create a quick and easy card. Are you ready to get started? Get…

June 14, 2021 • Anna Griffin

HSN July 13th, 2021 – Product Preview 1

By Anna Griffin // June 14, 2021 //

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Hi friends, Big news! July is birthday month at HSN and July 13th is a 24 hour Craft Day! Be prepared for a month full of celebrations, including one of our very favorites... Merry Crafts-mas! We have 4 product previews planned for this show, each more beautiful than the next. Our Anna Griffin Elegant Papercrafting hours are 9am, 1pm, 5pm and 10pm. We hope you'll join us for Craft Day, but until then we will whet your appetite with today's preview! Come see what we have planned! One of our most essential holiday sticker sets is the 120 Holly Stickers…

June 11, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Fan Mail Friday – Smiling from Ear to Ear

By Anna Griffin // June 11, 2021 //

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Fan Mail Friday – Smiling from Ear to Ear

Hello there, Friday is here, and your mail is on display! We love getting to catch up with you each week by way of your incredible cards, letters and projects. This week has been a busy one, and we are so glad that you joined us during our shows on HSN. Our next shows are just under a month away; mark your calendars for the next Craft Day on July 13th. Our Product Previews start on Monday! Come see what came into the office this week! Linda send the cutest card made with her Birdhouse Easel Card Dies. She loves…

June 10, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Craftspiration – June 10th, 2021

By Anna Griffin // June 10, 2021 //

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Hi everyone, It has been such an exciting and crafty week around the office! Thank you for joining us for the June Craft Event shows on HSN earlier this week. One of our favorite things is when you get your new items home, start to work with them and share your projects. We are anticipating seeing the incredible things that you do with them! This week, we have beautiful projects shared on Facebook and in our Finishing School Community. Feast your eyes on this week's beauty! Our friend Shellie shared, "Recently I used the smallest part of your Original 3D…

June 8, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Handsome 3D Concentric Dies Made Easy

By Anna Griffin // June 8, 2021 //

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Hi there, Today we are going to be making a very dapper card with our Handsome 3D Concentric Dies. Father's Day is right around the corner on June 20th, and if you are looking for masculine card ideas then today's post is for you! We have the crafting items you need to make cards for all of your favorite guys on our website. Let's craft together! First, cut the intricate layer. We love the way our Gold Matte Foil Cardstock shows off all of the detail in this die set. Cut the shadow layer in one of our masculine patterns.…

June 4, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Fan Mail Friday – Don’t Blink!

By Anna Griffin // June 4, 2021 //

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Hello there, This short week has flown by, but we are happy for a chance to pause and connect with you for Fan Mail Friday! Today's post is short, sweet and so special! We have a couple of first time fan mail senders that we are thrilled to hear from! Come see what was sent into the office this week! Just in time for our June Friday Firsts, Michele sent us an innovative card that she made with her Birdhouse Easel Dies and the spine die from our Album Dies! What a great idea, Michele. She wanted to say thank…

June 3, 2021 • Anna Griffin

A New Tool for Your Cricut Joy!

By Anna Griffin // June 3, 2021 //

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Have you heard the news? Today, Cricut launched a brand new tool for your Cricut Joy - the Joy Foil Transfer Tool! This brand new, exciting tool is launching on HSN at midnight June 8th. Tune in to see us add a little shimmer and shine to cards, gift tags and more with your DIY best friend, the Cricut Joy. Cricut users love being able to add gorgeous foil to their projects, and those with the Joy wanted the opportunity to do the same. Now, you can! Say hello to the Joy Foil Transfer Tool! The Joy Foil Transfer Tool…

June 3, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Craftspiration – June 3rd, 2021

By Anna Griffin // June 3, 2021 //

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Hello crafters, You know that we love seeing your paper projects, and by the looks of it, you all have been creating like no other! It's so much fun to see you working with all of our new products and all of the creative projects you make each week! Whenever you are in need of crafting ideas you know that you can look to our community. Griffinites deliver each and every time! Let's take a look at some of this week's spectacular projects from Finishing School and Facebook! Our friend Marie shared, "For this trial I used Kismet which is an…

June 1, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Birdhouse Easel Dies Made Easy

By Anna Griffin // June 1, 2021 //

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Hello there, Today we are going to make a lovely get well soon card with our set of Birdhouse Easel Dies! This set is such a joy to use, because you can create and customize your own birdhouses that stand up and show off your message for any occasion. Along with the easel, you will get dies for the front of the card, decorative pieces and even a sweet little bird. Come make this pretty card with us, and then send it to your friend or loved one! Cut out the easel base with the cardstock of your choice. We…

May 28, 2021 • Anna Griffin

Fan Mail Friday- Thankful for Crafting

By Anna Griffin // May 28, 2021 //

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Hello friends, It's our favorite time of the week and it's easy to see why! Our crafting community is many things: uplifting, kind, funny, creative, caring and so much more. While reading your letters and cards this week, we couldn't help but be thankful for you and for crafting! Come see what has come into the office this week! Our friend Zaida sent us this gorgeous easel card to thank us for her win during our Create Crop at Home. We are so glad you enjoyed the event, and your copy of The Family Tree Toolkit! It's always wonderful to…