I have now sorted the new venue for my workshops in North Yorkshire.

The Venue is Tholthorpe Village Hall on the Green opposite the Methodist Church in Tholthorpe.

Tholthorpe is half way between Thirsk and York, North Yorkshire.

Tholthorpe Maps from the North - Tholthorpe Maps from the South - Tholthorpe Maps location of Hall

Workshops will be £30.00 per person per day, including Tea / Coffee & Cookies. Please bring your own lunch with you.

For more information & to book click here

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Are you looking for ready made wpc files.

Then look no further.

I have a range of Cut & Creativity CD’s ready made wpc files available click here

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Tags: .wpc, CD's, digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: CnC CD's, Pazzles Inspiration

Unfortunately I will not be demonstrating at any more shows for the time being as Oyster Stamps have decided not to have a Pazzles Demonstration at any more shows.

I will try to help you by email time permitting (use my contact page initially) and you can also sign up to my workshops I will include any requests in the workshops.

Next workshop 9th June – I am currently working out the details.

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Tags: demonstrations, pazzles, workshops
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I will NOT be holding a workshop in May due to other commitments.

You can now book for the June Workshop which will be on the 9th June – click here for more info.

I am preparing the project and will post an image here once I have worked it all out.

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Tags: 3D Objects, boxes, digital die cutting, pazzles, workshops
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The Next workshop is on 14th April – if you are attending please make sure you have booked and paid for you place Click here.

I have been asked to cover vectorising images – please have some images you would like to vectorise.

We will look at different ways of creating vector/cut lines and how to use them to create cards, toppers, scrapbook page items, etc.

If you are attending and would like me to include a particular topic please let me know Click here.

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Sorry but I will not be at the NEC Hobbycrafts Show this week as Oyster Stamps do not have space for me on the stand.

I will next be at Thetford Sncerely Yours Show on 1st April.

List of demo’s here

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Tags: craft shows, digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: Demonstration Days, Pazzles Inspiration

This is the latest version of my cutting guide (even updated from my workshop last Sat). I have been experimenting with some new materials over the past few weeks;

• Anna Marie Designs – Pure Kraft Card280gsm
• Anna Marie Designs – Super Smooth Printer Card 250gsm – Great for decoupage.
• Payper Box – Foil Card
• Heavy Sew In Interfacing
• Aluminium Cans – I used Budweiser Cans
• Doeflex – creates fantastic embossing

Click here to go to my cutting guide page.

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Tags: digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: Information, Pazzles Inspiration

I have three more CD’s out – click here to see the full range.

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Tags: .wpc, CD's, digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: CnC CD's, Pazzles Inspiration, wpc files

A list of where I will be demonstrating the Pazzles for Oyster Jan to July 2012 is available here. I hope to confirm these dates after next weekend.

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Tags: craft shows, digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: Demonstration Days, Pazzles Inspiration

I now have my diary a bit more sorted, I am still awaiting confirmation from Tracey (Oyster Stamps) on dates for a retreat weekend.

However the following dates are possibilities for workshops in Tholthorpe, if there are enough people interested:

• March 10th
• April 14th
• May 12th
• June 9th

Please add a comment if any or all of these dates are of interest, indicating which one(s) you would be interested in. If you have any specific requests for workshop content please add to your comments.

Once I have numbers interested I will then open pages for bookings.

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Tags: digital die cutting, pazzles, workshops
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Just to let everyone know I have updated my Pastry Tool Tutorial to include some notes on Fondant cracking when shaped and the use of Fimo Air – Light, which is really odd it weighs absolutely nothing and cuts really well.

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Tags: clay, digital die cutting, icing, pastry tool, pazzles, Tutorials
Filed under: Clay, Icing, Pastry Tool, Pazzles Inspiration, Tutorials