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One Sheet Fun Fold!

One Sheet Fun Fold I love a card fold that looks far more complicated than it actually is — and this One Sheet Fun Fold definitely falls into that category! The whole structure begins with just one square sheet of double-sided patterned paper. With some simple folding, that single sheet becomes the basis of a…

Tame those long strands: Make a Yarn Butterfly

If you’ve ever worked with a long length of yarn or paracord, you’ll know how quickly it can turn into a tangled mess! Whether I’m crocheting or working with paracord for custom horse tack, sometimes I need several metres of material ready to work with—but I definitely don’t need several metres of it trailing across…

How to Distress Card Edges for Vintage & Halloween Cards

Learn how a paper distresser and a touch of ink can instantly add depth, texture, and character to your handmade cards! Sometimes it’s the smallest details that make the biggest difference. Even though I live in Australia, I have a lot of family and friends in the USA (where I was born) so I am…

Unboxing: New Shimmer Brushes and a sneak peek…!

✨ Sneak Peek Alert! ✨ I’ve just uploaded a brand-new unboxing video featuring one of my favourite new additions from Stampin’ Up! — the gorgeous Shimmer Brushes! In the video below, I’ll show you how these little beauties add instant sparkle and shine to your paper-crafting projects. Available in all five of the stunning new…

🎉 Paper Pumpkin Has Arrived in Australia! Everything You Need to Know

If you’ve ever wished that creativity could arrive in your mailbox—beautifully packaged, ready to go, and completely stress-free—then you’re going to love this news. Paper Pumpkin is finally here in Australia and New Zealand! 🇦🇺✨ In this post, I’ll walk you through exactly what Paper Pumpkin is, how it works, and why it’s such an…

✨Stampin’ Up! Unboxing: NEW In Colors + Game-Changing Dies!✨

Welcome to the April 2026 Unboxing! Think you’ve seen it all when it comes to papercrafting tools? Think again… 😍 In today’s video, I’m diving into a super exciting unboxing of brand new Stampin’ Up! products from the upcoming May–August Catalogue—and let me tell you, there are some absolute game changers in here! All products…

Introducing Safe4Ewe dyes!

So excited to get to try out this brand new animal-safe, vegetable-based dye from American company Safe4Ewe! Please do read to the end where details about this dye are included. I bought their Rainbow Sample Pack intending to use them to dye some merino wool I had finally handspun on my Ashford Kiwi 2 spinning…

Easy Slider Card Tutorial – A Fun Fold for Any Occasion

Think you’ve seen all the fun fold cards out there? Think again! Today I’m sharing a Slider Card design that creates a fun interactive surprise when the card is opened. As you open the card, the panel slides across, revealing your message. It’s a clever design that looks impressive but is actually quite simple to…

The New Stampin’ Positioner

Think you’ve seen ’em all? You haven’t. Check out the new Stampin’ Positioner from Stampin’ Up! If you love stamping but sometimes wish you could get perfect placement every time, the new Stampin’ Positioner from Stampin’ Up! is a tool you’ll want on your craft desk. Stamp positioning tools aren’t new to the papercrafting world,…

New Unboxing Video!

Easter Cardmaking Inspiration + My Favourite Embossing Powder Tip There’s something about the change of seasons that always makes me want to head straight into the craft room — and with Easter approaching, it felt like the perfect time to refresh my supplies and start planning some handmade cards. In today’s video, I’m unboxing a…

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I’m Bridget A.

Welcome to Drunk Dog Creative, my cozy corner of the internet dedicated to fibre arts, papercraft, mixed media… and dachshunds. Here, I invite you to join me on a journey of creativity, craftsmanship, and all things handmade with a touch of love. Let’s start making!