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ItsyBitsy is bursting with exciting new products and I’ve been itching to blog about it. Firstly a few weeks ago, they launched these Kraft Bags which are really economically priced, well made and come in a variety of sizes. Then a week ago, they introduced paper doilies intricately designed and available in 5 awesome sizes. Finally they’ve rolled out these amazing foam punches – Now punch craft will take on a whole new persona with crafters able to punch foam, paper and card stock with equal EASE! Read more…

At ItsyBitsy, we are keen to support all forms of craft. Starting this month we will be rolling out a monthly contest for young crafters. Simply create anything you like within the guidelines that follow, then enter it into our month-long photo contest on Facebook and get your Facebook friends to vote. We will select 2 winners – one will be the audience favorite and the other will be judges pick! Both winners will receive a fantastic gift basket from ItsyBitsy. Here are the guidelines:1. The project Read more…

Crafters! We are happy to say that we have completed evaluating and assessing the submissions for our December challenge. As you know the theme was to make a pair of coordinating projects and we had 67 awesome entries. We have selected our winners and finalists keeping in mind that the key word in our criteria is ‘TWO’.So without further delay, here are the winners! Dr Sonia for her lime and orange photo frame box set and Sindhu for her baby blue photo frame and easel drawer card set.SoniaSindhuCongratulations Read more…

It’s the 1st day of 2013 and at the onset here’s a Hearty Happy New Year from the entire team over at ItsyBitsy. May you have a prosperous, blessed and of course CRAFTY New Year!Our next challenge which will run through the first month of 2013 will be Weddings & Celebrations. We wanted to give all you talented crafters out there a chance to be decadent, indulgent and lavish with your creations so don’t hold back – make the lusciously embellished creations you’ve been itching to create. Here’s Read more…

Folks, as promised in my previous post, here is the tutorial on how to make a shop card using a rotary cutter. I have given you a detailed walkthrough on how to use the cutter, replace the blades and create an adorable shop card with it. Hope you find it useful.Also here are the templates for the canopy and the 3D shop counter. My card size is 4.5″ by 6.5″ so both these templates will complement this card size. For both the designs, the dotted lines are for scoring and the straight lines are for Read more…

A few days ago, we launched the rotary cutter with mat at our store and I thought I’d take some time to  describe it’s mammoth potential. It’s a cutter ideal for a crafter with space constraints and who doesn’t yet have a cutting mat for her craft work. It comes with a handle and 3 blade options – straight, large wave and smaller wave. I used the large wave blade to make this shop card for my cousin who just had a baby girl.I’ve seen shop cards on the Internet and I love that cute striped canopy Read more…

If you haven’t read about it on Facebook, then read about it here! We had a draw at our Banashankari store for the winner of our stamping bundle candy and the lucky winner is Nandini Karmarkar! Woo Hoo!! Hip Hip Hurray and Yipppeee for her!!!!!We should point out that Nandini along with 16 other bloggers heavily supported our Diwali sale by placing the ItsyBitsy banner on the top of her blog and consequently got 5 additional entries for the draw. It certainly paid off because her name was pulled Read more…

We recently launched a new range of general craft items – Foam Boards and I wanted to dedicate a post to these delightful pieces. They come in a full sheet of and also a convenient A4 size. To give you an idea of their potential, here is a project our team of crafters over at ItsyBitsy put together. Isn’t it marvelous!Imagine school projects, holiday projects and other general craft creations you’ve struggled with as you mould the ever temperamental thermocol. These foam boards are literally a dream. Read more…

My fellow crafters… have you had a look at ItsyBitsy’s new range of Christmas embellishments? They are just FANTABULOUS!!! So many options, so very cute and so so Christmassy!!! I got my hands on them last night and by 3am I had made 12 tags. I planned to use pattern paper and stamps and what not but I realized these little 3D stickers were all I needed. Have a look at my collection of Christmas gift tags! They are all about 3 inches tall.  I’ve got Santa’s and snowglobes, penguins and poinsettias, Read more…

As you may know, ItsyBitsy recently introduced Spellbinders Dies at the store. Spellbinders can very easily be called the very best dies in the world and we’re stocking 48 wonderful options. They come in a variety of different designs and have fabulous capabilities – you can cut, emboss and stencil with them making them extremely versatile and giving you great value for your buck. In keeping with our Two’s Company theme this month, I have made a card and envelope both using the Spellbinders Kaleidoscope Read more…