Hi creative friends,
I have something rather lovely to share with you today!
One of our beautiful collections, The Sweetest Tea Party, was originally created exclusively for members of The Craft Room in 2023.
And now, for the very first time, this charming collection is available for everyone to enjoy through the new Shabby Art Boutique Heritage Collection. ♥
To celebrate, I’m sharing some gorgeous creative inspiration from Nicola and Lauren, whose beautiful projects show just how many wonderful ways there are to create with these pretty papers and elements.
The Sweetest Tea Party ~ A Collection to Treasure
If you love pretty papers, romantic vintage details and all the charm of an old-fashioned afternoon tea, I think you’re going to adore this collection.
The Sweetest Tea Party is filled with feminine shabby chic charm and delightful printable elements, perfect for creating journals, cards, tags, keepsakes and all kinds of beautiful papercrafts.

With 70 printable pages, along with PNG and JPEG elements, there’s plenty of creative inspiration waiting to be discovered.
Originally designed exclusively for our Craft Room members in 2023, this lovely collection has now been brought out of the archives so that more creative friends can enjoy it.
Explore The Sweetest Tea Party in the Boutique
Beautiful Inspiration from Nicola
Nicola ~ Shabby Journals Crafts & More
One of the joys of sharing my collections with the Design Team is seeing how each designer interprets the papers and elements in their own unique style.
Nicola has always had such a wonderful talent for bringing my designs to life, combining beautiful details, imaginative ideas and her signature love of shabby, vintage crafting.
Looking back at her original Sweetest Tea Party creations reminds me just how inspiring it is to see a collection transformed into something handmade and special.
I’m delighted to share her beautiful work with you again today.
From these adorable stacked envelopes…

Teapot Teabag Holder
Not only did Nicola design this amazing 3 dimensional teapot gift bag, she also created a 3D tea cup and a plate using the papers from the Tea Party kit.
Adorned with sweet lace, flowers, peals and a satin bow, the teapot gift bag is large enough to hold specialty tea bags.
What an amazing way to gift tea to a treasured friend!

3D Teacup Card
Nicola worked her magic to create this oh-so-adorable 3 dimensional stacked teacup card using papers from The Sweetest Tea Party kit.
The paper collection has 20 pretty papers in a blush and neutral colour palette, so there are plenty to choose from.
What lady wouldn’t love to receive this magical card!

Amazon Brown Paper Bag Folio
Something as simple as a used Amazon brown paper bag can form the basis of a multi page folio…. and who doesn’t love preserving memories in a delightfully gorgeous journal.
Nicola combined pretty laces and haberdashery trims with the kit’s beautiful little girls, teacups, and cakes to tell a unique story on every page, which will make capturing and journaling memories even more special.

And, of course, we have the added pleasure of revisiting her YouTube video, where you can enjoy a closer look at her creativity.
Thank you, Nicola, for the beautiful inspiration you shared using the Sweetest Tea Party collection. Your creativity continues to inspire us. ♥
Connect with Nicola:
You can connect with Nicola on her ‘Shabby Journals Crafts and More’ accounts: Instagram and YouTube
Be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel, so you can keep up with all of her fun tutorials.
Click here to join Nicola’s Shabby Journals Craft & More Facebook group.
A Little More Tea Party Magic from Lauren
Lauren ~ Shabby Chic Sundae
Lauren has such a lovely way of bringing softness, romance and those delightful little finishing touches to her projects.
Her creations always have a beautiful shabby chic quality, and it’s a pleasure to revisit the journal she made with The Sweetest Tea Party collection.

Lauren’s gorgeous journal is like a treasure chest bursting with beautiful elements.
From the sweetest pockets and tags, to lace trims and ruffling that add a touch of elegance… and don’t even get us started on those fussy-cuts and ephemera. They’re like the cherry on top of a crafty sundae!
You can also enjoy Lauren’s original YouTube video below.
Thank you, Lauren, for sharing your beautiful creativity and inspiring us with your lovely projects. ♥
You can connect with Lauren:
To see more of Lauren’s delightful creations, you can connect with her by subscribing to her YouTube channel, Shabby Chic Sundae and visiting her Instagram account.
Discover the Heritage Collection
The opening of my new Boutique has given us a wonderful opportunity to revisit some of the much-loved collections from the early years of the Craft Room.
Over the years, I’ve created so many collections that hold special memories, and rather than leaving them tucked away in the archives, I’ve decided to bring selected favourites back as part of our Heritage Collection.
These are collections that were originally exclusive to our Craft Room membership and are now being made available for individual purchase in the Boutique.
The Sweetest Tea Party is one of the first to make its return, and I couldn’t be happier to share it with you.
Whether you are discovering this collection for the first time or remembering it fondly from its original release, I hope it inspires you to print a few pretty papers, gather your favourite crafting supplies and enjoy a little creative time.
You can also explore the other beautiful collections waiting for you in our new Boutique.
Thank you for joining me on this little trip down memory lane, creative friends.
It’s such a pleasure to give these treasured collections a new chapter, and I look forward to sharing more favourites from the archives with you.
Happy crafting,
Hugs
♥
Kerryanne
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