Glitter paper is really popular and can add loads of sparkle and shine to your paper crafting projects. But what if you don’t have the perfect color of shimmery cardstock for your card? Well, you can make your own using … Read More ...
Simple Card Invites with Scrapbooking Supplies
Sometimes we might not have time to stamp and color a bunch of images, especially if we’re making multiple of cards like Party Invitations. Wendy Sue used scrapbooking supplies like pattern papers along with precut and colored dies to design … Read More ...
Card Using Gilding Flakes
Gold gilding flakes can add an amazing touch of metallic shimmer and elegance to your cards. Echo used them two different ways on this lovely Bee Card. She adhered them to tape for a golden border between her papers and … Read More ...
Sweet Macaron Card
This sweet card from Jaycee looks yummy enough to eat! He used Fade-Out No Line Ink from Ink on 3 to stamp his Macaron images from Heffy Doodle for a no-line coloring look. His water coloring style using refill inks … Read More ...
Flower Bouquet Cards
The new Build a Bouquet stamp set from Taylored Expressions has separate stems and flowers so you can mix and match them to create custom flower bouquet cards. These beautiful bunches are perfect for birthday and Mother’s Day cards. Taylor … Read More ...
Watercolor Card Designs with Painters Tape
I love the bold geometric shapes that Kristina Werner created on these cards. She used blue painters tape trimmed into thin strips to mask of areas of her watercolor paper and then colored over top. The sentiments die cut from … Read More ...
Decorate Your Envelopes
We work so hard on designing our handmade cards but do you also take the time to decorate the envelope you’re sending it in? I know I’m guilty of putting my cards inside a plain ol’ white envelope. But decorating … Read More ...
Dry Embossing with Ink for Card Backgrounds
How lovely are these butterfly cards from Gaylynn? She applied ink to embossing folders to create her pretty card backgrounds. The big butterflies from Unity Stamps she added over top add a bold colorful touch to finish off her cards.… Read More ...
Baby Cards with Flocking and Glitter
Add some sparkle, shine and fuzzy texture to baby cards using glitter and flocking. Andrea used glitter gel over an ink blended background for some shiny stars and added die cut fluffy clouds with flocking. On the other card she … Read More ...
Hedgehog Hugs Card
I love how Laura created several different little scenes on this sweet Hedgehog card. She die cut circles, adding ink sprays for the green grass and blue sky and then added her cute little hedgehogs on each area. This is … Read More ...
Copic Marker Coloring for a Stuffed Animal
Elaine used Copic Markers to create a plushy, fluffy texture to this cute Kitty Cat stamp from Stampingbella. This idea could be used on many animal stamps to give them the look of stuffed animals. She’s sharing a video tutorial … Read More ...
One Card, Many Techniques
Simon Hurley created this beautiful floral card using lots of different “hacks” on just one card. He’s sharing how to use a matte medium for a resist technique, how to choose the right cardstock for ink blending, how to use … Read More ...
Thank You Card for Medical Staff
Last week I shared a link to some free digital stamp downloads from My Favorite Things that are perfect for creating cards to say Thank You to medical staff. They are only free until 4/30/20 so hurry and get them.… Read More ...
Neon Sweets Cards
Wow, how amazing are these bold, bright neon Sweets Cards? They look good enough to eat! Carissa used Vinyl and Glitter to add fun touches of texture and shine to her images. She’s sharing how over on the Ellen Hutson … Read More ...
Spring Water Globe Card
Water (or Snow) Globes don’t have to be just for winter or Christmas, try using them for other occasions too. Keiko created this amazing globe card for Spring using stamps and dies from Honey Bee. I adore the sweet scene … Read More ...