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This sweet handmade Easter card from talented cardmaker Tina Smith is bursting with cheerful spring vibes! Perfect for sending a little sunshine to friends and family, this card combines playful stamped images with vibrant colors for a design that’s sure … Read More ...
Bunnies don’t have to be just for Easter cards, this sweet card uses them for a birthday. I love the mix of plaids and pattern papers Laura used to create the scene on this adorable card.
Nancy used an architecture stamp for the background on her Vintage Inspired Easter Card. Gold around the sentiment, water coloring and distressed washi tape all help give this card an old world feel.
Looking for cute animals for Easter that aren’t bunnies and chicks? Kristina Werner created this fun card with a twist, using a cat and dog instead. I love her rainbow polka dot card background, done with ink blending and a … Read More ...
These lovely Artist Papers are perfect for creating card backgrounds or to use on journal pages or collage art projects. There are 8 different pages to choose from and they are FREE to download from Stampington and Company.
This cute little piggy’s all dressed up in his party hat with balloons and cake and is ready to squeal “Happy Birthday”! Heather Campbell created this fun card with stamps and dies from Avery Elle.
My Favorite Things is generously offering 4 different Doctor and Nurse digital stamp images for FREE! They are available to download free only for the month of April 2020, so hurry and get them while you can. These images … Read More ...
Simon Says Stamp is hosting the United We Craft blog hop. This hop shares projects, inspiration and ideas for crafting together with family and friends, either at home or on-line. There are 100 participants, which should give you plenty of … Read More ...
I used stamps from Gerda Steiner along with a masking technique to create this fun Easter Card with the Bunny juggling eggs. I filmed a video tutorial that you can check out over on my Youtube channel. Or watch … Read More ...
Thankfully many crafting companies are sharing FREE projects, tutorials and download to help us keep busy while at home. Stampington and Company suggests coloring as a good stay at home activity and I couldn’t agree more. They’re sharing a cool … Read More ...
Jenny used paints and alcohol ink to create rustic backgrounds for her Mixed Media ATCs (artist trading cards). She then stamped and die cut letter from her bases and then adhered die cut shapes that she stamped and inked over … Read More ...
Gnomes are not just for Christmas any more, they have become main stream and very trendy right now. Shari used a cute little gnome stamp and placed him inside of a glass dome with some die cut flowers and leaves … Read More ...
I know we’re all looking for things to do while staying at home and since we’re card makers what better way to spend our time them making cards to send to family and friends to let them know we’re thinking … Read More ...
Bev shows how she used Poppy Flower dies from Whimsy Stamps to create wonderful 3D flowers for her cards. She’ll show you how to add color with a pen and inking and how to fold and bend the paper to … Read More ...
Kathrin created what she describes as a double tent card for this adorable Easter Bunny scene. This card is like a combination of a diorama and pop up card and it’s really amazing with all the layers and dimension. She’s … Read More ...
