Svetlana used the new Tonic Studio 
Shimmer Powders over a stencil to create this lovely card background. These powders react with water for a cool watercolor effect. The vellum flowers she added over top really help to soften the bold … Read More ...
Mixed Metallics Floral Cards
I love the mix of metallics in these stunning cards from Nichol Spohr. She heat embossed her stamps in white on black cardstock, then water colored them with metallic paints. So pretty and elegant!
Linoleum Stamped Table Runner
Anna made this beautiful summer table runner by carving her own stamps from linoleum. She used fabric paints to apply the designs to her fabric runner. You can create your own patterns and choose your own colors for a custom … Read More ...
Jane Austen ATC’s
When I saw the Friendship stamp set from Jane Davenport I instantly thought they reminded me of Jane Austen characters, with their hairstyles and empire waist dresses. So I used some Jane Austen signature and quote stamps from Oxford Impressions… Read More ...
Stamping Techniques – White Blending Ink
The new Hero Hues reactive inks react with water and are also perfect for ink blending techniques. One of the colors is something I think is going to become a must have if you love ink bending and that’s Sea … Read More ...
Paper Pieced Umbrellas Card
Is it raining where you live? It’s been raining non stop here for the last week and there’s no end in sight. If you want to cheer up someone’s rainy day send them a colorful umbrella card like this one … Read More ...
Altered Art Record
Got some old records laying around but don’t have a turntable anymore? Turn those albums into some fun altered art home decor. Angela used an old 45 and some fun rocker girl stamps from Some Odd Girl to create this … Read More ...
Outer Space Treat Bags
Tya created her own stickers using a print and cut method with her Silhouette electronic die cutting machine and sticker paper for these fun Outer Space themed gift bags. She added pattern paper and the stickers on some cute bags … Read More ...
Southwest Felt Cards
These fabulous cards from Kathy were created with felt using dies from Neat and Tangled that come with holes for sewing. You can use them with paper but the felt adds such a great touch. I love the colorful southwest … Read More ...
Window Cats Card
How sweet are the little cats peeking through the windows on this card from Adelle? She used new products from Simon Says stamp, coloring the cat dies in different colors with her Copic Markers. I think the wood grain paper … Read More ...
Comparing Blending Applicators
Ink blending is still one of the most popular techniques in stamping and card making right now. More companies are coming out with blendable inks and new tools to get that perfectly blended look. Lindsay (aka The Frugal Crafter) takes … Read More ...
Dogs and Cats Flip Card
When you open this adorable peek a boo flip card the image of the dogs photo changes into one with cats. I love the silly faces they are making! Karolyn has step by step measurements and directions for making one … Read More ...
Snail Mail Mailbox Card
Being card makers I think we all still appreciate good old fashioned snail mail, there’s nothing better than getting a hand made card in the mail! Sandy Allnock created this amazing mailbox card which opens up to show a snail … Read More ...
Stunning Card Design on Black Paper
This quick and easy card only uses a couple of inks and a stencil on black paper. The results are this super vibrant and beautiful and perfect for the beginning crafter.
Visit Imagine Crafts for a video tutorial.
-Heather… Read More ...
Floral Card with Faux Watercolor Technique
Using more new stamps from the brand new Stampin Up catalog I created this pretty floral card with the Beautiful Friendship stamps. I did a faux watercolor technique using different ink pads colors spritzed with water on the solid stamps. … Read More ...