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Pen and Ink Card Technique

April 3, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Pen and Ink Card Technique

Up your doodling game with this pretty technique from Norine. She stamped out some layered flower and leaves in different colors of ink and then added her own hand drawing around the images for a really wonderful artist look. This … Read More ...

6 Succulents Coloring Pages

April 2, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

6 Succulents Coloring Pages

Succulents like cactus and aloe are really trendy designs right now. Even if you don’t have a green thumb they are easy to care for but if you still can’t grow the real thing these coloring pages won’t die on … Read More ...

Giveaway and Review: Paper Pumpkin Kit for March 2019

April 2, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Giveaway and Review: Paper Pumpkin Kit for March 2019

If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up.… Read More ...

53 FREE Easter Digital Stamps

April 1, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

53 FREE Easter Digital Stamps

Paper Crafter Magazine has a whopping 53 different Spring and Easter themed digital stamps from Tattered Lace that you can download for FREE! WOW! Note: you will need to register to download them.

Click here to grab them.

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Die Cut Watercolor Floral Card

April 1, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Die Cut Watercolor Floral Card

I love how cheerful this Springtime botanical card from Bobbi Smith is. She die cut a bunch of leaves and flowers from white cardstock and then used a water brush and Distress Oxide Inks to color her die cut shapes. … Read More ...

How to Add Shading to Solid Stamps

March 31, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

How to Add Shading to Solid Stamps

Sometimes solid stamped image can look a bit flat. Nichol has some great tips on adding shading, shadow and depth to solid stamps by using colored pencils. I think this really gives them a much more realistic look.

Find … Read More ...

Geometric Masculine Card

March 30, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Geometric Masculine Card

I find masculine cards can sometimes be tricky to create, I have so many flowers and cute animals stamps and those might not work for every guy. Amber used some bold triangle stamps with dark ink colors and filled them … Read More ...

Light Up Shaker Card

March 30, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Light Up Shaker Card

This cute card is double the interactive fun. It’s a shaker card and also when you press the button the terrarium jar lights up. How cool! Kelly shares how she used lights from Chibitronics to create it.

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Tropical Vacation Card

March 29, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Tropical Vacation Card

These Hippos look like they are ready to head out on a fun tropical vacation. Using some current trends like inking, stenciling and Nuvo Drops Allison created this pretty travel card.

Visit the La La Land Stamps blog for a … Read More ...

Marbling Card Technique

March 28, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Marbling Technique

These colorful cards created by Carly were made using a marbling technique with alcohol inks.  The backgrounds are the star so some simple die-cutting and sentiment is all that is needed to finish these off.  Honey Bee

Visit the Honey … Read More ...

Three Cards Made Only with Dies

March 28, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Three Cards Made Only with Dies

I find it challenging to create cards using only dies so I was really inspired by Jung Ahsang. She created three amazing cards with no stamping, using some of the Die D-lite dies from Spellbinders . All her extra touches … Read More ...

Artist Style Inspiration

March 27, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Artist Style Inspiration

Therese Calvird decided to use two artists that she admires and use there style to inspire her bird cards. I love her Andy Warhol card, the look is instantly recognizable as Andy but with her own spin on it. She’s … Read More ...

7 Spring Scene Coloring Pages

March 26, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

7 Spring Scene Coloring Pages

I’m so glad that Spring is finally here! To get you in a Springtime mood Dover Publications is offering 7 different coloring pages with Spring Scenes. They are FREE for you to download and print.

Click here (then click each … Read More ...

Jumping Dog Interactive Card

March 26, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Jumping Dog Interactive Card

Torico has put a clever spin on the new Swig Dies from My Favorite Things. She’s flipped it upside down so that the show dog jumps over the hurdle. So cute!! She’s got step by step photo directions over on … Read More ...

5 Different Stamped Card Backgrounds

March 25, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

5 Different Stamped Card Backgrounds

Yana Smakula has stamped 5 wonderful card backgrounds without using large background stamps. I love the idea of using smaller stamps to create designs and patterns for card backgrounds, it’s a great way to get more from your stamped images. … Read More ...

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