Masculine cards can be difficult to create but I think this Birthday card design from Gaylynn is perfect. This card has lots of texture from the stamped plaid background with paint splatter, the dry embossed and die cut frame and … Read More ...
Sunflower Embossing Folder Card
Embossing Folders can help you create quick and easy cards that have lots of depth and dimension. Marybeth took that one step further on her sunflower card by embossing it twice, cutting the flower off, ink blending it and then … Read More ...
Shaker Card Dies Review
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Spring Pixie Card with Masking Technique
One of my favorite techniques when making cards with a scene is masking. This means covering up stamps while stamping over top to create realistic depth and to combine stamps together to create a cohesive image. This is what Sylvie … Read More ...
Puppy Dog Birthday Card
This sweet birthday card from Christy is perfect for anyone who loves dogs or if you know someone who throws party’s for their pets this is the card to bring 🙂 I love how she took color inspiration from the … Read More ...
Little Mermaid Pop Up Card
The new Platform Pop Up Dies from Lawn Fawn makes a super fun card that pops up with areas to create a scene in the center and a base that can be decorated all around plus it folds flat for … Read More ...
Patterned Balloons Birthday Card
Shauna combined pattern stamps and circle dies to create some wonderful pattern balloons for this birthday card. Notice how she added the little triangle at the bottom of each circle to create the look of a realistic balloon along with … Read More ...
Stenciled Cupcake Card
Carly used layering stencils from Pretty Pink Posh to create this yummy Cupcake Card. Using ink blending with Distress Oxide Inks she colored in the cupcakes and then added a wonderful finishing touch by adding Glossy Accents over the icing … Read More ...
Butterfly Frame Shaker Card
Galina used a single butterfly stamp and a masking technique to create a wonderful butterfly shaped frame for this stunning card. She turned her frame into a shaker element filled with gems that coordinate with the colors she used to … Read More ...
Create Card Backgrounds with Stamping Blocks
Your clear acrylic stamping blocks of course hold your stamps for stamping but did you know you can also use them alone for techniques too? They make great non-porous palates for mixing inks and paints and they can also create … Read More ...
Stand Up Wreath Card
This stunning Stand Up Wreath Card from Yasmin was created with washi tape from Pinkfresh Studio. This wide washi tape has coordinating dies that allows you to cut out the flowers and leaves like you would a stamped image, this … Read More ...
Cute Bugs Mini Slimline Card
Spring is almost here and along with nicer weather and flowers blooming it also means cute little bugs and insects will be popping up too. Tina used new products from Photoplay to create this adorable mini slimline bug card. I … Read More ...
Birthday Card with Chipboard Shapes
The “Chippies” line from Wendy Vecchi are chipboard shapes that ad a wonderful depth and dimension to your paper crafting projects. Pattie used them to create this colorful birthday card. The pieces are primed but she added white gesso over … Read More ...
5 Spring Cards from 1 Kit
Using the brand new monthly kit for March “Hoppy Days Ahead” from Simon Says Stamp Vicky created 5 different beautiful cards for Spring. These designs with loads of flowers and bunnies are perfect for Spring Birthday’s, Mother’s Day and Easter … Read More ...
Spotlight Watercolor Card
Spotlight coloring is where you stamp an image but only color in a certain area, “spotlighting” that section. This can be done with a variety of coloring mediums to draw the eye in. Dana stamped and heat embossed a swirly … Read More ...