Using new stamps from Hello Bluebird I created this Spring card with a pig, I thought it would be fun to have him surrounded by hatching chicks. I also tried out one of the new Tri-Color markers from Spectrum Noir… Read More ...
Easter Card with Die Cuts
Jeanne Jachna used a combination of ink blending, stenciling and watercolor for her card background on this sweet Easter card. All the fun die cuts she used are new from Poppy Stamps. She’s sharing how she put it all together … Read More ...
Marshmallow Easter Bunny Cards
These pastel little bunnies look good enough to eat! Taylor VanBruggen used some yummy new dies and stamps from Taylored Expressions to create fun marshmallow bunny cards for Easter. I love her tip about using a stamp positioning tool to … Read More ...
Pop Up Oval Frame Card
Shelly Hickox used some fun new pop up oval frame and border dies from Karen Burniston to make this amazing bird card. I love the vintage style and the quote from William Blake is perfect!
How to Watercolor a Vintage Rabbits Card
Sandy Allnock has some terrific tips on using watercolor pencils to color some vintage style bunny stamps. She used drawing paper instead of watercolor paper for a smoother look and has more tips like adding shadows and mixing colors.
Charlotte’s Web Inspired Card
I love card making challenges, it’s nice to have an idea to give your creativity a jump start. The Lawnfawnatics blog has challenges using products from Lawn Fawn and this time around is one of my faves, make a card … Read More ...
Rose and Trellis Card
This lovely detailed die makes the perfect trellis background for the layered roses on this pretty card from Mona Toth. I love her tip of applying her cardstock to an adhesive sheet before die cutting, it makes the design like … Read More ...
Floral Watercolor Cards
Ashley used ink pads and reinkers
with solid stamps for an easy watercolor design on these lovely floral cards. I love the simply one layer look of these cards with just the black sentiment, it makes for a really elegant … Read More ...
5 Different Ways to Use Nuvo Drops on Cards
Nuvo Drops from Tonic Studio 
are a fun way to add embellishment to your cards. They come in loads of different colors and finishes in small squeeze bottles. Yana has 5 different way you can incorporate Nuvo Drops on your … Read More ...
Rabbit Umbrella Card (with a twist)
I’m always in awe of stampers who can turn on image into something completely different. Marine turned a hot air balloon stamp into an umbrella, talk about getting more from your stamps! I also love the trendy rainbow colors she … Read More ...
Ink Blending: Distress vs Oxide Inks
Distress Ink from Tim Holtz have been out quite a while now and have become a stamping staple in most craft rooms. We also now have Distress Oxide Inks and they have quickly become just as, if not more popular, … Read More ...
Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog 2019 Part 3
The brand new Occasions 2019 Catalog from Stampin’ Up is full of wonderful additions to the annual catalog. You’ll find themes like Valentine’s Day, Mother’s and Father’s Day, Easter, Spring and birthday. With clear and cling mounted stamp sets with … Read More ...
How To Make A Record Player Pop Up Card
This super fun pop up record player card really takes me back. I loved laying on the floor of my bedroom listening to albums for hours! Laura used dies from My Favorite Things to create it and she’s got a … Read More ...
Pink and White Flowers Card
The white embossing powder really helps the bold water colored pinks pop on this lovely Cosmos flower card. The background die Effie used reminds me of a fancy trellis and really helps pull the card together.
Butterfly Display Case
This stunning Butterfly Display Case mixed media project from Stacy has the look of a real vintage specimen box. And best of all no butterflies were harmed in the making 🙂 She used products from Tim Holtz and Ranger to … Read More ...