The amazing new Sea and Sky background stamp set from Simon Says Stamp comes in sections and looks almost like big puzzle pieces. So you can stamp them together in a single color as one large image or stamp the … Read More ...
“You are Rare” Lion Card
This sweet little lion is ready to let someone know how special they are on this adorable card from Tatiana Trafimovich. She used products from Crafty Mercari to create it. I love the rustic wooden panel, it’s the perfect background … Read More ...
Interactive Birthday Frog Card
Karen used fun frog stamps from Gerda Steiner and an interactive die from Lawn Fawn to create this adorable Birthday Card. When you pull the tab at the side a frog with confetti jumps up from behind the others, how … Read More ...
Pirate Girl Card with Stencil Background
Wendy used some soon to be released stamps, stencils and dies from SugarPea to create this fun Pirate Girl Card. The treasure map stencil makes the perfect background and I love the cute sentiment with the glittered X that marks … Read More ...
Congrats Spinner Card
The squirrel sitting in the office chair spins around on this adorable card from Kara. The double sided stamped image is suspended from string in the center opening on the card so it can turn and spin, such a cute … Read More ...
Cats and Dogs Card : No Line Coloring with Distress Inks
I love the no-line coloring technique Galina used on this sweet card! She stamped the cute dogs and cats image stamp from Studio Katia in a light colored Distress Ink pad and then used Distress Markers and a water brush … Read More ...
Create Cards with Lots of Glitter
I’m sure most of us have lots of glitter in our crafty collections, right? It can be messy but it’s so fun to use for adding great sparkle on cards. Jennifer McGuire has a terrific technique using glitter, she added … Read More ...
Color Blocked Landscape Cards
Yana Smakula used new dies from Spellbinders to create some beautiful, colorful Landscape Cards. Using different colors of cardstock she pieced together the different sections of the dies for a color blocked design. A stamped sentiment and a few small … Read More ...
Coloring a Birthday Card with Copic Markers
If you’re new to coloring stamps watching a video tutorial that is in “real time” can be very helpful so you see all the details of blending and layering colors and maybe even follow along for practice. Angelica is sharing … Read More ...
Layering Stencils Birthday Card Background
Stencils are so popular and are great for creating backgrounds on cards. Amanda took her stenciled background to a whole new level by adding 3 different stenciled layers to her wonderful Slimline Birthday Card design. She started off ink blending … Read More ...
Monkey Birthday Card Tutorial
I used some cute new stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird to make this fun Monkey Birthday Card. Their new Word Buddies stamps work perfectly with word dies for such a cute card design. For this card I used some … Read More ...
Emboss Resist Technique with Gel Press
Mindy created some amazing card backgrounds using a resist technique and a gel press
. She heat embossed the fireworks background stamp onto white cardstock and then brayered multiple colors of ink on a gel press and then “stamped” that … Read More ...
3 Techniques to Create Bubbles for Cards
Check out all these different bubbles Kari created for her cute card backgrounds. Using the same bubble stencil she used ink blending with Distress Inks on light cardstock, on another she used pigment inks
on dark cardstock and for the … Read More ...
Happy Everything Wreath Card Tutorial
Sometimes you just to tell someone special that you are thinking of them and I think “Happy Everything” sums that up so nicely. Kelly used stamps and dies from My Favorite Things for this sweet wreath card. I love the … Read More ...
3 Rainbow Stripe Cards
Don’t have time to color in your stamped images? Kristina has a quick and easy way to still add color to your cards. She used a floral background stamp and stamped it in black ink and then used watercolors to … Read More ...