Foiling adds such a wonderful metallic shimmer and shine to cards and I’ve seen and used it myself for digital stamps, sentiments and accents but I’ve never seen it used quite like this. Verity has used gold foil for the … Read More ...
Easter Card with Ink Lifting
Amanda used an ink lifting technique for this lovely Easter Card. She inked her panel with blues and greens, heat embossed the bunny in gold then used just clear water inside the bunny image to remove some of the color. … Read More ...
Slimline Rabbit Card
Jenn used dies and stencils from i-Crafter for this sweet Slimline Spring Card. Using the same shape repeated is a great way to fill up more space on a tall cards. I love her use of soft Distress Oxide ink … Read More ...
Spring Flowers Mini Slimline Cards
Emily used the same floral stamp from Taylored Expressions for these two beautiful Spring Mini Slimline Cards. She stamped it on one of the cards horizontally, on the other she stamped just the top a few times vertically, getting two … Read More ...
Turn About Stamps Card
Concord and 9th Turn About Stamps help you create amazing colorful backgrounds, images and patterns for your cards. Their latest kit includes inks, stamps, dies, adhesive, a template and directions to create some beautiful floral cards. Jessica is sharing everything … Read More ...
Daisy Thank You Card
I love the combination of foiling, die cutting and inking on this beautiful card from Vicky. She used the cool new Kitsch Flamingo Pink Distress Oxide Ink along with Marmalade to ink the background and then added gold foiling over … Read More ...
Koala Mini Slimline Card
Nina-Marie has a great tip for getting more from your stamps. She “stretched” this fun Koala tea cup stamp by using the tea cup portion of the stamp twice, stacking them up for an even taller image. She filled the … Read More ...
Candy Land Card
Oh wow, does this card take me back to my childhood, I loved playing the board game Candyland when I was really little! Kara used several different stamp sets and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this yummy Candy Land … Read More ...
Tiny Flaps Card
This adorable card is covered in a grid of little flaps, each with a cute animal on top and a sweet tiny sentiment beneath. Rina used new products from Mama Elephant to create this adorable interactive card that anyone would … Read More ...
Underwater Slider Panel Pop Up Card
This Slider Panel Pop Up Underwater Scene Card from Marine is simply amazing! When you pull the top tab part of the sentiment is revealed and more of the scene in the center is also revealed. She used cute stamps … Read More ...
Coloring on Kraft Cardstock
Elaine used stamps from Stamping Bella for this sweet card, using Prismacolor Colored Pencils to color in her image onto Kraft Cardstock. I love this technique because the pencil colors really pop on the kraft paper. She’s sharing a coloring … Read More ...
Framed Floral Cards
These beautiful Framed Floral Cards from Nichol Spohr make me so ready for Spring! I love the combo of yellow and green and the quilted background pattern reminds me of a trellis so it’s perfect for any floral design. Her … Read More ...
4 Ideas for Stitching Dies
I love the look of sewing on paper crafts, I used to really be into cross stitch so added sewing or stitching on a card really appeals to me. Ellen Hutson has several dies that have small holes so you … Read More ...
Create Card Patterns with Washi Tape
Washi tape is a decorative way to adhere items to your cards, scrapbook, journal and planner pages but this tape can also be used to create patterns and dimension as well. If you’re not familiar with it Washi Tape
Birthday Candles Card
I love the pops of color of the candles over the kraft cardstock base on this fun and festive Slimline Birthday Card. Michele has a great tip for using a background die to emboss rather then cut for a terrific … Read More ...