Carrie combined several techniques to create these bold and colorful slimline cards for Summer. Using ink pads for ink blending she layered a sun beam die over top one card, the other she ink blended over a stencil for a … 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 ...
Girl Shark Card Tutorial
How cute is the bow on the head of the shark on this card from Laura, totally adorable! I love how she “contained” her scene onto a die cut shaped panel using ink blending to add lots of bright colors. … Read More ...
Masculine Buffalo Scene Card Tutorial
This cool Buffalo Birthday card is perfect for a masculine design. You could change up the sentiment for Father’s Day too. Gaylynn used stamps from Unity, colored with Copics and created her nature background using a masking technique and ink … 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 ...
How to Create Rainbow Sentiments for Cards
Rainbow colors continue to be trendy and there’s lots of different ways to add rainbows of colors to your cards. Carrisa decided to rainbow color to the die cut sentiments on these two beautiful cards. For one card she used … Read More ...
Mini Slimline Butterfly Card Tutorial
I love all the depth and dimension of this beautiful Butterfly Card from Dilay. She layered white die cut butterflies onto a white card base for a subtle pattern and then die cut the butterflies from black and backed them … Read More ...
Vase of Roses Card Tutorial
Shauna has a few cool techniques to share for making this pretty Vase of Roses Card. First she used a die with a rubber mat to emboss instead of cut her card background, she ink blended the vase, then she … Read More ...
Tulip Dies Card Tutorial
Betsy used beautiful new dies from The Greetery to create this wonderful Spring Tulips Card. She used a combination of ink blending and colored pencils to add color to her die cut shapes, the results are vibrant, realistic looking flowers.… Read More ...
One Stencil Two Ways on One Card
There are so many fun techniques you can do with stencils, you can even combine them on one card like Lynnea did on this sweet card design. She ink blended the top half in one color then ink blended the … Read More ...
Father’s Day BBQ Apron Card
Is your Dad the grill master, does he love BBQing and cooking out? If so this Father’s Day card is for him! Channin used dies and stamps from Honey Bee to create it. I love how she created a faux … Read More ...
Layering Stamps Cupcake Card
The cupcakes on this beautiful card look yummy enough to eat. To get this realistic look Caryn used layering stamps from Avery Elle. I love how she reflected her cupcake color scheme with ink blending on her sentiment!
Confetti Birthday Card
Galina used ink blending to add lots of color to this bright and cheerful Confetti Birthday Card. Her inked blue panel was die cut from an oval and then she die cut patterns from a confetti die and placed that … Read More ...
Teacher and Grad Cards
Taylored Expressions has a brand new line of stamps and dies perfect for creating Thank You cards for Teachers and Congrats cards for Graduations. Emily used them along with some stencils for a couple of fun card designs. I love … Read More ...