Rainbows are super trendy and are a wonderful way to add lots of color to your cards. Therese has 5 different way that you can add rainbows to the backgrounds of your card from ink blending to stamping to hand … Read More ...
Distress Oxide Striped Cards
I love the bright bold colors on these striped cards from Sandi MacIver. She used purple tape to mask off sections and then ink blended Distress Oxide Inks in different color to create her patterns. These make a very impact … Read More ...
Dandelion Mouse Card
I used the adorable Make a Wish stamp set from Hero Arts along with some Distress Oxide Ink blending for this fun card. I used a liquid masking solution to mask my stamp and also used a little shimmer paint … Read More ...
Balloon Bear Card with Embossing
Jenny used embossing powders in a couple of different way on this cute Balloon Bear card. She embossed her stamped images in black but she also embossed cardstock and die cut her balloon shapes which gave them some fun shine … Read More ...
Colorful Card Backgrounds with Stencils
A fun way to mix up your card designs is to make a simple focal point but create a bold, colorful background. Lynnea used bright colored inks over a leaf stencil for her card base and added a simple non-colored … Read More ...
Mermaid Tails Card
I LOVE Mermaids so I totally flipped when I saw this card! Using new stamps and die from Simon Says Nichol Spohr created this amazing Mermaid Tails Card. The background for her scene is stunning with the waves, clouds and … Read More ...
Monkey Jungle Card
If you know someone who could use a little pick me up these adorable Monkies are ready to swing in and do the job. Caly used new stamps from Pretty Pink Posh for this fun card. I love how she … Read More ...
Floral Card with Multiple Ink Techniques
Nicole used Versacolor inks with several different techniques to make this lovely floral card. She used them for stenciling, coloring in her stamped images, traditional stamping and splattering. What a great way to show so many uses with just one … Read More ...
How to Ink Blend on an Embossing Folder
Embossing folders add great texture to your cards but you can also use them to add color as well. I used ink pads and a blender brush to add a blue sky to the starry background on my Unicorn Card. … Read More ...
Three Card Techniques Using One Stamp Set
Using a lovely Peony stamp set from Recollections I designed 3 cards, each with a different technique. I’ll show you how to ink blend over a mask, how to do an ink smooshing technique and how to color with colored … Read More ...
Dog and Puppy Pet Cards
Our pets are part of our family so of course we want to send cards to congratulate someone on a new pet or let them know we’re thinking of them when they lose their special friend. Taylored Expressions has a … Read More ...
Dragonfly Card with Resist Technique
Using an embossing resist technique with ink blending Erin created an amazing background on her card. I love the bold colors on her tall slimline card, they work so well with the dragonfly stamps from Colorado Stamp Company and the … Read More ...
Slimline Birthday Card
Long Slimline cards are really trendy right now. They give you lots of extra room for details and fit inside a business sized envelope for easy mailing. Lynnea create this slimline birthday card with sweet candy stamps and a multicolored … Read More ...
Book Reading Scene Card
Jill Cameron design this sweet one layer card scene focused around a girl reading a book stamp from Concord and 9th. She drew in the table, window and lamp, ink blending the backgrounds and coloring the rest with Copic Markers.… Read More ...
Floral Card with Masked Ink Blending
Kelly Fusco used a Rectangle Mask from Taylored Expressions, ink blended with Distress Oxide Inks to design a lovely soft background for her floral card. She stamped her flowers over top in black for a simple but beautiful design. A … Read More ...