When making lots of cards for the holidays having one layout you can repeat, even with different images, can help make things a little easier. Jill Foster created 3 amazing cards using the same window frame opening layout idea using … Read More ...
Add Gold Gilding to Christmas Cards
Pat Huntoon added a lovely vintage hint of gold gilding to her Santa card with Nuvo Embellishment Mousse. It’s easy to apply with a sponge and adds such a nice finishing touch.
Fall Harvest Mice Card
These adorable little mice from MFT stamps are getting ready for harvest season on this sweet card from Christy. The ink blending behind the die cut openings on Kraft cardstock adds a nice fall touch and really pulls the card … Read More ...
Embossing Resist with Stencils and Oxide Inks
Candice used clear embossing ink over a circle stencil, heat embossed it with white embossing powder and then appliedDistress Ink over top for a great resist technique to make her water bubbles. I love the Beavers and the funny … Read More ...
Witches Cat Halloween Card
I made this fun scene of a witches cat flying on a broom across a night sky using the Cauldron Bubble stamps and coordinating Toil and Trouble dies from Stampin’ Up. I also used the houses from the holiday … Read More ...
Frankenstein’s Monster Cards
Amy R will show you how to get a nice dark smudged look around your Halloween images by using Oxide Inks. It’s prefect for backgrounds and adding some aging to the edges of papers. These Frankenstein’s Monster cards are … Read More ...
Angel Card with Spotlight Effect
By combining ink blending and masking techniques Kelly got a lovely spotlight effect for her card background. It’s a great way to highlight an image on your card, like she did on this pretty angel card. Spellbinders
Santa’s Sleigh Card
I love this card from Nichol Spohr of Santa flying across the sky in his sleigh, his little dog is just too cute! All the white touches with gel pen, splatter and snow pen add the perfect winter touches to … Read More ...
Winter Church Scene Card
Jill Foster has a wonderful winter church scene card tutorial using a new large rubber stamp from Penny Black. She’ll show you how to add multiple ink colors to one stamp and how to ink up a lovely snowy night … Read More ...
Send Birthday Wishes and Puppy Dog Kisses
Imagine Crafts color of the month is Golden Glow. Gold is an excellent choice for July a month filled with bright sunshine and sparkle! In this tutorial, Elina create this sweet birthday card theme with two puppies that are colored … Read More ...
Sparkly Embossed Card Background
Wow, this beach sunset card is stunning! Jess ink blended Hero Arts inks on cardstock then pressed her embossing pad over the entire thing and then heat embossed Sparkle Embossing Powder all over. The results is bright sparkly colors and … Read More ...
Rainbow Floral Card
I love the use of black over top of the bright pop of ink blended rainbow colors on this lovely floral card from Pam M. Visit the Pink and Main blog for her card making directions.
-Heather
… Read More ...Rainbow Butterflies Card
By applying and blending different colors of Distress Ink onto white cardstock and then die cutting her shapes Amanda got a rainbow of pretty pastel butterflies. I love the white embossed on grey for the background, the butterflies really pop! … Read More ...
Frogger Card Classic Video Game Inspiration
My husband is a big fan of classic video games so when I saw the Toadally Awesome stamp set from Lawn Fawn one of the first thing I thought is “I could make a Frogger card!” so that’s what I … Read More ...
Using Your Dies for Stenciling
One way to get more uses from your dies is to use them as stencils. Lydia Evans inked up her cardstock background and then used a die cut piece of masking paper to apply white ink over top, then doddle … Read More ...