If you’ve got someone really special on your Holiday list and you want to go all out on their Christmas card and really Wow them this year try creating a layered mixed media card. These two amazing card designs from … Read More ...
17 Handmade Butterfly Card Ideas using Stamps, Stencils and Dies
Embrace Elegance with 17 Handmade Butterfly Card Ideas: A Stamping, Stenciling, and Die-Cutting Extravaganza
Fluttering into the world of cardmaking, butterflies bring a touch of grace and enchantment to your handmade creations. In this roundup, we present 17 exquisite Handmade … Read More ...
Create Faux Layers on Cards with Stencil, Stamping and Masking
If you love adding lots of layers to your cards but don’t like or want all the bulk and thickness try some of these fun faux layering techniques from Jennifer McGuire. These cards appear to have several layers of cardstock … Read More ...
Large Stamped Floral Tag Mixed Media Art
This amazing project from Nina Marie is a real work of art! Using products from Tim Holtz she rubber stamped flowers on her large tag, colored them with bright watercolors and then water colored the background around them in black. … Read More ...
Stamped Tags for National Women’s Month
Celebrate National Women’s Month in March with some bold and beautiful stamped tags. These mixed media tags have brightly painted and stenciled backgrounds with stamped feminine silhouettes. Add these tags to cards or gifts to give to your female friends.… Read More ...
12+ Shamrock Card Ideas for Spring and St. Patrick’s Day
Elevate Your Greetings with 12+ Shamrock Card Ideas for Spring and St. Patrick’s Day
This Spring and St. Patrick’s Day, spread the luck and joy with handmade shamrock cards. Here are creative ideas to inspire your card-making endeavors:
These pretty … Read More ...
I Love Cake Birthday Card
I love how Laureen replace the “O” in “love” with a big stamped cake, such a clever idea! She also cleverly used lots of birthday text stamps to create her own stamped pattern paper and ink blended and stenciled the … Read More ...
Mixed Media Christmas Tree Wall Hanging
This wonderful mixed media Christmas Tree Project from Paula is on a wooden tray to be hung on the wall during the Holidays but you could also use this same idea to create cards as well. For the base she … Read More ...
Bottle Brush Tree Cards with Foil
I love the rustic mixed media style of these wonderful Bottle Brush Tree Cards from Barbara! She used sticky heat embossing powder from Ranger to add Gilding Flakes and foil to her stamped snowflakes and sentiments. She’s also sharing a … Read More ...
Christmas Cards with Pearlized Ink Blending
Jennifer McGuire has taken the very popular ink blending technique and stepped it up by adding shimmering Perfect Pearls powder over top. And then of course she had to take it even further and dry emboss the panels too for … Read More ...
Mixed Media Floral Distress Card
Cheiron used lots of Distress Products from Ranger and Tim Holtz to create this amazing Mixed Media Floral Card. She first stamped the flower with Distress Ink, embossing it with Distress Glaze, then she sprayed it with Ink Spray, colored … Read More ...
Use Distress Oxide Inks to Watercolor a Card
Melinda used Distress Oxide Inks from Tim Holtz to watercolor this beautiful card. For the background she used several ink colors and water for a smooshing technique then used a wet paint brush to pick up ink to color in … Read More ...
Clean and Simple Mixed Media Bee Card
When you think Mixed Media you might think lots of layers of paint or product, maybe a bit messy with lots of collage. But Mixed Media can also be clean and simple, it really just means using lots of different … Read More ...
Mixed Media Floral Card with Ink Sprays
Check out the rainbow of bold colors on this stunning mixed media card from Keisha! She die cut the new Tim Holtz background and flowers from white cardstock, put everything in place and then colored them using Tim’s Distress Ink … Read More ...
Painting with Liquid Pearls
Liquid Pearls can add shimmering, shiny drops to your cards, similar to gems or sequins but did you know you can also paint with them? Jess dropped the Liquid Pearls on a craft mat and picked them up with a … Read More ...