Masculine card deigns can sometimes be difficult. With Father’s Day coming up now’s a good time to try out more manly ideas. Teri created this card designed to look like a Cigar box, her stenciled background and heat embossed sentiment … 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 ...
Small Framed Scenes Card
Eloise used small die cut frames to create little scenes for this cute Bug Card. I love how each scene is different and how she took the frames off the edges of the card, it looks like a little pile … Read More ...
Father’s Day Gnome Gift Tag
I used stamps, dies and paper from Lawn Fawn to create a cute little Gnome Gift Tag for Father’s Day. I recently got the Vintage Blends of Tri-Blend Markers from Spectrum Noir and thought those muted colors worked perfectly for … Read More ...
How to add Extra Details to Stenciling
Stenciling is fun and trendy and can add amazing designs to your cards with ink blending techniques. Birka took this idea to the next level by adding lines around sections of the stencils edges with a fine line black pen. … Read More ...
6 Card Ideas with Balloons
Therese used stamps and dies from Penny Black to create 6 different Balloon themed cards. Balloons are fun for birthdays and special occasions and can add lots of color and movement to your card designs. She paired them with cats … Read More ...
How to Foil Digital Stamps
I recently did a review for the Glaminator Foiling and Laminating machine from Xyron, you can find it here if you missed it, and I’m continuing to use and love it! One technique I’ve been doing is foiling … Read More ...
12 Ideas with One Abstract Stamp
A good background stamp can be just the thing to complete the design on your card and the more versatile the better. The design team over at Darkroom Door used one of their Abstract Stamps to create twelve different projects … Read More ...
Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee Pendulum Card
I LOVE Alice in Wonderland so I flipped when I saw this amazing interactive Pendulum Card featuring Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee! Christine designed it with stamps from Miss Ink and created her own pendulum mechanism so the pair can … Read More ...
Otter Space Card
Even though it might feel we are so far apart right now we’re really all in this together! Let someone know you’re thinking about them with a fun handmade card like this one from Lisa Mensing. She used the funny … Read More ...
How to Color Die Cut Shapes
Check out this beautiful card from Courtney! I love how she used mostly die cuts for her design. She added realistic color, depth and dimension by coloring her shapes with her Copic Markers. She’s sharing how to over on her … Read More ...
Stamped Book Mark with Charms
Coral used stamps from Art Impressions for this lovely watercolor book mark. She also made her own sweet charms to hang on it by die cutting small shapes that she colored and glued together then clear heat embossed for stability. … Read More ...
Circle Scenes Card
I love creating detailed scene cards but sometimes I need to make a quicker card. So this idea from Gemma is the perfect solution! She stamped her scene background, cut circles from it and added her little animals. There’s less … Read More ...
Front Flap Card
Tired of making the same old side or top fold cards? Kelly Acheson has a simple and fun Front Flap Card design to add interest to your next card. She’s also got a great tip for coordinating your envelope to … Read More ...
Funny Checking In Chicken Card
Now’s the perfect time to let someone know you’re thinking about them and want to check in. And a handmade card is the perfect way to do so and still social distance. Nichol Spohr create this adorable chicken card with … Read More ...