These wonderful cards from Cheiron are quick and simple to make but have a big impact with bold and colorful sentiments. She stamped her floral background and then using the same color of Distress Ink Pads stamped the sentiment over … Read More ...
Chocolate Bar Birthday Card
This very clever card from Lydia features a chocolate bar that looks good enough to eat! But don’t try it, because it’s actually paper! She used brown cardstock and an embossing folder with all over squares to create the chocolate, … Read More ...
Cross Stitched Patterns for Emoji Cards
ATC or Artist Trading Card sized cards remind me of the small Valentines we used to pass out at school. These baseball sized cards are so much fun to make, share and collect! I love these cross stitched Emoji cards … Read More ...
Create 5 Different Card Styles Using Paper Scraps
If you’re like me you have a (big) stash of pattern paper scraps, they’re just to pretty to through away! But do you actually use them or do you stare at them wondering what to make? Kristie Marcotte has 5 … Read More ...
Fairy Hello Card
Like me Lien is ready for Spring to hurry up and get here! So she created this beautiful Fairy Hello Card, ready to bring a warm sunny smile to someone special. She create her background with liquid watercolors on a … Read More ...
3 Best Buds Valentine’s Day Cards
Emily used new stamps from Taylored Expressions to create a trio of sweet cards for Valentine’s Day. The Gus and Gertie “Best Buds” stamps feature a cute dog and his little bird friend hanging out and having fun. She also … Read More ...
Light Up Chinese Lantern Card
Chinese New Year is coming up and this stunning card from Daniel is a lovely way to celebrate. The inlayed dies in red and gold really stand out against the black embossed background. And to make it stand out even … Read More ...
Create 10 Cards from 1 Pad of Pattern Paper
Vicki created 10 wonderful whimsical cards using 1 pad of pattern paper and a few extra coordinating supplies from Dress My Craft. This cute Chickoo and Friends collection has fun patterns, scenes and critters that Viciki used to create a … Read More ...
Flower Shaped Front Flap Cards
When you first look at these stunning cards from Jennifer you might think the large flower is just on the front of the card but it’s actual the front shaped flap of the card and opens to reveal the sentiment … Read More ...
Polka Dot Valentine’s Day Shaker Card
Kristina Werner created her own large polka dots on this pretty Valentine’s Day Shaker Card. Using a bottle she traced the edge to create circles, filled them in with masking fluid, water colored over top and then removed the mask … Read More ...
3 Valentine’s Day Cards with Heart Stenciled Backgrounds
Nichol Sphor used 3 different stencil in 3 different way to create some wonderful backgrounds for 3 cute Valentine’s Day Cards. Using ink blending techniques, light ink on dark cardstock and glitter paste she’ll show you how to design each … Read More ...
How to Color Metallic Balloons for a Valentine Card
Wow, Catherine took a simple XOXO die cut and made them look like actual metallic balloons! She cut the die from white cardstock and used Copic Markers in shapes of pink and red to color them in. They are the … Read More ...
Valentine Edge to Edge Shaker Card
Marine combined a couple of fun trends in this adorable Valentine’s Day Card. First it’s a mini slimline style and it’s also an edge to edge shaker card, both very much on trend right now. She added large chunky elements … Read More ...
Love You Rainbow Card
Tell someone how much you love them with a beautiful rainbow card for Valentine’s Day. Amy R. heat embossed a white background stamp in white onto watercolor paper and then used watercolors to add the pretty rainbow colors over top. … Read More ...
Birthday Card with Wax Seal
Wax seals are fun to close envelopes with (which always make me think of Harry Potter’s Letter to Hogwarts :)) but you can also use them as embellishments on cards too. Bobbi used pretty pink wax and a lovely rose … Read More ...