Sometimes that extra little touch pushes a card from being cute into being a “Wow” card! Andrea added foiling to the trees and flocking to the hats on her adorable Holiday Gnome Cards. These festive additions really add a soft … Read More ...
Large Sentiment Christmas Card
Sometimes we can get so caught up in adding tons of images to our cards but a clean and simple card focusing on the sentiment is just as lovely. This Merry and Bright Holiday Card from Lydia says it all … Read More ...
Tips for Making Lots of Gift Tags At Once
The holidays are a busy time and as paper crafters we always love making all the things 🙂 So craft smarter and not harder when making lots of the same items like cards and tags. Assembly line style works great … Read More ...
Snowman Shaker Card
This adorable Snowman Shaker Card from Tina is so clever! She created her own custom snowman shape using something I’m sure most of us already have, concentric circle dies! She added long sentiment strips over the connected sections and filled … Read More ...
Alcohol Inks on Glitter Paper
I love glitter paper, it adds such an amazing sparkle to cards. Jennifer McGuire has taken glitter paper to the next level by adding alcohol inks for amazing custom patterns. Using inks and blending solution from Ranger she applied them … Read More ...
Felt Christmas Holiday Gift Tags
Here’s a fantastic idea from SugarPea Designs for creating some special gift tags and ornaments this holiday season. Instead of using paper to die cut images try felt instead! Felt adds a soft homey touch as well as a durable … Read More ...
Coloring Die Cuts
Sandy Allnock has a fun way to get more from your die cut shapes by created your own custom design. Instead of using the stamps that coordinate with the cute bear and sled designs from Ellen Hutson Sandy used her … Read More ...
Cactus Christmas Card
Southwest style, cactus and succulents are really trendy. Especially if you live in a warmer climate, you might actually have a Christmas Cactus or just want to decorate some for the holidays on a fun card. Bonnie used stamps from … Read More ...
How to Begin Cardmaking Like a Boss with Simon Hurley
Fifteen-year-old cardmaking prodigy Simon Hurley returns to Scrapbook.com to share more of his stunning artistry! Come find out why Simon has endeared thousands of crafters to him.
With his advanced creative expertise and easy-going instructional style, you will soon be … Read More ...
Coloring Santa with Pencils
Kerri is over on the La-La Land Stamps blog sharing a step by step photo tutorial for coloring up a cute Santa stamp with Prisma Colored Pencils
. She includes tips for layering and shadowing for detailed coloring. I love … Read More ...
Positive and Negative Foiling
When you foil using foil sheets the design is removed from the foil and added to your cardstock leaving behind a “negative” design on the foil sheet. Don’t throw away those pieces because they can be just as pretty as … Read More ...
Stamping with Metallic Paint
Cherion used beautiful metallic Distress Paints from Tim Holtz to “ink” up her rubber stamps on this beautiful Holiday Card. I love the trendy Slimline style and the mix of metallic she used for a cool retro feel.
Christmas on the Farm Card
I love using stamp sets for occasions they were intended for. With this Christmas on the Farm Card I used a set of birthday farm animals and combined it with accessories from other sets for a Holiday card. All the … Read More ...
Diaper Shaped Baby Card with Template
I love shaped cards and isn’t this one just the cutest!? Amanda used stamps from Heffy Doodle to create her own pattern paper for the base of the design, cutting it out with a FREE template she created and is … Read More ...
Slimline Christmas Winter Village Card
Slimline cards are all the rage and lots of companies are jumping on this trend with stamps and dies to create these fun tall cards. But you really don’t need anything special to create them, so much of the stamping … Read More ...