Wow, check out the stunning background on this card from Nicole Spohr! She heat embossed a Crackle stamp on her cardstock and then used an ink smooshing technique with Distress Oxide Inks over top for some amazing looking texture. She … Read More ...
Abstract Circles Card – Birthday Card
By simply die cutting lots of different sizes of circle on different colors of cardstock and layering them Cherion designed an amazing abstract card. This modern looking card is simple to create but has a big impact. It’s also a … Read More ...
Spotlight Coloring Technique
Add some interest to you next stamped card with the Spotlight Coloring Technique. Instead of coloring the entire image you can choose just a section to color in. Echo used a heart shaped die to cut out part of a … Read More ...
Cotton Ball Animal Cards
Oh my gosh, how adorable are these cards from Sandy Allnock!? She used animal face stamps from Catherine Pooler stamped on dark cardstock and then used white ink applied with a cotton ball to create the soft fuzzy look for … Read More ...
Zesty Lemon Slimline Card
Galina used some lovely lemon stamps and dies from Studio Katia for this cheerful slimline card. She used an easy masking technique over the stamps so she could ink blend her background, adding some extra texture with a stencil. I … Read More ...
Embossed Wedding Card
I made this sweet wedding card with soft pink and cream adding touches of gold with heat embossing and embellishments. I used several helpful tools that are great to have in your stamping arsenal like an embossing tray, tiny hole … Read More ...
Metallic Watercolor Birthday Card
I love the mix of metallics in gold and silver on this stunning birthday card from Lisa. She embossed the flower stamps from Unity in gold on dark cardstock and then colored them in using silver metallic watercolor. It’s quick … Read More ...
No-Line Coloring Technique with Copics
Therese used Copic markers with a No-Line coloring technique for this stunning floral card. Her use of shading and shadowing gives such a lovely realistic look to the stamped images. She’s sharing a detailed coloring video on her channel so … Read More ...
Multi Window Shaker Card
I love the little animals peeking out of the windows on this cute shaker card. Lydia created multiple individual windows for her shakers so the whole card doesn’t need to be filled with sequins. She also got more use out … Read More ...
Ink Smooshing Technique w/ a Block
I love the ink smooshing technique, it’s a fun and easy way to add color to your card backgrounds. Normally you get a random pattern with this technique but Mindy used a large clear stamping block which have her a … Read More ...
Foiling Over Ink Blending
Chala combine two popular card making trends by foiling over top of ink blending and the result are fabulous! I love the shine of the metallic gold foil over top the darker inked card background. She used the Foil Quill … Read More ...
Layering Stamps with Embossing
Layering stamps usually are used with different colors of ink to create a multicolored design but Jenny had the terrific idea of embossing each layer instead. She used metallic and pearl embossing powders from WOW! with stamps from A Pocket … Read More ...
Dot Coloring Card Technique
Jennifer McGuire has a cool take on coloring with markers using dots. By tapping the tip of a markers around the outside edges or even coloring in a stamped image with dots you get a fun pixelated pattern and can … Read More ...
Make a Custom Stamp from a Die
Did you know you can turn many dies that you have into stamps? By cutting them out from thin fun foam you can create your own custom stamp. Laurie has a few card ideas she made with the leaf shaped … Read More ...
Layering Stencils Card
Layering stamps have been a trend for awhile and this idea has now expanded out with layering stencils. Taylored Expressions has some beautiful layered stencil designs that allow you to create custom backgrounds and designs. This card looks like it … Read More ...