Being card makers I think we all still appreciate good old fashioned snail mail, there’s nothing better than getting a hand made card in the mail! Sandy Allnock created this amazing mailbox card which opens up to show a snail … Read More ...
Stunning Card Design on Black Paper
This quick and easy card only uses a couple of inks and a stencil on black paper. The results are this super vibrant and beautiful and perfect for the beginning crafter.
Visit Imagine Crafts for a video tutorial.
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Floral Card with Faux Watercolor Technique
Using more new stamps from the brand new Stampin Up catalog I created this pretty floral card with the Beautiful Friendship stamps. I did a faux watercolor technique using different ink pads colors spritzed with water on the solid stamps. … Read More ...
Wings Mixed Media Journal Page
Jenn combined stamping, stenciling, beads, fabric, paint, ink, acetate and more to create this stunning Wings mixed media journal page. I love all the layers and texture she got! She filmed a process video and is sharing it over on … Read More ...
Stencils and Watercolor
Lisa combines two popular card techniques, stencilling and watercolor to make these lovely card backgrounds. She’s got several different ways to get the look using ink pads or tube watercolors and all have really pretty results.
Cool Duck on the Beach Card
How cute and cool is this little duck in his sparkly sunglasses? He’s ready to catch some waves! Tina will show you how she created her ink blended background and added glitter to the waves and glasses in her video … Read More ...
Big Brother Jumper Shaped Card
This adorable card from Sandie is perfect to give to someone who is becoming a big brother. She’s sharing directions for cutting, scoring and folding to create this sweet jumper shaped card over on the Stamping Bella Blog.
10 Ways to Use Stickles and Nuvo Drops
Stickles Glitter Glue and Nuvo Drops are fun products to add dimension, shimmer, shine and texture to you cards. In addition to simple accents you can use them with embossing folders, create backgrounds, use them with die cuts and lots … Read More ...
25+ Father’s Day Card Ideas
Father’s Day is coming up so be sure to make that special dad a special card. Sometime masculine card ideas can sometimes be difficult but Altenew has gathered over 25 different ideas to get you inspired. From traditional themes like … Read More ...
Rainbow Foil Cards
Nina-Marie created some super fun and festive cards with rainbow foil, stencils and paste. Rainbow colors and foiling are really trendy right now and are perfect for celebrations like birthdays and graduations.
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Interactive Pool Float Card
Torico created this fun interactive card where the girl on the float moves around, it actually looks like she’s floating in the pool! So cool! She used a technique she learned from Jennifer McGuire and shares a link to that … Read More ...
Round Shaped Wreath Card
Yana thought this wreath stamp from Pretty Pink Posh was perfect for a round shaped card and I couldn’t agree more! She used dual sided colored pencils for her coloring which makes for easy color blending. I love shaped cards, … Read More ...
Watercolor Lighthouse Card with New Inks
The Hero Hues Reactive Ink Pads from Hero Arts react with water so there all sorts of fun techniques you can do with them. Emily smeared the ink pads onto a non-porous surface and used a wet paint brush to … Read More ...
Custom Graduation Card
Cathy Z has the terrific idea to use alphabet dies for the school initials to create a custom design for a graduation card. You can use the letters of the school they graduated from or are heading off to. I … Read More ...
Daisy Cards – 2 Stamp 5 Ways
Suzy used the same large Gerber Daisy background stamp from Simon Says Stamp to create 5 different cards. By changing her color scheme, her coloring mediums and sometimes using heat embossing she really got great variations. I love the bold … Read More ...