I love how bold and vibrate these wreath cards from Erica are, very modern too! She made a donut shaped mask and inked over top a trendy Mandala style stencil to create her wreaths.
Christmas Artist Trading Coins
Have you heard of Artist Trading Coins? They are similar in idea to Artist Trading Cards (ATC’s) in that you make them and trade with other crafters but instead of baseball card sized they are round but still fit inside … Read More ...
Christmas Floral Card
Florals are really popular right now for Christmas cards. You can use flowers that bloom this time of year or simply use traditional holiday colors on regular floral stamps.
I love the bold pop of red flowers on this card … Read More ...
Modern Holiday Cards
Looking to make Holiday cards with a more modern look? These wonderful cards from Lydia have an updated look using traditional holly mixed with graphic triangles they hit all the notes for a clean card look. Plus they are one … Read More ...
Paper Crafters Gift Guide
Looking to buy the perfect gift for the paper crafters on your holiday list? Or maybe looking for hints to drop for yourself, or heck just buy yourself a gift for under the tree this year!
Scrapbook.com has gathered a … Read More ...
Christmas Deer Card with Layering Stamps
Layering stamps are a quick and easy way to get lots of depth and a realistic look using ink pads, no coloring in required and the look is stunning.
Yana used a set of deer layering stamps from Hero Arts … Read More ...
Add Color to Foiling Sheets
Foiling is super on trend right now for cards and it’s a perfect way to add some shimmer and shine to your Holiday cards this year. Deco Clear Foil Toner sheets from Therm-o-Web can be used with foil sheets but … Read More ...
Letterboard Style Fall Card
Letterboards are a fun trendy way to customize wall art around your home. With this same idea you can also make some fun trendy cards too. Using stamps and dies from Right at Home Nicole created this festive fall letterboard … Read More ...
Chevron Pattern Christmas Cards
Looking to make Holiday cards with a more modern look? A chevron makes the perfect pattern for a trendy Christmas card. I love the gold embossing over the top too! Crystal will show you how to get the perfect lined … Read More ...
Metallic Ombre’ Card
This gradation of metallic ombre’ on this card is stunning. Warm golds and coppers are perfect for Autumn card this time of year and very trendy too.
Visit the Fun Stampers Journey blog for card making directions.
-Heather
… Read More ...How To make Acrylic Pour Handmade Cards
I’m seeing the acrylic pour technique popping up on mixed media art projects, it adds a really interesting marble effect. Janette has used this same idea for card making and it’s so beautiful. It makes terrific backgrounds or use it … Read More ...
Glimmer Hot Foil System
Looking to add some shimmer and shine to your cards? Foiling adds that perfect metallic look to any card or paper crafting project. Spellbinders has just released their brand new Glimmer Hot Foil System. The hot plate works with many … Read More ...
Autumn Tags
The backgrounds on these wonderful Autumn tags are strips of different fall colored washi tapes over a die cut shape. Dawn also added stamped circles and acorn clusters for the perfect fall finish.
Fall Leaves Card with Distress Oxide Inks
Distress Ink are very popular for techniques like ink blending but don’t forget it’s an ink pad too and you can just plain ol’ stamp with them. Kristina Werner used several wonderful fall shades of Oxide Inks and leaf stamps … Read More ...
Elegant Floral Christmas Card
The combination of bold red and gold embossing makes this Christmas card from Erum Tasneem so elegant. The water colored stamped images and splattered background also make this card really on trend too.