Altenew has just released some beautiful rolls of wide Washi Tape. These tapes make great card backgrounds or sections can be cut away for smaller images. I love the trendy galaxy tape! Vicky Papaioannou created 5 cards with these new … Read More ...
Fall Scene Flap Card
The pile of leaves on this cute autumn card is a flap that lifts to reveal a fun scene underneath. Christy used partial die cutting on her leaf pile to make the flap.
Replace the “O” Holiday Cards
These adorable Christmas cards from Sara Torzullo use a Reindeer or Santa face to replace the “o” in holiday words like Joy and Noel. Any stamp or die cut with a roundish shape would work for this cute idea.
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Apple Shaped Card
This card idea is so clever, it uses a stencil to make a shaped card. Marleen used an apple stencil to make this cute apple shaped card. There are so many large stencil shapes that would be perfect to turn … Read More ...
Cards with Just Stamps and Inks
Back in the day when I started stamping it was mostly just rubber stamps, ink pads and cardstock. Not a lot of layers, no die cutting, no Copics (gasp!), just simple but still cute of course. Kristina Werner goes back … Read More ...
Shutter Gatefold Fall Card
This amazing Shutter Gatefold card has an aperture inside the opens when the card is opened to reveal a sentiment. How cool is that? Mary Deatherage has step by step photo and video instruction for making one.
How to Add Color to Stencil Paste
Simon Hurley has a great tip for getting customized color for your stencil paste. Using Nuvo Glimmer Paste and mixing it with Distress Ink her got not only great color but sparkle and shine with glitter. He’s sharing a video … Read More ...
White Line Stamping Technique
Instead of using black ink to stamp with get a more subtle look using white ink instead. Mindy Baxter stamped her images with clear ink, colored them with Copic Markers and then stamped over again using white ink using a … Read More ...
Inspiration: Apples
This is the best time of year for apples. Of course they are great for eating but they are also a great inspiration for paper crafting. Autumn, harvest, back to school, teachers, Halloween and Fall festival cards and scrapbook pages … Read More ...
Fall Tree Die Cuts Card
Kittie used small applicators and ink pads to color the die cut leaves and birds on this stunning fall tree card. The movement she achieved with the falling leaves and flying birds is amazing. And I love how she got … Read More ...
Washi Tape Christmas Card
Sarah created this lovely Christmas card by laying out strips of different patterns of washi tape. So pretty but so easy. It reminds me of a vintage Christmas quilt.
You can find her card directions over on the Hobby Craft … Read More ...
Halloween Treat Pockets
By making a long tag from double sided pattern paper, folding up the bottom half and stitching the sides Wendy Sue created these fun Halloween Treat Pockets. Decorate them with die cuts, stamped images, stickers and embellishments and then tuck … Read More ...
New Stampin’ Up Holiday Catalog 2018 Part 3
I’m back with one last look at some of the products from the brand new Stampin’ Up Holiday catalog for 2018! If you missed part one click here to check it out and click here for part two. This … Read More ...
Paper Mache’ Halloween Tea Cups
Using a 3D teacup template and heavy weight cardstock Catherine Garmany made some amazing Halloween teacups. She covered them in old book pages, ephemera and paint, stamps would also work great for this project.
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Giveaway and Review: Paper Pumpkin Kit for Sept. 2018
If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up.… Read More ...