Jenny used paints and alcohol ink to create rustic backgrounds for her Mixed Media ATCs (artist trading cards). She then stamped and die cut letter from her bases and then adhered die cut shapes that she stamped and inked over … Read More ...
Gnome in Dome Home Decor Idea
Gnomes are not just for Christmas any more, they have become main stream and very trendy right now. Shari used a cute little gnome stamp and placed him inside of a glass dome with some die cut flowers and leaves … Read More ...
Stay Home Digital Stamps
I know we’re all looking for things to do while staying at home and since we’re card makers what better way to spend our time them making cards to send to family and friends to let them know we’re thinking … Read More ...
3D Flower and Lattice Card
Bev shows how she used Poppy Flower dies from Whimsy Stamps to create wonderful 3D flowers for her cards. She’ll show you how to add color with a pen and inking and how to fold and bend the paper to … Read More ...
Easter Bunny Double Tent Card
Kathrin created what she describes as a double tent card for this adorable Easter Bunny scene. This card is like a combination of a diorama and pop up card and it’s really amazing with all the layers and dimension. She’s … Read More ...
10 Free Coloring Pages
I’m really grateful for all the crafters and crafting companies that are sharing downloadable freebies while we’re all stuck in side looking for projects to keep us busy. This week I’ll be sharing lots of free coloring pages, digital stamps … Read More ...
Easter Bunny Shaker Card
Lisa used stamps and dies from Cas-ual Fridays to create this adorable Easter Bunny Shaker Card. I love how the shaker sections are paw prints from the rabbit! She’s sharing how to put it together over on their blog.
Card Making Tutorial Colored Pencils on Dark Cardstock
Nichol Spohr used some large Asian inspired background stamps from Hero Arts to create these beautiful cards. She heat embossed them in gold on darker cardstock and used polychromos colored pencils to color in the images, which makes them really … Read More ...
6 Keep Calm Coloring Pages
In this crazy time we’re going through we all need a reminder to Keep Calm. One way I stay relaxed and calm is coloring, another way is eating chocolate :). Here are 6 different Keep Calm coloring pages to help … Read More ...
Etsy Feature – ChaChuArts
Looking for digital prints and papers? Cha Chu Arts has a whole store of printable papers. The perfect solution to anyone who needs to craft and can’t get out. I featured their Tile pattern cause it’s personally my favourite kinda … Read More ...
Monogram Felt Card
Did you know that most metal dies will cut not only paper but thin felt too? Felt adds a really wonderful feel and texture to cards. Using alphabet dies for a Monogram is the perfect way to make a bespoke … Read More ...
Alcohol Inks and Embossing Card Backgrounds
Verity created the most stunning card backgrounds by applying alcohol ink to vellum paper. And then took it to the next level by added embossing powder to sections that were still wet for an added metallic shine. These pattern are … Read More ...
Easter Carrot Treat Box
Dina used cardstock and tissue paper to create this fun little carrot shaped treat box for Easter. The cute die cut bunny tag she added really puts it over the top. I love that she didn’t have green tissue and … Read More ...
45 Easter & Spring Digital Stamps
Wow, this is amazing! Rare Earth is offering 45 different Spring and Easter digital stamps for FREE! Use these on cards, planners, scrapbook pages, party decor and more. Over on the Papercrafter Magazine blog you’ll find a link to … Read More ...
Butterfly Spinner Card
When you shake this beautiful Butterfly card from Channin the butterflies will shake, flutter and spin. She adhered the butterflies to pennies so they can move around and the result is so cool! I also love her ink lifted background.… Read More ...