Ink blending has been really popular for awhile now in card making but I almost always see this technique done on white cardstock. Carrisa has switched it up a bit and done it on colored cardstock, using inks lighter than … Read More ...
Santa Tunnel Card
Are you starting on your holiday cards yet? Alma has and she created this amazing tunnel card with stamps and dies from Cat’s Pajama’s. The village inside is a different kind of pop up that creates a 3D tunnel. I … Read More ...
Card Holder Box
This fun little box holds a set of cards, perfect to give as a gift. Dawn used pattern paper and a scoring board tool to create it. She added stamped images to the outside and closed it shut with twine … Read More ...
Stamping 101 – How to Heat Emboss
If your new to stamping and card making or have never heat embossed Amy has a great beginning tutorial for you. Heat embossing adds dimension and shine to your stamping and is easy to do with the right tools and … Read More ...
Plane Card with No-Line Coloring
How adorable is this little monkey flying by in a plane?! Mindy used a no-line coloring technique with Copic markers to color her images. She sharing a detailed coloring tutorial video over on the Sunny Studio blog.
No Line Coloring Flower Card
Channin stamped this lovely bouquet of flowers in a light colored ink and colored them in with a marker watercolor technique for a stunning no-line coloring card. The flowers really pop on the ink blended background and also because she … Read More ...
How to Pattern Piece Stamps
Looking for a fun way to add pattern and texture to your stamped images? Paper piecing is a great way to do just that. Stamp your images directly onto pattern paper, cut them out and layer them onto your image. … Read More ...
Review: Harmony Opaque Pigment Ink Pads by Spectrum Noir
I recently got a chance to try some of the brand new Harmony Opaque Pigment Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir. These ink pads come in 36 beautiful colors, in the same shades as their other Harmony Ink Pads … Read More ...
Coffee Lover Ornaments
Micheal printed a digital coffee cup stamp several times, colored them, cut them up and layered the pieces for these fantastic Coffee Cup Ornaments. The bright colors and glitter make them so cheery. Hang them around your house, holiday tree … Read More ...
Back to School Apple Cards
Leanne trimmed pattern papers in reds and greens into 1″ square, cut them diagonally and pieced them together in the shape of apples for these wonderful Back to School Cards. These cards have a fun patchwork look to them and … Read More ...
Cactus Card Set
Emily created this set of trendy cactus themed cards using stamps and dies from Sugar Pea Designs. The stripes help add a southwestern feel and I love the little flower bloom on each cactus.
Astronaut Wiper Card
Koren created this fun outer space themed wiper card that has an astronaut that pops up from behind the moon, how cute is that?! The dark silver glitter paper is perfect for her space background and I love the little … Read More ...
Fussy Cut Botanical Cards
Sometime you don’t need stamps to create a great card, shocking, I know! 🙂 LOL! Sometimes all you need to some great pattern paper. Enza fussy cut leaves and flowers to create this wonderful set of botanical cards. I love … Read More ...
Set a Scene with Smaller Stamps
Sometimes when I use a stamp set I get really focused on the larger images and forget about all the smaller extra stamps. But those stamps can really help set a scene and add lots more interest to a card. … Read More ...
Watercolor Comparisons
With water coloring so popular in paper crafting right now it can be a bit overwhelming if you’ve never used them before. There are lots of choices, pans, pencils, markers, gelatos and more. Faber-Castell has many to chose from and … Read More ...