Try mixing your media to get some new coloring looks. Kathy used Tombow markers
with water for a watercoloring technique on this pretty rose stamp from Paper Smooches. To add extra depth and detail she then colored over top with … Read More ...
Card Maps
Stuck on design ideas for your cards? Page Maps provides fresh new layouts to help inspired you. For July you’ll find 10 new Card Map sketches and a couple of card samples. Check back quarterly for new maps.
Catfish Card
I love cats and I love mermaids so of course I’m in love with this awesome “My Little Catfish” stamp set from Inkon3! It even has different faces so you can change it’s mood. Lynnea created this fun card with … Read More ...
Brady Bunch Inspired Card
Wow, does this Brady Bunch inspired card take me back, I loved watching that show when I was a kid! After creating colored square sections Ardyth used the faces from lots of Ellen Hutson Leading Lady stamps to create her … Read More ...
Hamster Slider Card
How cute are these little hamsters playing on the beach? The one in the ball can roll back and forth on this fun interactive slider card. Angie used stamps and dies from Hello Sweetums and I love how she used … Read More ...
Flower Dies Download
SVG Cuts is offering these pretty flower and leaf SVG die cut shapes to download for FREE. Perfect for floral card designs or scrapbook layouts. Cut them with your electronic die cutting machine, they say their “downloads are in … Read More ...
Pop Up Flower Pot Card
This bright and cheerful pop up Flower Pot Card is sure to bring a little sunshine to anyone who receives it! Chris used stamps, punches and dies from Stampin’ Up to create it and she’s sharing step by step and … Read More ...
Summer Penguin Card
This cute little penguin is ready to make a splash this summer. Laura created this card with stamps and dies from SugarPea. The splashy watercolor background she created with Distress Inks and a Sprayer is perfect for this card!
1 Die Used 3 Ways
Bibi Cameron shares how she made 3 lovely cards using just 1 die. With the Carnation Frame die from Simon Says she used it as an all over background as well as cut it apart. I love the metallic cardstock … Read More ...
Welcome Home Card
Nothing says Home to me more than cats and books. I used the new Check You Out stamp set from Stampin’ Up combined with the Nine Lives set and punch to create a Welcome Home scene card.
Card Background with Embossing Paste & Powder
To get the pretty background on this card Nicole added embossing paste partially over a stencil and then added embossing powder over top and heated it for a great shiny, textured look. It’s a great way to mix medias! I … Read More ...
How to Color with Mixed Mediums
Laura from Studio Katia used alcohol based markers, colored pencils and a white gel pen to color these lovely stamped flowers. Mixing those mediums gave her stamped images a lot of depth and realism. I also love the texture she … Read More ...
1 Stamp 4 Ways – Cat Cards
I love Christy’s series 1 Stamp 4 Ways, she shares great ideas on how to use one stamp set in different ways to make 4 different cards. She used the Meow Mix stamp set from My Favorite Things to create … Read More ...
Virgo Digital Stamp Download
This Virgo digi stamp is perfect for creating late August birthday cards. You can download a black and white version of this sweet image for FREE from Making Cards and Paper Crafts Magazine.
-Heather
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Bunny Swing Baby Card
This precious bunny is ready to swing in and welcome a new baby. And the rabbit does actually swing back and forth on the card! Marine will show you how to create a swing mechanism with circle punches and foam … Read More ...