Sandy Allnock is always so clever in her coloring, instead of the traditional black and white she used a beautiful rainbow of colors for these fun pandas! Using Copic markers she’ll show you how she created this colorful birthday card.… Read More ...
No Line Coloring Technique with Solid Stamps
I’ve seen lots of examples of no-line coloring (stamping in a light color so the outline disappears) with lined stamped images but Lydia had the great idea to do the same with solid stamps. She stamped her florals in a … Read More ...
5 Mermaid Coloring Pages
I love mermaids and was so excited to find these 5 mermaid coloring pages from Dover Publications! If you love mermaids too grab your colored pencils and print out these beautiful pages, they are FREE to download.
Windy Day Pinwheel Card
In another attempt to use stamps for different occasions then they were designed I’ve used a fox from the Winter is Coming set from Hello Bluebird on this Windy Day Pinwheel card. I also used a woodgrain die from Lawn … Read More ...
DIY Glitter Paper
Glitter paper is all the rage and can be purchased in many colors but did you know you can easily create your own? Samantha used strips of adhesive sheets and poured ultrafine glitter over top to make her own shimmery … Read More ...
Fairy House Card
Ardyth made this adorable fairy house card by adding a small 3D house box to her card front and adding cute fairy stamps all around. It adds such fun depth and dimension to the card scene.
Gift Card Gift Bags
If gift cards are on your list for Mother’s and Father’s Day this year add a special touch to wrapping them with these sweet ideas from Jung. She used dies from Spellbinders to create small flat gift bags perfect for … Read More ...
Draw Your Own Wood Grain
Rustic wood grain and wood texture are super trendy looks and there are stamps, papers and embossing folders to help you get that look. But Amador had a great idea to use her Copic markers to draw out her own … Read More ...
Floral Card with Nuvo Markers
I love how bright and colorful the flowers are on this card from Kelly Latevola. She used Nuvo markers from Tonic Studio to color them. After she fussy cut the stamps she went around the edges with a black marker, … Read More ...
Wreath Builder Card Backgrounds
The wreath builder stamps and stencils from Gina K make it easy to create lovely wreath shaped designs on your cards for all occasions. Dana used them to create perfectly spaced all over backgrounds for her pretty floral cards. The … Read More ...
Tri Window Animals Card
I love how Nichol Spohr used the Tri Window die from Mama Elephant to create fun little scenes in each window opening. With each set of cute critters holding a sign it ties the theme of the card together.
Stamp Outline vs No Line
Layering stamps are really trendy, they give a really wonderful realistic look. Most have outline stamps that you fill in with colored inks on solid stamps but Lydia wanted to show you don’t have to use the outline. Using the … Read More ...
5 Cards with 1 Die Set
The funky Abstract Flowers dies from Penny Black make some fun shaped flowers but Therese thought outside of the box and also used the shapes for big polka dots and peek a boo windows. She created 5 different card using … Read More ...
Make Easy Rose Gold Wedding Invitations
Wedding invitations can be expensive! But with Delicata Inks and a pretty layered flower stamp, you can create some inexpensive invitations that are not only pretty but they are also easy to make.
Find out how by watching Nadine’s video … Read More ...
Add a Subtle Handmade Card Background w/ Embossing
Try adding a soft subtle background to your cards with dry embossing. This gives some texture to the card but with a clean look. Michelle Short will show you how easy it is to do this technique using a metal … Read More ...