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Moon Landing Card

July 20, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Moon Landing Card

Today is the 50th Anniversary of the moon landing! So I thought this cool card from Cassie was perfect for today. She used Milky Way Embossing Powder from Brutus Monroe for her awesome outer space background and ink blending for … Read More ...

Fantasy Fairy Card

July 20, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Fantasy Fairy Card

Using masking and ink blending techniques with Distress Ink Erin created a stunning background for this fantasy themed card. It’s the perfect backdrop for the tree, fairy and bunny silhouette stamps from Lavinia Stamps.

Visit the Everyday Expressions blog to … Read More ...

Frosty Treat Card Backgrounds

July 19, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Frosty Treat Card Backgrounds

Lisa Spangler has some fun card background techniques for these yummy frosty treat cards. She used watercolors with salt, embossing powders and a straw blowing technique for a cool mix of textures, patterns and colors.

Visit her blog Sideoats and … Read More ...

5 Sided Gift Box

July 18, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

5 Sided Gift Box

Natalie O’Shea is on Splitcoast Stampers with a FREE template and directions for making this lovely 5 sided gift box. Use the template on cardstock, cutting with scissors or you could probably download it for an electronic die cutting … Read More ...

Die Cut Parrot Card

July 18, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Die Cut Parrot Card

Els deigned this bright and colorful Tropical Parrot card using new dies from Elizabeth Crafts. I love how she added extra dimension to her die cut shapes by inking the edges and curling them with a stylus tool. She’s sharing … Read More ...

Hero Hues Inks 10 Ways

July 17, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Hero Hues Inks 10 Ways

Hero Arts has recently introduced their new Hero Hues ink pads. These inks react with water and are blendable so you can achieve trendy ink blended backgrounds, splashy watercolor looks and more. Carrisa with Ellen Hutson has 10 different way … Read More ...

National Coloring Book Day

July 16, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

National Coloring Book Day

Aug. 2 is National Coloring Book Day, a day to relax and color. To celebrate Dover Publications is offering a FREE mini coloring book you can download and print for, a contest to enter to win coloring books and on … Read More ...

Aladdin Inspired Slider Card

July 16, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Aladdin Inspired Slider Card

Inspired by the new Aladdin live action movie from Disney I made this fun slider card with stamps from Pink and Main.

Click here to watch my video tutorial on Youtube or check it out down below.

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-Heather… Read More ...

Fairy Card Partial Inked Background

July 15, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Fairy Card Partial Inked Background

To create a sunset horizon on her sweet card Emelie masked off the bottom half of her card and inked just the top. This is an easy way to delineate areas of your card with out adding extra paper. I … Read More ...

Ink Blending Over Embossing

July 15, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Ink Blending Over Embossing

Using the pretty new Blender Brushes from Taylored Expressions Noriko created this stunning card. She dry embossed her cardstock with an embossing folder and then used different ink pads and the brushes to ink over top to create a wonderful … Read More ...

DIY Pattern Paper with Small Stamps

July 14, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

DIY Pattern Paper with Small Stamps

If you don’t have the perfect pattern paper for your card background why not just create your own? Lynnea used a small stamp from an adorable bear set from LDRS Creative to create her own custom pattern paper. It’s the … Read More ...

Card with Shimmer Powders

July 13, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Card with Shimmer Powders

Keren used Nuvo Shimmer Powder to add some great color, texture and glimmer to her die cut key shapes. These powders are water reactive so you just squeeze some out, mixing colors if you’d like and then spray with a … Read More ...

Bee Themed Birthday Card

July 13, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Bee Themed Birthday Card

Allison used an adorable digital stamp from Gerda Steiner Deigns to create this fun Ha-Bee Birthday card. Don’t you love that pun? She’s sharing how she used her Copic Markers to not only color her image but with Airbrush System … Read More ...

Interactive Floating Card

July 12, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Floating Card

When you tip this adorable astronaut card he floats around on the card, how cool is that!? Bianca shares how to use washers from the hardware store to creating a fun interactive card. There are so many stamps you could … Read More ...

Nautical Cross Stitch Patterns for Dies

July 11, 2019 by Heather Holbrook

Nautical Cross Stitch Patterns for Dies

Sewing and stitching is such a great additional element to hand made cards. Do you have one of those dies that has holes for cross stitching? If so Marianne Designs has 6 FREE Nautical themed patterns to use this summer … Read More ...

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