If you use pattern paper on your cards I’m sure like me you have tons of strips left over from your projects. We keep them becuase they are pretty and surly we’ll find a use for them, right? Well, here’s … Read More ...
Step Card Free Template
I love an interactive card and of course you can cut, score and fold them yourself or save yourself a lot of time and trouble and use a template. Fran has generously shared a FREE template you can download and … Read More ...
How to use a Blender Pen
A water based blender pen
is a very helpful tool to have in your crafting arsenal. It can be use with a variety of coloring mediums for softening, applying color directly or of course, blending. Lindsay is sharing lots … Read More ...
Simply By Amy Designs
Looking for something to show off your passion for your favorite craft or share that you’re a proud small business owner? Then check out Simply By Amy Designs. She’s got fun stickers, key chains, magnets, notepads and enamel pins… Read More ...
Birthday Candles Card
This amazing card has holders for candles, how fun and festive is this for a birthday card!? The card folds into a thin box with a flap for presenting and folds out for display and can be decorated with pattern … Read More ...
Dressed Pets Free Coloring Pages
Cute dogs and cats in even cuter outfits adorn these sweet coloring pages. Relax on a lazy day coloring these cuties that are sure to put a big smile on your face. There are 4 different pages to chose from … Read More ...
Fairy House Card
I used the new Mushroom House background stamp along with some other stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird to create this cute Fairy House Card. I used Arteza Brush Pens to watercolor the images for an easy coloring technique. Visit … Read More ...
Wavy Borders Card
Using new stamps, foil plates and dies from the monthly Spellbinders kits you can create a beautiful card with wavy borders. This curved design adds lots of movement and interest to a card design with out much fuss.
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Card Backgrounds with Book Pages
One of my favorite things to use in my mixed media projects are old book pages. They have such amazing illustrations and text and the age can add interesting vintage coloration on the paper. Gina K used some book pages … Read More ...
Mother’s Day Paper Crafts
This sweet grouping of a Mother’s Day Card, Box, Tag and Pocket will put a smile on any mom’s face this year. The floral and faux stitching make for a pretty feminine design! The matching gift set is simple to … Read More ...
Birthday Sentiments Printable
I’m sure most of us card makers make more birthday cards than any other type of card, right? So this set of Happy Birthday printable sentiments from Scrapbook and Cards Today is super useful! There are 8 different font styles … Read More ...
Ink Smooshing and Embossing Technique
Natasha did something I’ve never heard of and that’s heat embossing with water! She first ink smooshed her background panel with stamping inks and water then left some sections wet and poured on glitter embossing powder and then heated. The … Read More ...
Birdhouse Shaped Cards
How sweet (or should I say tweet :)) are these Birdhouse Shaped Cards!? Kari used stamps and dies from Scrappy Tails to create them. The mix of woodgrain base mixed with metallic roofs is just perfect! I really love the … Read More ...
Inking Dies with Gel Press
If you’re not familiar a Gel Press it’s a large flat piece of polymer that you can use for inking, stamping and mixed media techniques. Jennifer McGuire has an easy way to use a Gel Press, stamping ink and a … Read More ...
Stamped Clay Pendant
I love projects that take stamping from paper to other surfaces. Kyriakos has used her stamping supplies to created this beautiful Clay Pendant. She used ink to color some of the clay for a marbled effect, Staz On ink 
to … Read More ...