Kelly Latevola used lots of popular trends like white heat embossing, ink blending and stencilling to make this super sweet elephant card. These new products from Neat and Tangled she used are so cute!
DIY Thank You Stamps with Mint
If you’d like to create your own custom DIY stamps for any occasion the Mint
system from Silhouette is perfect. Using your computer you can create or purchase images and then “print” your own stamps. These Floral Thank You cards … Read More ...
Large Unicorn Valentine
What’s better than a unicorn Valentine? A giant sparkly Unicorn Valentine! Michaels has a printable template for the Unicorn to cut from glitter cardstock and also the sentiment to print for an easy but awesome large Valentine’s Day card.
One Swan Stamp Used Three Ways On Handmade Cards
From subtle to pastel to bold Yana used this lovely swan stamp from Hero Arts in 3 completely different ways for very different looks. I love seeing the versatility you can get from just one image using various techniques.
She’s … Read More ...
Valentine Bears Cards
The pretty pink goes perfectly with the soft brown of the bears on these sweet Valentine cards from Nichol Spohr. I also love how she accented to words with die cuts.
Visit her blog for a video how to.
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Otter Valentine Card
Using the otter stamp and saying from the super cute new Hey Love stamps from Stampin’ Up I made this sweet Valentine’s Day card. I’ll show you how to use a die cut for a stencils with ink blending to … Read More ...
33 Cards from One 6×6 Paper Pack
Are you like me and have piles and piles of 6″x6″ pattern paper packs? I do use them but I have so many I’d like to use more of them 🙂 Kristie found a great way and used a 6×6 … Read More ...
Hot Foil Cards and Club
Foil is so trendy right now that Spellbinders has created a monthly club for foiling. The Glimmer Hot Foil Club sends a Hot Foil Plate and roll of Foil each month that can be used with their Glimmer Hot Foil … Read More ...
8 Turn About Cards
Turn About cards are very popular, several companies have their own designs. Used with a template and stamp positioner you can create fun colorful wreaths and all over background patterns. Jennifer McGuire used some new products from Concord and 9th … Read More ...
Floral Card with Pencil Shading
To color in this lovely Cattleya flower stamp from Altenew Erum didn’t use colored pencils but a writing pencil for her shading instead. The results are lovely!
She’s sharing a her card making process over on the Altenew Blog, click … Read More ...
Skunk Valentine with Ink Blending Brushes
Recently I’ve been seeing a lot of buzz on line about some brushes used for ink blending and that there was a much less expensive alternative makeup brush that gave similar results. I thought I’d give the dupe brushes a … Read More ...
Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog 2019 Part 2
The brand new Occasions 2018 Catalog from Stampin’ Up is full of wonderful additions to the annual catalog. You’ll find themes like Valentine’s Day, Mother’s and Father’s Day, Easter, Spring and birthday. With clear and cling mounted stamp sets with … Read More ...
Shaded Stencil Cards
Gina K. used blender brushes and ink pads to apply ink over top of stencils for some stunning card designs. She’s got tips and tricks for getting a prefect shaded look over on the Simon Says Stamp blog.
Pet Lover Valentine Cards
Laura used Ranger Alcohol inks on Yupo paper to create cool backgrounds on adorable pet lover Valentine’s Day card. She’s created a dog and cat version.
She’s sharing her card making steps over on the C. C. Designs blog, click … Read More ...
Magical Valentine’s Day Card
I love how Tricia Barber used a stamp set that would be traditionally Halloween and made a Valentine’s Day Card. Her little girl is holding a magic book with the sentiment “I’m under your spell”. What a great way to … Read More ...