Monica’s Creative Room is sharing three wonderful lattice style cut files to use with your electronic die cutting machine for cards, scrapbook pages and paper crafting projects. Click here to get them.
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Project: Craft Room Organization with DIY Jars
Rub-ons don’t have to just be applied to cards or scrapbook pages, try using them on other items like jars. These pretty painted jars with metallic rub-ons are perfect for organizing your crafting supplies. Find out more over on the … Read More ...
Projects: Paper Crafting Home Decor for Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s day Nichol Spohr takes her stamping, scrapbooking and paper crafting ideas off the page and uses them for lovely home decor projects around her house. Using items like stamped and die cut tags, boxes and doilies she made … Read More ...
Project: White on White Journal Page
I love the peaceful look of this white on white altered book page. Using stencils with white paints, ink sprays, ink pads and more you can create a lovely mixed media journal page. Find out more over on the Imagine … Read More ...
Project: Interactive Present Card
This wonderful card from Amy Rysavy has a neat interactive element, the halves of the present slide together to close the card. Visit her blog Prairie Paper and Ink for her video tutorial.
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Project: Soda Can Card
Add a fun pop (soda pop that is) to your next card. Mercedes Weber has a clever idea for turning a jar die cut into a soda can. Visit her blog for a video tutorial.
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Project: Gold Metallic Happy New Year Card
Wish someone a Happy New Year with this stunning black and gold card. Metallic paper and gold embossing really add a wonderful shiny touch! Visit the Simon Says Stamp blog and Wanda will show you how she made it.
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Project: Snowy Wall Hanging
Celebrate winter with a lovely snow scene mixed media plaque. Grab all your white products like white texture paste, white ink spray and white gel pen to create this project. Stampington and Co. has the directions.
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Handmade Card Tip: Word Tree Christmas Card
Layer up stamped and embossed words to form a bold Christmas tree design for your cards. It’s the perfect way to get more use from your word stamps. The Hero Arts blog has more on this stamping tip.
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Project: 3D Tree Tag
Make your gift tags really stand out this year with a 3D Christmas tree. You’ll find a paper fold technique using pattern papers to make this fun tree design along with directions for making the entire tag over on the … Read More ...
Project: Pallet Wall Art
Turn a plain pallet into a custom work of art with paint, stencils and stamps. Visit The Other Side of Me blog and Shary will show you how she made this creative mixed media wall hanging.
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Tutorial: Make Your Own Envelopes from Pattern Papers
Don’t put your handmade cards into just a plain envelope, make your own fun custom envelopes from pattern papers. The Gerda Steiner blog has directions, click here.
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Project: Ornament Shaped Gift Tags
Turn circle shapes from dies or punches into adorable ornament shaped tags. These tags from Lisa Lara are so cute with fun little stamped elves! Find directions over on the SugarPea Designs blog.
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Project: Faux Suede Poinsettia Card
This stunning realistic looking poinsettia is actually made with kraft cardstock and Perfect Pearls using a faux suede technique. This card also has some other great techniques and you can find designer Anita Houstons step by step tutorial for this … Read More ...
Freebie: Vintage Angel Image
Use this lovely vintage angel image on cards and collages this holiday, it’s free to download from The Graphic Fairy.
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