Don’t have watercolors but love that look? It’s no problem if you have any type of ink or ink pad re-inker that is water or dye based. Kristina used Distress Ink Re-inkers to watercolor this stunning stamped and heat embossed … Read More ...
Christmas in July Mailbox Cards
It’s July and for many crafters that means we get started working on all our handmade projects and gifts for the Holidays. Yana Smakula has started on her Christmas Cards featuring beautiful Mailboxes using dies from Spellbinders. She die cut … Read More ...
Create 4 Tropical Cards at Once
Jessica has a terrific tip for creating 4 cards at once. Using Tropical Leaf and Flower dies from Hero Arts, she die cut them from different colors of cardstock, applied them in a pattern on a piece of 12″ … Read More ...
How to Make a Slimline Bendy Card
Sam has combined two fun card styles, Slimline and Bendy to create this amazing Ocean Scene Card. The layers and height on this card gives you so much room to create a big fun design with lots of layers and … Read More ...
Airplane Circle Spinner Card
Just when I think I’ve seen every type of interactive card design there is someone surprises me and comes up with something new. Ashley has an amazing twist on a spinner card with this Birthday Airplane card, the air plane … Read More ...
Shadow Box Card with a Beach Scene
Amy R. used dies from Simon Says Stamp to create this fun Shadow Box Card with a Beach Scene inside. On the back she added a pocket to include a gift card, a great gift for a teacher, graduate, someone … Read More ...
Tri Fold, Peek a Boo Birthday Card
This adorable card from Joy has so much fun stuff going on, it’s a mini slim line, it’s a tri-fold and it’s a peek a boo! On the front is a sentiment and the images but the images are actually … Read More ...
Interactive Parrot Slimline Card
This wonderful Slimline card from Sabrina uses products from Scrappy Tails and has a Tropical feel perfect for summer. It also has a great interactive element, the parrot is on a string so that it spins, she also created another … Read More ...
Watering Can Card with Layering Stamps
If you’re not very confidant in your coloring skills or looking for a quick and easy way to color stamped images you should check out layering stamps. Many companies make them, like the ones that Tina used from Papertrey Ink. … Read More ...
Surprise Piñata Card
How cute is this Piñata Card from Carly!? I love the little bee with the yellow beehive shape she create using dies and fringed tissue paper. Behind the hive is a shaker element but best of all there is also … Read More ...
Floral Card Using Shimmer Powders
Amy R. used Nuvo Shimmer Powders in several different ways to design some amazing Thank You cards. She used them to create card backgrounds, watercolor her stamped images and add shimmer to die cut sentiments. I love all the wonderful … Read More ...
Tropical Leaf Inlay Card
I love inlay die cutting, it’s like putting together a little puzzle on your card. For this fun Tropical Leaf card Bobbi die cut leaves from Sunny Studio in different colors of cardstock circles and then die cut the leaves … Read More ...
Card with Stamped Watercolor Resist Technique
I love a resist technique, which if you’re not familiar is heat embossing a stamped image or design and then applying color over top, the embossing “resists” the color and leaves the image showing through. Verity used a large card … Read More ...
Coloring Dies with Copic Markers for an Anniversary Card
This beautiful Anniversary Card from Nichol Spohr features a lovely bursting bouquet of flowers. Instead of die cutting the images from colored cardstock she die cut them all from white cardstock and used her Copic alcohol markers to color them. … Read More ...
Disney’s Mad Tea Party Ride Inspired Card
If you’re a big Disney fan like me this amazing card from Kara will really make your head spin! She used brand new stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create a card inspired by the Mad Tea Party Ride!! … Read More ...