Betsy used layering dies from The Greetery and painted them with watercolors
to created these stunning realistic looking succulents. She’s sharing a how to on how she colored the dies as well as a card tutorial on making some lovely … Read More ...
Inlaid Die Cut Shaker Card
Galina used several different techniques to create this sweet card. She cut a lovely floral wreath die in white and added colors to the different elements with markers. She then inlaid the die shape into her card front using it … Read More ...
Wagging Puppy Tails Card
When you pull the tab on this adorable interactive card from Nina-Marie the tails on the puppies wag, how cute and fun is that!? She used stamps and dies from Art Impressions to create it and she’s sharing a how … Read More ...
Retro Record Card
As a kid from the 70’s and teen in the 80’s I have very fond memories of LP records. And I still actually have a turn table and albums. So of course I love this retro record album card from … Read More ...
Lunch Box Notes
If you’re kids are heading back to school leave them a little extra smile in their lunch box with these cute lunch box notes. I love how Carly used the die cut kids shapes to hold the food items, so … Read More ...
1 Background Die 3 Ways
The new Folk Art background die from Sizzix is really versatile and can be used as the entire focus of card with just some added sentiments. Over on their blog they’ve got three ways to use it, ink blending, embossing … Read More ...
Brady Bunch Inspired Card
Wow, does this Brady Bunch inspired card take me back, I loved watching that show when I was a kid! After creating colored square sections Ardyth used the faces from lots of Ellen Hutson Leading Lady stamps to create her … Read More ...
1 Die Used 3 Ways
Bibi Cameron shares how she made 3 lovely cards using just 1 die. With the Carnation Frame die from Simon Says she used it as an all over background as well as cut it apart. I love the metallic cardstock… Read More ...
How To Create A Color Wash Effect On A Card
Following in the footsteps of fashions trends Jowlina explores the warm yellow that has the world looking all happy and sunshiny. I too have fallen in love with this Tuscan Sun color and who wouldn’t? She shows you how easy … Read More ...
Tropical Elephant Card
I used the adorable new More Jungle Littles Stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird with a stencil from Stencil Revolution to create this cute tropical birthday card.
Visit my Youtube channel for my video tutorial or watch down below.
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Die Cut Inlaid Shaker Card
Heather Hoffman used a solid shaped die cut along with it’s coordinating outline shaped die to make this pretty inlaid shaker card. The gold shapes with the pink and the soft vellum behind make for a really elegant looking card.… Read More ...
Outer Space Treat Bags
Tya created her own stickers using a print and cut method with her Silhouette electronic die cutting machine and sticker paper for these fun Outer Space themed gift bags. She added pattern paper and the stickers on some cute bags … Read More ...