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Fall Mushroom House Card

October 21, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Fall Mushroom House Card

I imagine tiny little fairies or woodland mice live in the sweet Mushroom House on this wonderful card from Nina-Marie. She used watercolors to create lots of realistic texture on the die cuts, carrying that look over on to the … Read More ...

Hello Autumn Card

October 16, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Hello Autumn Card

Kath Stewart used Distress Ink Pads and dies from Tim Holtz for this wonderful Hello Autumn card. Using the small ink cubes and swiping them across her paper is a simple but effective way to create a colorful card background … Read More ...

Leaf Stamping on your Handmade cards

October 15, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

 

Leaf StampingDon’t have a leaf stamp for Fall cards? No problem, just step outside and grab a real leaf. Nicol applied Goosebumps texture paste onto a leaf and applied it to her card front with a brayer, she then ink … Read More ...

Fall Animals Watercolor Cards

October 13, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Fall Animals Watercolor Cards

I love how easy and forgiving watercolor can be and you can choose to keep it really simple or add lots of details and hand painted backgrounds for a more complicate design. Sally Allnock does amazing work with watercolor and … Read More ...

Peek a Boo Pocket Card

October 5, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Peek a Boo Pocket Card

This Peek a Boo Pocket Card from Amanda is simple adorable! She created a pocket for her base, adding some leaf design with a stencil and then created a card to slide inside. Using animal stamps from Avery Elle she … Read More ...

Barrel of Apples Card

October 3, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Barrel of Apples Card

One of my favorite things about fall are the flavors, I love pumpkin, apples, caramel, Halloween candy 🙂 I’ll eat it all! And this Apple Barrel card from Channin looks yummy enough to eat. She used dies from Honey Bee … Read More ...

Card Making Gatefold Gift Card Holder

September 19, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

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These lovely offset Gatefold Cards hold a fun surprise inside, there’s a pocket that’s perfect for tucking in a gift card! Nicole Watt designed a simple card sketch but took it several steps further turning them into card holders. She’s … Read More ...

Wizard of Oz Card

September 11, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Wizard of Oz Card

I love the large bold stamp images from Colorado Craft, they are so big they fill an entire card. Bibi used their Ruby Slippers card for these amazing Wizard of Oz themed cards. I love all the extra details she … Read More ...

How to Watercolor with Re-inkers

September 9, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

How to Watercolor with Re-inkers

Did you know re-inkers aren’t just for re-inking your ink pads? You can also use many of them alone as a a way to color or paint! Mansi used her Distress Re-Inkers to watercolor this beautiful Slimline Card. Using a … Read More ...

Seagull Shadow Box Card

September 6, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Seagull Shadow Box Card

Jenn used stamps and dies from Heffy Doodle to create this fun little shadow box card. She’ll show you how to use dies to create a quick and easy shadow box card that folds flat to fit an an envelope. … Read More ...

Cotton Ball Animal Cards

August 28, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Cotton Ball Critter Cards

Oh my gosh, how adorable are these cards from Sandy Allnock!? She used animal face stamps from Catherine Pooler stamped on dark cardstock and then used white ink applied with a cotton ball to create the soft fuzzy look for … Read More ...

Rainbow Shaped Cards

August 26, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Rainbow Shaped Cards

Simon Says Stamps has taken the trendy rainbow theme to the next level with dies to create a rainbow shaped card, how cool! Amy R. used colorful pattern papers for the rainbow and added glitter to the clouds for these … Read More ...

Layering Stencils Card

August 16, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Layering Stencil Card

Layering stamps have been a trend for awhile and this idea has now expanded out with layering stencils. Taylored Expressions has some beautiful layered stencil designs that allow you to create custom backgrounds and designs. This card looks like it … Read More ...

Card Making Interlocking Gatefold Card

August 15, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Interlocking Gatefold Card

Cat combined two fun card opening designs with this interlocking gatefold card. The card base is a basic gate fold but she added the solid and open circles that “lock” together over the flaps to close the card. All you … Read More ...

Hello Girl Card

August 13, 2020 by Heather Holbrook

Hello Girl Card

I love the bold and colorful background on this mixed media card from Katelyn! She used a stencil and ink sprays to create the background, layering die cut circles and a stamped girl image and sentiment over top. It’s sure … Read More ...

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