Lisa Mensing has 3 fun Shamrock backgrounds that you can use for your St. Patrick’s Day Cards. Using dies and stencils from Whimsy Stamps she created a stenciled background, a shaker card and a little die cut shamrocks popped up … Read More ...
Little Mermaid Pop Up Card
The new Platform Pop Up Dies from Lawn Fawn makes a super fun card that pops up with areas to create a scene in the center and a base that can be decorated all around plus it folds flat for … Read More ...
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Marker Tips
Some of my favorite alcohol based markers are the Tri-Blends from Spectrum Noir. They take the guess work out of picking colors to blend, they take up less space and are less expensive than buying 3 markers. Close to … Read More ...
Floral Resist Technique Card
I love the rainbow of colors on this beautiful card by Lieschen! They used new stamps from Simon Hurley, heat embossing the flowers with white powder on white cardstock then ink blending different colored ink pads over top. The … Read More ...
Cruise Center Step Card
Now that travel is getting back into full swing you can tell someone “Bon Voyage” as they set sail on a cruise. This scene would also be fun for someone who is retiring too. Lynn used some fun stamps from … Read More ...
5 Free Sunflower Digital Stamps #CardsforUkraine
The hashtag #CardsforUkraine is trending right now as crafters around the world show their support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian flag colors of blue and yellow and their National flower, the Sunflower, are popular themes. There have been auctions from card … Read More ...
3 Beautiful Butterfly Cards
Using the new Bibi’s Butterflies products from Spellbinders Jennifer create 3 amazing cards. Combining stamping, die cutting, foiling and stenciling these beautiful cards have so much color, texture and pattern. There’s a butterfly shaped card, a tall slimline design and … Read More ...
Patterned Balloons Birthday Card
Shauna combined pattern stamps and circle dies to create some wonderful pattern balloons for this birthday card. Notice how she added the little triangle at the bottom of each circle to create the look of a realistic balloon along with … Read More ...
Butterfly Frame Shaker Card
Galina used a single butterfly stamp and a masking technique to create a wonderful butterfly shaped frame for this stunning card. She turned her frame into a shaker element filled with gems that coordinate with the colors she used to … Read More ...
Koi Fish Card with Shimmer Sprays
Shimmers Sprays add color and shine to your paper crafting projects like this wonderful card from Oleksander. They used 2 blue Shimmer Sprays from Lindy’s along with dry embossing to create a beautiful background and also used a pink spray … Read More ...
Lucky Gnome Card
I think this cute little gnome is trying to take a leprechaun’s job? This sweet card from Amy R. features a large sentiment over a glittery background created with new products from Simon Says Stamp. Notice the highlight she added … Read More ...
How to Add Scent to a Card
Take your cards to a whole new level by adding scent to them. Imagine opening a beautiful handmade card that not only is a feast for the eyes but for the nose too. One way to add a nice smell … Read More ...
Create Card Backgrounds with Stamping Blocks
Your clear acrylic stamping blocks of course hold your stamps for stamping but did you know you can also use them alone for techniques too? They make great non-porous palates for mixing inks and paints and they can also create … Read More ...
Cute Bugs Mini Slimline Card
Spring is almost here and along with nicer weather and flowers blooming it also means cute little bugs and insects will be popping up too. Tina used new products from Photoplay to create this adorable mini slimline bug card. I … Read More ...
5 Spring Cards from 1 Kit
Using the brand new monthly kit for March “Hoppy Days Ahead” from Simon Says Stamp Vicky created 5 different beautiful cards for Spring. These designs with loads of flowers and bunnies are perfect for Spring Birthday’s, Mother’s Day and Easter … Read More ...