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 ...
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 ...
Nautical Cards
Summer is a great time to create beach and ocean themed cards. Vicky created 3 awesome Nautical themed cards using a subscription box kit from Pink and Main. I think the wood grain pattern and wooden shapes go perfectly with … Read More ...
Alligator Beach Polaroid Card
Oh my goodness, how cute is this little alligator enjoying the beach? Angie created it with new stamps from Hello Sweetums. I love how she framed it to look like a Polaroid picture! She’s sharing a how to video over … Read More ...
Linoleum Stamped Table Runner
Anna made this beautiful summer table runner by carving her own stamps from linoleum. She used fabric paints to apply the designs to her fabric runner. You can create your own patterns and choose your own colors for a custom … Read More ...
Cool Duck on the Beach Card
How cute and cool is this little duck in his sparkly sunglasses? He’s ready to catch some waves! Tina will show you how she created her ink blended background and added glitter to the waves and glasses in her video … Read More ...
Card Making – 3 Palm Tree Themed Handmade Cards
I’m seeing palm trees popping up as a trendy design lately, they are perfect for fun summer, tropical, beachy projects. Yana used the new Color Layering Palm Tree stamp set from Hero Arts in 3 different way to create 3 … Read More ...
Interactive Pool Float Card
Torico created this fun interactive card where the girl on the float moves around, it actually looks like she’s floating in the pool! So cool! She used a technique she learned from Jennifer McGuire and shares a link to that … Read More ...
Waving Mermaid Card
Last week I reviewed some products from Hello Sweetums, if you missed it click here to check it out.
I filmed a tutorial for one of my cards, this fun Waving Mermaid card, with vellum waves, stenciled stars and watercoloring … Read More ...
Review: Hello Sweetums Stamps
Today I am super excited to bring you a look at a newer stamp company called Hello Sweetums. I recently came across their Instagram and fell in love with their totally adorable stamps, dies and stencils. They are … Read More ...
Colored Pencil and Blender Pen Technique
I used to love Sweet November rubber stamps but they stopped making them a few years ago. But I recently found out they are offering digital stamps over at 7 Kids Crafts! I got two new images Gully the … Read More ...
6 Sea Life Coloring Pages
If you didn’t make it to the beach this summer you can still get a bit of that wonderful feeling with these sea life coloring pages. Dover Publications has 6 great pages you can download, print and color and they’re … Read More ...
Rainbow Ombre’ Cards
Angela used tiny stamps and rainbow ink pads to make these fun Rainbow Ombre’ card backgrounds. She made it simple by leaving the clear stamps on the carrier sheet and ink them with a stamping platform, much faster then stamping … Read More ...
Under Water Scene Card
I love how you can see the aquatic critters above and below the water in the fun scene card! Jennifer Dix shares her card template and tips for making one over on the La-La Land Crafts blog, swim on over … Read More ...
Tropical Thank You Card
I used products from the new Stampin’ Up Tropical Escape Suite to make this fun Tropical Thank You Card. I filmed a video tutorial along with a look at some of the products available in this new line. Check out … Read More ...