Outer Space and Galaxy patterns are really trendy right now on just about everything including cards. Cathy Z used Distress Ink pads and white liquid ink to create her cool galaxy card background.
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Outer Space and Galaxy patterns are really trendy right now on just about everything including cards. Cathy Z used Distress Ink pads and white liquid ink to create her cool galaxy card background.
She’s sharing a video over on her … Read More ...
Flamingos must be the “it” animal this summer, I see them popping up everywhere. I’ve seen lots of fun stamp sets with cute punny saying with them too. Laura Bassen used the Let’s Flamingle stamp set from Pink Fresh Studio … Read More ...
The stencil trend is still going strong and companies are upping their game with more different and unique stencils. Justine Hovey focuses on some interesting stencils that she loves, some can be layered, turned or have multiple designs in one.… Read More ...
Chrissie used ink pads as watercolors for the pretty rainbow background on this card. It’s perfect for trendy unicorn or galaxy themed cards.
Visit the Spectrum Noir blog for her video tutorial.
-Heather … Read More ...
I already mentioned earlier in the week how I’m still loving the Unicorn trend. So here’s some more unicorns for you, in fact here’s six different wonderful Unicorn color pages, all FREE to download! Grab your colored pencils and click … Read More ...
I’m still loving the rainbow and unicorn trend! If you are too check out this awesome interactive pop up slider rainbow and unicorn card by Ardeth. She got a video tutorial using the new Rainbow Slider die from Ellen Hudson … Read More ...
Cactuses (or is it Cacti? :)) are really trendy right now, I’m seeing them on everything including lots of paper crafting products like stickers, papers and stamp sets. Micheals has a quick and easy pop card idea using cactus stickers … Read More ...
This card combines two big trends right now unicorns and galaxy and I love it! Laura Volpes used Shimmer Powders and Mica Mists from Nuvo for her galaxy background and stamps from Ink Road. She’s posted a video tutorial on … Read More ...
Shaker cards are so much fun to make and you don’t always have to use clear plastic or acetate for the opening, try something different like Tulle. If you don’t know tulle to a thin mesh like material and adds … Read More ...
I’ve been seeing lots of Flamingos pop up on everything, I think they are one of the new “it” animals like sloths and unicorns. This sweet flamingo couple SVG / PNG cut file is free to download from Free Pretty … Read More ...
I think Llama’s must be the new “it” animal and why not they are so fluffy and sweet (except of course when they spit :)) I’m seeing lots of great stamps with Llamas especially for the holidays with great Fa-la-llama … Read More ...
The galaxy look is every where, I see this trend on everything from clothes to mugs. So of course stampers have to jump on the trend too and incorporate it into card designs. This look works wonderfully with Halloween cards … Read More ...
Ink blending and direct to paper techniques are really popular right now, with the release of lots of inks, like Tim Holtz’s oxide Oxide Inks that work well for this type f technique. And there are lots of blending and … Read More ...
Mindy Eggan got this beautiful bright card background by blending Distress Ink over top of a stencil. By mixing and blending 3 colors together she was able to get multiple colors from just the 3 inks. Visit her blog Paper … Read More ...
Rustic Weddings seem to be very popular right now. Here’s the perfect wedding card for a couple having this trendy type wedding. Visit the Imagine Crafts blog for all the details.
-Heather
Looking for more Wedding themed papers and supplies? … Read More ...