This project started with me trying to use up a stack of backgrounds in my studio. I dug into my ink-smooshed pile and thought, “How can I use these and make some really quick and easy cards?” I remembered that about a year ago, I watched a video where another crafter used shape dies to make cards and I thought I’d give it a go. … Continue reading Ink Smooshing on Shaped Cards
I’m back with more flowers! This time with some pretty little sculpted paper flowers on an A2 sized birthday card. I used lighter weight card stock for the flowers and even utilized an old egg dish for the organizational part of the project. 🤓 If you’ve never tried manipulating paper to give it a 3D affect, this is a great place to start. It goes … Continue reading Easy Sculpted Paper Birthday Flowers
In today’s card tutorial I make a couple of pretty mini slimline cards (mine are 3⅛” x 6¼”) and a couple of bonus bookmarks. I’ve had this stamp set, Floral Garden, since last spring and just now got around to playing with it. I know, it took a minute. 😂 Anyway, I love all things shiny and shimmery so I pulled out my Iridescent Shimmering … Continue reading Mini Slimline | Watercolor Garden on Black
I want to say Happy 20th Birthday to one of my favorite card crafting supply stores… Spellbinders! I’ve created many fun projects with the help of their wonderful die sets. I like crafting with this companies die sets because of the attention to detail and the many, many parts that come together to create a wonderfully fun design. And, this set, Topsy Turvy Cake, does … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Spellbinders!
Really simple, with very few supplies, this card surprised me with how pretty it turned out. I used some cutting dies: Happy Birthday Script, Delicate Leafy Branch, and Fluted Classics Circles. I created the background layers from a rubber stamp called Romantic Script, and some card stock from one of my most used paper pads… Silver Service. Of course I utilized my favorite stamp platform … Continue reading Silver-Themed Birthday Card
Thanks, so much, for spending time with me while I craft! If you are interested in any of the tools and supplies that I use, you will find a list below. If you’d like to support my addicti…. (cough) I mean hobby, please be sure and use the affiliate links provided to purchase. This way I receive a small percentage of the sale that then … Continue reading My Most Used Tools & Supplies
I’m a little late with this months club, but boy is it worth the wait. 😁 For November’s project I’m using the Clear Stamp & Die Set of the Month Club 🎁. Watch the video to see how I used the stamp and die set, a stamp platform, my watercolor paint set, and a manual die cut machine to create this super simple, and fast … Continue reading Super Easy Watercolor Christmas Gift Card | Spellbinders Clear Stamp & Die Club for November 2021
Hello crafty friends! I’ve created some pretty cards from the Spellbinders Card Kit of the Month for October. Like always, I only made three but there’s enough product to make tons of cards! This month’s kit has lots of gold shiny elements and a starry night feel to it. I used some of the dies (there’s loads with this kit) and a lot of the … Continue reading Spellbinders October 2021 Card Kit | 3 Card Projects
I love making Christmas cards. I think it’s mainly because it’s an excuse to use all the shiny and glittery things. 🥰 Today’s project is no exception. I used one of the die sets from Add to Cart by Becky Roberts and Spellbinders called Shopping Cart Holiday & Presents. Using some scrap Christmas paper, Shiny Gold card stock, and my Spellbinders Platinum 6 machine, I … Continue reading Shiny 3-D Elements Christmas Card
Today I’m using my Spellbinders Platinum 6 machine and a fun die set called Jingle Word Frame to create these sparkly, fun, Christmas cards. Using some of my Christmas paper stash, I have a ton, and my favorite paper pad for making holiday cards, I whipped up a 4 ¼” square note card and a standard, side fold, A2 sized card (4¼” x 5½”). The … Continue reading Glittery Die Cut Holiday Cards
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