Spellbinders “Hello Blooms” Stencil and Cutting Die Bundle

Hi everyone! Today I have a couple of really pretty card projects to share using Spellbinders products. For these two cards I used the brand new Hello Blooms bundle which includes a layering stencil, a cutting die to cut out the blooms, and a Hello sentiment die with its shadow. I used Distress inks to color the flowers and added some glimmer paste to one … Continue reading Spellbinders “Hello Blooms” Stencil and Cutting Die Bundle

Using a background stamp as a resist with powdered inks

Background stamps, I think, are one of the easiest ways to make a fast card background. You can make them beautiful all sorts of different ways but I love using Lindy’s Magicals and plain water. The powders have lots of pretty sparkle and different colors show up like magic when they get wet. This was a fast project and certainly would be a good one … Continue reading Using a background stamp as a resist with powdered inks

Ink Smooshing with Distress Oxides and a Single Stamp Set

If you’ve been watching me create for a while, then you know I love to ink smoosh with Distress inks. It’s my “go to” for fast, easy, and beautiful backgrounds. I paired an inky background with a beautiful stamp set to make this quick friendship card. Any water-based color medium will work, even watercolor paint if you’d like. Have fun squishing those colors around! πŸ˜ƒ … Continue reading Ink Smooshing with Distress Oxides and a Single Stamp Set

Create a Fast & Simple Birthday Card With Markers

When it comes to creating greeting cards, for me, less is more. This beautifully simple card showcases a gorgeous stamp set and some easy marker coloring. Use any stamp set and markers you have for this one. You could even water color if you wanted. Simplicity is the theme for this project. You can find a list of the supplies I used and my favorite … Continue reading Create a Fast & Simple Birthday Card With Markers

Stencils, Gel Medium, and Pigments!

I’ve mentioned it before, I’m sure, I love playing with stencils and mediums… the results are always a surprise. Working with Matte Gel Medium and Lindy’s Gang Magicals is no exception. You could use any color combination and stencils you have with this technique and get great results every time. It’s pretty impossible to mess up. πŸ˜ƒ All the supplies I used are listed below. … Continue reading Stencils, Gel Medium, and Pigments!