Everything Is Coming Up Posies by Laurel Beard
Hi there,
Everything is coming up posies! Laurel Beard of Simply Cardmaking with Laurel is visiting today and she is sharing a fabulous card using the beautiful Concord & 9th stamp and die set, Posie Fill-In. She is so clever how she is using the luscious new embossing powder colors! It just makes this design pop!
Take a look at how she does it and then be sure to pop over to her blog for more inspiration.
Art Impressions Watercolor Fun with Heather Telford
HI Friends,
Heather Telford, our good friend, is sharing two fabulous cards today. She has brilliantly used the Art Impressions Watercolor stamp series to create welcoming friendship cards. We just love their cheery warmth!
Take a look at how she did it, then try you hand at it! Also, don't forget to pop over to Heather's blog for loads more inspiration.
Creating Beautiful Designs with Texture Paste & Embossing Powder
Hi Crafty Friends,
Today's project is a quick and beautiful way you can create a stunning card using texture paste and embossing powders. The results are an exquisite raised design with extra sparkle! Take a look at our video to see how.
Watercoloring The Geode Stamp by Concord & 9th
Hi Everyone,
Concord & 9th has just released the Geode stamp and die set. We have created a video (see below) to show you how we used the stamp set. Hopefully, this will inspire you to get out your paints and give it a whirl. Choose whatever color palette that strikes your fancy!
YAY! For Yupo by Heather Telford
Hi Everyone,
Heather Telford is with us today and she is sharing two fun and creative cards using alcohol inks and gold foil. Her results are stunning! We just love how she incorporates the gold foil with the luscious colors of the inks. The foil gives it just the perfect amount of shine!
How To Create A Best Mom Ever Card + video
Hi there,
Mother's Day is nearly here! I am squeezing in one more card before the big day. But, like most cards, just simply change the sentiment and the card design is ready for another occasion.
I had loads of fun making this one and it came together in a snap with the help of the Concord & 9th Wreath Turnabout and My Favorite Things Mom die and matching sentiments.
Watercolored Rose Card for Mother’s Day
Hi Crafty Friends,
Since Mother's Day is right around the corner, I wanted to make a special card for my daughter. I decided on the beautiful rose in the Concord & 9th Painted Rose stamp and die set. I had such fun making it that I created two different version. I am featuring the watercolored version in the video below.
Modern Flowers for Mother’s Day Card
Hi Crafty Friends,
Today we are creating a fun Mother's Day card with a modern freeform flower background and a few more flowers to pop up for dimension and interest. You can use any stamp set you might have with simple centers or flowers but this Neat & Tangled Scandinavian Prints stamp set is a goodie!
Check out the video below for all the ins and outs of this card, then zoom down to the bottom of this post for a complete supply list.
Whimsical Dreamscape by Zinia
Hi Crafty Friends,
Here is another fun and whimsical dreamscape by Zinia of Abstract Inspiration. She comes up with the most creative and cheerful layouts and the colors she uses are always so luscious! With this layout, she uses the Altenew Simple Flowers stamp set and she combines it with Dylusions acrylic paints to create another beauty.
Each month, Zinia treats us to one of her creations. She is loaded with great ideas. To see more, pop over to her blog for more inspiration (after you check this project out, of course ♥!
