Playing With Shapes… To Create Abstract “Man” Card Design – VIDEO
Hi there, Are you like me and always scrambling to come up with a masculine card for your favorite male human? I have two male birthdays and two Father’s Day cards for the month of June and it just about does me in. So… I had to find something that can be different every time, easy to make and use only a few supplies. The answer? Geometric […]
Beat The Heat with these Cool Treats
Hi Crafty Friends, Are you sweltering in the heat? We are here on the West Coast – whew, its hot! But I think I have found a way to beat the heat, at least in my mind. These frosty popsicles made from the Cool Treats turnabout stamp and matching dies from Concord & 9th are just what I need to trick my mind into thinking I am […]
Fine Line Florals with Alcohol Ink Backgrounds
Hi there, I am back one more time using the Concord & 9th Fine Line Florals stamp and die set. It is such a beautiful flower that I can’t seem to let it alone. This time I am only using the big blossom and leaf, plus the matching dies and teaming them up with an alcohol ink background. In case you haven’t noticed, I am obsessed with […]
Beautiful Bloominous Wreath by Joan Bardee
Hi Crafty Friends, It is another red-letter day – we get to share another beauty from Joan Bardee and her Dear Paperlicious blog. As you know, Joan makes the most creative card designs and as an extra bonus, we are treated to one of Joan’s fun anecdotes – YAY!
Vellum Flowers Over Alcohol Ink Backgrounds
Hi Crafty Friends, Woohoo! Today we have a video featuring vellum flowers over an alcohol ink background. Follow along with me in the video below to see how these bright and playful backgrounds were created. Let’s get started!
A Soft Canopy of Leaves by Heather Telford
Hi there, One of our very favorites, Heather Telford, is visiting today. She is sharing two fabulous card designs using the Altenew’s Leaf Canopy stamp set and distress inks. Heather has a magical touch when it comes to working with distress inks and stamps. To celebrate our Color Trio card challenge going on right now, Heather is demonstrating how you can make gorgeous designs by using only three […]
Birthday Chicks in a Trio of Color
Hi there, I am popping in with a quick and cheerful card design. It was created in varying shades of magenta, orange and yellow to entice you to put on your creative hat and join us in the Color Trio challenge that Heather Telford and The Foiled Fox have going on right now. You have until the 30th of May – so hurry and get started. The […]
A Bloominous Beauty by Joan Bardee
Hi Crafty Friends, We are over the moon to welcome a new guest blogger, Joan Bardee of the Dear Paperlicious blog (we love her blog name, don’t you?). Joan is oozing with talent and as an added benefit you get to be entertained by her clever writing. Take a look at this gorgeous card design. It features The Stamp Market Bloominous stamp set. The colors and intensity […]
You Are The Best Mom
Happy Mother’s Day to all Mothers everywhere! I am just sneaking in here with a quick card design for Mom. The great thing about it is that you can use this design for any occasion. For instance, it would be perfect for a Grad or Dad. The Skinny Upper Alpha dies by The Stamp Market make it so easy. Real quick, I want to remind you about […]
Sweetest Somebunny Loves You by Lisa Tilson
Hi Crafty Friends, I am back with another fun and exciting card design by Lisa Tilson of My Card Trip blog. She is soooo creative. Every one of her creations is fabulous and this one is no exception. Today she is showcasing the Sweetest Somebunny stamp and die set by My Favorite Things. It features an adorable bunny… go figure… and an awesome layout. Take a look […]