I used the adorable Make a Wish stamp set from Hero Arts along with some Distress Oxide Ink blending for this fun card. I used a liquid masking solution to mask my stamp and also used a little shimmer paint … Read More...
Adding Collage Elements to Journal Pages
Michele is sharing some great tips for mixed media art journaling over on the Mixed Media Art site. She’s showing how to add collage papers and transparencies using gel medium to make it look as through they are embedded and … Read More...
Snowman Mini Album
Are you working on Christmas in July projects? Tonya is and she designed this adorable Snowgirl Mini Album. She used lots of different dies from Sizzix for the cover and pages. I like how she added little extras inside like … Read More...
Feather and Roses Pattern Papers
These sweet rose and feather pattern papers will add a soft, ethereal touch to your paper crafting projects. Add them to cards, scrapbook pages or planners. There are 7 colors to choose from and they are all FREE to download … Read More...
DIY Page Embellishments
How sweet are these DIY Doggie Flower Embellishments!? Karen used a large brad making tool and some dog patterned paper to create the centers and the flowers themselves are punched from old book papers. This is such a fun way … Read More...
Bold Graphic Coloring for Cards
Yana used a unique, non-blended coloring technique to achieve a really graphic look on her cards. Using extra large rubber stamps from Colorado Craft Company helps add to the strong bold design. She’s sharing tips and tricks for getting this … Read More...
The Happiest Place – Disney Inspiration and Event
Close to My Heart has recently released their new The Happiest Place collection inspired by Disney. The collection includes pattern papers, stickers, acrylic shapes, stamp sets and dies. On their blog you’ll find inspiring layouts and coming in August there … Read More...
Balloon Bear Card with Embossing
Jenny used embossing powders in a couple of different way on this cute Balloon Bear card. She embossed her stamped images in black but she also embossed cardstock and die cut her balloon shapes which gave them some fun shine … Read More...
Christmas In July Products
If you’re starting your holiday projects early this year be sure to head on over to Scrapbook.com. They have gathered together a Christmas in July collection of products from 25 different paper crafting companies. So get a jump on the … Read More...
Slimline Beach Card
Laura Volpes mixed and matched stamp sets from LDRS Creative to make this adorable Beach Slimline Card. I love the scene she designed with the bunnies playing on the beach and the mice in their hot air balloon. The slimline … Read More...
Create Your Own Thicker Stickers
Kerry has a great sticker hack to create your own thicker stickers. She placed stickers on white cardstock and cut around them using her Brother Scan N Cut Machine. This made them sturdier and also gave a nice white border. … Read More...
Summer Flamingo Card
Flamingos are trendy right now and are the perfect theme for summer cards. I love how bright and Tropical this cute Flamingo card from Christy is! The stamp set she used is from Sunny Studio and she’s sharing a card … Read More...
Summer Circles Layout
When you’re pressed for layout ideas try going back to the basics, with basic shapes like circles. The large swath of circle diagonally across the background of the page from Erica adds lots of movement and color. And she balanced … Read More...
Christmas in July Simple Tags and Card
Are you working on Christmas in July paper crafting projects? If so Cathy Z has a few quick and easy ideas. She’s made some simple tags and a card using dies, heat embossing and glitter paper. The simple trick of … Read More...
New Tool: Colop E-Mark Create
The new Colop E-Mark Create printer can print on surfaces other printers can’t. So you can customize things like envelopes, chipboard, wood, canvas, cork and more. It comes with 100 customizable templates and ink. Image all the possibilities!
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Colorful Card Backgrounds with Stencils
A fun way to mix up your card designs is to make a simple focal point but create a bold, colorful background. Lynnea used bright colored inks over a leaf stencil for her card base and added a simple non-colored … Read More...
Quarantine Layout
It’s not a fun subject but being in quarantine has been such a big part of everyone’s year in 2020 it’s probably a subject many of us are scrapping about. Creative Embellishments have made some Covid related chipboard elements that … Read More...
3 Happy Place Cards
Right now I’m sure many of us would like to get out of the house and go to our “happy place”. Maybe for you that’s being outdoors camping or swimming or hanging out at an amusement park. Spellbinders new Project … Read More...
Large Rainbow Background Layout
Danni created this large rainbow design by cutting curves of different pattern papers. I love how she didn’t use any fancy tools, just traced a dinner plate, it’s a great reminder to use whatever you have on hand! By roughing … Read More...
Pugs and Kisses Card
Need a quick card to let someone know you’re thinking about them, how about this adorable Pugs and Kisses card? Jess used stamps and stencils from the Hedgehogs Hollow July Subscription for this clean and simple design.