Using the pretty new Blender Brushes from Taylored Expressions Noriko created this stunning card. She dry embossed her cardstock with an embossing folder and then used different ink pads and the brushes to ink over top to create a wonderful … Read More...
Feminine Craft Room Tour
With all white furniture and touches of pink, teal and florals Amy’s home office and craft room has a lovely feminine look. I love the added touches of gold to make it even more elegant and vintage nick knacks to … Read More...
DIY Pattern Paper with Small Stamps
If you don’t have the perfect pattern paper for your card background why not just create your own? Lynnea used a small stamp from an adorable bear set from LDRS Creative to create her own custom pattern paper. It’s the … Read More...
Office Layouts
Kathleen was inspired by the tabbed file folders pattern paper on the new Office hours line from Pinkfresh Studio to create a layout that opens up like an actual file folder. With all the space inside she was able to … Read More...
Card with Shimmer Powders
Keren used Nuvo Shimmer Powder to add some great color, texture and glimmer to her die cut key shapes. These powders are water reactive so you just squeeze some out, mixing colors if you’d like and then spray with a … Read More...
3 Layouts with Only 1 Sheet of Paper
Natasha used just one sheet of pattern paper along with stickers and embellishments from Altenew to create 3 scrapbook pages. By using 3 sections of the paper, one on each page, she really got her monies worth from just one … Read More...
Bee Themed Birthday Card
Allison used an adorable digital stamp from Gerda Steiner Deigns to create this fun Ha-Bee Birthday card. Don’t you love that pun? She’s sharing how she used her Copic Markers to not only color her image but with Airbrush System … Read More...
4 Heart Shaped Projects
Using beautiful heart shaped dies from Tonic Studio Louise created 4 different paper crafting projects. She made a heart shaped album, box, card and gift bag. I love all the extra touches she added like flap hinges on the album … Read More...
Interactive Floating Card
When you tip this adorable astronaut card he floats around on the card, how cool is that!? Bianca shares how to use washers from the hardware store to creating a fun interactive card. There are so many stamps you could … Read More...
Fringed Circle Layout
The large circle with fringe on this layout really pulls the eye into the center of the page, focusing on the photos. And adds extra texture as well. It was made by tracing a large round plate onto pattern paper … Read More...
Nautical Cross Stitch Patterns for Dies
Sewing and stitching is such a great additional element to hand made cards. Do you have one of those dies that has holes for cross stitching? If so Marianne Designs has 6 FREE Nautical themed patterns to use this summer … Read More...
Quilted Look Layout
Di used embroidery Floss in coordinating colors with different stitches to sew down her large triangle pattern paper pieces on this pretty layout. It gives her page the wonderful look of a quilt. And using the black background really makes … Read More...
Stamping Techniques – Extra Layered Stamping
Yana took stamp layering to a whole new level by not only color layering with different ink colors but also cutting her stamps into sections and using foam tape to layer them as well. This adds so much dimension and … Read More...
Pride Celebration Layout
Did you take photos at your local Pride Parade, Festival or Celebration last month? Get inspired by Dana’s Pride layout, she used rainbow colors, lots of colorful hearts and a fun heart shaped shaker element.
Card Making with Pattern Paper Strips
Patterned papers are great for backgrounds on cards but what using them as a way to color? Virginia adhered strips of different pattern papers together side by side (essentially created her own custom design) and then stamped botanicals and die … Read More...
Sweets Round Shaped Mini Album
Isn’t round is the perfect shape for a little doughnut and sweets themed album. Created by Heather Tonklin it’s filled with papers and dies cuts from the new Confections collection from Authentique and tied together with ribbon.
6 Express Yourself Coloring Pages
Express your joy, creativity and dreams with these 6 Express Yourself Coloring Pages. They are FREE to download from Dover Publications. These making amazing coloring sheets for teenagers in the classroom or as busy sheets for restaurants.
How to Make Large Paper Flowers
Learn How to Create Stunning Oversized Paper Flowers from Cardstock Using FREE SVG Files. Cut them by hand or with a Digital Die Cutting Machine. Kimberly will teach you everything from creating a flower center to making a sturdy base … Read More...
How to Watercolor with Ink Pads
Want the trendy watercolor look but don’t have any watercolors? No problem, use your dye based ink pads instead. I’ll show you how to watercolor with the Stampin’ Up Classic Ink Pads from Stampin Up using the new Free as … Read More...
Mini Album Card
Terhi Koskinen used a cut file design from Paige Evans to create this wonderful Mini Album Card. What a sweet gift to make and send someone filled with pretty embellishments, pop ups and photos. I love how it’s tall and … Read More...