The large “Happiness” title on this fun birthday page takes up most of the space but still leaves room for two photos and lots of tiny embellishments. This layout from Lauren uses loads of pattern papers in fun colors that … Read More...
Dragon Valentine’s Day Card
I used Tri-Blend markers to create a simple card background and also used them to color in some cute stamps from Hero Arts for this sweet Dragon Valentine’s Day Card. The brush tips on the markers makes it simple to … Read More...
Happy Soul Dog Layout
Nathalie created this super sweet layout with her and her dog using a new product collection from Vickie Boutin. She used paint and gesso to create a subtle grey splattered and stenciled background then added her photo surrounded by clusters … Read More...
Poodle Valentine’s Day Card
These adorable little poodles are having so much fun for Valentine’s Day and there’s even more of the running around inside the card too. This slimline card was created by Cassie using stamps and dies from Heffy Doodle. She’s sharing … Read More...
DIY Gratitude Journal
Heidi Swapp created her own DIY Gratitude Journal for this new year. The chipboard cover measures 8 1/2 x 11, she decorated it using purple foiling using a digital sentiment mixed with some stamping. She used a Cinch Machine and … Read More...
Panda Bear Card
Marine Simon always blows me away with her creativity and cleverness. For this sweet Panda Bear card she used bear stamps and drew circles and lines with blacks and greys to color them and turned them into Pandas, such a … Read More...
Kitchen Baby Layout
This sweet little girl is ready to get cooking in her play kitchen! For this layout Tonya created a border across her layout made with different sizes of circle each with a kitchen themed embellishment. The top of the page … Read More...
Interactive Bee Card
Oh my gosh this card from Channin has such a super fun interactive element, the little bees on the front actually “buzz” around! By utilizing the holes already in the honeycomb die she added pennies behind the opening, adhering the … Read More...
Hot Cocoa Layout
Michelle stacked, layered and clustered lots of fun winter stickers from Echo Park down the left side of her cute photo for this sweet Hot Cocoa Layout. Backing her dark die cut title with white cardstock helped it stand out … Read More...
6 Monthly Flower Coloring Pages
Take some time each month to relax and color up some pretty floral coloring pages. Dover Publications is offering a coloring page download for each month from January to May. Each page features a different flower for a month and … Read More...
XOXO Layout
This sweet layout from Kat feature 2 adorable photos surrounded by X’s and O’s. She stamped them out in pink and green inks concentrating most of her design on the center right of the page, balancing that out with a … Read More...
How to Color with Ink Pads
We all know ink pads are for stamping out your stamps but you can also use them for so many other techniques, like actually coloring in your stamped images with them. Simon Hurley is sharing 3 different ways to color … Read More...
Little Memories Layout
Tracy used stamps that she water colored for the images on this sweet Little memories Layout. She stamped her dragonfly and floral designs at an angle across the page behind the large matted photo, adding extra paint splatters for more … Read More...
Vintage Valentine’s Day Card
This beautiful Valentine’s Day card from Vicky has a wonderful vintage feel to it. Stamping and ink blending with Distress inks gives the paper an aged look, gold foiling and paper flowers adds a romantic touch and die cut panels … Read More...
Embossing Folder Layout
Lilith added extra dimension to this pretty layout with a 3D embossing folder. If you’re not familiar with embossing folders they are plastic folders that you place cardstock inside and run through your manual die cutting machine and it gives … Read More...
Picture Window Valentine Card
This amazing card by Mindy has a cute bird on the front but all the fun is actually on the inside. When opened up the card reveals a scene with a pop out heart window featuring an owl delivering Valentine … Read More...
DIY Monthly Gratitude Journal Album
This Gratitude Journal was created by Sana using products from American Crafts. Each flap of this album is for a different month of year to record what your thankful for. I love the waterfall style of gradual pages with the … Read More...
Emboss with Distress Oxide Inks
Distress Oxide Inks are great for so many inking and stamping techniques including heat embossing. They stay wet long enough to add embossing powder and once embossed have a nice texture and depth of color. Julie used them to emboss … Read More...
Everyday Life Layout
Don’t forget to document your simple everyday moments. Nathalie mixed lots of oranges and greens for this colorful Everyday layout. I love the “1 2 3” countdown to the title and all the layers of pattern papers and all scatterings … Read More...
Valentine Card with Ink Smooshing
This graphic red, white and black Valentine’s Day card requires no coloring. Gaylynn used an ink smooshing technique for the vibrant red watercolor background for an easy yet stunning card design. She’s sharing a video tutorial over on the Unity … Read More...