It might not feel like something you want to remember but this pandemic will part of everyone’s history so creating a personal record can be important. And it might also help you cope, being creative give us focus and purpose. … Read More...
Vintage Strawberry Tag
I love the sweet old fashioned look of this Strawberry Tag from Anna-Karin. She stamped the strawberries and flowers directly onto pattern papers that have a vintage look and then colored in the images with colored pencils. It really gives … Read More...
How To Make A Beach Seaside Mini Album
The use of wood grain pattern papers and a jute binding for this Seaside Beach mini album from Boukje gives the perfect look of old drift wood and boating rope. Beachy embellishments and stamps paired with and layered over photos … Read More...
Thank You Roses Card
I love the combination of colors on this beautiful Roses Thank You Card from Tina Smith. She used a single stamp from Newton’s Nook and stamped it several times, cutting it apart and layering them together for a pretty grouping … Read More...
8 Quick Cards for Teen Boys
Masculine cards can sometime be a challenge and cards for teens maybe more so. But Jeanne created several different cards using scrapbooking supplies from Simple Stories like pattern papers, chipboard shapes, decorative brads and more. The themes of food, music … Read More...
Weekly Planner Style Scrapbook Pages
If you love planners and you love scrapbooking why not combine the two? Laura Balboa designed weekly planner pages that includes photos and journaling about each day. She even added a small accordion fold out for extra photos.
Removing Color with Bleach on Cards
How pretty are the flowers on this lovely card from Lisa? The amazing thing about them is she didn’t really color them, she actually removed color! After stenciling a background and stamping the images all onto red cardstock she used … Read More...
Rainbow Rays Layout
Monique cover about three fourths of her layout with a large ray of rainbow colors. For each section she distress the edges of the paper and then stitched them to her page. The result is lots of color and lots … Read More...
Tie Dye Lettering
I’m seeing Tie Die patterns make a huge comeback, in not only clothes but in design as well. You can add a little handmade tie die touch to your cards with your own handwriting. Kelly shares how to use watercolors … Read More...
Subway Art Style Layouts
Lacey Gasper used stamping and watercolor for this sweet Subway Art Style layout. The background on the left was created the gold embossed stamping with watercolor applied to the paper and the title was also stamped, this time in black … Read More...
Landscapes with Layered Stamps
Hero Arts has some absolutely stunning new landscape stamps. These designs are layering stamps so you can easily build a colorful scene card. I love all the little accessories you can add like clouds and hot air balloons to complete … Read More...
Design Team Layout
Tiffany created this double page layout inspired by the Felicity Jane Design Team that she’s on. Even if you aren’t on a design team you could still use this idea for co-works or just a group of friends. I love … Read More...
Tropical Flowers Watercolor Card
Erum used beautiful tropical flower stamps from Altenew for this card. She first heat embossed the images in black and then used a wet on wet watercolor technique to color them in. I love the big blue splash of watercolor … Read More...
Lavender Layout
What a lovely Lavender Layout from Ana Paula Leal! I love how well the creams and off whites work with the purple shades. She added loads of texture to this layout with vertical strips of pattern papers and washi tapes … Read More...
6 Cat Coloring Pages
Do you love cats as much as I do? I have two myself and would probably have a house full of them if I could, so yes, I’m a crazy cat lady 🙂 If you are too go check out … Read More...
Summer Pool Watercolor Layout
Nathalie used a monthly color challenge from Pink Fresh Studio as inspiration for her Summer Happiness Layout. I love the bold and colorful splashes of watercolor
(perfect for pool photos) that she used on her background and the large stamped … Read More...
Get Well Pop Up Card
Using the adorable new Cat-atstrophe stamp set from My Favorite Things I designed this fun Get Well pop up card. On the inside of the card I created a faux tissue box with new Playful Pets pattern papers from Stampin’ … Read More...
DIY Rainbow Embellishment
Sheena Rowlands designed this beautiful Rainbow Layout with a theme of Hope and Thankfulness to essential hospital workers during the pandemic. In addition to the large cardstock rainbow she also created her own rainbow embellishment using embroidery floss.
Thank You Digital Stamp
Let essential workers know how much you appropriate all they are doing during this difficult time with a sweet handmade card. Evelin T Designs is offering this wonderful Thank You digital stamp that you can download and use for FREE… Read More...
Everyday Madness Layout
I love the mix of black and white with bright, bold colors Missy added to her Everyday Madness layout. The torn and sewn strips of pattern paper across the center add lots of texture and the fussy cut flowers add … Read More...