Samantha used splashes and splatters of blue watercolor on the background of her Pool Page which perfectly gives the feeling of water and sky. The little stamped clouds and hearts add extra texture to the watercolor. And I love the … Read More...
Card Making Tutorial – Pull Tab Birthday Card
This birthday card from Channin is super fun, inventive and also interactive! When you lift the lid of the box you reveal a fox in a party hat on a confetti background. She used stamps and dies from Hero Arts… Read More...
How To Make A Birthday Mini Album
Janna Bennett created this little mini accordion album to celebrate a birthday. This fun booklet contains surprising elements like an organza shaker page and flip pages with hidden photos. I love how it ties closed with little heart beads on … Read More...
Spinning Cards
Close to My Heart has released their new Card Front Spinner die and coordinating stamps that allow you to easily make some fun cards with an interactive spinning wheel. I love the trendy rainbow and sweet gumball machine designs!
Circus Family Layout with Flocking
The title and theme of this layout from Suzanna is just hilarious, I think all families can be compared to a circus at one time or another :). I love how she added flocking to her monkey and lions mane, … Read More...
Heat Embossing and Watercolor on Dark Cardstock
Jenny used a clever tip to trick the eye into thinking her heat embossed
and water colored stamped images are directly on her dark cardstock background. But what she actually did was emboss and color on white cardstock and then … Read More...
The Story of Us Mini Album
Elisa created her lovely Story of Us mini scrapbook album to celebrate her relationship with her husband. I love the custom cover she designs and how she kept the album cohesive by using the same color palate through out as … Read More...
Gel Press Stamping 3 Ways
Lydia used a stencil to make pretty patterns onto her Gel Press plate to create some beautiful card backgrounds. She used the alcohol ink on that was on plate as well as on the stencil and even what was on … Read More...
Colorful Scrapbook Layout
Belinda added bold colors of paint and gesso
over top of pattern paper to create the background on this fun and funky layout. The colors remind me of the 80’s while the funny “Magical AF” title is very 2020!
Using Background Stamps as a Focal Point In Cardmaking
Background stamps are usually the quiet achievers in cardmaking – they sit behind your sentiment, add texture, and subtly tie everything together. But what if your background stamp didn’t stay in the background at all?
Jaycee takes this classic supply … Read More...
Food and Font Freebies
Kate Hadfield has designed some yummy food images and a fun font that you can download, print, cut and add to your food related scrapbook layouts.
-Heather
Free Rose Digital Stamp & Free Coloring Class
Power Poppy and Kit and Clowder have teamed up and you can reap the rewards. This stunning Rose Digital Stamp is FREE to download and comes along with a FREE coloring class as well!
Fabulous Dog Scrapbook Layout
Nathalie used diluted acrylic paint over different stencils to create the artsy background on her “Fabulous You” dog page. She layered lots of paper and frames under her black and white photo and balanced out this larger grouping with a … Read More...
Baby Stationery Set
This super sweet set of stationery is perfect to give to new parents or grandparents. Having ready-made cards, envelopes, seals and tags will make it faster and easier for them to send out birth announcements and thank you cards. And … Read More...
I Am….. Album Cover and Pages
Jen McMurtrey designed the cover for her “I Am….” album using stencils and cut out words and flowers. On the inside she’s filled it with lots of wonderful pocket pages. To keep her pages consistent she used coordinating pattern papers … Read More...
1 Stamp Set 4 Ways – Bear Cards
Christy created 4 adorable bear cards using just 1 stamp set from Paperie Ink. Using the same pattern papers and a similar card layout for each one makes it easy to create a quick set of coordinating cards. I love … Read More...
Be My Rainbow Layout
Flora used lots of pretty stickers and chipboard shapes from Crate Paper for this magical rainbow page. I love the pretty rainbow pattern paper for the background and the butterflies and balloons fluttering around help add movement to the layout.… Read More...
Interactive Wiper Card
Julie used cute new bug stamps from Lawn Fawn to create this interactive wiper card. When you open the card a magnifying glass pops out, so fun! She’ll show you step by step how to create your own wiper, no … Read More...
Vintage Inspired Botanicals and Butterflies Page
The vintage inspired botanicals and butterflies on this layout from Lisa still works well with a modern photo. The softer sage and coral colors add a nice contrast with the bolder colors in the photo. I love all the rich … Read More...
Masculine Cards with Wood Paper
I don’t know about you but I sometimes struggle making masculine cards. I have so many cute animal and pretty flower stamps and those don’t always work for a card for a guy. Norine used thin sheets of wood paper… Read More...