Steffi used the new The Works tool to create a couple of terrific interactive Traveler’s Notebook pages. One contains a layered row of small envelopes, perfect for tucking in mementos and ephemera. The other is a pull out accordion fold … Read More...
Soap Dispenser Gift Tag
One of my favorite things around the Holidays is all the wonderful scents in items like candles, soaps and lotions. These items make perfect gifts and Ashley has a great way to jazz up a hand soap dispenser
gift with … Read More...
Stitched Sunflower Layout
Zelda sketched out a large sunflower design and used it as a pattern for a large paper piecing focal point on her amazing fall layout. Before she adhered all her pieces she daisy chain stitched around each section.
Entangled Christmas Coloring Pages
If you love very detailed coloring page designs then these Entangled Christmas Pages are for you! Dover publication has 6 designs you can download for FREE.
-Heather
Coloring in sheets are a great way to … Read More...
Thankful Fall Tag
Andrea added paint, stamps and inks to pattern paper for the base of this funky retro mixed media Fall Thankful Tag. She used images from Tim Holtz but I think it would be fun to use black and white family … Read More...
Make Your Own Foam Stamps
Did you know you can create your own stamps from fun foam? Most manual die cutting machines will cut thin sheets of fun foam so you use your dies to cut out your own stamps. It’s a really quick and … Read More...
Little Pumpkin Baby Page
How adorable is this baby layout and what a cute twist for using pumpkins on a page! Jung Ahsang used them for a baby along with the title “Little Pumpkin”, it’s a great way to use pumpkins for something other … Read More...
Ornament Window Cards
Stephanie used an intricate snowflake shaped die from My Favorite Things to create two amazing Ornament Window Cards. She used the negative open space for the card window adding additional elements behind or inside. I love how she got two … Read More...
Hello Fall Page
Lisa section off the background of her page in 4 different pattern papers with fall colors. She also used circles and die cut images as an offset border down the center of this terrific layout. Yet it doesn’t look busy … Read More...
Christmas Character Tags
The Christmas Character dies from Sugar Pea create 5 adorable character tags for the holidays. Each one fits with their Pocket Tag to create a gift card holder or a gift tag. I love how the hats and accessories can … Read More...
Doily Corner Page
Enza used a large open cut Doily Corner die backed with dark pattern paper for the background of this wonderful layout. I love how she added just a bit of color behind some of the openings to add that extra … Read More...
Holiday Joy Card with a Kissing Technique
The kissing technique is a fun and easy way to add patterns to your stamped images. By touching (or kissing) two stamps together you can transfer a design from one stamp to another. It sounds hard but it’s really a … Read More...
Mixed Media Autumn Layout
The leaves on this amazing Autumn layout from Emma look real but they area actually inked, stamped and die cut from paper! They really help frame the focal photo image and add such a nice natural touch to her page. … Read More...
Metallic Watercolor Christmas Cards
Wow, these cards really shine for the Holidays! Nichol Spohr combine the really popular trends of watercolor and metallics for these stunning Christmas cards. She heat embossed large background stamps from Hero Arts in gold on dark cardstock and used … Read More...
Feminine Fall Mini Album
The Honey and Spice Collection from Heidi Swapp is full of warm tones with beautiful patterns and florals. It’s perfect for fall scrapbooking. Jamie used the collection to put together a wonderful mini album with a feminine touch. I love … Read More...
How to Color a Christmas Lily Card
If you love flowers you don’t have to leave them off your holiday cards many still bloom during the winter months like poinsettia and some lilies. Mindy Baxter used a lovely Amaryllis stamp for this beautiful Christmas card. She has … Read More...
Crafting Friends Layout
Do you have friends that you go to classes or crops with, that you enjoy getting together and crafting? Be sure to take some snaps next time and turn it into a fun memory of the time you spend together … Read More...
Using Water Reactive Inks 3 Ways
Using Water-Reactive Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir I created this fun winter Yeti Card. These versatile inks can be used for lots of different stamping and coloring techniques. If you missed my review on them last week be sure to … Read More...
Honey Comb Layout
I love how Anna added pattern, color and movement on her layout using a Honeycomb die shape with just small sections of the soft script paper peeking behind. And the banners and flowers add a sweet touch the to lovely … Read More...
How to Use Stitching Dies without Sewing
Several companies make dies that have holes in them so you can add some stitching. These dies might seem a bit limiting but you don’t always have to add sewing to them. You can use the negative space left from … Read More...