Foil and foiling is so hot right now (pun intended :))! You can foil your main card images or add a touch to your card backgrounds. The Stamp Market has some wonderful foil plates in large and small polka dots … Read More...
Hexagon Layout with Lots of Dimension
This layout from Brianna has lots of depth and texture. Her background is a brick pattern stencil, the white on white is subtle around the edges but really pops with the bright pink and yellow color and splatters over top … Read More...
Flamingo Paradise Card Tutorial
Shauna used products from Papertrey Ink to create this stunning Flamingo Paradise card. The large cluster of colorful stamped and die cut flowers are the perfect balance to the bright pink flamingo that she ink blended. And the white oval … Read More...
Journaling with Sticker Prompts
If you’re stuck on journaling ideas on your scrapbook pages Heidi Swapp has a terrific sticker collection to help you out. These stickers are perfect prompts to help you jump start ideas on what to write or even subjects for … Read More...
Gnome Cards Round Up (plus freebie)
Gnomes has been trendy for while now, getting way from just being for Christmas and are popping up for all sorts of holidays and occasions. I thought it would be fun to round up some of my favorite … Read More...
Tropical Wreath Layout with Mini Die Machine
Don’t have room in your craft area for a big bulky die cutting machine? Don’t worry there are several smaller die cutters on the market that still give you plenty of versatility and the ability to cut many sizes and … Read More...
Christmas in July Snowflake Card
I don’t normally start my holiday cards until later in the year but I know lots of you do Christmas in July to get a jump start on yours. Verity is over on the WOW! Embossing blog with a card … Read More...
Game Night Scrapbook Layouts
During the pandemic I’m sure many of us spent time playing board games, video games, putting together puzzles or Lego. Dorymar used products from Simple Stories to create some amazing layouts that are perfect for documenting Family Game Nights. I … Read More...
Lotus Flower Watercolor Card
Since Lotus Flowers float in water what better medium to color them in but watercolors? Gaylynn used stamps from Unity for this stunning card with a white heat embossed wavy background and beautiful stamped and water colored lotus flowers. She’s … Read More...
Layout Using a Die as a Stencil
Open cut dies are terrific on a layout but you can take it a step further and use them as a stencil for a custom patterned background. Gisselle used a sun pattern die 
with yellow ink to stencil her background, … Read More...
Turtle Card with Ink Smooshing Technique
How cute is this little turtle floating in the ocean on this card from Michelle?! She created her underwater background using ink sprays from Tim Holtz
with an ink smooshing technique on die cut wave panels for some amazing movement … Read More...
Summer Reading Layout Tutorial
I love to read and there’s nothing better to me than laying in the hammock on a sunny summer day and reading a good book. Paige is taking part in a Crafty Youtube Hop that focuses on summer reading and … Read More...
Summer Bike Card Tutorial
This pretty bike with it’s basket filled with flowers is sure to brighten anyone’s day. Channin created this card with stamps and dies from Honey Bee. For the bicycle she die cut the pieces from white cardstock and used ink … Read More...
Mother and Daughter Scrapbook Page
This Mother and Daughter layout from Missy is so sweet with roses and butterflies. I love the black and white with pops of pink color. Sewing stitches she added “trails” behind the butterflies and connected the wavy pattern paper at … Read More...
Dimensional Flower Cards
I love how dimensional and realistic this beautiful flowers look on this card from Laura! She used layering dies from Honey Bee stamps, adding ink blending to colored cardstock for added depth. The white card base also helps these flowers … Read More...
Create a Mini Album from 1 Sheet of Pattern Paper
Would you believe this cute mini album is created from just one sheet of pattern paper? Well, it is! Nadie cut and folded a single piece of paper for the base of her zoo album, adding photos, typed journaling and … Read More...
Gnomes on the Beach Pop Up Card
Christine create this fun little scene of Gnomes having a wonderful time on the beach using stamps and dies from Trinity Stamps. The clouds, waves and sentiment pop up when the card is open for a great interactive card design. … Read More...
Steampunk Picture Frame
Wow, I’m in love with this awesome Steampunk Picture Frame project from Lena! She transformed a plain wooden frame with chipboard shapes
, paint, paper, stamping and heat embossing into a super cool home decor project for a family photo. … Read More...
6 Free Beauty and Nature Coloring Pages
Dover Publication is offering 6 brand new coloring pages from their Blissful Beauty Coloring book. Each page combines either people or animals with nature like flowers or seashells for complex designs that will be so much fun to color. These … Read More...
6 FREE Disney Mickey and Minnie Mouse Hat Dies
Working on projects for the most Magical Place on Earth? These Mickey and Minnie Hat dies are perfect for Disney themed scrapbook layouts, planner pages, greeting cards and more. There 6 different designs, even some for a Disney themed Wedding! … Read More...