Connie used papers and supplies from Photo Play for this cool Ranch Life layout. These rustic designs are perfect for hiking, camping and outdoor pages, with lots of plaid patterns, trees and gear. Notice how instead of centering her main … Read More...
Lion Card for a New Baby
This sweet lion is ready to roar a big welcome for a sweet new baby. Tina used stamps and dies from Papertrey Ink to create her card design. You might think a lion would be for a baby boy but … Read More...
Summer Lovin’ Double Page Layout
This fun Summer Lovin’ double page layout uses a twist on a grid design and is accented by wonderful borders. The base paper has a grass border but it’s accented with an additional pink diamond border sticker across the bottom … Read More...
Popsicle Shaped Photo Display with Free Template
Wow, how unique and creative is this 3D Popsicle Shaped Photo Display from Belly!? She created a template that you can download for FREE to create the popsicle shape from pattern paper and acetate. Inside she’s made an interactive element … Read More...
Girl’s Night Card with Paper Piecing
Erica has a fun and simple way to add color and pattern to your stamped images with a paper piecing technique. First stamp your complete image on cardstock then stamp it again on pattern paper, fussy cut along the stamped … Read More...
Apple Shaped Gift Box for Teacher
It’s time to send the kids back to school so be sure to let their wonderful teachers know how much you appreciate them with a sweet little gift. This fun apple shaped gift box is made with a diamond shaped … Read More...
“Currently Doing” Teen Layout
This colorful layout from Suzanna is a fun way to document what your teen is currently up to. She used a rainbow of colorful labels, tabs and stickers to created a row of spaces to note things like what they … Read More...
Stamped Seashell Shadow Box with Spot Foiling
I love this amazing shadow box project from Julie! She used layering stamps from Ellen Hutson to stamp the seashells in blue tones and then added small highlights of glue to adhere her foil, the results are so pretty! She … Read More...
Pastel Rainbow Paintbrush Layout
I love the pretty pastel rainbow of colors on this layout from Susi! She fussy cut a row of paintbrushes from pattern paper from Pinkfresh Studio, choosing ink pad colors that matched the paper and used a stamp to add … Read More...
Watering Can Shaped Card
Catherine has a great tip to create a shaped card using a die. She first folded her card base in half then placed the watering can die a bit above the top fold of the cardstock so that section doesn’t … Read More...
Floral Dog Layout
Yarelys used stamps and dies from LDRS to create this wonderful Floral Dog Layout. She used layering flower dies to cut pattern paper for the larger flowers, the smaller are stamped and fussy cut flowers. They form a “C” shape … Read More...
Mixed Media Floral Distress Card
Cheiron used lots of Distress Products from Ranger and Tim Holtz to create this amazing Mixed Media Floral Card. She first stamped the flower with Distress Ink, embossing it with Distress Glaze, then she sprayed it with Ink Spray, colored … Read More...
Gloss Spray Techniques for Layouts
Add a splash of color and texture to your layouts and cards using Gloss Sprays. You can get a dense spray or a light splatter depending on the distance you hold the bottle away from the paper, you can use … Read More...
Birthday Card with Double Ink Blending
Ink blending is still a super popular technique and I love seeing all the different things creators do with it to take it to the next level. Galina used a double ink blending idea for the background of this sweet … Read More...
Back to School Layout
As the summer is winding down it’s time for the kids to head back to school. Don’t forget to document that first day back with a fun layout like this one using products from Echo Park. The graph paper makes … Read More...
Fish Tank Slimline Card
Cathy used stamps and dies from Whimsy Stamps to create this fun Fish Tank Card. The long slimline design give lots of room to create a cute underwater scene with several fish and a cute castle for them to swim … Read More...
Outdoor Botanical Mini Albums
Anya used products from Simple Stories to create multiple mini albums that would be perfect for outdoors, by the lake, camping and hiking themes. She layered up pre-printed chipboard shapes and puffy stickers that give the look of a nature … Read More...
Freebie Round Up: National Coloring Book Day
As a kid one of my favorite things to do was color, I remember laying on the living room floor with my mom and we would color in my coloring books for hours. So of course I’m excited to … Read More...
Sweet Heart Layout with lots of Stitching
Melissa added lots of wonderful hand stitching to this Sweet Heart layout for great added texture. She used 6 blocks to create a simple grid design with photos and journaling cards. On several of the cards she followed the printed … Read More...
Rainbow Ice Cream Slimline Card
How yummy is this slimline card from Amy R.!? She die cut several scoops of ice cream from white cardstock and used a rainbow of ink colors to ink blend the color onto each scoop. She also added splatters of … Read More...