I love the beautiful water colored Dragonflies on this Mini Slimline Card from Laura Evangeline! She stamped and heat embossed the dragonflies on watercolor paper in white before she colored them. This card also has some fun features like the … Read More...
“Adore” Baby Layout
I “Adore” the yellow and teal with black color combination on this sweet Baby Layout from Tracy. She used lots of chipboard elements and a sentiment on the page that she colored with embossing inks and powders along with some … Read More...
Card Organizer Binder
Are you the type of card maker that makes up cards in advance? Do you remember to send them or do they sit in drawers and boxes forgotten? Jana wanted to create a way she would remember to send her … Read More...
Design Theory with a Stitched Grid Layout
A new article over on the Close to My Heart blog talks about learning to look at scrapbooking layouts and pick up techniques that you can then use on your own designs. For their example they share a beautiful page … Read More...
Birthday Bunny Card
I love it when creators use stamps from one occasion for another. Traditionally you probably think of Bunnies for Easter Cards but Sherri used this rabbit in a carrot car stamp from Art Impression to design a Spring Birthday Card, … Read More...
Crafty Creative Mini Album
Traci used products from Simple Stories to design this wonderful “Creative” Mini Album. Check out that pretty cover she decorated and inside are pages to celebrate being crafty and creative. I love that she’s got pages that are different size … Read More...
Card with Colored Pencils on Kraft Cardstock
I love coloring my stamped images with colored pencils, they are easy to layer and blend and I love the results. Charmaine used colored pencils to color in her Top Flight Stamps on Kraft colored cardstock. Coloring on this … Read More...
Paper, Scissors Glue Layout with Free Cut File
Celebrate your craftiness with this fun FREE “Paper, Scissor, Glue” cut file. Perfect for adding to layouts featuring your craft room, projects you’re working on or attending crafty classes or crops. Lisa is sharing what she created with the file … Read More...
Birthday Card with Circle Shaker Element
Waffle Flower has taken shaker elements to a whole new level with these new Circle Shaped Shaker Covers. I’ve seen rectangles and squares but these circles are so fun and easy to create a cool new style of shaker card. … Read More...
Congratulations Graduation Layout
A great way to fill a page is by repeating words, images, or a title like on this wonderful Graduation Layout from Sarah. She used a “Congrats” stamp and inked it with a rainbow of different ink pad colors, die … Read More...
Thank You Card with Stenciling Over Stamps
I love this unique stamp coloring technique from Kimberly! She stamped her flowers on white cardstock, added some color with ink blending and then used a polka dot stencil to add dots to the stamped images, such a cool … Read More...
Stamped Beach Traveler’s Notebook Spread
How much fun is this Beachy Traveler’s Notebook Spread from Nicole!? She used stamps from Brutus Monroe, colored with markers to decorate most of the layout, adding some die cut accents with a yellow sun and die cut crab covered … Read More...
Baby Card with Ink Sprayed Stenciled Background
This adorable baby card features cute jungle animals and a pretty hanging vine background. Carrie used Ink Sprays in pink and yellow instead of ink blending with her stencil to create the card background. She colored the Heffy Doodle Stamps … Read More...
Disney Character Meeting with Stitch Layout
One of my favorite things to do at Disney is character meet and greets, to me those of some of the best photos you can get in the park! This super fun layout from Julie features one of my favorite … Read More...
Honey Bear Shaker Card
Cathy used a fun and funky shaped frame die for the different sections on this Sweet Honey Bear Shaker Card. On the bottom the cute bear is laying in the grass looking up at the bee hive hanging above, the … Read More...
“The Best” Dog Layout
Michelle used big, bold triangles and stars to create a graphic design on this cool “The Best” Dog Layout. Grey watercolor and paint splatter and stitching with loose threads help add to the grungy look. And be sure to notice … Read More...
Graduation Cap Shaped Gift Box
As school is letting out let the grads know proud you are of them with a little gift. This fun Graduation Cap Gift Box is perfect for holding cash or a gift card for the Grad. Dina is sharing step … Read More...
Alice Tea Party Tag Album
This wonderful Alice in Wonderland Mini Tag Album from Lena is so unique with it’s upside down tags, perfect for a topsy turvy Alice theme! She used Alice’s Tea Party products from Graphic 45 to create her album with layers … Read More...
Create a Faux Tile Card Background
This pretty green faux tile is the perfect background behind the potted plants on this card from Kathy. Using a sheet of watercolor paper she sprayed it with water and then added drops of liquid watercolor in greens and yellow … Read More...
FREE Download Gnomes and Bees Images
This adorable images combine two trendy themes, gnomes and bees and how cute are they together!? This sweet little designs are FREE and can be downloaded, printed, cut and added to greeting cards, planner pages and scrapbook layouts. You can … Read More...