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...
How to make a confetti number cake topper
I always like to mix up my cake decorations but I can’t seem to find them when I need them. This idea for making them with confetti is so easy and I always have the materials on hand. Pop on … Read More...
Dream Big Journal Page
I love this amazing mixed media journal page from Vicky! She created her collage background scene by gluing down torn pattern papers, stenciling with paste and adding some splatters, the texture is wonderful. And the cute squirrel stamps she used … Read More...
Handmade Friendship & Thank You Card
Tina used some new stamps from LDRS Creative to create this precious Friendship Thank You card. I love the background she created with the die and stencil, they coordinate so you can add color and texture on your backgrounds!
Layout with 3D Butterflies
Nathalie stamped and heat embossed on vellum to create some amazing 3D butterflies for her layout. The see through vellum adds such a soft touch and they add so much dimension to the page, they look like they are ready … Read More...
Happy Presidents’ Day TP tube presidents
These little tp tube Lincoln and Washington figurines are beyond adorable. You know how I love my recycled tp tube crafts. Pop on over to the blog Surviving a Teacher’s Salary on this Presidents Day and make your self some … Read More...
Using a Stencil Two Ways
Cathy has a great tip for stretching your stencils. She used a heart pattern stencil in the traditional way, adding ink over top, but she also used a rubber mat and ran it through her die cutting machine over cardstock … Read More...
Food Layout with Stamps
As someone who both makes cards and scrapbooks I love seeing ideas incorporating stamping with scrapbooking. Khristina used fruit stamps and stamping ink pads to create the background and some embellishments for her colorful ice cream layout. She sharing her … Read More...
Heart Strips Layout
You know those little strips at the bottom of 12″ x 12″ pattern paper where the barcode is? I normally trim them off and throw them away but boy, I should have been saving them! Because Paige Taylor Evans had … Read More...
How to make a 2 part mold
If you want to make a bunch of something but you only have one this tutorial on how to make a mold with just two ingredients may be just the technique for you. I have made push molds (one sided) … Read More...
Pretty Girl Wreath Layout
Amanda used paints to color white cardstock for a custom watercolor paper that she used to back her die cuts on this “Pretty Girl” page. The large floral wreath pulls your eye into the center of the layout focusing on … Read More...
Lit From Within Candle Tag
Papercraft projects for mainstream holidays are abundant and that is definitely a great thing, but there is ample room for projects that shine the spotlight on lesser-known – yet no less meaningful for those who observe them – holidays and … Read More...
Rainbow Panda Card
Using the tiny but adorable Whittle Panda die from Poppy Stamps I created this colorful birthday card with a trendy rainbow theme. Using shimmer watercolors added a pretty sparkle to the card. Learn how I made this design over on … Read More...
Princess Birthday Card
Elaine created this pretty, pink Princess Birthday Card with stamps, dies and a stencil from Heffy Doodle. And what’s a princess without some sparkle? So she used the stencil with metallic paste for some shimmer and shine on her ink … Read More...
LOVE Layout
Paige Taylor Evans used a pattern paper from Pink Paislee that has the word LOVE printed on it and turned in into an amazing 3D design. By using her exacto knife she cut and lifted some of the flowers off … Read More...
How to make a recycled tape measure slap bracelet
I’ve always kind of wondered about the metal that is used in slap bracelets. Now I know maybe a bit more. Broken tape measures can be frustrating but now they can be upcycled into a fun craft with endless possibilities. … Read More...
How to make a solar light with a recycled insulator
I happen to have a small bunch of these insulators in green and blue. They are sitting in the yard. I am tickled to be able to turn them into cute solar lights using the easy tutorial featured at the … Read More...
Teacher Quote Canvas
This is a simple and inexpensive off the page project that is perfect for world Teacher’s Day or an end of school year gift.
Learn how to make this mixed media project over on the Simplify Create Inspire blog.… Read More...
Mailbox Valentine Shaker Card
Using brand new stamps and dies from Honey Bee Stamps Jessica designed this amazing Mailbox Card. On the front you see the letter going into the slot and when you open the card there’s a shaker filled with hearts and … Read More...
How to make recycled doily votive shades
I have been looking around for some fun ways to easily decorate for Valentine’s Day and this doily votive shade is just the kind of thing I would like to make. I bet this would be cool to make with … Read More...