As a kid from the 70’s and teen in the 80’s I have very fond memories of LP records. And I still actually have a turn table and albums. So of course I love this retro record album card from … Read More...
1 Background Die 3 Ways
The new Folk Art background die from Sizzix is really versatile and can be used as the entire focus of card with just some added sentiments. Over on their blog they’ve got three ways to use it, ink blending, embossing … Read More...
Stamping Technique – One Pencil Shading Card
Jessica used just one pencil to add shading to her lovely floral card. She stamped in white ink one dark cardstock and used a white pencil to add the shading. It’s a simple technique but the results are really beautiful … Read More...
How to melt cups
At first I had no idea what these cool discs were made of but they are simple plastic cups. I bet they could look really modern in the right decor. Pop on over to the blog Day to Day Dreams … Read More...
Fussy Cut Flowers Layout
Jen Gallacher fussy cut flowers from pattern paper to create a lovely frame around her photo. The wood grain background, enamel dots and gold metallic title add to the trendy look. She’s sharing a process video over on her blog.… Read More...
How to make edible water beads
Well, they are calling them beads but they are really little balls that are made from food. They are meant for kids to play with as a sensory item but I am going to think about other ways to use … Read More...
Catfish Card
I love cats and I love mermaids so of course I’m in love with this awesome “My Little Catfish” stamp set from Inkon3! It even has different faces so you can change it’s mood. Lynnea created this fun card with … Read More...
How to Upcycle an Old Jar into a Mystical Fairy Lantern
I don’t know any little girl that didn’t want to be a fairy (or at least fly) when they were little…some of us have never forgotten that dream and love fairy’s to this very day. Here’s a way to sprinkle … Read More...
Colorful Mandala Page
Using stamps, paint, stencils and doodling Tammy created this bright and colorful Mandala style scrapbook layout. I love the contrast of the black writing and doodles with the black and white photos against the bold colors.
Hamster Slider Card
How cute are these little hamsters playing on the beach? The one in the ball can roll back and forth on this fun interactive slider card. Angie used stamps and dies from Hello Sweetums and I love how she used … Read More...
Create Vellum Letters for Digital Scraping
Learn how to get the soft look of vellum on your digital scrapbook pages or cards. Jen White has a video tutorial on creating letters with a transparent vellum look using Photoshop.
Pop Up Flower Pot Card
This bright and cheerful pop up Flower Pot Card is sure to bring a little sunshine to anyone who receives it! Chris used stamps, punches and dies from Stampin’ Up to create it and she’s sharing step by step and … Read More...
Summer Penguin Card
This cute little penguin is ready to make a splash this summer. Laura created this card with stamps and dies from SugarPea. The splashy watercolor background she created with Distress Inks and a Sprayer is perfect for this card!
Welcome Home Card
Nothing says Home to me more than cats and books. I used the new Check You Out stamp set from Stampin’ Up combined with the Nine Lives set and punch to create a Welcome Home scene card.
Stamped Floral Layout
Anna used layering stamps from Alternate stamped in bright colors and die cut and scattered them around this pretty layout. I like how she separated her page into 4 blocks, each with a different background color, it helps to visually … Read More...
Bunny Swing Baby Card
This precious bunny is ready to swing in and welcome a new baby. And the rabbit does actually swing back and forth on the card! Marine will show you how to create a swing mechanism with circle punches and foam … Read More...
Coffee Time Layout
If coffee is one of your things it’s a fun theme for a scrapbook page. Take a pic of your morning ritual of making coffee, stopping by your fave coffee joint or taking that coffee break in the middle of … Read More...
Stamped Card with Coordinating Envelope
Sometimes I put so much work into my cards but I don’t always make the envelope as pretty as the card inside. Let the recipient know there’s something special inside with a coordinating stamped envelope. The new Pleasing Envelopes stamp … Read More...
Tropical Elephant Card
I used the adorable new More Jungle Littles Stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird with a stencil from Stencil Revolution to create this cute tropical birthday card.
Visit my Youtube channel for my video tutorial or watch down below.
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Create 3D Flowers for Scrapbook layouts
Lots and lots of flowers make a girly scrapbook layout bloom! There are many ready-made flower embellishments in the market, but you can make the embellishments yourself. That way you can easily make sure that the flowers have just the … Read More...