Using nothing but cardstock and a paper trimmer Laura created this awesome colorful card design. She created her shapes with thin strips of cardstock arranged in a geometric pattern. This is a great way to use of scraps of paper … Read More...
Summer Scraps Layout
Jen Gallacher has tips for making a fun summer layout using up paper scraps. And don’t we all have loads of scraps and snippets from other projects laying around?! I love how she added her journaling on strips of sandy … Read More...
Linoleum Stamped Table Runner
Anna made this beautiful summer table runner by carving her own stamps from linoleum. She used fabric paints to apply the designs to her fabric runner. You can create your own patterns and choose your own colors for a custom … Read More...
Jane Austen ATC’s
When I saw the Friendship stamp set from Jane Davenport I instantly thought they reminded me of Jane Austen characters, with their hairstyles and empire waist dresses. So I used some Jane Austen signature and quote stamps from Oxford Impressions… Read More...
Window Cats Card
How sweet are the little cats peeking through the windows on this card from Adelle? She used new products from Simon Says stamp, coloring the cat dies in different colors with her Copic Markers. I think the wood grain paper … Read More...
Super modern recycled plastic bottle vase
I think some of the most successful examples of recycled crafts are the ones where you can’t quite tell right away what it’s made out of. This looks like an elegant glass vase. Not only is it pretty it’s easy … Read More...
Smashing buttons
Yes you read right, smashed buttons. This is a little bit therapy, a little bit recycled craft. Who doesn’t love a little therapy with their crafting? So pop on over to Christina Marie’s blog to read her interesting story on … Read More...
Stunning Card Design on Black Paper
This quick and easy card only uses a couple of inks and a stencil on black paper. The results are this super vibrant and beautiful and perfect for the beginning crafter.
Visit Imagine Crafts for a video tutorial.
-Heather
Floral Card with Faux Watercolor Technique
Using more new stamps from the brand new Stampin Up catalog I created this pretty floral card with the Beautiful Friendship stamps. I did a faux watercolor technique using different ink pads colors spritzed with water on the solid stamps. … Read More...
DIY Summer Mini Album
Lucile shares how she covered chipboard with summer themed papers from Pebbles to create this wonderful summer mini album. I love how she stitched the spine and hung die cut shapes from it and how the pages inside are pockets. … Read More...
Stencils and Watercolor
Lisa combines two popular card techniques, stencilling and watercolor to make these lovely card backgrounds. She’s got several different ways to get the look using ink pads or tube watercolors and all have really pretty results.
Shaker Globe Scrapbook Page
I see lots of card ideas with shaker elements but not too many scrapbook pages. And this world page is just amazing! The entire globe is a giant shaker made using a scrapbook page protector behind a die cut shape. … Read More...
DIY Mini Notebooks
Zinia used colorful 6×8 pattern papers, folded in half to create the covers for these adorable 6×4 mini notebooks. She used the Book Binding tool from We-R-Memory-Keepers and simple saddle stitch to put them together. These are great to use … Read More...
Big Brother Jumper Shaped Card
This adorable card from Sandie is perfect to give to someone who is becoming a big brother. She’s sharing directions for cutting, scoring and folding to create this sweet jumper shaped card over on the Stamping Bella Blog.
Pull Tab Slider Moped Card
When you pull the string on the side of this cute Moped card it not only moves the Moped across the card it also reveals a sentiment, how cute is that?! Julie used stamps and dies from Ellen Hudson to … Read More...
Puppy Surprise Slider Card
The oh so cute puppy dog on this card slides up to reveal a surprise underneath, a hidden gift card! Stephanie created this fun Slider Surprise Card with new dies from My Favorite Things. I love how she lightly inked … Read More...
Rocking Card
This adorable shaped card actually rocks back and forth, how fun is that!? Kathrin shares how to use round and oval dies to create a rocking card. And the Stempeleinmaleins designs teams shares lots of different Rocking Card designs. These … Read More...
Pastel Pony Page
Terhi Koskinen used paint and an old credit card to create her pastel rainbow background on this pretty pony page. Also adding flowers fussy cut from pattern papers in similar colors to help tie her color scheme together.
Wobble Toad Card
I’m super excited to be participating in the Save the Crafty Youtuber Hop! My video is for this fun Wobble Toad Card using stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird. Along the hop you can find lots of great … Read More...
Pastel Rainbow Card
Rainbows are trendy now and are usually done in bright, bold colors. But Ashley used new stamps and dies and pastel cardstocks from Pink and Main to create this beautiful soft rainbow card. This idea would be perfect for a … Read More...