Sandy Allnock turned a plain kraft colored journal cover into a work of art with her stamping and coloring. She used Copic Markers to color her stamped images using white to add lots of highlights. I love the bear/mermaid/fairy critter … Read More...
Great idea for recycled box art dsplay
I happen to have a chain link fence that I have been displaying art on but if you don’t happen to have a fence and are looking for a way to display some art maybe outside for your neighbors to … Read More...
Harry Potter Interactive Birthday Card
If you know anything about me at all you know I’m a huge Harry Potter
fan! So I go nuts anytime I see cards with a Harry Potter theme. Marine used adorable stamps inspired by Harry and the gang along … Read More...
Recycled Styrofoam cups make a fun math teaching tool
I know we are all trying not to use Styrofoam these days but occasionally it can’t be avoided. So when I spotted this great math teaching tool made from them I thought that it looked like a great way to … Read More...
Underwater Slimline Shaker Birthday Card
I love the trendy slimline card style, it gives lots of extra room to design! Mona used the slimline style and took it a step further by turning it into a shaker card. The little shaker sections helps add depth … Read More...
How to make mono prints with scrim fabric
Loose gauzy fabric can make some really interesting patterns because you stretch it out and pull holes and shapes in it. What great way to make backgrounds for collages and paintings. Pop on over to the blog Hand Printed for … Read More...
Ocean Shadow Box Card
Anne created this amazing underwater scene shadow box card using dies from Dies R Us. I love how much depth it has with all the layers and how she added the stamped sea turtle to acetate to make it look … Read More...
How to make giant octopus tentacles
My complete focus right now is big decorations that I can put on my lawn so that my neighbors can enjoy from afar. When I spotted these giant tentacles I was so tickled and they are pretty easy to make. … Read More...
Floral Window Folio
Kathy use products from Little Birdie to create this beautiful Floral Window Folio project. The window on the cover is surrounded by loads of flowers and birds and is tied with a pretty pink ribbon. Inside are hidden pockets and … Read More...
Hooray For Fish – Recycled buttons make fun fish scales
You generally don’t think of buttons and fish at the same time but in this case buttons can make fun fish scales. Over at the blog Sun Hats and Wellie Boots you can see how to make this fun transformation … Read More...
Dandelion Mouse Card
I used the adorable Make a Wish stamp set from Hero Arts along with some Distress Oxide Ink blending for this fun card. I used a liquid masking solution to mask my stamp and also used a little shimmer paint … Read More...
Create Your Own Thicker Stickers
Kerry has a great sticker hack to create your own thicker stickers. She placed stickers on white cardstock and cut around them using her Brother Scan N Cut Machine. This made them sturdier and also gave a nice white border. … Read More...
5 Ways to Use Pigment Ink for Card Making
New to stamping and embossing? This helpful beginner level tutorial for stamping and cardmaking features VersaColor Pigment Ink. Nicole Watt shows you 5 easy ways to use Pigment Ink on your cards.
Outer Space Flipper Card
Wow, this Space themed Flipper Card from Nichol Sphor is really out of this world! When you pull the bottom tab the individual flaps flip over for several fun stamped scenes. She used stamps and dies from Mama Elephant and … Read More...
Rainbow Baby Card
This sweet Baby Card from Shauna was made with stamps and dies from Papertrey Ink. For her die cut rainbow instead of cutting each section from colored cardstock she cut it all from white and added colors with markers. The … Read More...
smART Sketcher and cell phone are the easiest way to transfer images
Today I have a fun new device to tell you about and show you how easy and fast it is to use. Meet the smART Sketcher. All you do is download the smARTt Sketcher App and you are ready … Read More...
Mini Treat Box Tutorial
How sweet is this little treat box from Sandra Petersen? She’s sharing how to use a scoring board and cardstock to create this fun package idea. I love the use of a paper straw for the handle, so clever! She’s … Read More...
Ocean Theme Mini Ticket Album
This wonderful little album looks like a row of tickets from the fair, it accordion folds up to fit into a small matchbox. I love the ocean theme with the blue and tan color scheme, so beachy! Kavitha used products … Read More...
Ariel Inspired Layout
Shimelle used a large seashell die cut back with pinks as the focus for this pretty Ariel and Eric/ The Little Mermaid Layout. It’s perfect for photos with Disney characters or dress up photos with your little one’s in costume … Read More...
Ocean Porthole Slimline Card
I used some brand new products from Stampin’ Up to create this fun Underwater Porthole Card. I love using a slimline style for cards when I feel like I could use come extra room to set the scene. Using dies … Read More...