Terry wanted to have two chicks facing each other on her adorable Easter card. So she used an easy mirror/reverse stamping technique with a stamp positioner and solid rubber stamp. She’s sharing this tip over on her blog, Waving My … Read More...
Gold Embossing with Watercolor Background
This bright and bold card combines two big trends, metallics and splashy watercolor backgrounds. Gaylynn used gold heat embossing for her stamping and liquid inks to watercolor this stunning card.
Visit the Unity Stamps blog to watch her card making … Read More...
Animal Letter Cards
Oh my gosh, how super sweet are these animal letters? Bonnie combined large alphabet letter stamps with adorable animals and flowers from Art Impressions to create these. They would be perfect for Spring or baby cards and wouldn’t a collection … Read More...
Ink Blending: Distress vs Oxide Inks
Distress Ink from Tim Holtz have been out quite a while now and have become a stamping staple in most craft rooms. We also now have Distress Oxide Inks and they have quickly become just as, if not more popular, … Read More...
Pansy Photo Frame
How pretty are the 3D glittery pansies on this photo frame from Darla? She used new products from Heartfelt Creations including the new shaping molds which turn a stamped and die cut flower into an amazing realistic looking flower.
Floral Cards Gift Set
It’s nice to make and send a card to someone for a special occasion so why not send several cards together in a gift set. Not everyone make their own cards (shocking, I know :)) but they might still enjoying … Read More...
DIY Handmade Stamped Poppy Flower Cards
These layered Poppy stamps from Hero Arts look so realistic. I love the bright color combinations that designer Yana used and with them die cut it really makes them pop off the card! She’s sharing a tutorial video over on … Read More...
Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog 2019 Part 3
The brand new Occasions 2019 Catalog from Stampin’ Up is full of wonderful additions to the annual catalog. You’ll find themes like Valentine’s Day, Mother’s and Father’s Day, Easter, Spring and birthday. With clear and cling mounted stamp sets with … Read More...
Birthday Bear Card
The soft pastel balloons and cake on this sweet card are the perfect backdrop for the fun birthday bear. Shay created her background with heat embossing and watercolors. She is sharing her card making tutorial over on the Winnie and … Read More...
Princess Tunnel Card
The pretty layers of pattern papers and cardstocks die cut in concentric circles makes a tunnel to bring depth and focus to the castle on this lovely Princess Card from Marine. I love all the different shades of blue she … Read More...
How To Make A Record Player Pop Up Card
This super fun pop up record player card really takes me back. I loved laying on the floor of my bedroom listening to albums for hours! Laura used dies from My Favorite Things to create it and she’s got a … Read More...
Diorama Flamingo Card
Kathi created this fun Diorama/ Windowrama card with cardstock, stamps and die cutting that folds flat when mailed. I love the funky Flamingo on the front! She’s sharing step by step directions on how to cut, score and fold one … Read More...
Pink and White Flowers Card
The white embossing powder really helps the bold water colored pinks pop on this lovely Cosmos flower card. The background die Effie used reminds me of a fancy trellis and really helps pull the card together.
Beehive Glitter Card
This fun “Have You Heard the Buzz” card is a fun way to share some special news. All the pretty glitter and dimension make this card from Niki really stand out. She’s sharing her process over on the Hedgehog Hollow … Read More...
Large Floral Stamp Used Three Ways
I love when a stamp is really versatile and you feel like you’ll really get a lot of uses from it. This pretty all over large floral Ditsy Print background stamp from Altenew has loads of possibilities. Norine used it … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Mandala Coloring Printable
Have a relaxing and mindful Valentine’s Day with this heart mandala coloring page which you can download for FREE. The design features hundreds of tiny little hearts which are perfect for coloring. Happy Valentine’s Day!
It’s available to download … Read More...
Squirrel Friend Card
I love the new Fable Friends stamp set from Stampin’ Up! It has the cutest spring animals, perfect for Easter, baby and friendship cards. I made this Squirrel Friend Card with the sweet squirrel stamp from the set using … Read More...
Distress Inks 5 Ways
Distress Ink pads are great for ink blending, watercolor, backgrounds, adding color, direct stamping, smooshing and more. Jessica Frost-Ballas shares 5 different ways you can use Distress Inks on your cards.
Visit the Simon Says Stamp blog for more info.… Read More...
Watercolor Resist Cards
How lovely are these card by Thi Lam? By stamping and embossing the floral and leaf stamps in clear ink and powder she was able to watercolor over top her images and the embossing resisted the color. So pretty! Mama … Read More...
Kids and Critters Love Card
Tricia created the adorable scene for this card with a masking technique using stamps from Art Impressions. By stamping her images with Tombow markers, that are water based, she was able to apply water over top with a paint brush … Read More...