Category: Cardmaking

Heat Embossing Over Stamped Images

Posted in Alex Syberia Designs, Cardmaking, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Dies, Handmade cards, heat embossing, Mixed Media, Papercrafting, WOW Embossing PowdersLeave a comment

Hello Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing a lovely stamped and embossed floral card featuring Alex Syberia Designs, Create Your Own Happy, stamps and dies, and several WOW! embossing powders, including some pretty newly released colors. You can view an Instagram Reel of this process HERE. I began by stamping the flowers and adding… Continue reading Heat Embossing Over Stamped Images

Easy Mixed Media Card

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Dies, Glimmer Hot Foil, Mixed Media, Papercrafting, The Crafter’s WorkshopLeave a comment

Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! I’m not sure how often I share this secret, but deep down in my artsy heart I am a mixed media girl! I know…many of you may be shocked, but it’s true! I love all kinds of mediums, mixing them up, and getting my fingers messy is my favorite… Continue reading Easy Mixed Media Card

WOW! Design Team 2023

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Christmas, Christmas Cards, Dies, Embossing Powders, Handmade cards, heat embossing, Holiday, Papercrafting, Uncategorized, WOW Embossing Powders2 Comments

Hello Friends, and Happy 2023! I’ve got some exciting news to kick off the new year…A new design team! I’m thrilled to now be among this talented group of ladies for the WOW! Embossing Powders team for 2023. Today I’m sharing one last holiday card of 2022. I created this last month for WOW! using… Continue reading WOW! Design Team 2023

Altenew: A Year In Review Crafters’ Edition Blog Hop + Giveaway

Posted in Altenew, Altenew Academy, Altenew educator certification program, artist markers, Cardmaking, Cards, coloring, Dies, Embossing Folders, floral cards, foiling, Glimmer Hot Foil, Handmade cards, MISTI, Papercrafting, slimline cards, Uncategorized21 Comments

Well hello there Friends! Today I am so excited to join in the Altenew Year In Review Blog Hop Part 1. Also, I want to take a moment to thank each of you for joining me throughout the year, sharing in all of my cards, participating in classes, and possibly even attending the Nashville Craft… Continue reading Altenew: A Year In Review Crafters’ Edition Blog Hop + Giveaway

Embossing Folder Inking Trick

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Dies, Emobssing Folder, Glimmer Hot Foil, Glimmer Hot Foil Die Of The Month Club, Handmade cards, Holiday, Papercrafting, Spellbinders, Valentine's CardLeave a comment

Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing another lovely Valentine’s card featuring Spellbinders’ December Embossing Folder of the Month Club. I embossed a white sheet of cardstock, and I love this geometric heart embossing folder. However, I felt like I wanted a little more color. So I pulled Catherine Pooler inks It’s A… Continue reading Embossing Folder Inking Trick

Pixi Dust Designs December Release

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Dies, Distress Oxide Inks, Handmade cards, Holiday, Papercrafting, Pixi Dust Designs, slimline card, Tim Holtz2 Comments

Hi Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m excited to share a new favorite company of mine! I have fallen head-over-heels for Pixi Dust Designs! Have you seen some of their adorable cards yet? You know I can’t resist ink blending a night sky for a lovely silhouette card! So of course I used the new… Continue reading Pixi Dust Designs December Release

Glimmer Valentine’s Card

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Dies, foiling, Glimmer Hot Foil, Glimmer Hot Foil Die Of The Month Club, Handmade cards, Papercrafting, Spellbinders, Uncategorized, Valentine's CardLeave a comment

Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back. Today I’m sharing another Valentine’s card featuring the new Spellbinders’ Paper Arts Glimmer of the Month Club. This card was quick and easy using the new Glimmer Club and lovely lavender foil from the Pastels set. It is so pretty in person, and the picture does not do it… Continue reading Glimmer Valentine’s Card

Craft Your Life Virtual Retreat March, 2023

Posted in Altenew, Altenew Academy, Altenew educator certification program, artist markers, Cardmaking, Cards, Dies, floral cards, Handmade cards, Mixed Media, Papercrafting, Stamping, Stencils, Uncategorized, Virtual Retreat2 Comments

Hey Crafty Friends! I have the most exciting news to share… Check out the Altenew Craft Your Life virtual retreat in March, 2023! Look at the amazing artists I’m joining for this fun event! (Use code MINDFULLERIN18 to reserve a discounted spot of only $165 by 12/20/22) Kristina Werner ▪ Nichol Spohr ▪ Mindy Eggen… Continue reading Craft Your Life Virtual Retreat March, 2023

Colorado Craft Company & Anita Jeram Christmas Take II

Posted in Alcohol Inks, Anita Jeram, artist markers, blog hop, Cardmaking, Cards, Christmas Cards, Colorado Craft Company, coloring, Copic, Handmade cards, Papercrafting37 Comments

Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back. Today I’m excited to share a sweet card featuring the new Colorado Craft Company & Anita Jeram Christmas Take II release. This sweet release features some of our favorite Anita Jeram critters celebrating Christmas with their packages and letters to Santa. I Copic colored this stamp set, White Christmas,… Continue reading Colorado Craft Company & Anita Jeram Christmas Take II

Blossoming Creativity Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Posted in Alcohol Inks, Altenew, Altenew Academy, artist markers, blog hop, Cardmaking, Cards, coloring, Dies, Handmade cards, heat embossing, Papercrafting, slimline card, Stamping, Stencils20 Comments

Hi Crafty Friends, and happy hop day for Altenew’s new Blossoming Creativity blog hop with giveaways! Today I’m sharing two lovely cards I created for this release, and I love the big, bold florals. How pretty is this Dancing Sunflowers slimline card? I heat embossed the stamped image in gold, and then used pretty blues… Continue reading Blossoming Creativity Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)