Category: Cardmaking

Spellbinders’ & Simon Hurley Joyful Christmas Glimmer Collection

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Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing a pretty foiled card featuring the new Spellbinders’ Paper Arts and Simon Hurley Joyful Christmas Glimmer Collection collaboration. How pretty is that silver holographic foil on those string ornaments and Christmas sentiment? I paired the foiled pieces with the new 3D Embossing Folder Flurry of Snowflakes… Continue reading Spellbinders’ & Simon Hurley Joyful Christmas Glimmer Collection

Spellbinders’ October Embossing Folder Club

Posted in Card Sets, Cardmaking, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Christmas, Christmas Cards, Embossing Folders, Emobssing Folder, Handmade cards, heat embossing, Holiday, Ranger Ink, slimline card, Spellbinders’ Paper Arts, Stamp Of The Month ClubLeave a comment

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing another purple and silver holiday card I created using the Spellbinders’ Paper Arts Embossing Folder Club for October. (I know! I’m a little obsessed with this non-traditional color combo right now.) I began by ink blending purples around a slimline white cardstock panel, and then embossed it… Continue reading Spellbinders’ October Embossing Folder Club

‘Tis the Season for Spellbinders’ Paper Arts

Posted in Alcohol Inks, artist markers, Cardmaking, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Christmas, Christmas Cards, coloring, Dies, Embossing Folders, foiling, Glimmer Hot Foil, Glimmer Hot Foil Die Of The Month Club, Handmade cards, MISTI, Papercrafting, slimline cards, Spellbinders, Spellbinders Stamp and Die Club, StampingLeave a comment

Hey Crafty Friends! Celebrate some of my favorite crafty items from Spellbinders’ Paper Arts on Facebook Live tonight at 8PM EDT on my Everyday Expressions FB page HERE. You can shop for many of the Spellbinders’ items HERE. Folk Song Collection Shop HERE

Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Posted in Altenew, Altenew Academy, Altenew educator certification program, blog hop, Cardmaking, Cards, Christmas, Christmas Cards, Cover Plate, Dies, Handmade cards, Holiday, Papercrafting, Uncategorized19 Comments

Hello Crafty Friends! I hope that, if you are joining us today from anywhere in the southeast US, you are dry and safe as hurricane Ian ravages Florida and other southern states. Today I am happy to be joining in the Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop with many other wonderful designers as we celebrate all… Continue reading Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Blues and Greens for Christmas Cards

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Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! My craft room is buzzing with all kinds of Christmas crafting, and I couldn’t wait any longer to share this lovely card in non-traditional colors. Last year I shared several tips for selecting non-traditional holiday color palettes, and you can find it HERE, HERE, and HERE. I created this… Continue reading Blues and Greens for Christmas Cards

Lovely Fall Colors

Posted in Cardmaking, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Dies, Embossing Folders, Fall, foiling, Glimmer Hot Foil Die Of The Month Club, Handmade cards, Monthly Card Kit, Papercrafting, Spellbinders, Spellbinders’ Paper ArtsLeave a comment

Hello Crafty Friends! I’m curious to know your favorite season of the year? I know many people, like me, adore the changing of leaves and crisp, cool evenings of fall. My favorite color combo of the season is purple with oranges, and I couldn’t resist adding it to this card. I used copper foil with… Continue reading Lovely Fall Colors

Santa Lane Spellbinders’ Cards

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Hi Crafty Friends! Are you team early Christmas crafting or team no-way, not time yet? I am 100 percent team It’s time to Christmas craft all year-round! So I am happy to share two cards I created featuring the new Spellbinders’ Santa Lane Paper Collection. I love using paper collections for stunning, yet quick and… Continue reading Santa Lane Spellbinders’ Cards

Labor Day Sales!

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Hello Crafty Friends, and happy Labor Day Weekend! Do you have any special plans? Unfortunately, it is likely to rain this weekend in Tennessee, and so we have not made any special plans. I’m certain that I will spend time in the craft room, and I think we will go buy our fall flowers for… Continue reading Labor Day Sales!