Category: Cards

Easy Inking Technique

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Hello Friends! Today I have a fun technique to share that makes inking so easy, and I’ve used some lovely dies from The Greetery’s recent release, Urban Jungle. I have a YouTube Short process video on this technique HERE or below. I smooshed some pretty dye inks onto a non-porous mat, spritzed with water, and… Continue reading Easy Inking Technique

Ooh! Holiday Shine!

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Hello Crafty Friends! Who’s making Christmas cards in July? Me! This is my favorite crafting time of the year, and I get excited that it lasts for six months! Today I’m sharing a pretty foiled card using the new Spellbinders Glimmer of the Month Club for July. There’s still time to join the club until… Continue reading Ooh! Holiday Shine!

Alex Syberia Designs “Christmas In July” Release Blog Hop and Giveaway

Posted in Alex Syberia Designs, Cardmaking, Cards, Christmas Cards, Dies, Handmade cards, Layered Dies, Papercrafting, Stencils46 Comments

Hi There Crafty Friends! I am so excited that I can finally share several projects featuring the new Alex Syberia Designs Christmas in July release! I had to feature this card as it is very special. Did you know that Alex and Natalia collaborated with me to design this Festive Poinsettia set with layered stencils… Continue reading Alex Syberia Designs “Christmas In July” Release Blog Hop and Giveaway

Spellbinders 3D Embossing Folder Club

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Hey There Friends! Thanks so much for joining me today. I have a new card featuring the Spellbinders Paper Arts 3D Embossing Folder Club for July, and oh my! I love this gorgeous embossing folder for quick, yet lovely holiday cards. I lightly spritzed both sides of the red cardstock before running it in the… Continue reading Spellbinders 3D Embossing Folder Club

Rusted and Aged Embossing Powder Effect

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Hey Crafty Friends! I’m thrilled to share a fun technique with you today featuring very special dies created by Betsy from The Greetery for The 2023 Nashville Craft Retreat. The Nashville Craft Retreat is a technique-based retreat. We love to teach and inspire guests to try new things while practicing and improving current crafty skills… Continue reading Rusted and Aged Embossing Powder Effect

Spellbinders Quick & Easy Card Kit

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Hello Crafty Friends! I hope your summer has been full of sunshine and cool ocean breezes. That’s my perfect summer image. What about you? Today I have a fun summer-themed set of cards that were super-easy to create with the new Spellbinders Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month. How cute is this card?… Continue reading Spellbinders Quick & Easy Card Kit

Glittery Embossed Birthday Card

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Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I have a lovely birthday card featuring The Greetery and WOW! Embossing Powders. If you know me, you know that I adore everything from The Greetery, and this Takes The Cake Collection checks all of boxes for why I love everything Betsy creates: Layered Stencils, detailed die cuts,… Continue reading Glittery Embossed Birthday Card

Stitching Dies of the Month Club

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Hey There Friends! I am back today with another Spellbinders Club card. This one features the Stitching Die of the Month Club. How fun is the ocean theme for this month’s clubs? I love all of them! This stitching die offers so many possibilities for a variety of fun cards. I decided to create a… Continue reading Stitching Dies of the Month Club

Gina K. Designs June, 2023 Release

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Hello Everyone, and welcome back! Tonight is release day for the new Gina K. Designs June, 2023, collection, and there is a little something for everyone. Gina sent me this adorable Precious Pups stamp set designed by the amazing Debrah Warner. Isn’t it so cute? The silhouette stamps can be stamped in just a single,… Continue reading Gina K. Designs June, 2023 Release

Spellbinders June Clubs

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Hello Everyone, and welcome back. I’m happy to be back to the blog after taking a little break to host The Nashville Craft Retreat last week. I’m thrilled to say it was a huge success! Have you seen this month’s Spellbinders Clubs? They all have a fun ocean theme, and the Glimmer kit has these… Continue reading Spellbinders June Clubs