Hello Fall Friends! I’m thrilled to be here with you today, and share the new Alex Syberia Designs October release, Grateful for You. There are so many lovely designs in this release that it was difficult for me to choose just one thing to begin creating a card. Finally, I decided my very favorite new… Continue reading Alex Syberia Designs October Release Blog Hop & Giveaways
Category: Handmade cards
Delivering Joy Sleigh Dies
Hi Friends! I’m happy to be back after a few weeks away at the end of a busy summer. I hope Y’all are well, and had a great summer too. Today I’m sharing a card that I previously forgot to post. How could I forget this lovely card? This card features the new Delivering Joy… Continue reading Delivering Joy Sleigh Dies
Join Me For SBC Fest in September – It’s on-line and FREE!
Hi Friends and welcome back to the blog! It’s been a crazy, busy summer, and I’m here today to share a very special announcement. I am thrilled and honored that Scrapbook.com has invited me to present at SBC Fest September 13th and 14th. View the SBC announcement on YouTube here! (Clickable link) Register for the… Continue reading Join Me For SBC Fest in September – It’s on-line and FREE!
Taking Die Cuts From Okay To Oh Wow!
Hello Crafty Friends and welcome back. I have been crazy busy lately prepping for my annual event, The Nashville Craft Retreat, and I haven’t had much time to actually craft or blog. However, I am thrilled to share this gorgeous new May club from Spellbinders. Have you seen all of the amazing clubs this month?… Continue reading Taking Die Cuts From Okay To Oh Wow!
Altenew 10th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 3 + Giveaway (over $3,500 in Total Prizes)
Hello Altenew fans, and Everyday Expressions Friends! This week marks Altenew’s 10th anniversary in the crafting industry, and that means a decade of my paper-crafting journey as well. Many of you already know that I began cardmaking around the same time Altenew opened shop, and they were one of my favorites right away. You know… Continue reading Altenew 10th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 3 + Giveaway (over $3,500 in Total Prizes)
Once Upon A Card: Spellbinders March Clubs
Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back. Today I have a sweet, storybook card featuring the March Spellbinders Large Die of the Month Club. How creative is this month’s club? I love the storybook concept of the dies with the classic books and one open to a fairy tale story. It was so easy to assemble… Continue reading Once Upon A Card: Spellbinders March Clubs
3D Embossing Folder Magic
Hello and welcome back Friends! Today I’m sharing a lovely 3D embossed card featuring the new Spellbinders Through the Arbor Garden Collection. I began creating this card by running a piece of Hammermill cardstock through the die machine in the new 3D embossing folder, Bee Cause. Then I inked with a combination of Catherine Pooler… Continue reading 3D Embossing Folder Magic
Double-Stamped Images
Hello Crafty Friends! I hope you are well, and that you have a little time to craft for yourself this week. Today I have for you a fun, rainbow card with a little double-stamping for interest. I began by placing the large floral Gina K. Designs stamp in the MISTI. I selected bright rainbow colors… Continue reading Double-Stamped Images
A Spring Basket Card
Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back to the blog. Today I have an adorable springtime card featuring a cute bunny bum as he falls into a basket full of carrots and flowers. This card features the February Large Die of the Month Club from Spellbinders Paper Arts. The kit comes with all of the dies… Continue reading A Spring Basket Card
Easy Inked Card – Gina K. Designs Release January, 2024
Hello Friends, and welcome back to the blog. I am excited to share a lovely loose watercolored card featuring the new Gina K. Designs release. I began by heat embossing all of the stamped images with white embossing powder on Bristol Strathmore Smooth cardstock. Next I quickly ink blended shades of Distress Oxide pinks on… Continue reading Easy Inked Card – Gina K. Designs Release January, 2024
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