Boho Trends by Catherine Pooler

Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m excited to share the new Boho Trends Collection from Catherine Pooler Designs. Are you loving all of the boho home decor, art, and craft themed items we are seeing everywhere? Catherine Pooler sure is, and she’s celebrating with this fun new collection. It hits the shop Wednesday… Continue reading Boho Trends by Catherine Pooler

Alex Syberia Designs “Thank You For Being My Friend” February Release Blog Hop and Giveaway

Hello Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m thrilled to join in Alex Syberia Designs’ Thank You For Being My Friend release blog hop. There are so many lovely new craft goodies in this release, and I am excited to finally share everything with you. Poppies are one of my favorite flowers, and I couldn’t wait… Continue reading Alex Syberia Designs “Thank You For Being My Friend” February Release Blog Hop and Giveaway

Winter Scene Box Card

Hi Friends, and welcome back! Today I’ve got an adorable frosty scene with some sweet woodland friends featuring Pixi Dust Designs. As soon as I saw the cute PDD collection, I envisioned this very card. I began by Copic coloring all of the Woodland Friends stamped images in blues and grays. Then I added white… Continue reading Winter Scene Box Card

Anemone Blooms Three Ways

Hi Friends, and welcome back! Today I have a lovely trio of cards featuring the new Anemone Blooms Collection from Spellbinders’ and Yana Smakula. This is such a pretty collection of Glimmer hot foil plates and dies! I’m not sure that I can pick a favorite, but I do love the layered blooms etched dies.… Continue reading Anemone Blooms Three Ways

Heat Embossing Over Stamped Images

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

Embossing Folder Inking Trick

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

Re-season Your Stash – Christmas Florals

Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing another card in the “Re-season Your Stash” series using the new Postage Edge Oval dies paired with the previously released Yana’s Blooms Collection. You can find previous posts in this series HERE and HERE. You can find the Facebook live for this card HERE or below.… Continue reading Re-season Your Stash – Christmas Florals

Spellbinders’ Stamp and Die of the Month Club – December, 2022

Hi Everyone, and welcome back to the blog. It seems very odd to share a Valentine’s Day card as I am still in full Christmas crafting mode, but I took a break in order to create some lovely Valentine’s cards for Spellbinders’ Paper Arts December monthly clubs. Remember, Spellbinders’ clubs ship at the end of… Continue reading Spellbinders’ Stamp and Die of the Month Club – December, 2022

Black Friday 2022 Holiday Sales!

Happy early Thanksgiving and awesome pre-holiday sales! Today I’m popping in to share the deals happening at some of my favorite crafty companies. *PINKFRESH STUDIO SWEET NOVEMBER STAMPS ALEX SYBERIA DESIGNS *COLORADO CRAFT COMPANY *A CHERRY ON TOP CATHERINE POOLER DESIGNS* SPELLBINDERS’ PAPER ARTS* PICKET FENCE STUDIOS* ALTENEW* PIXI DUST DESIGNS* SCRAPBOOK DOT COM* HERO… Continue reading Black Friday 2022 Holiday Sales!

Flurry of Snowflakes 3D Embossing Folder

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing a lovely non-traditional color card for the holidays in lavender. This card features the new 3D Flurry of Snowflakes Embossing Folder from Spellbinders’ Paper Arts. I began by running a white piece of Hammermill white cardstock through the die machine in the embossing folder. Next I gently… Continue reading Flurry of Snowflakes 3D Embossing Folder