Spellbinders September Clubs – Glimmer Of the Month

Hello, and happy September! What comes to mind when you think of fall and September? I definitely think of sunflowers, warm days, and cool evenings. It all makes me smile! So I had to color these cheery sunflowers for you. I used Polished Brass foil with the new September Glimmer of the Month hot foil… Continue reading Spellbinders September Clubs – Glimmer Of the Month

Alex Syberia Designs One-Year Anniversary Release Blog Hop | Giveaway | Over £800 ($1000) in prizes

Hello Friends! It is Alex Syberia Designs’ first anniversary and we are celebrating with adorable party stamps, dies, stencils, embossing powder, and more! Can you believe that it’s already been one year of fabulous ASD crafty goodies? What a fantastic combination of balloons and flowers? I had so much fun COPIC coloring the lovely Floral… Continue reading Alex Syberia Designs One-Year Anniversary Release Blog Hop | Giveaway | Over £800 ($1000) in prizes

Every Day Amazing Card – Gina K. Designs August, 2023

Hello Crafty Friends! Thanks for stopping by for this lovely strawberry card today. I created this card using the new Every Day Amazing stamp and dies set from the new Gina K. Designs August release. I began by spraying pinks and reds Distress Spray inks onto watercolor paper. I repeated the process and dried in… Continue reading Every Day Amazing Card – Gina K. Designs August, 2023

Spellbinders Monthly Clubs – 3D Embossing Folder – August, 2023

Hello Friends! It’s mid-August, and the kids are back to school. I think that officially means I can start using some of my favorite fall colors for crafting. So today I decided to do some quick ink blending for this lovely 3D embossing folder from Spellbinders August Club. I love embossing folders for the ease… Continue reading Spellbinders Monthly Clubs – 3D Embossing Folder – August, 2023

O-Fish-Ally Tropical Watercolors

Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome to the blog. Today I have a cute card featuring the new Gina K Designs, Best Fishes, stamps and dies. I’ve got a short process video from Instagram that you can view HERE https://www.instagram.com/reel/CvP4aX3OZoU/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== I began by stamping the tropical fish with WOW! Embossing Ink onto Bristol smooth cardstock, and… Continue reading O-Fish-Ally Tropical Watercolors

Peaceful Dusk Scene – New Anita Jeram & Colorado Craft Christmas in July Blog Hop with Giveaways!

Hello Colorado Craft Friends, and welcome! Today I have a lovely mini-slimline card featuring the new Anita Jeram and Colorado Craft Company holiday release. I stamped the Peaceful Fox image in Memento tuxedo black ink on Hammermill cardstock, and colored with Copic markers. Next I die cut the image, added white ink on the tree… Continue reading Peaceful Dusk Scene – New Anita Jeram & Colorado Craft Christmas in July Blog Hop with Giveaways!

Easy Inking Technique

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!

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

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

Rusted and Aged Embossing Powder Effect

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