Celebrate Release Blog Hop

Hi there, crafty friends. Today’s cards are part of THIS Blog Hop celebrating THIS new release… For the first card…. …I started with the background. I applied three colors of Distress ink through THIS stencil on a piece of THIS watercolor paper. I went over the design with the same colors to add color to the entire background. I spritzed it with water to create some texture… I added THIS die cut sentiment along...

Happy Retirement Card

Hello, crafty friends. I have a retirement card to share today featuring THESE layering stencils, THIS embossing folder, and THIS sentiment set… To create this card, I applied ink through THESE layering stencils on a yellow A2 sized panel. On the last layer, I applied THIS gold paste for the flower centers to give some shine and dimension. Next, I embossed a piece of pink cardstock with THIS embossing folder. I cut it and...

Celestial Wishes Card Kit

Hello there, crafty friend. Today’s card features THIS new card kit… To create this card, I cut the kit’s patterned paper into strips. I adhered the strips to a panel, creating a rainbow background. I die cut it with THIS stitched rectangle die and adhered it to a white top folding note card. I stamped an image and sentiment from the kit’s stamp set four times on one of THESE circles. I cut one...

Foil Transfer Mother’s Day Card

Hi, crafty friends. I have a Mother’s Day Card to share today featuring foil transfer cards… To create this card, I dry embossed THIS rectangle die on THIS mom foil card to create a border. I foiled the mom words with four different colors of deco foil. I cut THESE hearts from THIS toner paper and foiled those as well in my MINC machine. I adhered them along with the sentiments from THIS same...

Splendid Birthday Card

Hi again, crafty friends. Today’s card features more inspiration from THIS new release… To create this card, I started by applying four different shades of Distress Oxide ink through THESE layering stencils to create a background. I adhered it to a top folding white note card and rounded all four corners of the card. I white heat embossed sentiments from THIS stamp set and adhered them to the card along with THIS word die...

Tim Holtz Watercolor Stamp Set Bundle

Howdy, crafty friends. I have two cards to share featuring THIS stamp set and coordinating dies… For the first card… I started by ink blending a rainbow of Distress Inks on the front of a saline card base. I stamped the row of hearts image from THIS stamp set on top of each color using the same color to add some interest to the background. I stamped the butterflies from the same stamp set...

Be Bold Release-Cherry Blossom Embossing Folder

Hello there, crafty friends. I have more inspiration to share today using THIS new release… To create this card, I die cut one of THESE hearts from a center of  THIS watercolor cardstock and embossed it with THIS embossing folder. I also cut a heart from the front of a white note card in the same spot as the panel. Before embossing the cardstock, I spritzed it with a fine mist of water on both...

Foiled Acetate Tri-fold Card

Hi, crafty friends. Today’s card is a tri-fold card featuring an foiled acetate window… To create this card, I started by adding foil to the front of one of THESE printed acetate sheets and running it through my MINC machine to apply the foil to the design. Next, I die cut one of THESE dies from the front of a white side folding note card. I applied double sided tape to all four sides...

Be Bold Release Blog Hop

Hey there, crafty friends. Today’s card set is part of THIS Blog Hop celebrating THIS new release… To create the first card… I started by applying blue ink through THIS stencil on the front of a top folding note card. I added a strip of blue cardstock along the bottom and rounded the two bottom corners. Next, I stamped the images (and sentiment) from THIS stamp set, colored them with Copic Markers, and used...

Be Bold Release Inspiration-Bestie Bracelets

Howdy, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration from THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… To create this 5 x 7 card, I started by stamping THESE bracelets and using THESE coordinating dies to cut them out. I applied clear ink on top of the bracelets and added clear embossing on top and heat set. I love the shine it gives. It makes it look realistic. I added them to hand die cuts...