Hi, crafty friends. I have a Mother’s Day card to share today… To create this card, I started by stamping THIS background stamp using black ink on white cardstock. After it was dry, I stamped THIS background stamp on top of the design using a light gray ink. I applied ink through THESE layering stencils to color in the flower images. For the sentiment, I die cut THIS die from white and black cardstock....
Hi there, crafty friends. I have two baby cards to share today. They both have black and white stamped images, which I think sometimes fits the feel of a card better with certain designs… To create these cards, I started by stamping THESE images and sentiment on the center piece of THIS die cut. I cut three more of the scalloped arch frames and adhered them together to add dimension to the frame. I...
Hello, crafty friends. I have a fun slimline Birthday card to share today… To create this card, I started by embossing a slimline panel of green cardstock with THIS embossing folder. I ink blended the bottom of the panel with dark green ink. I adhered it to a slimline card base and rounded the bottom corners. I die cut THESE and THESE dies from colored cardstock and adhered them along the bottom of the...
Hello, crafty friends. I have a monochromatic card to share today… To create this card, I started by stamping THIS background stamp on a piece of pink cardstock. I ink blended the edges and flicked on some of THIS with a paintbrush. I applied pink ink through THESE layering stencils on a white piece of cardstock. I sprayed it with THIS for some shine. I used THIS coordinating die to cut it out and...
Happy Easter, crafty friends. Today’s share is the gift bags I created for my son’s teachers for Easter… To create this treat bag, I started by cutting two of the bottom piece of THIS die from kraft cardstock. I adhered them together to form the base of the gift bag. Next, I die cut THESE dies from white cardstock. I also cut the basket handles three more times from kraft cardstock. I inked up...
Hi, crafty friends. I have a Birthday card to share today… To create this card, I started by stamping THESE adorable images and colored them with Copic Markers. I used THESE coordinating dies to cut them out. For the background, I adhered a piece of patterned paper to the front of a note card. I die cut THIS die a few times, adhered it together and adhered it on top of the patterned paper....
Hello, crafty friends. I have a slimline card to share today that I created for my son, who is obsessed with Legos… To create this card, I started by stamping the adorable images from THIS stamp set and coloring them with Copic markers. For the background, I cut a piece of black cardstock to slimline size. I embossed it with THIS stencil. Since the stencil isn’t long enough to cover the entire panel, I...
Hi, crafty friends. I have more inspiration to share using THIS new release… To create this card, I started with the card base. I started with a half of sheet of cardstock (5.5 x 8.5). I scored each side at 2 1/8 inches to create two hinges. I applied green ink along the bottom to resemble grass and applied light blue ink on the edges of THIS stencil to create a sky background. I...
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s cards are part of THIS Blog Hop celebrating THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… To create these cards, I started by die cutting THIS cover plate die from four pieces of cardstock. I used Eucalyptus, Honeycomb, Briar Rose, and Peacock from Concord & 9th. I popped out the pieces and adhered them inside each of the negative pieces, creating four different backgrounds. To make this process easier, I used...
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s card set features THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… To create these cards, I applied ink through THESE layering stencils on an A2 piece of white cardstock to create a background. I started with a heavy hand towards the center of the flower and got lighter towards the tips of the petals. For the flower centers, I used THIS gold gel pen. Next, I dry embossed THIS frame die...
