Hello, crafty friends. I have two shaker cards to share today that would be perfect for any gamer in your life. I’m a big fan of using shaker pouches because they make shaker cards super quick and easy. For the first card… I die-cut a black controller using the My Favorite Things Game Controller Die as well as a sentiment from the My Favorite Things Level Up stamp set and adhered it to the...
Hi, crafty friends. I recently shared THIS card using the Life is a Party Card Kit. Today, I have more inspiration using the same kit.. To create this card, I die-cut five of the kit’s largest balloon die from colored cardstock. I stamped sentiments on a few of the balloons using the Life is a Party stamp set (included in the kit). I also stamped the confetti image from that same stamp set repeatedly...
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS new card kit from Simon Says Stamp. I started by adhering one of the patterned papers to the front of a slimline card base. I added a strip of pink cardstock along the bottom to cover the area that the patterned paper didn’t cover. I die-cut the Big Picture Book Bear and Big Picture Book Hugs die. I added a party hat using the patterned paper in...
Hi there, crafty friends. I’m thrilled to be part of THIS Blog Hop Celebrating THIS new release. I have three cards to share featuring stencil sets… VIDEO I’m excited to bring more video content in 2022. You can watch the video on how I created these cards HERE or click on the video below… For the first card, I applied ink through the Interlocking Circles stencil set. I die-cut the arched dome die from...
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s card features how you can stretch your stamps. I used a Valentine’s themed stamp set to create a birthday card… I started by stamping the Tossed Hearts Background on to a piece of coral card stock using white pigment ink. Once it was dry, I cut it down into four squares and adhered it to top fold white note card. I stamped and colored the images from the Love Day...
Hello, crafty friends. I love cover plate dies. The designs cover an entire background but they have a higher price point. Today’s cards feature how you can use a smaller shape die and die-cut it repeatedly to cover a background for a similar look… To create these cards, I stamped and Copic colored the girl images from the new Be Lovely stamp set. I used the coordinating dies to cut them out. I stamped...
Hello, crafty friends. I have even more inspiration to share today using the Warmest Wishes Card Kit… To create this card, I cut down one of the kit’s patterned paper to A2 size. I used the kit’s embossing folder to emboss the panel and adhered it to a white note card. I stamped, colored, and cut out the images from the kit’s stamp set and adhered them on a snow bank. I finished it...
Hi there, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration from THIS new DieCember release… I started by die-cutting the Detail Tapestry Plate on a white panel for the background. I love that it pierces a pattern instead of cutting. I embossed the Mini Slimline Lattice die on a piece of kraft cardstock using an embossing mat in my die-cut machine. I cut it down and added a thin black mat to three sides and...
Hi there, crafty friends. Happy Diecember! If you’re unfamiliar with Diecember, it’s a month long party hosted by Simon Says Stamp celebrating dies and die-cutting. I used a few of the new dies from THIS release to create today’s card share… I started by applying ink on the cloud stencil to create a sky background. I stamped and Copic colored the Simon image. I die-cut the Bunch of Balloons die from white cardstock and...
Hello, crafty friends. As soon as I saw the Do What it Cakes stamp set, I knew I wanted to create a giant rainbow cake!… To create this card, I started with the background. I stamped the checkerboard pattern from the On the Ground Background stamp along the bottom of a slimline card panel. I colored in some of the pattern with Copic Markers. I masked off the pattern and applied a rainbow of...
