Happy Easter, crafty friends! I thought today would be perfect to share an Easter scene card… To create this card, I started by applying Blue Distress Oxide ink with THIS stencil to create a cloudy sky. Next, I stamped the carrot house from THIS stamp set and colored it with Copic Markers. I used THESE coordinating dies to cut it out and adhered the piece on a strip of green cardstock along the bottom...
Bunny Tags + Bunny Baskets
Howdy, crafty friends. Easter will be here soon so I wanted to share the Easter tags I created to go on teacher gifts… To create these tags, I cut a tag die from patterned papers. I also cut the tag shape from white cardstock to adhere behind the patterned paper tag to add stability. I stamped the bunny from THIS stamp set and used THESE coordinating die to cut them out. I die cut...
Happy Easter Bunny Card
Hello, crafty friends. I have an Easter card to share today… To create this card, I started by die cutting THIS cover plate two times. I punched out the die cuts and adhered the pieces together for dimension. I used the same die to emboss a piece of A2 white cardstock. To emboss the die pattern instead of cutting it, I used THIS embossing mat in the die cut machine. I adhered the die...
Rain or Shine Release Inspiration
Hello there, crafty friends. I have more inspiration to share featuring THIS new release… To create this card, I applied teal inks and white pigment ink through THESE layering stencils. I cut down the panel with one of THESE rectangle dies. I adhered it to one of THESE scalloped rectangles and adhered the piece to the front of a side fold note card. I adhered THIS die cut sentiment cut from white cardstock. I...
Favorite Things Release Inspiration
Hi there, crafty friends. I have an Easter card to share today featuring THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I started by creating a quick background on the front of a slimline card base. I used THIS pastel ink and swiped it across the entire piece. Next, I stamped THESE chicks with black ink and used THESE coordinating dies to cut them out. I colored them in and adhered...
Layering Stencils and Stamps
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS new release. It also features layering stencils and stamps, which I’m loving lately… To create this card, I stenciled THESE layering stencils on a white panel. I die cut it using an older stitched die and adhered it to a pink note card. Next, I stamped the layers of THIS bunny image on white cardstock and adhered it on the stenciled background. I added a strip of...
Easter Treat Bags + Video
Hello, crafty friends. Today’s project Features THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp. ‘ VIDEO You can watch the video on how these treat bags came together HERE or click on the video below. To create the bag, I started with THIS gift bag die. I cut the bag portion and the handle die twice from pink cardstock. I laid one of the bag portions on THIS Grip Mat and used some low tac...
Hero Arts Spring 2024 Catalog Blog Hop
Hello, crafty friends. The Spring 2024 Catalog is now available HERE at Hero Arts! I have two cards to share today featuring some of the new products… For the first card… I used products from THIS co-branded product line with Ralph Tyndall. I applied ink through a ray stencil for the background to create some show lights. I adhered a strip of gray cardstock along the bottom of the panel and stamped the images...
Some Bunny Easter Tags
Hello crafty friends. I have some Easter tags to share today… To create these cards, I started by applying two colors of Distress Oxide ink to teach tag. I wanted an Ombre look so I did a darker shade on the bottom of the tag and a lighter shade on top. I spritzed water on top for som added texture. I die-cut THIS die several times from white cardstock. I adhered three together for...
Easter Card
Howdy, crafty friends. I have an Easter themed card to share today… To create this card, I stamped one of the leaf clusters from THIS background twice to fill the card panel. I dry embossed one of THESE rectangles on top using THIS embossing mat in my die cut machine. I die cut the center of the panel using one of THESE arched dies and cut a larger arch from a piece of darker...