Hello, crafty friends. Happy Memorial Day to all of you in the U.S. I have a red, white, and blue themed card to share today that I created for a friend’s son who became an Eagle Scout… To create this card, I used THIS embossing folder to create the dimensional stars background. I lightly rubbed clear ink on top of the stars to get them to stand out more and highlight the background. I...
Howdy, crafty friends. Today’s card share features THIS layering stencil set from THIS new release… I started by applying ink through THESE stencils. I love how layering stencils can add so much dimension. I die-cut the piece using a mini slimline die. I stamped the envelope image from THIS stamp set and used THIS coordinating die to cut it out. I also cut it from the stenciled panel. I stamped a coordinating sentiment from...
Hello again, crafty friends. I have an encouragement card to share today… I started by creating the background. I applied ink through THIS stencil on the front of a white slimline card base. I used four different colors of pink ink for an ombre look. I stamped the sentiments and image from THIS stamp set with colored ink and used THESE coordinating dies to cut them out. I die-cut THIS bear and THIS body...
Hi, crafty friends. Today’s STAMPtember collaboration is THIS one from Colorado Craft Company. I made a 5 x 7 interactive card with it… I started by stamping the images from THIS stamp set and colored them in with Copic Markers. After cutting them out, I created the background. I ink blended Distress Oxide inks on to a piece of 5 x 7 Bristol card stock. I sprayed on THIS shimmer spritz along with some...
Hi, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS stamp set… I stamped the border image along the top and bottom of a white panel. I stamped sentiments from the same stamp set and colored in the images with Copic markers. I added a strip of black cardstock along the top and bottom for a finished look. I added crystal glaze to some of the images from some shine… I also stamped the same border image...
Hello, crafty friends. I have several cards to share today featuring THIS new release from The Ink Blot Shop. The first card is a slimline card featuring the new Little Notes stamp set… To create this card, I stamped three of the note images and stamped sentiments on them from the Little Notes stamp set. I added a few accents to stamp around the sentiments with colored ink and fussy cut the notes out....
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...
Howdy, crafty friends. Ink Blot Shop has a brand new release HERE and I’ve made a few projects with some of the new goodies. First up is the rainbow card… I started by stamping the Starry Sprinkle Background using white pigment ink on to a kraft panel. Next, I stamped the adorable rainbow image from the Giant Rainbow stamp set and cut it out. I used that piece to trace the outline shape on...
Hi there, crafty friends. Tim Holtz just released some new seasonal products with Ranger and they are amazing. I used a few to create this card… I wanted to create a non Holiday card to show you that these products will elevate any style of card. To create this card, I started by creating the background. I sprayed a mix of Distress Spray Stains and Distress Oxide Sprays along with water on a panel...
Hello, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration using THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… First, I ink blended a white A2 sized panel with a couple of distress inks. I spritzed i with Shimmer Spritz to make it sparkle and let it dry. I die-cut the panel using the Sunburst Die along with a few additional white pieces to layer behind for dimension. I added the face using one of the Sunny...
