Howdy, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration from THIS new release by Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I ink blended the front of a slimline card base using Distress Oxide inks. After heat setting it to dry the ink, I applied ink through THESE stencils using black Oxide ink. I die cut THIS word die in the middle of one of THESE circles that I cut from black cardstock. Here’s a...
Layered Bird Card
Hi, crafty friends. I’m sharing even more inspiration using products from THIS new release… To create this card, I started by applying ink above each cloud using THIS stencil. I used sunset colors to add more color and spritzed it with THIS to add some sparkle and shine. Next, I die-cut THIS bird die from white cardstock and used a few shades of blue Distress Oxide inks to add color to it using a...
Highlighting an Embossed Background
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...
Mini Slimline Encouragement Card
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...
Slimline Encouragement Card
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...
STAMPtember 2022 Colorado Craft Company
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...
Just a Note Card
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...
Ink Blot Shop Release-February 2022
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....
Stencil Set Cards + Good Luck Charm Release Blog Hop
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...
Ink Blot Shop October 2021 Release
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...