STAMPtember 2021 Art Impressions Hug in a Mug

Hi, crafty friends. It’s time for another STAMPtember collaboration stamp set… How cute is this stamp set from Art Impressions!? I used it to create an interactive card… I started by stamping the ladies from the Hug in the Mug stamp set towards the bottom of a white panel. I colored the image with Copic Markers. I stamped snowflakes from the Feline Like Christmas Spinners stamp set around the image and die-cut the slit...

STAMPtember 2021 Party

Hello, crafty friends. Happy STAMPtember! I’m excited to be part of THIS party celebrating THIS new STAMPtember release from Simon Says Stamp. I have three Holiday Gift Card Holders to share today… I give a lot of gift cards out during the Holiday Season and always try to make them a little more personal by incorporating the gift card into the design of the card. Today, I’m sharing three different ways to do that...

Summer Cards for Teachers

Hello, crafty friends. I’ve been busy making end of the school year gifts for teachers. I created some cards for my son’s teachers… I started by creating the sun rays in the background using Buttercup ink and a blending brush through a sun ray stencil. Next, I die-cut the Big Picture Book Bear dies and bodies using two different browns. This way I could use the left over pieces for the next card. It’s...

Reverse Confetti May Release Blog Hop

Hi, crafty friends. I’m excited to be part of THIS blog hop celebrating THIS new Reverse Confetti release… I have a few projects to share with you today using the new release… To create the slimline card, I covered a panel using colored card stock strips. I stamped and colored the adorable images from the Punny Party stamp set and used the coordinating dies to cut them out. I stacked them on top of...

Reverse Confetti March Release Blog Hop

Hi, crafty friends. I’m thrilled to announce that I will be joining the Reverse Confetti team during their blog hops to celebrate their new releases. I have four projects to share today featuring THIS new release… For the first card… I started by die-cutting the big flowers cover panel from a few different colors of card stock and inlaying the pieces to create a fun background. I stamped and colored the bunnies from the...

Background Stamp Candy Bag Toppers

Howdy, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration using THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp. I wanted to share a quick and easy project using my favorite background stamp from the release… I started by heat embossing THIS  background stamp on a piece of white and pink card stock. For the white topper, I inked up the stamp with black pigment ink and added clear embossing powder and heat set. For the pink...

Love You, Too Release

Hi there, crafty friends. Today’s project features products from THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… I decided to get a jump start on St. Patrick’s Day and create tags to put on gift baskets for my son’s teachers. I plan on putting them on baskets that are similar to THESE that I have done in the past. I started by applying THIS medium through THIS stencil on tags I created with THIS die....

Interactive Gift Card Holders

Hi, crafty friends. Anyone else still creating Christmas cards/gifts and doing last minute Holiday shopping!? Every year I say that I am going to be ready early but it never happens. LOL I’m giving out lots of gift cards this year and wanted to share a fun way to present them so I created some interactive gift card holders… I started by creating the presents. I created card bases that were 3.75 x 5...

Customizable Card Set + New Release

Howdy, crafty friends. I have a fun card set to share today that features product from THIS new release… I love giving card sets as gifts and with Christmas just around the corner I decided to make my son’s teacher a card set. Instead of adding the sentiment to each card, I wanted to make it customizable to her needs. I will get to that in a bit but first, let me tell you...

Latte Interactive Card

Hello there, crafty friends. I’m sharing a simple interactive card today… I die-cut THIS die from white card stock and ink blended the mug with Distress Oxide inks. I sprayed it lightly with THIS and added the stitched heart die-cut to the front with a sentiment stamped on it from THIS set. I die-cut the foam piece from white and kraft card stock. I added sprinkles and a cinnamon stick from the die-set and...