Hello there, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration from THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… I started by stamping the images from THIS set and coloring them in with Copic Markers. I used THESE coordinating dies to cut them out. I applied ink through THIS stencil on to a slimline panel to create a background. I die cut grass using THIS die and adhered it along the bottom of the card. I...
Hello again, crafty friends. It’s cold here in Ohio so I thought I would share a warm Christmas scene card and daydream about the beach… I started by creating the background. I ink blended a mini slimline panel with three colors of Distress Oxide Inks and spritzed water on top to add some texture and interest. I stamped the wave image from THIS Warm Christmas stamp set using blue ink and then shifted the...
Hello there, crafty friends. Happy Halloween! I thought I’d share a Halloween card today to celebrate… I started by ink blending a night scene using Distress Oxide inks on the front of a slimline card base. I spritzed THIS on top for some texture and shine. Next, I cut THIS pumpkin house and accessories from colored cardstock and the door from THIS woodgrain cardstock. I added ink to the edges of the die cuts...
Hello again, crafty friends. Today’s STAMPtember collaboration stamp set is THIS one from the Greeting Farm… To create this card, I started by stamping all of the images from THIS stamp set, cut them out, and colored them with Copic Markers. For the background, I die-cut THIS background die from white card stock and did some ink blending to add color to it… For the inside panel of the background, I applied a heavier...
Hi, crafty friends. Today’s STAMPtember collaboration stamp set is THIS one from Clearly Besotted… I started by stamping the scene from THIS stamp set twice along the bottom of a mini slimline white panel. I colored it in with Copics. Then, I stamped the critter images from the stamp set and colored them in with Copics. After I cut them out, I adhered them along the bottom of the card. I finished off the...
Hello there, crafty friends. Reverse Confetti has a new release and I have a card and video to share using some of the new goodies… VIDEO You can watch the video on how I created this card HERE or click on the video below… Let’s start by creating the background. I used three colors of Distress Inks and a piece of acetate to create a quick inky background. I applied three colors of ink...
Hi there, crafty friends. Today’s card share features a beach scene… I started by creating the background. I did some hot foiling on blue cardstock to create a focal point. I have a video HERE that shows how to hot foil along with some tips and tricks. I tore a few pieces of Neenah Desert Storm Cardstock along the bottom of the panel to resemble sand. I stamped and Copic colored the images from...
Hello, crafty friends. I have a slimline card to share today featuring THIS new stamp set… I started by creating the background. I cut a slimline panel from yupo paper and applied a variety of blue alcohol inks to it along with rubbing alcohol to resemble a sky. I stamped and Copic colored the images from the Soaring Birthday stamp set and used the coordinating dies to cut them out. I adhered the images...
Hello again, crafty friends. Simon Says Stamp has a new release HERE and today’s card features the Beach Hut stamp set. To create this card, I ink blended a slimline background using Distress Oxide inks. I sprayed it with shimmer spritz to add some more texture. I die-cut the piece using the Slimline Marquee die. I adhered it to a white slimline note card. I added a strip of neenah desert storm cardstock along...
Hello there, crafty friends. I have a simple graduation cards to share today… I started by stamping the images from the Hats Off stamp set and a sentiment from the Grad Party stamp set on a white panel. I inked some clouds over it using a Cloud stencil with Tumbled Glass Distress Oxide ink. I colored the images using Copic Markers. I adhered it to a red note card and added small black strips...
