Hello there, crafty friends. Today’s card share features THESE new products from the 2023 Distress Halloween Release… To create this card, I started by die cutting THIS stitched circle in the center of an A2 card panel. I cut the same die in the center of a white card base to create a window. I laid the panel in a box and sprayed the Mulled Cider Distress Mica Stain along the bottom of the...
More Just a Note Release Inspiration
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...
Just a Note Release Blog Hop
Hello there, crafty friends. I’m thrilled to be part of THIS Blog Hop celebrating THIS new release. I have two teacher thank you cards to share today because I’m a big fan of teachers and want to have lots of them on hand for the upcoming school year… To create these cards, I applied ink through THESE layering stencils to create the background on each card. I used Distress Oxide inks on both. I...
Just a Note Release
Hi, crafty friends. The Just A Note Release is now available and you can see it HERE. Today’s card share features a few of the new products… To create this card, I stamped THIS background stamp on the front of a white note card. I punched three holes on the left hand side to resemble notebook paper. I stamped the pencil image from THIS stamp set multiple times and used THESE coordinating dies to...
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...
More inspiration using the Retro Wishes Card Kit
Howdy, crafty friends. I have more inspiration to share today using THISÂ new card kit… To create his card, I stamped the rainbow layers of the kit’s stamp set and stamped a sentiment under it. I trimmed down the arch and adhered it to one of the kit’s patterned papers that I embossed with the embossing folder included. I added a strip along the bottom of the arch with the specialty paper included and cut...
Retro Wishes Card Kit
Hi, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS new card kit from Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I die cut many of the kit’s patterned papers using one of THESE dies. I white heat embossed a sentiment on one of the die cuts using the stamp set included in the kit. I adhered them at a diagonal to a kraft background that I embossed with the kit’s embossing folder. I die cut a...
New Ranger Embossing Glazes
Hello, crafty friends. Tim Holtz and Ranger just released THESE new Embossing Glazes. These glazes are translucent and great for layering. I applied them on top of an ink blended surface to intensify the matching color behind… I started by ink blending a panel with Peacock Feathers and Mermaid Lagoon Distress Oxide Inks. Once dry, I stamped THIS stamp with Versamark ink. I applied Mermaid Lagoon and Peacock Feathers Embossing Glazes to each section...
Double Stamped Background
Hello there, crafty friends. Today’s card features a double stamped background… To create this card, I first stamped THIS background using THIS ink. Next, I shifted the background stamp down and to the left just a bit and stamped again using THIS ink. I love that where the colors overlap, it creates a new color and gives a whole new look to the pattern. I cut three lemons using THIS and THIS die and...
Creating New Looks with Your Stamps
Hi, crafty friends. Today’s card is all about stretching your stamps to get a whole new look… To create this card, I stamped the top, half portion of THIS large stamp along the bottom of the card using yellow ink. Next, I flipped the card upside down and stamped the same portion of the stamp along the top of the card. I stamped the bottom of the stamp design along the left and right...