Altenew Zero-Waste 3D Floral Cover Die + Giveaway

Howdy, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS Zero-Waste 3D Cover Die from Altenew… To create this card, I started by die cutting THIS cover plate from white distress watercolor cardstock. I inked up the flowers using THESE inking tools. I laid the negative die cut piece on top of my blue background and started adhering the flowers into place like a puzzle. I used foam adhesive on some of the larger flowers. I sprayed...

February 2024 My Monthly Hero Release Blog Hop

Hello, crafty friends. I have two cards to share today featuring new products from Hero Arts as part of THIS Blog Hop. Before we get to the projects, let’s take a look at the kits available… CLASSIC KIT: CLASSIC KIT CONTENTS: • Clear Stamp Set, 6″ x 8″ • 17 Coordinating Dies • 4 Tag Fancy Dies • 6 Sheets Premium White Cardstock, 5.5″ x 8.5″ • Unicorn Pigment Ink Cube • Rustic Twine,...

New Tim Holtz-Exclusive Love Notes Bundle

Hello there, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS new exclusive stamp and die bundle from Tim Holtz and Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I started by wetting the pinks and reds from THESE, THESE, and THESE Distress Watercolor Pencils and scribbling on the heart stamps from THIS stamp set bundle. I spritzed with water and then stamped on THIS watercolor cardstock. I used the coordinating dies from the set to cut out...

My Monthly Hero Countdown February 2024

Hello again, crafty friends. Today’s card is part of the My Monthly Hero Countdown to the February 5th Kit release. My card features THIS Premium Kit… To create this card, I started by ink blending an A2 white panel cut with THIS die using a rainbow of Hero Arts inks (all linked below). Next, I applied black ink through THIS stencil on top of the ink blending. I spritzed it with THIS shimmer spray....

Stretching your Supplies: Crafty Cart Card

Hi there, crafty friends. Today’s card was so fun to make. What crafter wouldn’t love shopping at this crafty cart!? I started by creating the background. I applied a rainbow of inks through THIS stencil on a piece of white cardstock. I die cut THIS cart from black and white glossy cardstock and woodgrain cardstock. I wanted to transform it to a crafty cart. I stamped, Copic colored, and cut out the craft items...

Color Cube Color Combinations

Howdy, crafty friends. I recently shared THIS video talking about how I choose color combinations. Today’s card shares another example of that… To create this card, I cut THESE flower dies and THESE leaves dies from colors of cardstock that matched my Color Cube card. I cut THIS heart die from teal cardstock and ran it through my embossing folder with THIS stencil and THIS embossing mat. This makes an impression of the stencil...

More Sweetheart Release Inspiration

Hello there, crafty friends. I’m back with more inspiration from THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I started by applying ink through THIS stencil on a white panel. I adhered it to an A2 sized black panel. I stamped the sentiment from THIS stamp set on a die cut balloon (an older SSS die). I tied a string to the bottom of the balloon and adhered it to the...

Friendship Bingo Card

Howdy, crafty friends. I have more inspiration to share from THIS new release… To create this card, I started by stamping images from THIS stamp set on a piece of cream cardstock using black pigment ink. I clear heat embossed it to add some shine. I cut THIS coordinating die circle out of vellum and used it to place over each square and apply ink to create colored circles. I added a black mat...

Love Story Card Kit

Hi, crafty friends. Today’s card features THIS card kit from Simon Says Stamp… To create this card, I trimmed down the pink cardstock from the kit and embossed it with the kit’s embossing folder. I ink blended on top using Worn Lipstick Distress Oxide Ink and sprayed it with THIS for some sparkle and shine. I adhered it down to a piece of A2 black cardstock. I stamped the typewriter image and paper from...

New Distress Color: Scorched Timber

Hello there, crafty friends. There is a new color in the Distress Ink family! Let me introduce you to Scorched Timber… I’m a fan of bold bright colors so I have to admit, I don’t typically gravitate toward brown. However, I feel like it is a great color paired up with other colors. It can really ground other colors. On my card, I paired it with colors that really compliment it like reds, pinks,...