Father’s Day Faux Snake Background
Father’s Day Faux Snake Background Here’s an easy background technique using a paper towel and clear embossing powder. Perfect for masculine-themed cards. You can see more of my masculine-themed cards HERE I used the retiring He’s All That for this card. Father’s Day Faux Snake Background How-to: 1.Add Pebbled Path ink to 2-ply paper towel […]
Father’s Day Card Masked Background
Father’s Day Card Masked Background paired with Waves of Inspiration and He’s All That stamp sets. This is an easy yet dramatic technique, perfect for those sometimes hard-to-create masculine cards. Here’s How: Create a mask for the moon by punching a circle out of adhesive sheets or a Post-it note using a die or circle […]
How to Make An Easy Father’s Day Card
How to make an Easy Father’s Day Card Father’s Day is right around the corner! Let me show you how to make an easy Father’s Day card that will make him smile! Here’s an easy, five minute card idea using the He’s the Man Suite from Stampin’ Up! Vintage style gets a fresh look with […]
Double Gate Fold Card-Perfect for Father’s Day
Double Gate Fold Card Perfect for Father’s Day or a masculine birthday! Father’s Day will be here soon. Don’t you need a card for the extraordinary men in your life? I can help with my Double Gate Fold Card made using the new He’s All That Suite from Stampin’ Up! While this is a birthday […]
Geared Up Garage Pearlized Background-Happy Father’s Day
Geared Up Garage Pearlized Background-Happy Father’s Day In the continuation of featuring retiring stamp sets and accessories, today’s card uses Geared Up Garage and the Tin Tile Embossing Folder. Geared Up Garage, and the coordinating Garage Gears Dies, have been my go-to stamp set for making those sometimes hard to create masculine-themed cards. For this […]
Country Road Father’s Day
Country Road Father’s Day I created this weathered barn card for my Dad for Father’s Day using the retired Country Road stamp set. This look could also be achieved using the Geared Up Garage stamp set, creating an old garage using the car, tool box, and gas can images. My Dad is not really a […]
Use those Scraps! Father’s Day Strips of Scraps Card
Strips of Scraps Father’s Day Card Father’s Day is just a few days away! Here’s a quick and easy card, perfect for Father’s Day or any other occasion. And what’s best about it is it is a way to use up some of those paper scraps that are probably laying around your crafting table. Here’s […]
Walk In the Wild Card in a Box-Happy Father’s Day
Walk In the Wild Card in a Box-Happy Father’s Day A great idea for that outdoorsy guy in your life! Stamp Sets: Walk in the Wild, Lovely as a Tree, Teeny Tiny Wishes Ink: Crumb Cake, Always Artichoke, Early Espresso, Pool Party, Marina Mist, Pacific Point Paper: Sahara Sand, Very Vanilla, Early Espresso, Pool Party, […]
Bleach Technique-Happy Father’s Day
Using everday, household bleach is a great way to achieve interesting backgrounds in your crafting. What you need: bleach paper towel Powder Pal or similar stamp Cover your work surface and wear old clothing! Prepare a make shift bleach pad by folding a paper towel and placing it in a Powder Pal or, a coated […]
Sending Love Bundled-Your Creative Spark
Sending Love Bundled-Your Creative Spark The new January-April Mini Catalog is now available from Stampin’ Up! This catalog is filled with lots of spring and summer-themed products for Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and graduation. One of the new bundles is the Sending Love Bundle The Sending Love Bundle is just what you […]
April Fresh Ideas-Faux Alligator Wallet Cards for Easy Gift-Giving
April Fresh Ideas-Faux Alligator Wallet Cards for Easy Gift-Giving Spring and summer gift-giving is here! Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, bridal and baby showers! Learn how to create super easy gift card (or money) holders. My Fresh Ideas Newsletter for April will feature 2 techniques for easy summer gift-giving: Twist & Fold and Faux Alligator Wallet […]
April Fresh Ideas-Twist & Fold Gift Card Holder for Easy Summer Gift-Giving
April Fresh Ideas-Twist & Fold Gift Card Holder for Easy Summer Gift-Giving Spring and summer gift-giving is here! Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, bridal and baby showers! Learn how to create super easy gift card (or money) holders. My Fresh Ideas Newsletter for April will feature 2 techniques for easy summer gift-giving: Twist & Fold and […]
April Fresh Card Making Idea-Mom and Dad Eclipse Cards
Happy Mother’s Day Eclipse Card Happy Father’s Day Eclipse Card Mother’s and Father’s Days will be here soon! Pair designer series paper with the Big Shot and Large Letters Framelits Dies to create pretty and fun Eclipse Cards. Perfect to give to Mom and Dad on their special day! These projects use the pretty Petal […]
Masculine Card-Crafting with Paint Chips
One of my all-time favorite stamping techniques is to use paint chip samples found in the paint department at our local home improvement store. For more paint chip ideas, please visit my Paint Chip Page HERE I recently found these masculine-themed paint chips. Perfect for those sometimes hard to create masculine cards! For the card […]
Aluminum Can and Tile Coasters with Video Instructions
Aluminum Can and Tile Coasters with Video Instructions One of my all-time favorite crafting techniques is to use aluminum cans! This is a great way to recycle and reuse! I made cool coasters by cutting beer cans into a shape and gluing them to ceramic tiles! Click HERE for a full video tutorial! My husband […]