January Fresh Ideas Faux Quilting Technique-Come Fly With Me Quilting Pattern
January Fresh Ideas Faux Quilting Technique-Come Fly With Me Quilting Pattern Dandy Garden Faux Quilt Card-Come Fly With Me quilt pattern was my inspiration! I have said many times that I love working with fabric but don’t enjoy sewing. I have a sewing machine, but it rarely gets used. I don’t quilt, but I appreciate […]
Oct Fresh Card Making Idea-Bargello Faux Quilting Technique
Christmas Pines Bargello Faux Quilt Winter Woods in Green Bargello Faux Quilt Bargello Faux Quilting Technique Bargello are quilting patterns made up of strips of fabric. These strips of fabric are pieced together to create a sense of movement in the design. This technique translates well into paper-crafting. It’s a great way to use […]
Faux Quilting Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day from Me to You! Supplies Used: Stamp Sets: Good Greetings Ink: Strawberry Slush Paper: Smoky Slate, Bermuda Bay, Strawberry Slush, Basic Gray, Confetti Creations Designer Series Paper Accessories: Big Shot, Perfect Polka Dots Embossing Folder, Hearts Framelits, Dimensionals
Leaf Block Faux Quilting-CASology Leaf Challenge
Just in time for autumn, this week’s CASology challenge is “Leaf”. CAS stands for “clean and simple” and is my kind of stamping! I’d also like to submit this card to Patrice’s 52 Card Pickup request over at The Old Back Porch. One of my all-time favorite techniques is faux quilting. I immediately thought […]
Faux Quilting-Less is More Sewing Challenge
This week’s challenge over at Less is More is “Sewing.” I have said it many times that I love working with fabric, but don’t enjoy sewing. I have a sewing machine, but it rarely gets used. (see below for my mouse in my sewing machine story that I kid you not, happened today as I […]
More Faux Quilting Cards
Here area few more of the faux quilting cards I made for a Stamp Club swap challenge.
Faux Quilt Card using Pansy Petals
Faux Quilt Card Using Pansy Petals! I have said many times that I love working with fabric but don’t enjoy sewing. While I have a sewing machine, it rarely gets used. I don’t quilt, but I appreciate the beauty and time it takes to create one. Discovering the Faux Quilting Technique, using paper instead of […]
Faux Cathedral Window Quilt Cards
9 Square Faux Cathedral Window Quilt Card Create the beautiful, but easy Cathedral Window Technique in a matter of minutes! All it takes is card stock, circle punch or die, and a template for easy folding. Fill each window with squares of pretty designer paper, then add embellishments to complete. This is a great way to […]
Nacho Average Challenge #7-Faux Quilt Heart Card
A new sketch has been added to the Nacho Average Challenges site! Here’s my contribution: Faux Quilting is one of my favorite techniques and I instantly knew that it would be perfect for this week’s sketch. I cut 9 hearts out of a scrap piece of World Bazaar Designer Series Paper using the Big Shot […]
Designer Series Paper Delight: 3 Techniques Revealed
Designer Series Paper Delight: 3 Techniques Revealed This year, I decided I wouldn’t purchase any Christmas-themed stamp sets. Instead, I decided to use the Brightest Glow stamp set for my greetings and pair it with a beautiful selection of designer series paper offered by Stampin’ Up! My December Newsletter will feature three techniques that use […]
Quilt Cards to Make-Oct Fresh Ideas-Fall Leaf Quilt Card
Quilt Cards to Make! Leaf Quilt Card for Fall I have said many times that I love working with fabric but don’t enjoy sewing. Although I have a sewing machine, it rarely gets used. I don’t quilt, but I appreciate the beauty and time it takes to create one. I discovered the Faux Quilting Technique […]
Use up those Paper Scraps-Recycle and Reuse!
Use up those Paper Scraps-Recycle and Reuse! If you are a paper crafter, then I can guarantee you have a collection of paper scraps! The size of your collection depends on how picky you are. Me, I can’t bear to throw any paper away. That can lead to serious storage problems as your paper bins, […]
Moon Over the Mountain Quilt Card
One of my favorite techniques is faux quilting. I found a great website called equiltblocks.com that has a wide array of quilting patterns. Of course, they are meant for fabric quilting, but I have found that many are easy to transfer over for paper quilting. One of the patterns that really intrigued me was called […]
Paper-Pieced Sleeping Cat-Nacho Average Color Challenge #114
Paper-Pieced Sleeping Cat-Nacho Average Color Challenge #114 We have a soft and subtle color challenge this week over at the Nacho Average site: Baked Brown Sugar, Pool Party, and Very Vanilla Here’s my contribution: I’ve been in an Iris Folding frame of mind lately. I came across this fun sleeping cat pattern by Maureen Sparrow […]