Stamping With Blue Moon Creations

A Whole Lot of Shakin’ Going On! Shaker Cards!

One of my new favorite stamp sets from Stampin’ Up! is Branch Out.  I created this fun shaker card to use as thank you cards.  I also used my new wood grain Texturz Plate for the Big Shot! Here’s a close up of the beads inside the window.

Jar of Flowers Faker Shaker Card-August Fresh Ideas

Jar of Flowers Faker Shaker Card

  Jar of Flowers Faker Shaker Card! I love making shaker cards, but often their bulk makes it difficult for mailing. The Faker Shaker Technique still gives you fun, interactive cards but allows for more mailing options. Use a small clear bag attached to the inside of the card to hold the shaker bits, leaving less bulk for […]

Welcoming Woods Faker Shaker Card-Aug Fresh Ideas

Welcoming Woods Faker Shaker Card

Welcoming Woods Faker Shaker Card I love making shaker cards, but often their bulk makes it difficult for mailing. The Faker Shaker Technique still gives you fun, interactive cards but allows for more mailing options. Use a small clear bag attached to the inside of the card to hold the shaker bits, leaving less bulk for easier mailing. Want to […]

Zoo Globe Shaker Card

Zoo Globe Shaker Card Shaker Cards are easy to make and fun to receive! This Shaker Card, combined with Zoo Globe stamp set and coordinating Snow Globe Scenes Dies, is perfect for creating cards for kids of any age, young and old alike. This easy technique is featured in my April 2021 newsletter. Included in […]

Winter Woods Shaker Card-My First Christmas Card of the Season

Winter Woods Shaker Card It’s time to get started on your holiday cards! It’s time for me to get started on MY holiday cards as well. This shaker card is the first one for me for the season. It was fairly quick and easy to put together. I used the new Heirloom Frames Die and […]

Blast from the Past-Extra Postage Required Cards

Blast from the Past-Extra Postage Required Cards This year, as I was going through my stash of Christmas cards, I came across a few cards that I had made over the years that I never mailed. Why is that, you may ask? I didn’t mail them because I knew they would require extra postage. They […]

Happy Birthday Star Shaker Card-Nacho Average Sketch Challenge #175

The Nachos are back with bi weekly sketch, color and theme inspired challenges! We hope you’ll play along. Our first challenge back is a sketch challenge: Here’s my contribution: I love making shaker cards, and this sketch lends itself perfectly to that. For a video tutorial on how to make shaker cards, please click HERE. […]

Butterfly Shaker Card

Shaker cards are so much fun to make! Fill them with beads, sequins or other goodies! For instructions on how to make a shaker card, please view my video tutorial HERE. Stamp Sets: Butterfly Basics, Gorgeous Grunge Ink: Black Archival, Island Indigo, Cucumber Crush ink spots Paper: Basic Black, Watercolor Accessories: Big Shot, Magnetic Cutting […]

Painter’s Palette Shaker Card with Video Instructions

Shaker cards are always fun to make and receive!  Fill them with punched pieces of paper, sequins or beads. Here’s a quick and easy shaker card made using the new stamp Painter’s Palette and coordinating Playful Palette Designer Paper: Be sure to watch my Painter’s Palette Shaker Card how to video: View video HERE Supplies […]

Happy Birthday Sunshine Shaker Box-Gift Box Punch Board

When cute wrapping paper just isn’t enough, why not make your own box? The Gift Box Punch Board lets you easily create boxes in a variety of sizes, up to 4″ on each side. This box is the largest size made with the Gift Box Punch Board.  Start with a sheet of paper measuring 12’x12′. […]

Shaker Card-Thoughts and Prayers-My Digital Studio Hybrid Card

Seems like I’ve been using my Watercolor Crayons quite a bit lately and they are in constant need of sharpening.  When I emptied out my pencil sharpener, I was left with this colorful pile of crayon shavings.  Oh so pretty! I instantly thought, Shaker Cards! I decided to use My Digital Studio to create a  […]

Shaker Card-Bird on a Branch

This is the card we did for the Sunday Stamp Club.  We used the new Bird on a Branch stamp set and the coordinating Flock Together Designer Series Paper.

Cat Snow Globe Christmas Card

Cat Snow Globe Christmas Card I created this shaker card for our four year old granddaughter, Madysen. She loves kitties, and I hope this one will make her smile. (Click HERE to see more of my Shaker Card creations) Shaker Cards are easy to create. Here’s how I did this one: To create the shaker […]

Jar of Flowers Retiring

jar of flowers retiring

Jar of Flowers Retiring Stampin’ Up! has released the list of retiring products from the 2022-2023 Annual and Jan-April Mini Catalogs. One of the stamp sets retiring is Jar of Flowers, along with the coordinating Jar Punch. I will be sad to see these retired as I have enjoyed using them to create fun-filled cards. […]

Bottled Happiness Bundle-Featured in my May Newsletter

Bottled Happiness Bundle from Stampin' Up!

  Bottled Happiness Bundle from Stampin’ Up! NEW! Bottled Happiness stamp set and Vintage Bottle Punch! My May newsletter will feature the Bottled Happiness Bundle. This newsletter will include three Bottled Happiness cards and feature the new 2022-2024 In Colors! Featured projects will be an easy Shaker Card and a fun Bubble Wrap Background Technique. […]