Mystery Cards
Mystery Cards My fabulous Upline, Tammy Fite, recently hosted an online Mystery stamping event for her downline. Before the event, she gave us our first clue for the supplies we would need to create the Mystery Card. Here is the clue she gave us: Cardstock: 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ Designer Paper: 4″ x 5 […]
Spinner Card Easter Bunny
Spinner Card Easter Bunny featuring the Easter Bunny Bundle from Stampin’ Up! Here’s another take on my Easter Spinner Card. Here is the original card. The spinner piece are brightly colored Easter eggs. My new version has the carrots being the spinner piece. It’s easy to remove the spinner penny from the track and insert […]
Easter Bunny Spinner Card
Easter Bunny Spinner Card for our 3-year-old grandson, Ryan. Ryan likes things that move and spin, so this card is perfect for him! What makes the Easter eggs spin on the track? Two pennies with a Mini Dimensional sandwiched in between! Be sure to watch my Easter Bunny Spinner Card How-to Video Here: Here’s How: […]
Gate Fold Card-Rugged Icons
Gate Fold Card paired with Rugged Icons Dies, Lovely Layers Vellum, and Perfectly Penciled Designer Series Paper. You can see more of my Rugged Icons creations HERE The Gate Fold Technique is featured in my February 2023 Newsletter. It’s not too late to subscribe and receive your own copy with step-by-step instructions and a how-to […]
Pastels Versamark Resist Technique
Pastels Versamark Resist Technique An easy technique using Soft Pastels and Versamark. Expand your coloring repertoire with the Soft Pastels Assortment! These easy-to-use chalk pastels work with a variety of coloring tools like Stampin’ Up!’s Sponge Daubers, Blending Brushes, and Water Painters. Here’s a fun tip: Try scribbling your pastel chalk on a scrap […]
Floating Strips Valentine’s Card
Floating Strips Valentine’s Card An easy technique, perfect for using up paper scraps! I used strips of He’s the Man Designer Series Paper to give this Floating Strips Valentine’s Card a masculine spin. You can see more of my Floating Strips creations HERE Here’s How: Cut strips of designer paper or card stock into various […]
Iris Folded Christmas Tree-Lights Aglow
Iris Folded Christmas Tree Have you tried Iris Folding? It is one of my all-time card-making techniques. Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored paper in such a way as to form a spiraling design. The center of the design forms an iris — similar to the shape of the […]
Paper Strips Christmas Tree-Use Up Those Scraps
Paper Strips Christmas Tree A great way to use up paper scraps! After a flurry of Christmas card crafting, I had a collection of scrap pieces of Painted Christmas Designer Series Paper in my stash. I made a Christmas Tree card using some of the paper strips using this easy-to-follow pattern. You can also […]
Swing Fold Card Tutorial-Black Friday Special
Swing Fold Card Tutorial available for a special price during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend. A great deal for Paper Crafters! The Swing Fold Card Tutorial is now Full Price, $19.95 Are you a crafter who would love to create unique Christmas or holiday cards for your friends and loved ones but are unsure where […]
Aspen Leaf Thanksgiving Card
Happy Thanksgiving Card Sending you my warm wishes from home to home and from heart to heart to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving Card Supplies Used: Stamp Set: Layered Leaves (Paper Pumpkin) Ink: Cajun Craze Paper: Cajun Craze, Early Espresso, Very Vanilla, He’s the Man Designer Series Paper Accessories: Stampin’ Cut […]
Swing Fold Card Tutorials
Thank you for your purchase. I hope you enjoy the Swing Fold Card Tutorials I have created for you. (Please make sure to save this link so you can keep accessing the tutorials and videos). I have used Stampin’ Up! products to create these cards. Some of the products may be retired. Adapting projects to […]
Faux Tooled Leather Technique
Faux Tooled Leather Technique Create the look of leather with the Faux Tooled Leather Technique Here’s How: Emboss a piece of Very Vanilla card stock using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and Leaf Fall Embossing Folder. I die-cut my Very Vanilla piece using a circle die. Apply ink over the embossed image with a […]
Paper Towel Tie Dye Background-Split Die
Paper Towel Tie-Dye Background paired with the Split Dies and Daisy Punch for an easy, bright card! This one makes me smile! I’ve shared many backgrounds over the years that I’ve created using paper towels. These are paper towels that I have used to clean stamps or blot watercolors. They bring exciting colors and textures […]
Embossing Folder Resist Technique with Peekaboo Farm
Embossing Folder Resist Technique paired with Peekaboo Farm for a fun birthday card for our granddaughter. Our granddaughter just turned six, loves horses and wants to be a “horsey rider” growing up. She’s been anxiously waiting for her 6th birthday so she can take horseback riding lessons at a local stable. This is the […]
Watercolor Swipe Background-Aspen Dies
Watercolor Swipe Background Featuring Aspen Dies The aspens are starting to turn color here in the mountains of southern Colorado. This is my favorite time of year! I created this card to celebrate with the Watercolor Swipe Background in Fall colors. Then, I added the top layer cut out of Basic White card stock using […]