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Diamond Easel Fold Card using He’s the Man Designer Paper

Diamond Easel Fold Card

  Diamond Easel Fold Card using He’s All That Bundle and He’s the Man Designer Series Paper A great idea for those hard-to-create masculine-themed cards! I created this card for my husband’s birthday. He’s a beer drinker, so the sentiment on the He’s the Mans Designer Series Paper sticker is perfect!   Here’s How to […]

Easy Baby Shower Card-A Little Wild

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Easy Baby Shower Card My best friend’s son and his wife are expecting their first child, and the baby shower is coming up! So exciting! The nursery theme is “woodland forest”, so I knew the images of cottages, mushrooms, acorns, birds, tree rings, and flowers found in the  Rings of Love Designer Series Paper would […]

Crafting with Cardboard-Make a Card!

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Crafting with Cardboard Upcycle and make a handmade card! Like me, you probably have many cardboard boxes containing delivered shipments from Stampin’ Up!, Amazon, Chewy, etc. The question is, what do you do with them? Do you have a way to recycle them, or do you put them in the trash? Well, I’m here to […]

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch-Alternative Idea

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch I’m always looking for alternative ways to use my stamping supplies.  This was the case with the Ladybug Builder Punch from Stampin’ Up! While it makes the cutest ladybugs, I wondered what other kinds of insects it could be used to make. Why it’s easy to make a […]

How to Make An Easy Father’s Day Card

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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 […]

How to Make a Diorama Card

How to Make a Diorama Card

How to Make a Diorama Card Add WOW to your cardmaking using the easy Diorama Card Technique! You can see more of my Diorama Cards Here   I created this diorama card for my Dad for his birthday using the Mountain Air stamp set, coordinating Majestic Mountain Dies and Diorama Dies from Stampin’ Up! The […]

Blending Brushes and Masking Technique-Happy Easter Card

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Blending Brushes and Masking Technique for an easy Easter card I used a decorative mask from the Butterflies and Flowers mask collection to create this Easter card. I used the colors Pacific Point, Granny Apple Green, and Mango Melody, but any color combination would work perfectly. Choose your colors for endless possibilities! Here’s How: Secure […]

How to Use Gilded Leafing-Chocolate Covered Sweet Strawberries

how to use gilded leafing

How to use Gilded Leafing Chocolate Covered Strawberries Gilded Leafing from Stampin’ Up! adds a touch of elegance and shimmer to your paper crafting projects. (You can see more of my Gilded Leafing projects HERE) For this card, I added it to my chocolate-covered strawberries for a card, perfect for any occasion.   Here’s How: […]

Gilded Leafing Tips-Floral Squares Mini Cards

Gilded Leafing

Gilded Leafing Tips! Add gold shimmer to your projects using Gilded Leafing from Stampin’ Up! I paired the Gilded Leafing with the fun Floral Squares Dies to create a set of clean and simple mini or gift cards.  These cards really shimmer in person! Using the Gilded Leafing is easy! Let me share some Gilded […]

How to Add Ink to White Craft Pad

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Add Ink to White Craft Pad How-to tutorial and video! I recently purchased a new Whisper White Craft Pad from Stampin’ Up! My old Whisper White Craft Pad was over 10 years old and had a crusty layer on the top which made it difficult to reink and use. So, I thought it was time […]

Double Stencil Technique-Butterflies and Flowers

Double Stencil Technique Let me show you how to do the fun Double Stencil Technique using Butterflies and Flowers Decorative Layering Masks from Stampin’ Up! Your images will really pop when you layer the detailed masks over the backgrounds to get even more depth and dimension. I created these cards for a clean and simple […]

Dump Truck Card Tutorial Available for Purchase

Dump Truck Card Tutorial

Dump Truck Card Tutorial Our 2-year-old grandson loves working vehicles. Anything that has moving parts, flashing lights and sirens! I created this moving dump truck Valentine’s Day card for him. Do you have a child in your life that loves anything mechanical? Wouldn’t that child love a Valentine’s or Birthday card featuring a working dump […]

Dump Truck Card Tutorial

Thank you for your purchase. I hope you enjoy the Dump Truck Card Tutorial I have created for you. (Be sure to save this link so you can keep accessing the tutorial and video). I have used Stampin’ Up! product to create these cards. Adapting projects to your current inventory is easier than you think. […]

Ombre Blending with Decorative Masks

ombre blending with decorative masks

Ombre Blending with Decorative Masks Have you seen the Decorative Masks by Stampin’ Up?  Creating textured backgrounds is so easy.  Use with Embossing Paste and Palette Knives or Classic Stampin’ Ink. For these cards, I used the Ombre Blending Technique with one of the four decorative mask found in the Basic Patterns pack. You can […]

Ombre Blending Technique using Decorative Masks from Stampin’ Up!

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Ombre Technique with Decorative Masks Have you seen the Decorative Masks from Stampin’ Up!?  Creating textured backgrounds is so easy.  Use with Embossing Paste and Palette Knives or Classic Stampin’ Ink. For these cards, I used the Ombre Blending Technique with one of the four decorative mask found in the Basic Patterns pack. Here’s How: […]