Sharing Sunshine Card
Sharing Sunshine Stampin’ Up! Winter is here. Brrr…. This sweet hello card will help shake off those winter blues and bring a smile. I used the stamp set Sharing Sunshine, pairing it with a basic borders die for the clouds. The clouds were cut out of Snowy White Velvet Specialty Paper and have a nice […]
Peaceful Place DSP and Snowy White Snowflake
Peaceful Place Snowflake For this quick and easy card, I combined the buffalo check design found in the Peaceful Place Designer Series Paper pack with black glimmer paper and a velvet snowy white snowflake. Here’s How: To add interest to the buffalo check pattern, I added vertical and horizontal lines using a ruler and Basic […]
Fun Fold Card Tutorials-Black Friday Deal!
Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deal for Paper Crafters! Are you a crafter who would love to create unique Christmas or holiday cards for your friends and loved ones but are not sure where to start? You know, those cards that are easy to create but also have that WOW factor? I’m here to help with my three […]
Fun Folds for Card Making-Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Thank you for your purchase. I hope you enjoy the 3 Fun Folds tutorials I have created for you. (Be sure to save this link so you can keep accessing the tutorials and videos). I have used Stampin’ Up! product to create these cards. Adapting projects to your current inventory is easier than you think. […]
How to Make Your Own Designer Paper
Create your own Designer Paper! It’s easy to do, and possibilities are endless! For this card, I created my own designer paper using 3 colors of inks and 4 images from the stamp set Snowflake Wishes. Once done, I then added some sparkly snowflakes made using the new Glimmer Ombre Paper. Have you seen this […]
Welcoming Woods Faker Shaker Card-Aug Fresh Ideas
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 […]
Clean & Simple Card using Celebrate Sunflowers
Create a clean & simple card using Celebrate Sunflowers! What are clean & simple cards? Clean & simple cards involve minimal or no layering. They can also have lots of “white” or open space which gives the “clean” look. Creating clean & simple cards is often not simple though. Pairing down to the basics can […]
July Sketch Challenge for Cards using Pansy Petals
Here’s my July Sketch Challenge for Cards! Sometimes it helps to have a starting off point with your crafting, and a sketch challenge is a perfect way to begin! Let me help you with this July Sketch Challenge for cards. Use the sketch as a blueprint for your own creations. Then, make it your own […]
Tutorials for Sale
Tutorials are available for purchase. Use the individual PayPal link for each tutorial to make a purchase. The tutorial(s) will be sent to your e mail inbox as a pdf. Please note, I am a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, and all supplies used are Stampin’ Up! unless otherwise noted. Feel free to use other products if […]
Iris Folding Technique
Iris Folding Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored paper in such a way to form a spiraling design. The center of the design forms an iris — similar to the shape of the iris of a camera lens. Iris folding originated in Holland. Designs initially were made using […]
Quiet Meadow Diorama Card
One of my favorite new bundles found in the 2021-2022 Annual Stampin’ Up! Catalog is Quiet Meadow. The bundle includes the Quiet Meadow stamp set and coordinating Meadow dies. Perfect for spring and summer-themed crafting. The Quiet Meadow Bundle is featured in my June 2021 newsletter. Projects will include this landscape scene card using the […]
Featured Quiet Meadow Bundle-Sign Up for My June Newsletter
The new 2021-2022 Annual Stampin’ Up!Catalog is HERE! One of my favorite new bundles is Quiet Meadow. The bundle includes the Quiet Meadow stamp set and coordinating Meadow dies. Perfect for spring and summer-themed crafting. The Quiet Meadow Bundle will be featured in my June 2021 newsletter. Projects will include a landscape scene card […]
Blossoms in Bloom Puzzle Card
This sparkly puzzle card is my 2nd test project. If you remember, I recently talked about the issues a customer had with one of the Many Layered Blossoms Dies. When she received her order, she discovered that she was having trouble removing card stock from the big detailed die. Long story short, I contacted […]
Glimmer Blossoms in Bloom
This sparkly card is actually a test project. I recently had a customer who purchased the Blossoms in Bloom Bundle. This bundle includes the stamp set Blossoms in Bloom and coordinating Many Layered Blossoms Dies. When she received her order, she discovered that she was having trouble removing card stock from the big detailed […]
Pearlized Background with Dandelion Embossing Folder
Create an easy pearlized, shimmery background using Frost White Shimmer Paint (retiring) and a Blending Brush. This technique shimmers with any color of card stock, so the possibilities are endless! Here’s how: Pour a small amount of Frost White Shimmer Paint* on a palette. I used a clear block as my palette. Pick up the […]