Wedding and anniversary cards can be tough to create because of their often intricate and elaborate designs…but with thick and high-quality cardstock (like the stuff I love from CutCardStock!), a simple and pretty card like this still makes a big impact. Start by trimming a piece of Basis Black Cardstock to 5.5″ x 8.5″ and […]
Month: August 2017
New Stamps From Cherry Green Designs
It’s always a good day when new stamps are released, so I thought I’d pop in and share a couple of quick cards! The new Cherry Green Designs stamps from Crafter’s Companion are super fun…with a mix of shoe, butterfly, floral, and feather images, I’d call them funky feminine. For the first card, I stamped […]
Creating Multi-Colored Foil Designs With Foil Transfer Sheets
I was unpacking a box of craft supplies a while back (yes, it’s been over a year since I moved and there are still some unopened boxes!) and I came across this little ceramic plate that I had bought years ago with the intention of decorating it with vinyl. Well, now I have these gorgeous […]
Simple His and Hers Birthday Cards
I always seem to be in need of last minute birthday cards, so when I settle on a simple design, I like to make several to have on hand. This time, I thought it’d be fun to make a masculine and feminine version of the same card design with the same supplies – white cardstock, […]
Foiled Floating Snow Globe Ornament
I promise that I tried to hold off on the holiday crafts for as long as I could, but there are a ton of new Christmas stamps and dies for sale during the 24-hour Craft Event on HSN today, so it would be unkind not to show you one of the ways I chose to […]
Simple Watercolor Card with Spectrum Aqua Markers
I am a sucker for beautifully illustrated floral images that I can quickly and easily watercolor. This gorgeous flowering branch is from one of the four new (giant!) Spectrum Noir Colorista Aqua stamp sets making their debut on HSN on August 16th (although you can order it now on their website!). Each set contains tons […]
Using Create-A-Flower Stamps and Dies for Decor and Cards
How about another sneak peek today at some new additions to the Create-A-Flower line from Crafter’s Companion debuting on HSN next Wednesday, August 16th? Create-A-Flower is a line of stamps and dies (and coordinating stencils) that can be used to cut and stamp single petals and leaves of different shapes and sizes. The petals can […]
Beautiful Bloom Wedding Card
Oversized florals are all the rage in the stamping world and today I’m giving you a sneak peek at a gorgeous new set coming to HSN on August 16th from Crafter’s Companion (you can get a look at the rest right here…Christmas goodies galore!). “Beautiful Bloom” is perfect for those who love to color and makes […]