Happy Monday, card makers! Today’s the Hero Arts January 2024 My Monthly Hero Release Blog Hop, and I’m thrilled to share some love-filled inspiration starring elegant birds, keys, and hearts, all dressed up in Valentine’s Day finery. These pretty cards are all about layers, with stenciling, text backgrounds, and a sprinkle of shimmering mist. So…
Category: Paper Crafting
Valentine’s Shaker Tags & Card with Pretty Pink Posh | Friday YouTube Live Replay
Woohoo! It’s Saturday, crafters! Yesterday, I took YouTube by storm with my first Friday YouTube Live of the year, and boy, was it a blast! I showcased the Pretty Pink Posh January 2024 Release Valentine’s Products, and trust me, these babies are sizzling hot! I showed off some heart-shaped shaker tags/decor that will make you…
LAYERED LOVE CARDS with Papertrey Ink December 2023 Release
I cranked up the creativity by using the new Ornamental Swirl Hot Foil Plate with Opal Hot Foil on a soft pink cardstock, giving a touch of class to the background. I then blended ink around the edges to bring out the design’s beauty. To add a bit of glamour, I used the Psalm Reflections…
Make Backgrounds Pop with Stencils & Paste! (Pretty Pink Posh January 2024 Blog Hop – Day1)
Love is in the air and it’s high time to whip up some sweet Valentine’s cards! Lucky for us, Pretty Pink Posh is releasing a bundle of cuteness in January 2024, with stamps, dies, stencils, and more to make our hearts flutter. Today, I’m showing off three cards oozing with love, where stencils and paste…
Beautiful Blooms for DieCember
As we bid farewell to Simon Says Stamp DieCember 2023, I’m thrilled to present my latest creations: stunning floral cards crafted with die cut beauties in a riot of colored cardstock! Inked to perfection, these florals pack a punch of texture and dimension, and the embossed background with a touch of Distress Sprays gives ’em…
Make EIGHT Cards in a Snap with the January 2024 Simon Says Stamp Card Kit
If you’re a project maniac like me, then you know the thrill of squeezing out as many creations from a card kit as possible! The Simon Says Stamp January 2024 Card Kit was a goldmine of fun and I whipped up a whopping 14 cards! Check out eight of my faves in today’s video –…
Winter Jars Shaker Cards (Simon Says Stamp January 2024 Card Kit)
Get ready to make some crafty magic with the Simon Says Stamp January 2024 Card Kit! I’m thrilled to share my top-secret recipe for whipping up six enchanting shaker jar cards with loads of kit components and a sprinkle of my personal stash. The kit’s patterned paper scenes were too stunning to resist, so I…
Simon Says Stamp Boxing Day SALE
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Platform Pop Up Valentine Card (Friday YouTube Live Replay)
Hey, hey, hey! It’s Fri-yay! Today I went live on YouTube with my final episode of 2023 and boy, did we have a blast! We whipped up an interactive Valentine’s card, jam-packed with Lawn Fawn die cuts galore. It was a total supply mash-up, and I was in DIY heaven! Affiliate links are used throughout…
MUST SEE! Vintage Holiday 3 Ways (Papertrey Ink November 2023 Release)
Who doesn’t swoon over those retro holiday cards? And hey, with Papertrey Ink’s stamp layering sets, you can now create your own! I kept it simple by sticking to a single color scheme and background design for all my cards, but gave each one a unique twist with a different stamp and die set. Don’t…