Welcome to Day 1 of my Handmade Holiday 2023 Series. I’m back with my tenth year of handmade holiday ideas! TEN YEARS! Wow! Thank you so much for your support of this series. I appreciate each and every one of you. You all make this possible and I love being able to share these ideas with…
Category: Paper Crafting
Autumn Pumpkins Cards & Stamped Gift Bags (Papertrey Ink August 2023)
Hello friends! I’m finally sharing these lovely fall-themed cards and gift bags I created a few weeks ago using Papertrey Ink August 2023 Release products! I’m sharing a couple of cards created with one of my favorite fall sets from Papertrey, Farm Fresh Pumpkins. In addition to the cards, I used the images to stamp…
Simon Says Stamp Wintermas Wonder Box!
Happy Wednesday, friends! Super exciting surprise release today: The Simon Says Stamp Wintermas Wonder Box is now available HERE! This is a 12 day surprise box filled with fun SSS branded products perfect for your holiday crafting and beyond! Now, if you want to be surprised, don’t watch the reels I’ve linked below. In the…
Layered Candy Cane Stenciling | Pretty Pink Posh October 2023 Release
I am participating in the Pretty Pink Posh October Release Instagram Hop! This collection has something for everyone, from cute and whimsical to classic and elegant designs that will make your projects stand out this season.Today I’m sharing this adorable Christmas Cupcakes card with a textured stenciled background using brand new products from the Pretty…
Merry Mugs Reindeer Gift Tags | YouTube Live Replay
Hello friends! Friday morning I went live on YouTube and shared this darling reindeer mug gift tag featuring my latest collection from Spellbinders, Merry Mugs and Circle Delights. The mug mixes and matches dies from three of the sets as well as two previously released Spellbinders tag sets and my greeting stamp set. Come hang…
Scallop Christmas Gift Tags | Pretty Pink Posh October 2023 Blog Hop
Welcome to the Pretty Pink Posh October Release Blog Hop! Today I’m sharing this trio of fun die cut, stenciled, and embellished Christmas gift tags! I combined the Eyelet Rectangle Dies with the Build A Stocking, Holiday Mug Additions, and Holiday Birds for these darling die cut collages. The Winter Words Stencil was used with…
Easy Coloring With Blending Brushes | Simon Says Stamp October 2023 Making the Cut
Hello card makers! Welcome to the October edition of Making the Cut for Simon Says Stamp! Today I’m sharing how to add color to die cuts with Simon Says Stamp Pawsitively Saturated Inks and the Small Round Blending Brushes! Customize the tiniest of shapes with these little brushes for perfect results! Affiliate links are used…
Spellbinder Merry Mugs & Circle Delights Collection NOW AVAILABLE
Happy Tuesday, friends! My newest collection for Spellbinders is now available and shipping. I am SO excited about this release! My goal with a holiday release was to create die cuts that could be used for cardmaking as well as other holiday crafts like gift tags and ornaments. Over the next few days and weeks…
Adding Texture With Grit Paste | Simon Says Stamp Season of Wonder Release Blog Hop Day 2
Hello friends! Welcome to the Simon Says Stamp Season of Wonder Blog Hop! Today I’m sharing this fun Christmas Mantle scene card created with all brand new stamps and dies from the Season of Wonder Release! Amazing texture was added to the card with Tim Holtz Grit Paste in Opaque (flocking on trees and sprig)…
MUST SEE Snowy Background Technique Scene Card | My Monthly Hero October 2023 Release
Hello friends! Today I’m sharing a fun and quick scene card featuring incredible new October 2023 release products from Hero Arts My Monthly Hero! I used the gorgeous Blue Shimmer Tone-on-tone Spray to build a “snowy” background with the new Swirling Stars Stencil added over the top with white Hero Paste. The incredible Holiday Reindeer…