Hi crafty friends! I’m totally hooked on mini slimline cards and on flat shakers. And I got to use this fun die set by Brutus Monroe, so I couldn’t resist making two cards today.
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Flat Vellum Christmas Shaker
Hi crafty friends! It’s Christmas in July over at Streamside Studios so I made this fun no-bulk shaker card with one of the gorgeous fairy digi stamp sets.
Vintage No-Line Coloring Card
Hello crafty friends! I’m back with a no-line coloring scene card. I don’t do a lot of scene cards, but this design was just stuck in my head and wouldn’t leave me alone.
Thanks Hug
Hi crafty friends! Today I’m back with a card for Crafty Meraki. I’m using an amazing Crafty Meraki die together with some My Favorite Things products.
Nightsky Slimline Boxcard
Hello crafty friends! It’s been so long since I made any kind of interactive card or box card but I finally got around to it again.
Christmas In July
Hi crafty friends! The Joy Clair Design Team is all about Christmas in July this month and we’ve got a lot of fun stuff planned! There will also be a sale over on the Joy Clair store for the christmas products this month, so stay on the look out for that!
To-Tail-Ly Foxy
Hello crafty friends! Yes it’s still June, yes I posted a fall card 2 days ago and yes I’m back with another one. I just love this set by Crafty Meraki and I couldn’t wait to make this card.
Summery Hello
Hi crafty friends! Today’s card is a super simple design but really bright and bold because of the contrast. You can do this with any stamp or digi stamp in your stash.
MFT SC 542 – Beary Bored Without You
Hello crafty friends! Today I played along with the Wednesday Sketch Challenge from My Favorite Things. I absolutely loved this sketch, so fun to play with.
Rainbow Diecut
Hello crafty friends! Today I have such a stylish card to share that I can’t believe I made it. It’s so simple but I’ve just never made anything like it.
This CAS Card Is A Hoot
Hey crafty friends! Hope you’re well! Today’s the day of the Streamside Studios Instagram Hop and giveaway! I’m sharing the tutorial for my card here, but if you want to enter the giveaway head over to instagram.
Technique: Easy Faux Watercolor Background
Hello crafty friends! Today I have a spring card to share and a really fun background technique you can do with any stamp and your water reactive inks. So let’s get into it!
Holo Heart
Hello crafty friends! Today I’m using the second background I made a couple of days ago and making a super quick but impressive card by using an embossing folder on some specialty cardstock.
Grey Scale Flower and Mixed Media
Hello crafty friends! For today’s card I was inspired by Daniel Diaz and Keia Shipp-Smith from confessions_of_a_paperholic. They did an instagram live to celebrate scrapbooking day and they both made these gorgeous mixed media rainbow backgrounds I just had to make one of my own.
Jungle Kitten
Hello crafty friends! I’m back with another design spot for Streamside Studios who released the cutest digi set today all about jungle cats. I made a fun faux shadow box card with lots of depth and dimension. So let’s get to it!
Cupcake in a World of Muffins
Hello crafty friends! Today I have a super fun and quick slimline card for you guys using some more digi stamps from Streamside Studios.
Raining Cats and Dogs
Hello crafty friends! I’m back with another card for Streamside Studios. A fun interactive one this time. Yes, you can make interactive cards with digi stamps and without any dies. So buckle in.
Big Squeeze
Hello crafty friends! Today’s card is a super simple one but it really packs a punch with some bright colors, and a big focal image.
Fun Flowers
Hello everyone! Today I have a design entirely inspired by another cardmaker Maria Peters. It makes use of those small additional stamps you can find in almost any set and can be adapted for any occasion!
Quick Two-For-One Design
Hello everyone! Sometimes I just love to mass produce some cards without too many complicated steps. I’ve been trying not to do it too often, because honestly I already have more cards than I could ever use. But today I did it on a small scale, I ended up with 4 cards and I thinkContinue reading “Quick Two-For-One Design”
Clean And Simple Dino Flyby
Hello everyone! Today’s card is so quick to make, it’s slightly ridiculous. I’m trying to make a couple more simple cards because I love that clean and simple look and I thought these Little Dino Agenda images by Mama Elephant were perfect for it. So let’s take a look at how I made it.
Polkadot Floral
Hello crafty friends! I recently went through my stash of old stamps and I found this set of roses that I hadn’t used yet. I paired it with some fun dies and a cute background stamp to make a really quick and easy card.
Dinosaur Wiper Card
Hello everyone! I got my hand on the new release from Mama Elephant and just had to make this fun interactive card with these cute dinos. It was not quick, but it was definitely worth it!
No Line Fox
Hello everyone! Today I wanted to make a thank you card for someone who sent me a gorgeous birthday card, so I tried my hand at some no-line coloring again.
Big Thank You Card
Hello crafty friends! Today I was a bit stuck creatively but luckily I could get some inspiration from the latest Jennifer Mcguire video. I pulled this card together with only dies and inkblending and it was really fun.
Mega Flipper Gnome Card
Hello everyone! Today I played around with the Mega Flipper interactive die from Mama Elephant to create a bit of a storybook type card. The little agenda stamps are perfect to make tiny scenes with.
You’re My Cup Of Tea
Hello crafty friends! Today I have a warm and cozy card featuring a fun tag-style focal point, some no line coloring and some of my favorite techniques to make a quick and easy background. It’s a fun one!
Warm Hello
Hello, crafty friends! I don’t know about you, but even though I’m a winter person, I’m starting to miss the bright light of summer. So I figured I’d make a sunset colored card today to brighten someone’s day.
Sending All The Hearts
Hello everyone! I’ve been having a lot of fun making sugary sweet Valentine’s cards for the Cloud 9 Craftstore challenge and I have another one to share with you today.
Papercrafters Against Racism
Hello everyone! Today I had the absolute honor to join a whole line of incredibly talented cardmakers in the PapercraftersUniteAgainstRacism instagram hop. Please visit the hashtag on instagram to see everyone’s projects. Here I’ll explain how I made my anti-racism themed interactive card.
Brimoodboard Challenge
Hello everyone! Today I participated with a moodboard challenge over on instagram because the colors just spoke to me. Soft pink, deep blue and copper? Sign me up!
MFT SC #524: Birthday Chick Slimline
Hello everyone! I’m back with another card, this time based on the latest Wednesday Sketch Challenge from My Favorite Things. I used an older stamp set for this and some basic circle dies. It’s a really fun sketch and I encourage you to try it out for yourself!
Daisy Wreath Birthday Card
Hello everyone! Today I have a very soft card using only products from Pinkfresh Studio including one of the layering stencils from their latest release.
Up With Love Slimline Card
Hello crafty friends! I have a fun and very pink valentine’s card today featuring some cute Mama Elephant stamps and dies.
Rainbow Cupcakes Slimline
Hello everyone! Today I have a design entirely inspired by another cardmaker Maria Peters. It makes use of those small additional stamps you can find in almost any set and can be adapted for any occasion!
Advent Challenge #15 – Joy To The World
Hello everyone! Today I used a completely non-holiday related image and paired it with a holiday sentiment to make a fun and bold Christmas card.
Advent Challenge #11 – No Line Penguin
Hello everyone! In the past year or so I’ve really gotten into no-line coloring. I love it so much, it’s my new favorite coloring technique. However, I always find it very difficult to pull a card together with a no-line image. Read on to see how I did it.
Advent Challenge # 7 – Fun Wiper Card
Hello crafty friends! Today I have a fun wiper card design to share with you. I absolutely love interactive cards, especially when a fun die makes it super easy to make!
Shadow Stamping Christmas Cards
I swear this is the last post I’ll make about shadow stamping for the foreseeable future, but it’s just so fun, let me have one more! Let’s focus on Christmas cards this time.
Fall Hugs – Shadow Stamping
Hello everyone! Fall is by far my favorite season and I love making fall cards too, the color scheme is exactly my style and something about them just makes me feel all warm and cozy inside.
Shadow Stamping
Hello everyone! Today I want to show you a bunch of cards I made with one very simple and very versatile technique. Shadow stamping is a super quick way to make your own patterned paper for your projects and can be used for almost any kind of card. I’m going to show you how youContinue reading “Shadow Stamping”
Challenge #1 – Day 7
Hello everyone! As promised I have a fun fold card for you guys today as the grand finale to the 1 Week, 1 Stamp Set challenge. I was inspired by Jennifer McGuire’s latest video where she made a ton of Christmas cards (and a few others) that had this really fun gatefold design. Now IContinue reading “Challenge #1 – Day 7”
Challenge #1 – Day 6
Hello everyone! For today’s part of the 1 Week, 1 Stamp Set challenge I’ve got a round card for you guys. It’s super easy and uses some left over parts from day four that I’d have hated to see go to waste, so it was really quick to put together too. (But don’t worry I’mContinue reading “Challenge #1 – Day 6”
Wonders of the World
Hello everyone! Let’s start this blog off with a fun colorful rainbow card that is really easy to make. As someone with friends in far away places, I absolutely love this stamp by Hero Arts. As soon as I got it in the mail I got to crafting.