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Botanical Wreath Blackout Technique
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NEW Card Making Video – Botanical Wreath Blackout Technique

Today I have Botanical Wreath Blackout Technique to share with you.  The Nature’s Botanical Release from Spellbinders and Susan Tierney-Cockburn is beautiful, and I chose the Botanical Wreath and Nature’s Botanical Garden BetterPress Sentiments to create with today.  This is a super fast and easy inking technique and you are going to LOVE the results.

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October 30, 2024 9 Comments
hand made friendship card with blue and green flowers with purple leaves on a white embossed background
CARDS | cards for friends

Purple and Blue Grateful For You Card

Today, we have Purple and Blue Grateful For You Card using new products from Alex Syberia Designs.  This is the same stamp and die set as the last card, done with completely different colors and layered over an embossed background using a NEW Tiny Autumn Leaves Hot Foil Plate.

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October 24, 2024 13 Comments
New Falling Hearts Embossing Folder card Intro
3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

New Falling Hearts Embossing Folder

Today I have a New Falling Hearts Embossing Folder card to share with you.  The Falling Hearts Embossing Folder is new this month as part of the main Stamptember release from Simon Says Stamps.  It is a beautiful, deeply etched folder which allowed me to color all the individual hearts and then do the swiping technique to add ink to the background.  Keep reading to get all the details on how to create this card.

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September 12, 2024 8 Comments
hand made card with a white die cut martini glass on a pink and gold embossed background with a lime wedge and curl and a flamingo stir stick
CARDS | BetterPress

Spellbinders Happy Hour Martini Cards

Today I have some fun Spellbinders Happy Hour Martini Cards to share with you.  This new release is full of cocktail fun from a cocktail glass BetterPress background plate, 2 different shapes of glasses, three different themes of decorative dies, a beautiful set of decorative rectangles dies and an amazing set of sentiments that all foil/BetterPress and cut out at once.

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August 25, 2024 7 Comments
three hand made mixed media cards in teal and purple with stenciling and splatter and purple and teal die cut flowers
2 | Cardmaking Videos

5 Step Mixed Media Cards Video

Hey Crafters, today I have a 5 Step Mixed Media Cards Video to share with you, with step-by-step instructions for beginners in the Mixed Media card making or a quick refresher on some fun techniques.  It starts with Heat Embossing, moves on to Ink Smooshing, then to Stenciling, then to Splatter with die cuts.

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August 16, 2024 14 Comments
stenciled monstera leaf in three shades of teal on a white card background with a gold sentiment overlay, created with new card making supplies from Simon Says Stamp
3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Simon Says Stamp Monstera Leaf Cards

visit the blog for a detailed card making tutorial on how to create the Simon Says Stamp Monstera Leaf Cards using new card making supplies from Simon Says Stamp

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July 26, 2024 100 Comments
CARDS | Birthday Cards

Spellbinders More Fresh Picked

Visit the blog for detailed descriptions on how to create the Spellbinders More Fresh Picked cards using new card making products from Spellbinders

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April 16, 2024 12 Comments
The Manger Christmas Card
CARDS | cards for friends

The Manger Christmas Card

Hey card making friends and welcome back.  Today I’m sharing The Manger Christmas Card created with this adorable new THE MANGER Die from Simon Says

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November 2, 2023 18 Comments
Spellbinders BetterPress Cards
CARDS | Christmas Cards

Spellbinders BetterPress Cards

Hi card making friends, welcome back.  I’m doing a bit of catch up today so I’m combing a couple of sets of BetterPress Products to

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September 26, 2023 10 Comments
Sledding Gnomes Christmas Card
CARDS | Christmas Cards

Sledding Gnomes Christmas Card

Good evening card making friends.  Next up on the Collab list from Simon Says STAMPtember,  it’s Trinity Stamps with their Sledding Gnomes so I created

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September 20, 2023 10 Comments
Scrappy Tails Ocean Themed Cards
CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Scrappy Tails Ocean Themed Cards

Hey card making friends, welcome back.  Today I’m sharing two Scrappy Tails Ocean Themed Cards.  Scrappy Tails was kind enough to send me part of

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July 28, 2023 9 Comments
CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Seahorse Kisses

Hi card making friends and welcome back.  Today I’m catching up with a release from April when I was sick.  This is Spellbinders Seahorse Kisses

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May 26, 2023 12 Comments
handmade greeting card with a pink stitched heart and flowers created using new card making products from Spellbinders
CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Stitched Heart

Hi card making friends and welcome back.  Today’s card share is Spellbinders Stitched Heart.  This is the Small Die of the Month for December and

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December 5, 2022 10 Comments
anita Jeram Christmas Take 2
CARDS | Alcohol Ink Cards

Anita Jeram Christmas Take 2

Good morning my card making friends.  Today we have a new release from Colorado Craft Company – Anita Jeram Christmas Take 2.  It’s a super

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December 2, 2022 49 Comments
handmade christmas card with a ink blended background and a pretty tree in the snow using new card making products from Hero Arts
3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Oct 22

Hey cardmaking friends, welcome back.  I have a new super easy Christmas card to share with you today created with the Hero Arts My Monthly

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October 19, 2022 8 Comments
handmade card with a yellow and orange desert scene created with new card making supplies from Hero Arts
CARDS | Everyday Cards

My Monthly Hero Adventure Awaits

Yeah, My Monthly Hero Adventure Awaits kit arrived the other day and I busted it open to play.  This month’s kit includes a layered stencil

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August 12, 2022 8 Comments
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