Nuvo Shimmer Powders are a fun product that result in beautiful watercolor-like effects that include a light bit of shimmer. Today’s tutorial utilizes a heat embossed background, the Nuvo Shimmer Powders, die cutting, texture embossing and Copic coloring. A fair amount of simple techniques that when layered produce great results. Continue Reading
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Happy Birthday Watercolor Card
Watercoloring can provide gorgeous results, yet is often a daunting technique to some. Today’s tutorial pairs Jane Davenport’s watercolor brushes with an embossed background and the results are phenomenal. A die cut sentiment finishes off this Happy Birthday watercolor card. Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock: 110lb for card Continue Reading
Altenew A Gift For You Card
Altenew is celebrating their 6th anniversary and I was lucky enough to receive a sweet gift from them for being a valued customer. My gift, which I dearly love, is a customized stamp set titled A Gift for You. This stamp set is the highlight for today’s card tutorial. I Continue Reading
Graduation Card
It’s that time of year and my nephew is graduating from High School. He has grown into such a wonderful man, I just had to create a special Graduation card for him. I really enjoyed the time I spent creating his card (and a spare) and I am sure he Continue Reading
Floral Hello Card
Today’s floral hello card tutorial is perfect for multiple sentiments. Whether a simple hello, a how are you, congratulations or even happy birthday, a Hello card is always great to have on hand. Using layering stamps, these cards are simple to create, yet the floral images add a stunning sophisticated Continue Reading
Moon-Themed Card
Today’s moon-themed card is an easy project with a fantastic focal point. Using Altenew’s layering stamps gives the moon a very realistic look, while simple colors keep the card masculine and perfect great for both boys and men. This moon-themed card is a great project for beginner card makers. Supplies Continue Reading
Happy Easter Cards!
Today, in celebration of the Easter holiday, I have a quick Happy Easter card tutorial for you. These cards feature products from Spellbinder’s Hot Foil, Large Die and Small Die kits of the month from March 2020. Using the inspiration included with the Hot Foil set, today’s cards are simple Continue Reading
Simple Happy Birthday Card
Making someone a handmade card does not need to be time consuming. Today, I have a tutorial for a simple, Happy Birthday card. This card uses minimal supplies, but definitely packs a punch on style! Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock: 110lb for card base, 80lb for card panel Continue Reading
Colorful Birthday Cards
Creating colorful birthday cards doesn’t need to be difficult! Today’s tutorial will show you how to create colorful birthday cards with a palette of only three colors! Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Solar White 110lb cardstock for card base and die cutting, 80lb cardstock for stamping Gina K Cardstock in Key Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day Cards with Patterned Paper
I have a lot of patterned paper in my stash. Left over from my scrapbooking days are numerous paper pads just waiting for me to create something with them. If you have the same lurking in your craft room, today’s patterned paper cards is for you! For additional inspiration using Continue Reading