Bright pops of color are perfect for today’s floral birthday cards. For my November submission into Altenew’s Inspiration Challenge, I’ve opted for pink Gardenia’s layered atop a trellis background. See below for the inspiration photo, and keep scrolling to see how I used that inspiration to create 2 bright birthday Continue Reading
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Simple Colorful Card
and some are so spectacular and versatile that you find perfection in their design. The Folklore die from Pinkfresh Studio is such a die for me. Today’s simple colorful card is created by pairing a folklore die cut with an easy to create colorful background. To see the video, click Continue Reading
Coffee Blend Turnabout Card
Today’s card uses a Turnabout stamp set from Concord & 9th – Coffee Blend! Turnabout stamps are a fun way to get a multi-colored image, and today’s colorful card is no exception! This Coffee Blend Turnabout card is perfect as a just because card for friends. Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Continue Reading
Fun In Sun Card
Centered around Waffle Flower’s adorable stamp and die set, today’s Fun In Sun Card is too cute. With multiple beach images that are perfect for coloring, coordinating dies for quick cutting, this Fun In Sun card is fun, and quick to create! Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock: 110lb Continue Reading
Simple Watercolor Flower Card
I enjoy watercoloring, though I have no trained aptitude for it. What I like from watercoloring is the color variations and the organic nature that water brings to the overall effect. Today’s simple watercolor flower card is a result of one of my favorite techniques using watercolors made even easier Continue Reading
Quick Ink Blended Butterfly Card
Speed is the name of the game, and today’s quick ink blended butterfly card is where it’s at. One stamp set, five ink colors, some heat embossing and a couple optional extras make today’s project a beauty. If that wasn’t enough, I’ve created a video tutorial for this quick ink Continue Reading
Nuvo Shimmer Powder Floral Card
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
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
Mixed Media Cards
Happy Earth Day! Today’s cards include some beautiful birds and flowers in honor of Earth Day! During social distancing, I’ve been able to spend more time on my mixed media journals. Today’s cards are a great combination of mixed media and general handmade card techniques. Supplies Neenah Classic Crest Solar Continue Reading
Cardstock Rainbow Cards
Today’s tutorial for cardstock rainbow cards is an easy project while still fun to create. Here’s to inspiring you to get into your craft area!.