Wonky Windowpane Layout
Today’s projects are connected by a layout that I’m calling the “Wonky Windowpane”. This split rectangle design is the perfect backdrop for adding a simple focal point or greeting, and is reminiscent of a …
Stamping Techniques
3 Techniques to use with Pearlescent Specialty Paper
Shiny, happy cards are on the agenda! This post will cover three ways to use Pearlescent Specialty Paper in your cardmaking, and the tools to use with these techniques. I’m very excited for you …
3 Techniques to use with Pearlescent Specialty Paper Read More »
2023 Jan-Apr Mini & Sale-a-Bration Catalog Kick-Off Party
It’s already been a week since we spent the morning (and part of the afternoon) walking through the 2023 Jan-Apr Mini Catalog and Sale-a-Bration Catalog, and I’m still feeling the buzz from all the …
2023 Jan-Apr Mini & Sale-a-Bration Catalog Kick-Off Party Read More »
Cards that Pop-Out on the Inside
It is so satisfying to make and send cards that surprise and elate the recipient, and one way to add an element of surprise to a card is to create a pop-out feature. What’s …
5 Ways to Use Stampin’ Blends™️ Markers
Do you love to color like me? I find it relaxing, soothing, and such a treat to get lost in coloring. While I will sit and color with ANY implement, when I am card-making, …
4 Basic Background Techniques
Let’s play with fall colors and background techniques today! I have 4 basic and easy ways for creating backgrounds on your card fronts. It is the beginning of the fall season here and I’m …
Front Step Pop-Up Panel Cards
This calendar week of September is the official start of the fall season, and it’s the perfect time to do some fall decorating. I love taking a walk around the neighborhood and seeing how …
Sweet Sunflowers 4 in 1 Technique
Do you ever need some quick cards using minimal supplies? I have been traveling recently, and as always, I brought along a bunch of crafty projects to work on. Packing supplies for traveling is …
Stack, Cut, & Shuffle Technique (#2)
I had an amazing opportunity to make cards to swap with other demonstrators last weekend, and the design I created for my swap card used the Stack, Cut, & Shuffle Technique. This fun and …
Patchwork Stack, Cut, & Shuffle Cards
I have a great pattern for you today, and it has three features that usually cause a papercrafter’s ears to perk up 😺. #1 – The pattern is easy. ✔️ #2 – It uses …