Author Archives: Diana Opiela

Father’s Day Cards

Here are several Father’s Day cards to get you inspired!  Let’s celebrate Dad with a handmade card.   Designer:  Jennifer Holmes Blog post:  http://seilifestyle.blogspot.com/2012/05/1-dad-card.html       Designer:  Danni Reid Blog Post:  http://mymindseye.typepad.com/blog/2012/05/may-challenge-2-masculinefeminine-products.html       Designers:  Kasia Curry  &  Chrissy L , respectively Blog Post:  http://www.moxiefabworld.com/2012/05/spectacular-spectacles-challenge.htmlb     Designer:  Debbie Olson Blog Post:  http://debbiedesigns.typepad.com/muse_and_amuse/2012/05/happy-fathers-day-justrite-may-release-day-1.html […]

 

Reuse Aluminum Cans to Create Metal Embossed Embellishments

Going Green… One Aluminum Can at a Time – Tutorial The Rubber Cafe has a great tutorial on reuse of aluminum cans for metal embossed embellishments on a card. Here is the card created by Karen Thede, one of the design team members at The Rubber Cafe:     This card is features The Rubber […]

Versatile Edgeabilities™

by Beate Johns I love how you can create so many different borders with Edgeabilities™ dies, simply by mixing and matching them. For my card sample I used single cut and embossed paper strip to add a classy finish to that layer. But you can also use them to cut a decorative edge on card […]

Maya Road Design Team: A, B, C… is easy as 1, 2, 3

A, B, C… is easy as 1, 2, 3 I just had to use that as the title of my post because I made a fun and colorful ABC learning Flip Book a while ago that I am sharing here today.  Was it really easy to make?  Easy as… well… you know!!  😉 All it took was […]

Teacher Appreciation Week from Imaginisce

Teacher Appreciation Week Teachers play such a significant role in our children’s lives and with the school season coming to a close we often like to shower them with gifts and gratitude for all that they have done over the past year. Today we want to share with you some great gift ideas to honor […]

New Product Release: Let’s Catch Up! from Avocado Arts

We love the people at Avocado Arts, and we love their stamp sets too!   Here is a preview of their June 2012 release:   And some cards created by thier “Pit Crew”  aka design team:   Blog post:  http://avocadoarts.blogspot.com/2012/05/its-20th-of-month.html

Gelatos on Acrylic!

I saw this great technique on the Design Memory Craft blog, check this out!       Hey hey bloggers Rita Barakat here!     YES! You can use Gelatos® on acrylic! Today I am showing you three pictures of the same project because I want to you see it from different angles! Working with […]