Hello and happy Wednesday! Today I’m excited to introduce you to an amazingly talented artist and scrapbooker: Missy Whidden! Name: Missy Whidden Location: Florida Blog: Little Nugget Creations Instagram: @missywhidden Pinterest: @missy whidden Facebook: Missy Whidden YouTube: Missy Whidden Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got started crafting: I’m on the verge of turning 40 […]
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Card Making with Liquid Gold Gilding
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Feb
Feb
Have you ever tried painting on a card? This Liquid Gold Gilding Paint by Martha Stewart was so much fun to use and has a really neat sparkle to it, even after applying it to cardstock! First up, I stamped a “hello” in the center of my card base with the Let’s Get Away stamp […]
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String Art-Inspired Flower Card
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Feb
Feb
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a flower card I created inspired by string art. I started with a piece of chipboard (painted with ivory acrylic paint), a piece of pink patterned paper, a pencil, a paper piercer, a self-healing craft mat, and a needle with pink […]
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Envelope Accordion Mini Album
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Jan
Jan
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing an accordion mini album I created using envelopes. First I started with a handful of white A2 envelopes and some adhesive. I added adhesive to the inside flap of the envelope and adhered that flap to the front side of another […]
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Jan
Jan
Karen Baker is the talented lady I’m featuring in today’s Designer Spotlight! Name: Karen Baker Location: The Hunter Valley, Australia Blog: hellotodaycreate.squarespace.com Instagram: @hellotodaycreate Pinterest: @hellotodaycreat Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got started crafting: I’ve always considered myself to be a creative person, and growing up in a creative family was brilliant as […]
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Watercolor Pencils: A Video Tutorial
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Jan
Jan
Happy Tuesday card makers! Today I have a fun video tutorial to share with you… a handmade greeting card created with watercolor pencils and the Bold Blossoms Watercolor Sheets and Bold Blossoms stamps by Papertrey Ink. I hope you enjoy seeing the process, and please leave a comment if you have any questions! These cards […]
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Watercolor Coloring Book Card
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Jan
Jan
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a card I created around a super hot trend I am seeing everywhere, adult coloring books. I have to admit, I have been eyeing adult coloring books for some time now. I used to love coloring as a kid. But I really hadn’t […]