Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a gift bag I created for Halloween using corrugated cardboard, a gesso-painted patterned paper, and embellishments. First I started with a piece of cardboard I cut from an old mailing box. I cut it to 4 x 5″ so that it […]
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Dry Embossing over Stamped Images
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Hello, and happy Tuesday! If you know me, you know I love dimension on my cards, and what better way than dry embossing?! I have quite a few embossing folders that I’ve collected over the years. I love that they add a soft dimension, yet the cards are still mailable. The subtle dimension adds an […]
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Sundays With Lorraine
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Hello my crafty friends, and welcome back to Weekly Scrapper. It makes me smile knowing that you’ve found some time in your busy day to enjoy some creative therapy. So Happy Together Layout By Nicole Nowosad Sometimes a simple and clean layout can make a huge statement as demonstrated by this fun layout designed by […]
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Hexagons are such a great and versatile shape that can be used for pretty much any subject and theme! JANEY GIRL IN A BOX by Paige Evans On this layout I used a hexagon punch to make a whole bunch of hexagons and then lined them up at an angle. I even punched my small […]
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Button Tree Holiday Card
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Welcome back to The Creative Cardmaker! Do you have an excess of buttons lying around? How about creating a pretty shape with them? Here I’ve made a holiday tree. I’ve used cardboard buttons that I found in my stash and a variety of felt buttons that I trimmed out myself with the Buttoned Up dies from […]
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Tie Closure Birthday Card
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Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a card I created with a fun tie closure. First, I started with an 8 1/2 x 11″ piece of cardstock, my paper trimmer, and a scoring blade. I scored the one end of the cardstock panel at the 3 1/2″ […]
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Sundays With Lorraine
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Good da,y my crafty friends and welcome back to Weekly Scrapper. It’s really hitting home now that there are only two Stamp & Scrapbook Expo shows left for our 2016 season. I am extremely thankful that we still have Weekly Scrapper to inspire each other throughout the year! How To Hide A Story In Plain Sight By Kirsty […]