Happy Tuesday! For my gatefold cards today, I’m using the Noted: Scalloped Square die collection by Papertrey Ink. I’ve used my Cricut Cuttlebug™ die cutting machine to trim out two card bases with the Noted: Scalloped Square die. This die is meant to fold in half, but I’m going to create a gatefold with it! […]
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Scored Backgrounds
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Aug
Aug
Recently I saw a wonderful card by Laurie Willison and it inspired me so much, I wanted to give her scoring technique a try! She stamped her background and then added beautiful score lines with a stylus right over the stamping. I just love how dimensional it turned out. The score lines are so simple, but […]
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Jul
Jul
One of the fun, new products in my first collection with Pink Paislee (Fancy Free!) is the heart string art template. String art is a big trend in the crafting community and I wanted to bring it into my scrapbook pages. COLORFUL & HAPPY by Paige Evans Here is the very first layout I made using the […]
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Textural Embellishments
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Jul
Jul
Today I thought I’d share a card made with some fun textural embellishments, like felt and burlap! Different textures can be added to your cards to give them dimension and add an unexpected and delightful design element. On this card, I have used a die collection called Lovely Layers by Papertrey Ink to cut out the flower, […]
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Texture Luxe™ Mixed Media Card
25
Jul
Jul
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a card I created using some fun mixed media products from Faber-Castell‘s Design Memory Craft brand. First, I started with Texture Luxe™ Gold, Texture Cards, and a palette knife from the Gelatos® Tool Set. I spread the gold texture paste onto […]
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Sundays With Lorraine
24
Jul
Jul
Hello and welcome back to Weekly Scrapper! I’m hoping today finds you all enjoying a carefree summer day. I’m honored to have the opportunity to share the following projects with you, so sit back, relax, and enjoy – it’s time to partake in a little creative therapy! Revisiting Punches With Missy It’s time to dust […]
13
Jul
Jul
I have done a technique spotlight on big titles before, BUT, I really want to share more examples because it is one of my most favorite techniques! GO by Paige Evans I made this layout with the idea in mind that it would be the first layout in a scrapbook about traveling! So I die […]