Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a mixed media tag I created using Gesso and Metallic Gelatos from the Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft line. I started with a heat resistant craft mat, a heat tool, a background stamp, black solvent ink, a watercolor paper tag, Gesso, Metallic […]
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Stitched Alpha Tiles Card
29
Feb
Feb
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a sweet card I created using kraft Alpha Tiles from Jillibean Soup. First, I chose the kraft Alpha Tile letters I wanted for my card sentiment along with some paper and embellishments to create the card. I chose papers from the […]
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Do the Splits: Designing With Split Sentiments
23
Feb
Feb
Hi, this is Danielle Flanders with another Creative Cardmaker post, and today I want to talk about a trend I’ve been seeing more and more of lately in cardmaking, which involves splitting up your card front to reveal a sentiment in between! It’s a fun way to add dimension and a little something unexpected to […]
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Stenciling Backgrounds
16
Feb
Feb
Happy Tuesday! Recently I have started dabbling in ink blending on my cards! It’s such a fun way to add a touch of color to the background. You can ink blend with any color of ink pad directly to the card, or you can ink blend over a stencil. Ink blending is much easier than […]
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Stitched Banners
09
Feb
Feb
Hello, crafters! Want a quick and easy way to add a focal point to your card? Create a stitched banner! If you have a sewing machine at home, you can make a stitched banner in a FLASH! All you need is a shaped punch like this one, it can be a butterfly, heart, star, flower, […]
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String Art-Inspired Flower Card
01
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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Heat-Embossed Background Layout
23
Nov
Nov
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a layout I created with a heat-embossed background. I started with some white cardstock, October Afternoon’s “First Snow” background stamp, Tim Holtz Distress embossing ink, Stamp A Mania’s Silver Dollar embossing powder, and a heat tool. I stamped the image over the […]