Have you ever been shopping for a new marker or pencil and could not remember what colors you already had at home? Michelle Peard from Crafter’s Companion is here today with the perfect tip to help you keep them all straight! Simply visit crafterscompanion.com and download your own chart to keep track. Michelle also shows […]
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I love to utilize big focal elements on my layouts – whether it’s a shape like a heart or star or a title, they make a BIG impact! Today I’m featuring layouts with big titles created in a few different ways. BUILD A LIFE YOU LOVE by Paige Evans I die cut this large title […]
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Have you ever looked at your favorite die and wished you had it in an embossing folder? Brian from Craft Fancy teaches us how to have exactly that! Brian demonstrates how to use your metal dies to easily emboss with them on paper and foil. We’d like to thank Brian for sharing this tip with […]
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Do the Splits: Designing With Split Sentiments
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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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We’re happy today to have Maria B, the Sizzix Lady, here to share a tip about creating those exciting pivot cards. Maria shows how easy these cards are to make using dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs. Maria’s step-by-step tutorial makes creating these very fun card bases quick and easy, ready for you to add your […]
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Origami Gift Card Holder
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Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a fun gift card holder using an Origami paper-folding technique. First, I started with a sheet of paper that was twice as wide as and four times as long as my gift card. The gift card measured around 2 1/4 x […]
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Sundays With Lorraine
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Hello and happy Sunday to all my crafty friends. I just returned home from our first Scrapbook Expo of the year and I’m happy to report that a fun time was had by all! Talk about inspiration! Lots of the new releases that we recently saw at CHA are starting to surface so there was definitely some […]