Tip of the Day: New Tricks with Cricut Tools from Cricut®

Shannon Kendall, project designer for Cricut®, shares two of her favorite Cricut tools, the Scraper Tool and the Weeding Tool. Shannon demonstrates the traditional uses for these tools, along with lots of other fun tips and tricks for putting them to good use in your crafting. Thanks, Shannon, for sharing these great tips. Make sure […]

 

Handmade Valentine’s Day Cards

Handmade Valentines by @jbckadams for @scrapbookexpo

The countdown is on, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! On today’s Inspiration Station I’ve got two Valentines to share with you. I used the new Crate Paper collection (Hello Love). I love making cards especially for Valentine’s Day – who doesn’t love to get a handmade Valentine on Valentine’s Day? I know I […]

Tip of the Day: Shadow Box Card by Art Impressions

We have Kate Swanson from Art Impressions for today’s Tip of the Day. Kate shows us how quick it is to create a shadow box card. These cards look intricate, and yet with Kate’s instructions, are really quite easy to put together. A shadow box card will be sure to delight your recipient! Stop by […]

Designer Spotlight with Paige Evans: Missy Whidden

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 […]

Card Making with Liquid Gold Gilding

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 […]

Tip of the Day: Watercoloring Tips from Crafter’s Companion

Michelle Peard from Crafter’s Companion shares some watercoloring tips using Spectrum Aqua markers. These great markers feature both a brush end and a fine tip end. Enjoying watching Michelle as she demonstrates some watercoloring tips. For more techniques, make sure to stop by crafterscompanion.com. #WeeklyScrapper #ScrapbookExpo

String Art-Inspired Flower Card

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 […]