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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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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On An Angle
13
Jan
Jan
Hello cardmakers! When making a card, do you prefer symmetry? Or do you like to mix it up and create something unexpected? I’m very much into symmetrical designs, but sometimes it’s fun to add a unique twist to a card and set things on an angle. For today’s card, I used a new butterfly stamp […]
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Adding Unexpected Dimension to Cards
22
Sep
Sep
Happy Tuesday! Danielle here, and I have another quick card tutorial for you to try today, so break out your stamps and dies! We are going to add a bit of unexpected dimension to our stamped backgrounds. First, I stamped a sentiment in black ink in the center of my card. The sentiment is from […]
16
Apr
Apr
Welcome back to this week’s “Inspiration Station” tutorial blog post! This week we’re going to create something you can display in your home. To create the vellum stamped butterflies in this project, you will need the following supplies: Vellum, Versamark Ink Pad, White Embossing Powder, Butterfly Stamps (in a few sizes), a clear acrylic block, […]
This beautiful card just brings the feeling that summer is in the air. I love the simplicity of this card. This gorgeous card was created by Sasha from Sasha’s Inspirations. I recommend you to visit her blog for more of her wonderful designs. Sasha used Spellbinders diecuts to create this amazing card. She added very […]