Welcome back, cardmakers! Today’s post is all about adding fabric swatches to your greeting cards for quick and simple cards that look elegant, dimensional, and professional. One day I went shopping/cropping at a quaint scrapbook store called Scrap2It in Ft. Collins, Colorado with a few of my creative friends. I found the cutest little fabric […]
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Use Up Those Extra Patterned Paper Scraps
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Aug
Aug
Do you tend to buy patterned papers, and then hoard them like I do? I love to buy several of the little 6×6″ paper pads, as they are the perfect size for making cards, but I always have scraps leftover. Or I just keep them and never use them! (I know I’m not the only […]
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Aug
Aug
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a pretty ruffled ribbon border—perfect for cards, layouts, and more. I love ribbons and trims. I am sure you have noticed that quite a few of my projects have included bows of one sort or another. I decided to take a […]
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Aug
Aug
Happy Friday, everyone! This week I had the pleasure of creating with Graphic 45’s Rare Oddities collection. I am not trying to rush summer away, but this collection makes me want to start decorating for Halloween right now! The Graphic 45 papers are super fun to work with. Their collections are full of beautiful patterns […]
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Inked Embossing Folder Card
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Jul
Jul
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am sharing a birthday card I created with fun embossing folder technique. First, I gathered together my Cuttlebug™ machine and plates, my chevron embossing folder, a piece of white cardstock, and a red chalk ink pad. I inked the top inside of the embossing folder with the […]
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Saturdays With LeAnn
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Jun
Jun
I hope that you’ve had some time this month to relax and enjoy the beginning of summer. This is such a fun time of year to take lots of photos! Today I hope to inspire you with some fun projects to create that you can add your treasured photos to. Collections layout designed by Emma Williams […]
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Jun
Jun
Hey, everyone! Roree here with another Make It! Monday project. Today I am going to share how I create my favorite layered flowers—perfect for cards, layouts, and so much more. I love to make flowers and this style is my go-to flower for so many different types of projects. They are easy to create, are […]