Hello, Friends! I have two summer cards to share today using products from the latest My Favorite Things release! My first card today features the Pair of Popsicles dies. I love watermelon popsicles and made one in the past using a larger set of dies on a slimline card. I love that these are smaller … More My Favorite Things – June 2022 Release
Hello there! Thanks for joining me today as I share a card made using the Paint Your World Collection by Vicky Papaioannou! Her collection features 4 paint-brushed themed die sets, a painter’s pallet, and a stamp set that works well with them all. Exercising some restraint, I limited myself to two paint brush sets and … More Spellbinders – Artful Brush
Hi, Friends! I’m sharing a few cards using new products from Waffle Flower. I love orchids, so when I saw the Layered Orchid Die and the Layered Orchid Stencil Duo, I just had to use them! My first card uses the Layered Orchid Die. I die-cut the pieces using watercolor cardstock and then watercolored the … More Waffle Flower – Release Blog Hop – Layered Orchid
Hi, Friends! Welcome to Altenew’s June 2022 Release Blog Hop! Today’s release includes stamps, dies/stencils and more! I’m using the Ethereal Roses set on my card. Be sure to check out the Altenew Blog for more inspiration! The Ethereal Roses set is a gorgeous stamp-layering set and to give it more interest, I stamped both … More Altenew June 2022 Today is the Day Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Hi, Friends! I have a colorful card to share today using the Concord & 9th Sew Lovely set. I love the different sized thread spools in this set and all the accessory dies for the sewing theme! I die-cut a rainbow of buttons and thread spools for my card today. I didn’t intend to cover … More Concord & 9th – Sew Lovely
Hello there! The Simon Says Stamp Happy and Joyful Release came with lots of beautiful floral stamp sets illustrated by my friend, Emily Midgett. Today, I’m sharing a card using the Celebrate Rose Corner set. I embossed my image using gold embossing powder today for some quick watercoloring. QUICKER, anyway. Embossing allows me to drop … More Simon Says Stamp – Celebrate Rose Corner
Hello, Friends! Today, I’m sharing some adorable little treat bags using the My Favorite Things Friendly Forest Faces dies! This is a small, but ADORABLE die set that creates 4 different characters. I used each one today to create treat bags using the Favor Bag die from Mama Elephant. As you can see, these dies … More My Favorite Things – Friendly Forest Face Treat Bags
Hello Friends! I love a soft background and tried a technique I learned from Yana Smakula. Yana creates more abstract backgrounds and they are beautiful! Since this was my first time, my background is less abstract, but I still love how it turned out. I created this background for the Just a Note Pansy wreath … More Simon Says Stamp – Just a Note Pansy Wreath
Hi, Friends! I’m sharing a project today using a few more products from the latest Simon Says Stamp Yay You release. The Arched Greens cling stamp is beautiful and with a pop out element, I was able to add a large sentiment using the Happily Ever After Die. I used Pawsitively Saturated Ink to stamp … More Simon Says Stamp – Arched Greens
Hi, Friends! School is ending for my kids in a couple of days. Teacher appreciation week is over, but I’m all about showing appreciate to our bus driver(s), too. My kids have had the same bus driver for 2 years now and I try to show her as much appreciation as I do the teachers. … More Mama Elephant – Little Bus Agenda
Hello, Friends! I have another foiled card to share with you today using products from the Simon Says Stamp Yay You Release. The Foil & Cut products have coordinating dies and that’s always a huge bonus! Today’s card uses the Foil & Cut Sketched Anemone set. I foiled the anemone and its leaves three times … More Simon Says Stamp – Sketched Anemone
Hello Friends! The May Pretty Pink Posh Release kicked off earlier this week. I’m back today with more cards using additional products and am participating in an Instagram Hop today. Today’s projects include new layering stencils and crafty stamps. Both cards use images from the Crafty Critters set. I thought they both worked great with … More Pretty Pink Posh – Crafty Critters
Hey Friends! Today is a bonus Lawn Fawn Day! The team is featuring the Tree House Dies for Inspiration Week. If you missed my release post yesterday, click on the “home” button above and look for that post to see all the cards I made for this release! The Tree House Dies can be used … More Lawn Fawn – Tree House
Hey, Friends! The Lawn Fawn Summer Release is here! I’ve made lots of cards and have been sharing inspiration leading up to the release. If you missed it, keep reading and I’ll recap with photos and links to those posts below. For today’s post, I’ve made a card using the Art Supplies and Canvas and … More Lawn Fawn – Summer Release – Art Supplies
Hey Friends! The Lawn Fawn release is TOMORROW (midnight tonight Eastern time)! I’m sharing a super simple card today using a fun Paint Splatter Background Stencil. I love that you can create a colorful card with just a stencil and the shape of these paint splatters are super fun! To make my card, I started … More Lawn Fawn – Paint Splatter Background
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