Category: Cards
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Make It Monday #11 – Repetitive Stamping
Make It Monday #11 – Repetitive Stamping I love quick and easy cards and this week we’re doing it all with a repetitive stamping. For my project I’ve used an image from Flower Shop Stamp set and randomly stamped it on a piece of Melon Mambo cardstock in Black Memento Ink. Click HERE to Download your…
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Make It Monday #10 – Work of Art
Make It Monday #10 – Work of Art Wow! Monday already? That weekend flew by. I hope you had some fun this weekend and perhaps a little stamp therapy as well. If you didn’t, well Monday is a great time to get some stamping done with MAKE IT MONDAY. I have a free tutorial for…
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Make It Monday #9 – Emboss Resist
Make It Monday #9 – Emboss Resist Welcome to this weeks Make It Monday tutorial. I’m super excited to share with you another clean & simple one layer design. This time I’ve added interest by using an emboss resist technique and sponging. I started by stamping my greeting from the Butterfly Basics stamp set, in…
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Make It Monday #8 – Adding a Glitter Border
Make It Monday #8 – Adding a Glitter Border Last week I shared a tip “How to create a Glitter Border” read about it HERE. Today I thought I would share with you how to create the project using this technique. I started off with a piece of Crumb Cake CS and placed my tear tape…
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Weekend Challenge #3
Weekend Challenge #3 This week we have a sketch challenge. I use to think sketches were hard, but after you’ve done a few they become quite easy and to be honest a sketch is now my go to for inspiration when I need a “Kickstart in my Creativity” How to Use a Sketch Sketches are…
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Tip & Technique: How To Create a Glitter Border
Tip & Technique: How To Create a Glitter Border Today I want to share one of my favourite techniques—using tear tape with glitter. I just love the extra bling glitter can add to any project. I find this technique is the easiest way to use glitter and let’s face it, we all have jars of Dazzling…
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Make It Monday #7: Petal Garden Designer Series Paper
Make It Monday #7: Petal Garden Designer Series Paper Vellum is a beautiful, versatile and fragile type of paper that can add uniqueness to any project. There are lots of ways to use vellum and today I’m going to share with you just one idea. I love the Petal Garden DSP, but I find that…
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Make It Monday #6: Adding Colour to Basic Pearls
Make It Monday #6: Adding Colour to Basic Pearls I have a quick and simple project to share with you today. This card also features the one layer technique. You can read about One Layer cards HERE. My project felt like it was missing something, and I felt it needed some pearls however, the colour…
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Weekend Challenge: Patterned Paper
Weekend Challenge: Patterned Paper It’s been raining here for the past week perfect weather for crafting. However, our little town received 226mm in three days which caused a lot of flooding. Although we are safe, other parts of town were not. Many were evacuated from their homes, others were stranded on property with no way…
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Make It Monday #5: Clean & Simple Card Sets
Make It Monday #5: Clean & Simple Card Sets What does it mean to be Clean & Simple? Well, it’s all about the design. Your project needs to be Uncluttered Lots of White or open space One main focal point My project today features the Heartfelt Blooms Stamp Set. This design is first of the…
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Make It Monday #4: Adding Colour to Outline Images
Make It Monday #4: Adding Colour to Outline Images I use to stay clear of outline image stamps. Why? Because they meant extra work, extra time to colour the images and I like to create quick and easy cards. But I have since discovered a new way to use my outline image stamps, and today…
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Make It Monday #3: Just For You
Make It Monday – Just For You It’s hard to believe it’s Monday already, honestly where has the weekend gone? Today’s Make It Monday project is a simple one and features a quick and easy, clean and simple, one layer project Not every project needs to have bling, or ribbon or any type of embellishment,…
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Make It Monday #2: Valentine Treat Holder
Make It Monday – Valentine Treat Holder I’m super excited you enjoyed the first edition of Make It Monday, if you missed it you can view HERE This week for Make It Monday#2 we creating a Treat Holder. While I was cleaning my craft area for the new year I stumbled across a box full…
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Make It Monday #1: Sunshine Wishes
Make It Monday – Sunshine Wishes Welcome to our first Make It Monday series for 2018. I’m excited to be sharing a new project tutorial each week, and I’m starting today with a Valentines project. This project features the Sunshine Wishes Thinlits . No Stamping. To create my card this week, I’ve cut 10 x…
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Clean & Simple Birthday Card
Clean & Simple Birthday Card The start of a new year for our family there are a lot of Birthdays. Due to the vast number I need Quick, Easy & Simple cards. I’m a huge fan of patterned paper, I wasn’t always. When I go to create the first thing I look for is my…