Sharing handmade cards
Hello everyone, I am sharing a holiday card that was featured in Papercraft Essentials Magazine in the UK in October 2021. This is the first set of my cards (there were five in total) that have been published in a magazine and I am quite proud of it. Below is a list of the materials I used... Continue Reading →
Hello and happy Friday. For my weekly project, I created a celebration card for any occasion (including Canada Day which we are celebrating today!) using the Hello Cupcake stamp set and Eat the Cake Sentiment Die from Time For Tea Designs. I die-cut the frame from the Zig Zag Frame & Tag Dies from some white card stock and set it aside... Continue Reading →
Hello and happy Friday! For my weekly Time For Tea Designs project, I am sharing a kitty hugs card using some items from the new release and some older ones. It is always good to use crafting supplies you haven't shown some love to in a while. I did some ink blending over the heart inserts of... Continue Reading →
Hello and happy Friday. Moving has got to be one of the most stressful things to do. This card is for someone who has just moved to help bring them joy after a long day of unpacking. To start, I ink blended on some Salvaged Patina Distress Ink to an A6 (4 1/8 inch by... Continue Reading →
Hello, digi stamp fans! Today I have a sea-themed birthday card using ocean and sea sets from Kinda Cute by Patricia. For the background, I used the Cliff Background, adding the two whales from the Blue Whale digi set. I masked part of the water background so that the spout of the larger whale was... Continue Reading →
Hello and happy Friday. Today I am sharing a cute kitty card featuring the Retro Phone Builder Dies and the You Had Me At Meow Sentiment Dies. You could colour this giant retro phone in different Distress Oxide or Ink colours or even use patterned paper for a variety of cards. For the background, I used my Aqua Beautiful... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday, everyone. I am sharing a bright and welcoming card featuring the new Hey, Hello, Hi Dies and the Flirty Flowers Stencil from Time For Tea Designs. I love these extra-large sentiment dies. I used several Distress Oxide inks (Abandoned Coral, Spiced Marmalade, Mustard Seed, Cracked Pistachio, Mermaid Lagoon and Wilted Violet) on the flirty Flowers Stencil using my Beautiful... Continue Reading →
Happy Monday crafty people. I am sharing a slimline hot air balloon scene featuring several digital images from Kinda Cute by Patricia. I think the little raccoon waving hello to his friends is just adorable. I created this scene in Photoshop by layering three digital sets; Scene Basics, Digital Stamp Hot Balloon with Animals and the... Continue Reading →
Hello and welcome to another fantastic new release from Time For Tea Designs! It is a HUGE one full of adorable goodies. Today, I am featuring the new Gorgeous Gingham Rainbow Paper Pad. To complement this I used elements from three of the new stamp sets and one of the new dies. I die-cut some... Continue Reading →
Hello, everyone! Today, I am sharing an interactive slimline scene that I created using several slimline dies and stamp sets from Time For Tea Designs. To see this card in action, check out the reel over on my Instagram account. I die-cut two slimline panels from white cardstock using the Simple Slimline Nesting Dies. On one, I... Continue Reading →
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