Sharing handmade cards
Happy Friday! I saved my favourite Christmas card that I made this year for last. I absolutely love this whimsical nighttime Christmas scene, created using the Santa’s Nice List and Sweet Christmas stamp sets. For the background, I pulled out a moon masking stencil from my stash. I started by securing the negative (moon) portion... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today’s card features the Queen For The Day Printed Cardstock and coordinating dies. The printed cardstock sheets from Time For Tea Designs are absolutely stunning in person, and I always enjoy creating with them! For the background, I used watercolour paper along with the X Marks the Spot Stencil. I pressed Salvaged Patina,... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I’m sharing a sparkly Halloween card using the Trick or Treaters Digital Stamp Collection and the Too Cute To Spook sentiment dies from Time For Tea Designs. These work well together to create seasonal cards. I created the background using watercolour paper, a moon stencil, and Distress Spray Stains. I added temporary adhesive... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today’s card was a request from a friend whose niece is getting married in September. I combined the Just Married A4 Printed Cardstock and Just Married stamp set to create a personalized card in their wedding colours, navy and lavender. I ink-blended Shaded Lilac Distress Ink on the edges of an A2 card... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I am sharing a bright, fruit-themed card featuring Fruitful Friends and Squeeze the Day from Time For Tea Designs. Summer is the perfect time to enjoy delicious, fresh fruit! 🍓🍋🍉 I grabbed the Sweet Scalloped Dies to cut out some patterned paper from the Sweet Summer 6x6' Paper Pad, then used double-sided tape... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I'm excited to share a mini card featuring the adorable Rain or Shine Mice along with the Thinking of You Sentiment Die. To create the back panel for this card, I die-cut patterned paper from the Pretty Pastels 6x6 Paper Pad using the Rounded Corner Stitched Rectangle Dies. I adhered this to a... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I'm excited to share my second card that I created featuring products from the new release from Time For Tea Designs. I used the Boat Buddies stamp set to create this ocean scene; I absolutely love the bunny steering the sailboat! I first ink-blended Tumbled Glass and Stormy Sky Distress Oxide onto white... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I am sharing a cute ghost Halloween card that features the Too Cute To Spook sentiment dies and Trick or Treaters Digital Stamp Collection. I love the size of this sentiment die. For my project, I used non-traditional colours and ink-blended spun sugar, kitsch flamingo and picked raspberry Distress Oxide inks over a piece... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday, everyone! Today's card is a slimline birthday card I created using the Skies The Limit Slimline Die and the Sweet Cart Critters stamp set. This was the first time I had used this slimline die and I like the cute scene it created. I created a slimline card base and die-cut the Skies... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I am sharing my second card that features the new release. I used the Five Windows Cover Die; a terrific stand-alone die with many possibilities! I also used two of the latest fruit-themed stamp sets. I made an A6 card base out of heavy white card stock. I blended wild honey Distress Oxide... Continue Reading →
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