Sep 26, 2018 | cards, Christmas, Christmas crafts, papercrafts, tutorial
Every year I send out a series of tutorials called the 12 Weeks of Christmas Ideas.Once per week, for the next 12 weeks leading up to Christmas, I will send you a free Christmas project that you can make. There will be cards, gifts, bags, tags and wraps.The first one...
Sep 1, 2017 | Big Shot project, cards, Christmas, heat embossing, tutorial
As some of you know Stampin’ Up! has some International individual areas they sell in, the United States, Canada, Australia and Europe. We cannot sell out side of our area. So since we have a big social media presence and say my followers from Canada...
Aug 31, 2017 | Big Shot project, Birthday card, cards, handmade, heat embossing, Tool Tip, tutorial, watercolour
Today’s card is one of a set of 4 that I’m making using the cute This Little Piggy stamp set from Stampin’ Up!I started by using sketch #359 from the Paper Players Sketch ChallengeActually, before I saw the sketch, I stamped my piggies in Archival...
Aug 18, 2017 | Big Shot project, cards, heat embossing, tutorial
Today’s card was one showed by Tamara at our recent get-together, with the original idea by Sandi MacIver.To make this card I swiped an Embossing Buddy over the panel of Berry Burst cardstock to remove static. Then I inked up the large floral image from the Wood...
Aug 16, 2017 | cards, handmade, tutorial, watercolour
Today’s card is one that my friend Jenny showed us how to do at a recent get-together. To create the block of colour behind the stamped image I first swiped a Daffodil Delight stamp pad across the bottom part of the H acrylic block, then swiped the Berry...
Aug 14, 2017 | Big Shot project, cards, handmade, tutorial
Today’s card is one I made in a recent class taught by Helen Clifton. The class was about being inspired by Birgit Edblom, a very talented card maker from Sweden.I love the simplicity of her cards, and the layering that she often does.I created a simple...