Have you seen embossed printed paper flowers? I have noticed some postings recently and decided to give it a try. I started with several sheets from Jen Hadfield’s DIY 6 inch paper pad in peach, brown and blues. I started by embossing brown prints for the leaves using Altenew’s Wallpaper Art stamp set. I embossed […]

Using dark card stock offers a great opportunity to highlight many different techniques. For today’s project, I’m using the beautifully textured Royal Sundance Midnight Blue card stock as a backdrop for a birthday greeting. This is a rich navy with a slight cross-hatch texture to it. To bring that texture out, I started off by […]

Happy Inktober! To participate in the Inktober Tangles 2019 challenge, I decided to make a few Zentangle cards. This one features the Zentangle® pattern arukus on Royal Sundance Kraft cardstock. YouTube Tutorial | Inktober Tangles 2019 Arukus Watch this video to learn how to make this Inktober Tangles 2019 card. Learn to draw the arukus […]

Hi crafty friends! Happy Monday! My weekend was busy with Band events, a football game on Friday night, and a band competition on Saturday. The weather is crazy – we went from the 80s to needing to turn the heat on. Today, I have a thank you card to share with you all. I feel […]

With Holiday gatherings coming up these name placement treat bags are perfect. Simple to make and you can fill these up with yummy treats! For the Paper bags I used Curious Metallic Card Stock in Poison Ivory and I used a template from Cricut Design Space called treat boxes and resized it to 8 by […]

Most of time when I sit down to make a card with a new stamp set or die, I just play with the supplies until they inspire me. But occasionally, I’ll have a very specific layout or color scheme in mind from the start and I’ll end up trying a few different ways to execute […]

October is my wedding anniversary month and I thought it would be special for my husband and I to pause, look back, and write down our favorite moments for each month this past year. We probably will finish the remaining months sometime after the new year but at least doing it now before the holidays […]

I absolutely love Fall….who doesn’t?! It’s such a fun time to play around with decorations, as this season means the beginning of so many fun holidays and celebrations. If you’re looking for a unique way to hand out candy as a party favor or for the classroom, then read on! Supplies Needed: –Royal Sundance Cardstock […]

Greetings crafty friends! Need a fun gift? How about a set of cards with a coordinating gift box! I had too much fun making this set for CutCardStock! I started with Curious Metallic Mandarin Cardstock. What a yummy color! I stamped the image with Gina K Amalgam ink and heat dried before coloring with fall-inspired […]