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Friendship Stamped Card

Posted by on May 16, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir | 0 comments

Friendship Stamped Card

Hello crafty friends, today I want to share one of my favorite friendship stamped card created during the last weeks. I am featuring the Lotus designed by Alex and one of the best old sentiments, The Future Belongs all from Crackerbox Stamps.     This is one layer card decorated with the Lotus stamp and a die-cut frame. First, I stamped the sentiment The Future Belongs on the center of the card base. I used colored cardstock at this time. Then, in a separate piece of smooth white cardstock, I stamped the Lotus and colored it with...

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Petal Card Envelope

Posted by on May 11, 2023 in 3D, Cards, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Tutorials | 0 comments

Petal Card Envelope

Hi friends, Today, I want to share a Petal Card Envelope. This is a different folding way that will make your cards really different.     Inspiration Behind The Petal Card Envelope If you have a lot of scrapbook paper and was not really sure what to do with it, the petal card envelope is a perfect solution! The process is so easy and you can use it for messages, gift cards, and tiny surprises or small gifts. First, decide how big you want your card envelope. In my sample, I cut the circles with a large circle die. I die-cut four...

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Autographs Tag Book

Posted by on May 10, 2023 in 3D, Cards, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Tutorials | 0 comments

Autographs Tag Book

Hello friends, today I want to share an autographs tag book that I created featuring the Metallic Transfer Foil Sheets Variety and 3D Foam Circles Black Mix. These products are versatile and easy to use in all your papercraft projects. Let me show you.     Create Tag Pages To make this fabulous autographs tag book, die-cut as many tags as you want as pages. Note that you can use different shapes and mix cardstock with heavy-weight patterned paper. To decorate the cardstock pages, I use the Wear Your Adhesive on the...

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Kindness and Love Flower Card

Posted by on May 10, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Kindness and Love Flower Card

Hello crafty friends! Today I want to share one of my favorite cards using Crackerbox Stamps. I am featuring the Apple Blossom designed by Alex and the sentiment Every Day with Kindness. This flower is part of the most recent release.     I love white cards, and for this, I used smooth white cardstock for the card base and for the top layer. It is a die-cut cover plate that includes a fun window in the center. This die cut is part of the Diamond Press Background Dies Tropical. I pasted the die-cut plate over the card base using...

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Speedy Recovery Stamped Card

Posted by on May 9, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir | 0 comments

Speedy Recovery Stamped Card

Hello there today I am here to share a Speedy Recovery Card featuring stamps from our most recent release from Crackerbox.     I decided to use colored pencils, and I started by stamping the new Violeta and Eucalyptus flower, designed by Alex, onto Colored cardstock. To stamp the image, I used Memento Tuxedo Black Ink. Then, I started the process colored with ColourBlend pens from Spectrum Noir. After coloring the floral image of Violeta and Eucalyptus, I blended distress oxide ink around the flowers without touching the image, just...

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Stylish Ovals Collection by Spellbinders

Posted by on May 6, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Spellbinders, Techniques | 0 comments

Stylish Ovals Collection by Spellbinders

Happy day friends!  I’m excited to be back today to share a couple of projects made with the new Stylish Ovals Collection from Spellbinders. (Check out the entire new releases here …so much good stuff!)  This collection  contains 11 different products between stamps, die cuts and embossing folders. On today projects, I am featuring the Stylish Oval Birthday Wishes Stamp Set, along with the Beautiful Butterlies 3D Embossing Folder and the Infinity Punch & Pierce Plate Etched Dies.     On my first card, I  used the new die set...

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Coffee Lovers Blog Hop with Crackerbox Stamps

Posted by on May 5, 2023 in Cards, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Diamond Press | 1 comment

Coffee Lovers Blog Hop with Crackerbox Stamps

Hello crafty friends! It’s the time for the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and Crackerbox is a proud sponsor of this version. Today I have a card created with a mix of stamps. Let me show you the card:     For the card base, I used white smooth cardstock. Then, I created a second layer using the same paper, white smooth cardstock, and a fabulous stencil from Diamond Press. I used one of the stencils included on the Flutter Stencil Kit with Embossing Paste. in a Additionally, I created a frame with two large rectangle dies. In...

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Angle Tri-Fold Card

Posted by on April 14, 2023 in 3D, Cards, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Angle Tri-Fold Card

Hello there! Today, I want to share an Angle Tri-Fold Card. A different folding way that I am sure will impress your friends!     Card Template To make this fabulous angle fold you will need a piece of cardstock of 11″ x 5-1/2″. First, make the score at 3-3/8″ on each side. Then, mark a point on 1-3/4″ from the top. Now, make a mark on the 1″ on the bottom part. I found several hand-drawn diagrams online. So I created a digital diagram to show where to cut and score. Hope it will be helpful to you as a reference. The dotted lines...

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Shine Mixed Media Tag

Posted by on April 13, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Digital Art, Imagine, Journaling, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Spectrum Noir, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Shine Mixed Media Tag

Hello crafty friends! Today I have a Mixed Media Tag with lots of shine! To create this I used Metallic Transfer Foil Sheets in the easiest way that you can duplicate for all your crafting ideas. Let me share the details of how I created this Mixed Media Tag.     Start with the Background In my today’s project, I am using a pre-made tag that I have in my stash. However, you can create your own tag using your favorite color of cardstock and any shaped die cut. The size of mine is 5-14″ x 2-3/4″ and it was made on white cardstock....

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Mother’s Day Card

Posted by on April 12, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Mother’s Day Card

Hello there, today I have a Happy Mother’s Day Card featuring the Lotus flower designed by Alex. This flower is part of the most recent release and part of the beautiful flowers created for a cause that you can see HERE.     To make this card, I used smooth white cardstock. I first stamped the Lotus Stamp several times and in different positions using Memento Tuxedo Black Ink. I tried to stamp only the upper part of the layer to have enough space for the sentiment. After stamping the flowers, I colored them with the new...

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