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Clear & Simple Card with die cuts

Posted by on March 14, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Digital Art, Joy Clair Designs, Perfectly CAS, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques, Tutorials | 1 comment

Clear & Simple Card with die cuts

Hello friends! I just pop up to share the Perfectly CAS Challenge of March 2022. The theme of this month is Die Cuts. I made a clear & simple card with die cuts that I love. I am featuring a sentiment from the stamp set Extraordinary from Joy Clair Designs. The die cut is from Crafters Companion. It is named xxx     The based of my card is aqua cardstock and the second layer is White Smooth Cardstock. I am using a digital sentiment so I just printed it with my ink jet printer.     To create the clean & simple...

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Easy Gift Bags

Posted by on March 14, 2022 in 3D, Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Rinea, Spectrum Noir, Spellbinders, Techniques | 0 comments

Easy Gift Bags

Hello there! I am super excited to share some of the new products from Spellbinders today. Today, I have two different stiles of gift bags. These are easy gift bags created with the new Gift Bag Etched Dies from the Celebrate You Collection and combined with other new products  from Spellbinders.     To make my first bag, I used designer paper. You can cut the gift bag etched dies using sheets of  6×6. The process is so simple because the die cut has the score lines well marked and you only need to fold the score lines to give...

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Mini Slimline Spring Card

Posted by on March 13, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Mini Slimline Spring Card

Hello there, I just pop up to share a Mini Slimline Spring Card, featuring the new collection from Crackerbox Stamps.  Spring has sprung and we are all ready to celebrate it.     I used white smooth cardstock to make my entire card. I love the number of possibilities that color white brings in a project. After made the card base, I die cut the second layer of the card using the large size of the Wonky Stitched Rectangle Mini Slimline Dies. Then, I left these pieces aside for a while.     Then, in a separate piece of white...

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Sunflowers for Ukraine from Joy Clair Designs

Posted by on March 11, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Digital Art, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Sunflowers for Ukraine from Joy Clair Designs

Hi friends. I know that the events happening in Ukraine are weighing on people’s minds. The last week a former designer of Joy Clair, Chai Lion @Chadelel created a special design of Sunflowers for Ukraine. Joy Clair Designs is sharing for free this design Card for Ukraine that  you can find HERE.   The Ukraine’s national flower is the sunflower and Cha Lion @Chadelel made an amazing design, exclusive for Joy Clair. I have two different cards to share with you today, so let’s get started with the details!    ...

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Whimsy Stamps Mini Slimline Card

Posted by on March 10, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Digital Art, Joy Clair Designs, Passionate Paper Creations, Recent Works | 0 comments

Whimsy Stamps Mini Slimline Card

Hi friends, today I have a new card for Passionate Paper Creations & Friends. This time I am featuring a digital image from Whimsy Stamps the Mr. Gullible in a Mini Slimline Card. This is one of the hundreds adorable images that they have.     I printed the image onto White Smooth cardstock and colored it with Classique Markers from Spectrum Noir.     Then, I resized the printed layer with one of the Nested Labels Dies. I mat this piece with the next larger die.     Next, I created the card base. For that, I...

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Extraordinary Card with Die Cuts

Posted by on March 8, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Digital Art, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Rinea, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Extraordinary Card with Die Cuts

Hello crafty friends, welcome to my blog!  I have an extraordinary card with die cuts created to celebrate the Women’s Day Instahop. This hop is organized by our friends of Women Beyoutifully. They meet a lot of stamp companies on this second edition. Joy Clair Designs is one of the sponsors and I made my card featuring they stamps.     To celebrate the Women’s Day, I selected Extraordinary Digital Stamps. This is a digital stamp set from Joy Clair Designs includes three different images and two sentiments. I pick two of...

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Easter Stamped Card – New Stamps

Posted by on March 5, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Die Cutting, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Easter Stamped Card – New Stamps

Hello there! I just pop up to share an Easter Stamped Card with the new stamps from Crackerbox. You have to see this new release! It includes beautiful images, perfect from Spring and Easter. By the way, the Easter Stamps are also in promotion!     To celebrate the new release, I created an Easter Stamped Card with several stamps. This is a slimline design where I combined die cuts, stencil and  five new stamps. Let me give you details about my card.     First, I used the Slimline Scalloped Circles Stencil with Spun Sugar...

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Embossing Technique Always in Style

Posted by on March 4, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Digital Art, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Embossing Technique Always in Style

Hello crafty friends, today I have an Embossing Technique Always in Style! Yes, this is one of the most simple embossing techniques that you can upgrade to make your cards more attractive.     A few days ago, I shared with you that I create decorative pieces or layers for my cards in advance. It is one form to optimize my time. On this opportunity, I do the same. I printed different images from my Digital Stamps from Joy Clair Designs. The process is really simple because I just needed to resize the stamps directly over my digital...

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Spring is here with Crackerbox

Posted by on March 2, 2022 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Die Cutting, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir | 0 comments

Spring is here with Crackerbox

Hi there, today I have a Spring card featuring Crackerbox Stamps. I love flowers and this Pansy Flower Pot is perfect to create a Mini Slimline Cards.     White is my favorite colors to make cards. However during the last month I have been noticed that I am using more colors and it is fabulous because I am moving of my comfort zone. But todays coloring made me back to my endless loved white smooth card stock.     First, I created the card base and the second layer using white smooth card stock. I die cut the second layer...

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Sunflower and Ladybugs from Spellbinders

Posted by on February 26, 2022 in 3D, Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Spellbinders | 0 comments

Sunflower and Ladybugs from Spellbinders

Hello crafty friends, it’s the turn for the Sunflower and Ladybugs Etched Dies from Spellbinders. This set of dies are also part of the Susan’s Garden Favorites Collection and of course I am fascinated with all the flowers included on the collection.     I decided to make Sunflowers in different colors and this time I went for the Lilac. I die cut two of the three layers in the same color and the third on a darker color. According with the instructions, you can create each flower with three layers, but al depends of you....

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