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SOMETHING SPECIAL WITH PEEK A BOO STYLE

Posted by on November 17, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 1 comment

SOMETHING SPECIAL WITH PEEK A BOO STYLE

Hello crafty friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you some cards for three different occasions. My first card is for Christmas! Take a look at my card: I created this card using the Beaded Stencil with three different colors of green classic Ink applied with a brush. This technique offered me a soft texture on the paper and different intensities of the color. I cut this layer using the big Stitched Dual Rectangle Die Cut. Do you recognize the word love? It is part of the new Shaker Love Die Cut. I just used the negative part and cut the...

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WHITE CHRISTMAS HAPPY HOLIDAY

Posted by on November 16, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 1 comment

WHITE CHRISTMAS HAPPY HOLIDAY

Hello everyone, today I want to share with you a White Christmas Happy Holiday Card that I made using one of the Holiday Icon Ornaments from DieVersions and the Stitched Nesting Squares. The Holiday Icon Ornaments is is a great collection of six ornaments that you can use to create your cards, tags or decorations. Take a look at my card: Creating this card was very simple: Cut the base using Whisper White card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Cut a second layer using Whisper White card stock. The size is...

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RETARTE 90 ANYTHING GOES

Posted by on November 15, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Retarte Challenge | 6 comments

RETARTE 90 ANYTHING GOES

Bienvenidas a nuestro Retarte 90 Anything Goes, uno de los mas cercanos a la navidad. Para esta edicion tenemos una seleccion de proyectos con bellas y divertidas images cortesia de nuestro maravilloso sponsor KennyK, para conocer mas sobre ellos solo tienen que hacer click AQUI.  Además Kenny K nos esta ofreciendo de premio para la ganadora de este challenge 3 imagenes digitales de su preferencia. Un premio maravilloso!  Antes de mostrarles nuestras creaciones de hoy, quiero anunciarles la ganadora de nuestro anterior desafio, Retarte 89...

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HANDMADE GIFT BOX

Posted by on November 14, 2016 in 3D, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 2 comments

HANDMADE GIFT BOX

Hello friends, today I am featuring the amazing stencils from Rebecca Baer. I  am sharing a Handmade Gift Box that I made using the Wave Twist Petite ST-821 Stencil. It is a dual border stencil that you can use in many ways and today I used it to decorate a plain white box that I bought in a craft store. Take a look at my decorated gift box: After I bought this box, I noticed that the material of the box is a little shiny so the ink didn’t fix well. That is why I decided to paint the outside faces with gesso and let it dry before...

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HERO ARTS COFFEE CUP FOR CHRISTMAS CARD

Posted by on November 13, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 0 comments

HERO ARTS COFFEE CUP FOR CHRISTMAS CARD

Hello crafty friends, are you ready for the season? Today I have a Hero Arts Coffee Cup Christmas Card to share with you and I wish to share the coffee too but it is not possible yet! Welcome to my day on our blog and let me show my card and tell you how I made it. Take a look: Creating this card was very easy! I used two different stamp sets and the corresponding die cuts from Hero Arts, the Coffee Cut Tags and Die Cuts and the Happy Holly Days and Frame Cuts. Cut the base of the card using Whisper White card stock. The size is...

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HAPPY EVERYTHING BLOG HOP

Posted by on November 12, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Recent Works, Tutorials | 15 comments

HAPPY EVERYTHING BLOG HOP

Happy Everything Blog Hop is the special event prepared for the Design team of Skipping Stones Designs. Today we have a great party to show you some of the Christmas stamps. If you came from Debra’s Blog, or you are starting here, then you are in the right place! I want to share with you a card that I made using the Joy stamp set. It has 6 different images that you can use in all your Christmas cards! Take a look at my colorful card: I created this card using Rich Razzleberry card stock for the base and Whisper White for the second...

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POP UP PHOTO CARD CLUB Q

Posted by on November 11, 2016 in 3D, Cards, Recent Works, Scrapbooking | 0 comments

POP UP PHOTO CARD CLUB Q

Hello crafty friends, today I want to share with you a Pop Up Photo Card that I made using the Club Q of November from Quick Quotes Scrapbook Company. You know that I love these kits because they come with everything included to create amazing layouts but our challenge as designers is to create something different as the sample with them and this is my proposal with one of these. Take a look at my card: Creating this card was very fun. I used  piece of card stock of 12″x4″ with score in 6″ for the base and I decorated the...

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CHRISTMAS MASKING CARD

Posted by on November 10, 2016 in Cards, Christmas, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

CHRISTMAS MASKING CARD

Hello crafty friends,  today I want to share a clear and simple card for Christmas that I made using the masking technique. This is a single layer card that you can produce in series and it is very easy and quick to make. Take a look at my card: I made this card using the Christmas Labels stamp set from Skipping Stones Designs and two different kinds of ink, Distress Ink and VersaFine. Let me tell you how I made this: Cut the base of the card using Whisper White card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″ Take a...

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3 TIER CHRISTMAS TREE

Posted by on November 9, 2016 in 3D, Cards, Christmas, Promotions, Recent Works, Scrapbooking, Style | 0 comments

3 TIER CHRISTMAS TREE

Hello, everyone, today I want to show you how I created a 3 Tier Christmas Tree!!! Christmas is my favorite Season and I am very excited about all that I can create and how I can use Deflecto’s new Event Kit. This kit has a lot of products and one of my favorites is the 3 Tier Dessert Stand!! Normally we use it for cupcakes and cake pops or lollipops but I decided to make a modern tree on it and have a different look for my Christmas table. Take a look at my 3 Tier Christmas Tree: I love the clear look of the 3 Tier Dessert Stand and I...

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MAGNET ORNAMENTS WITH MAKIN’S CLAY

Posted by on November 8, 2016 in 3D, Cards, Christmas, Recent Works, Tutorials | 0 comments

MAGNET ORNAMENTS WITH MAKIN’S CLAY

MAGNET ORNAMENTS by Martha Lucia Gomez Hello dear friends, Martha Lucia here with you. Today I want to share a set of Magnet Ornaments that I made using two of my favorites pushing molds of Makin’s Clay® with traditional colors for Christmas: red and green with a few touches of yellow. For this project I only used the pushed molds: Christmas Decor and Christmas Nature, which are both perfect for this season. Let me share with you how to make these. Product list: Makin’s Clay® Red, Green and Yellow Clay Christmas Decor Push Mold...

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