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HERO ARTS DIGITAL CUTTING FILES

Posted by on August 28, 2016 in Cards, Cricut, Recent Works, Tutorials | 1 comment

HERO ARTS DIGITAL CUTTING FILES

Happy Sunday!!!  As you know, I love the digital cutting files of Hero Arts because they are exclusive and totally beautiful! You can only find these in our store a2z scrapbooking supplies, but I love to combine the digital with the real stamps and today I am sharing a card that I made using this combination. Take a look at my card:   In this card I used basic black card stock for the base and the second layer. I cut the Hero Arts Feathers Digital File over the second layer using my cricut explore but you can use any electronic cutting...

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BEST OF BIRDS UNO DE MIS FAVORITOS

Posted by on August 25, 2016 in Cards, Recent Works, Tutorials | 0 comments

BEST OF BIRDS UNO DE MIS FAVORITOS

Best of Birds es uno de mis favotitos, me refiero a los nuevos sets de sellos de Skipping Stones y este set me tiene encantada. Los pajaros no han sido nunca parte de mi colleccion pero este set en verdad trae unos con detalles especiales que cada vez me gustan mas. Hoy se los traigo con un modelo muy romantico y facil de realizar. Vean mi tarjeta: Hacer esta tarjeta fue muy sencillo: Corte la base de la tarjeta usando card stock Delightful Dijon. El tamaño es 4-1/4″x11″ con score in 5-1/2″ Corte una segunda capa usando...

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THREE PACKAGE FOR WEDDING GIFTS

Posted by on August 24, 2016 in 3D, Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 0 comments

THREE PACKAGE FOR WEDDING GIFTS

Hello crafty friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you my package ideas for different kinds of wedding gifts: Certificates, Checks and Money. These kinds of presents are more common now than ever because the couples want to build their home using their own taste and judgement.  Take a look of my three ideas: My first project is a little bag to put inside gift cards or certificates. I made this using decorated paper from a special wedding collection of papers from 7gyspies, it this Harmony Collection: Social Profile. I cut the bag using the...

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RETARTE 84 – ANYTHING GOES

Posted by on August 23, 2016 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Retarte Challenge | 7 comments

RETARTE 84 – ANYTHING GOES

Bienvenidas a Retarte 84 Anything Goes. Today you will have the opportunity to know more members of our new Design Team, we are very happy with all the creations that we can share with you and today we have two great sponsors in our Challenge. They are Doodle Pantry and SLS Lines. And do you know what does mean? Tendremos dos ganadoras en esta edicion! Doodle Pantry tiene unos kits maravillosos que incluyen además de las imagenes digitales, los papeles solidos y decorados con los que podemos trabajar y que coordinan maravillosamente con cada...

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SENDING YOU PRAYERS

Posted by on August 23, 2016 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 1 comment

SENDING YOU PRAYERS

Hello dear friends, I am sending you prayers with this card. I made this using the papers included on August Club Q and I added some details from other collections. Take a look at my card: Creating this was very easy: Cut the base of the card using a piece of Urban Oasis 104. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″ Ink the borders of the base using Light Moss PowderPuff Chalk Ink. Cut a second layer on the dot side of the Urban Oasis 104 using a framelit with a decorated border. I used the large size from the Wonky...

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PEEK A BOO CARD INSPIRATION

Posted by on August 22, 2016 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 3 comments

PEEK A BOO CARD INSPIRATION

Today I have for you the most complete Peek a Boo card inspiration, with different styles, using different techniques and elements. The first card that I want to show you is using our Challenge theme. If you don’t remember what it is, you can refresh your memory HERE. Take a look at my card: Creating this was very easy and quick: 1. Cut the card base using Melon Mambo card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Round the corners with corner punch. 2. Using one of the Dual Stitched Rounded Rectangles, cut...

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NEW COLORS WOW EMBOSSING POWDER

Posted by on August 21, 2016 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 2 comments

NEW COLORS WOW EMBOSSING POWDER

Hello crafty friends, today I want to share the new colors of Wow Embossing Powder and two new stamp sets: Hey Little Flowers stamp set and Just Saying. You know that flowers are my favorites and this card is a clear example of this. Take a look at my card: I started by stamping the background with lineal flowers included on the stamp set Hey Little Flower using WOW Embossing Pad and then heat embossed it with WOW Clear Gloss Regular Embossing Powder. Next, I tied on some natural thread cord and then built the rest of the card from there. I...

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COLORING WITH INK POTION 9

Posted by on August 20, 2016 in Cards, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 1 comment

COLORING WITH INK POTION 9

I am celebrating the dog month along with the design team and today I am sharing a cute Puppy Love that I colored with a paint brush using Ink Potion 9 and Kaleidacolor Ink. This is one of the most versatile inks that you will find and use in your projects to obtain great results! Cut the base of the card using Very Vanilla card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Take a stamp and ink it with VersaFine Onix to create a border. Cover with Clear Embossing Powder and melt with the heat tool. Using Kaleidacolor...

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HEART FORGET WITH A MARTINI

Posted by on August 20, 2016 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 0 comments

HEART FORGET WITH A MARTINI

Heart forget with a martini o mejor el Corazon olvida con un martini! Que creen ustedes? Leere las respuestas en los comentarios y prometo una sorpresa para la respuesta mas impactante!!! Bienvenidas a una nueva publicacion con los maravillosos sellos de So Suzy Stamps. Cada vez esta mejores no les parece? Hoy les he traido una tarjeta al estilo Tiffany  bastante sugestiva. Miren ustedes: Esta tarjeta es una tarjeta de una sola capa con detalles de realce hechos con el Cross Stitched Circle Die Cut de Gina Marie Designs. En ella use dos...

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IMAGEN & XYRON BLOG HOP

Posted by on August 19, 2016 in 3D, Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Tutorials | 1 comment

IMAGEN & XYRON BLOG HOP

Welcome to Imagine & Xyron Blog Hop. I am excited to share with you  the projects that I created combined the Imagine and Xyron products. Making these was very fun! Let me show you my first project:   This is a card that I made using Whisper White card stock for the main layers. Here are the basic steps to create this: Cut the base of card. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Cut the second layer using the same color of card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x5-1/2″ Spray the second layer with Fireworks...

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