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Easy Friendship Card Tutorial

Posted by on January 16, 2023 in Cards, Imagine, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Easy Friendship Card Tutorial

Hello there! Today’s tutorial is creating an easy friendship card using only one type of ink, the Memento. It is one of the most versatile and secure ink that you can use. Memento Ink is ideal to use with alcohol markers or simply to stamp, with solid or lineal stamps. It is also available in markers and liquid, like Fireworks! Shimmery Craft Sprays.     Direccions: Step 1:     Take a piece of white smooth cardstock and ink well your solid stamp with Memento Ink. In my sample, I am using the Dandelion color. If you want...

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Diamond Press New Release!

Posted by on January 15, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Imagine, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Diamond Press New Release!

Hello crafty friends, I am super excited with the new release of Diamond Press. As usual it is a large release that you can find in HSN.com but today, I am sharing some cards created with the Mutts about You Stamps & Dies.     The new Mutts sAbout You Stamps & Dies set is full of adorable dog images with great sentiments. On this set you can find more than 15 die cuts and 47 stamps to create any type of projects, for any occasion, for dog lovers and for dog haters too!     I stamped all the images with Memento...

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Have you ever thought a funny valentine’s card

Posted by on January 13, 2023 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Die Cutting, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Spectrum Noir, Techniques | 0 comments

Have you ever thought a funny valentine’s card

Hi there, Martha Lucia here to share with you a new card. Have you ever thought a funny Valentine’s card? Well, this is my version of one!     To make this, I used white smooth cardstock. First, I created the card base, then stenciled a white layer with the striped stencil, from Diamond Press, and distress oxide ink. In a separate piece of white smooth cardstock, I stamped the Emu Adele with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored it with the Antique Delicate Marker by TriColor Brush Markers from Spectrum Noir.     With...

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Hello Cards Two Ways Tutorial

Posted by on January 12, 2023 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Hello Cards Two Ways Tutorial

Hello crafty friends. Today I would like to share with you two multidimension cards created with the same design. Let me show you the cards.     Create Hello Cards Card Front To make these cards, I decided to use the same design by just alternating the colors. Let’s keep the card base simple with white smooth cardstock. The big difference is the color of the decorative layers plus the fun way to make them dimensional on each card. Die-cut the cover plate in white and pink cardstock. Keep all the positive and negative pieces as I...

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Dimensional Frame Birthday Card

Posted by on January 11, 2023 in 3D, Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Spectrum Noir, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Dimensional Frame Birthday Card

Hi there! Today I would like to share with you a very fun dimensional card created with some of our non-dimensional adhesives. Let me show you how I created this Dimensional Frame Birthday Card!     Assembling the Frame Birthday Card If you are a fan of dimension, this pop frame birthday card is perfect for creating. For the inside, I used the inside part of a 3D Die Cut Frame, and for the outside, a 3D Butterfly. Lots of interaction!     Stamp the inside frame and then, die-cut all the pieces for it. I adhered the stamped...

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Reusable Place Cards Tutorial

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

Reusable Place Cards Tutorial

Hi friends,  today I have a quick and easy idea to create reusable place cards. This idea can be easily used in your holiday tables or for any occasion.   Make the Place Card Base For these place card holders I’m going to be using frame dies. You can also use doily dies if you prefer it more detailed. You will need to grab a frame or doily die and two circles or ovals according to the design that you plan to create.     In my samples, I am using an oval design and a circle design. The two plain circles or ovals need to cover...

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Winter Card

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

Winter Card

Hello there, Happy New Year! It’s a pleasure to have you here, and I wish you the best for the new 2023! Today I have a winter card created with several stamps from Crackerbox Stamps. Let’s take a look at the card.   First I created the background. I used Snowflakes. I stamped them onto smooth white cardstock with Seafoam Ink. Then, in a separate piece of white smooth cardstock, I stamped the sentiment Life Knocks You Down and the Bear & Penguin Stamp with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink. Additionally, I colored the Bear &...

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Thankful Fall Leaf Card

Posted by on December 7, 2022 in Cards, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Imagine, Recent Works, Techniques | 0 comments

Thankful Fall Leaf Card

Hi friends, I just want to share my favorite fall stamps in a single card. This is my Thankful Fall Leaf Card created with Crackerbox Stamps.  Yes, on this card, I used several stamps over a simple layer. Let’s take a look:   These stamps were released a few years ago, and since then, they have been some of my favorite stamps because of the amazing textures of these stamps. I stamped mine onto white smooth cardstock using Kaleidacolor Ink in Tomato Vine colors on this card. It let me give different tones to each image. I stamped...

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Funny Snarky Ghost Card

Posted by on December 6, 2022 in Cards, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Recent Works, Techniques | 0 comments

Funny Snarky Ghost Card

Hello friends, today I want to share a funny snarky Card created with Crackerbox Stamps released a few days ago. If you didn’t see the new release yet, you could find all the new beauties HERE. In my card, I am featuring the Comic Speech Bubble, the Comic Sayings Bam, OMG, WTF, the Ghost Sketched, and the sentiment Don’t Scare Me.   To make the background of my card, I used a dotted stencil with distress ink. I stamped the images over the decorated layer using VersaFine Clair Ink and colored the details of the Comic Speech...

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Glittered Christmas Card

Posted by on December 5, 2022 in Cards, Christmas, Diamond Press, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Scrapbook Adhesives, Techniques, Tutorials | 0 comments

Glittered Christmas Card

Hi, everyone! I am here with a Glittered Christmas Card. This is a fun and easy technique that you can create using Crafty Power Tape and glitter. To make it more evident, I am using decorative strip dies that let me combine the glitter colors. The technique is called Wear Your Adhesive on the Outside. Come! Let me show you…   Strips of Glitter   To create the strips of glitter is necessary to die cut first the patterns over the top layer of your card. You can use any color of cardstock but keep in mind the tones of the glitter that...

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