Hi there, I just pop up to share a Mother’s Day Card with the Mom and Dad stamp set from RG Avenue. This is a fabulous stamp set that includes 16 different images, that can be used on Morther’s or Father’s Days projects. I used the digital version of the stamp and just printed the images and colored them with Illustrator Markers from Spectrum Noir. To create the background, I die cut the So Smitten Studio Die from RG Avenue. I...

Hi, this is the day that I was waiting!!! Welcome to Joy Clair Designs Inspirational Blog Hop Day 1. I am so happy and proud of the work that my friends and designers have  been doing for me and for my small business Joy Clair Designs. The beginning of this adventure began January and two months later, I feel that I have learned more than the last five years. I have the best friends that I had never imagine.  Thanks to all of you for the...

Hello friends! Today I want to share an Easter Eggs Stamped Card that I made using the same stamp set that by the way is part of the Last Chance of Joy Clair Designs! To create the background, I used the masking technique and VersaFine Onix Ink. This stamp set has different shapes to stamp into the eggs and it is really easy to work. I colored the eggs with different tones of Tri-Blend Markers from Spectrum Noir.   To resize the stamped...

Hello friends, today I have some projects created with three of the new Digital Stamps from Joy Clair Designs. These are exclusive and unique for our Easter Projects. These bunnies were created by my friend Melinda Beltran know as Crafty Melinda and they introduce a fresh touch to our Easter Cards. Tomorrow I will share three more digital designs, exclusive from Joy Clair that are amazing backgrounds! To make these card, I just printed the...

Hi there!. Today I am featuring the Spring Stroll stamp set  from with a Welcome Spring CAS Card.   This is an easy and fun card that you can create with any theme. I wanted to use Melon Mambo card stock for the base. I  just scored horizontally with my score tool the top face and let it a side for a while. It is a great technique to add more interest and dimension to your CAS projects.   In a separate piece of very vanilla card...

Hello crafty friends, I just pop up to share a Make a Magic Stamped Card using the stamp set Dream Key from RG Avenue. The images of the Dream Key stamp set are full of floral and stone details. I am using one of the two images included on the Dream Key Stamp Set. This is the digital version of the stamp. The image was colored with Illustrator Markers from Spectrum Noir. To make the card base that is Sour Watermelon color, I scored it with...

Hi there! I just pop up to share a Happy Mother’s Day Card that I made using Rinea Foilded Paper and Creative Embellishments. This month we are celebrating a cross promotion with them and believe me I am surprised with their amazing designs and options. The base of my card is Bermuda Bay card stock and the second layer is one of my favorites Foiled colors from the Floral Variety Pack. It is the Glossy Fuchsia/Gold. But let me share the...

Fax Watercolor is the easy way to create the watercolor effect with inks and so quick. Today I have a card and tutorial using Spectrum Noir inks and markers. Directions: Cut a layer of Spectrum Noir Premium Watercolor Paper of 5-1/2” x4-1/4” and select the colors of Harmony Ink that you want to use for the background. The colors of Harmony Ink used on these background are down to up: Spring Meadow, Grasshoper, Ocean Blue, Oasis and Baby Blue....

Hi there! I just pop up with two ideas with Die Cuts & Embossed Easter Cards. I am featuring the amazing Easter collections from Kat Scrappiness! To create the background of this card, I just sweep the ink pad of Kailaidacolor Ink directly over the card stock. I used the Baby Powder Ink Pad and with them I obtained the pastel background. I resized the layer to can use the Large size of the Zig Zag Stitched Rectangle Die as mat for the...

Hi there! Create textured backgrounds with Harmony ink as a pleasure. Today I am sharing a tutorial with Spectrum Noir. Directions: Create the card base using high weight card stock. Sometimes this type of card stock has a special texture by themselves. You can also use Spectrum Noir White Premium Marker Pad. Add masking paper or post it tape around of the four borders to create the frame and select the colors of Harmony Ink that you want to...