Hi there, welcome to the Anniversary Blog Hop of Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps. I am so happy because I have been part of this team for many years and today I meet with old friends that I admire and love too much! This month was full of activities at Crackerbox, full of stamps and the best by to close the anniversary is meeting a group of friends around of our passion for the stamps. Of course, I am using flowers….my favorites. I stamped...

Welcome to Day 2 for the new Release of Joy Clair Designs. Today we have two additional sets to share with you! My first card is using the Bumble Bear Digital Set. This has 14 stamps between images and sentiments. The base is textured card stock and the second layer is an inked layer that I prepared with Catherine Pooler Inks. the tiny Dark Brown Teddy Bears, are part of the exclusive collection of Kat Scrappiness. The top layer is an slimline...

Hi there, I just pop up to share my slimline card featuring the Slimline dies from Kat Scrappiness and the Best Buds stamp set from Joy Clair Designs. This is a very different size of card. Mine is 8-1/2 x 7 with score in 31/2 on the short side. I used textured card stock for the base and designer paper for the second layer. I made it with large die from the Stitched Scalloped Nesting Slimline Dies by Kat Scrappiness. With the Crafty Essential...

Hello crafty friends and Welcome to #spreadjoynotgerms Blog Hop! Thanks so much for coming over and share with us. We are really excited about spreading inspiration and joy to our community, friends and stampers that are at home, alone, anxious or just bored! I’m so happy to be a part of this event and represent my small business Joy Clair Designs. You can also find this post at Joy Clair Designs Blog. Let the fun start and for today I have a...

Hello crafty friends, today I have a spring stamped card to share with  you. I am featuring several products from Kat Scrappiness. I used a combination of stamp sets. The rabbits are from Build a Bunny , the flowers are from Hoppy for You and the tiny sentiment from Friendship Greetings. I stamped all the images onto whisper white card stock and colored them with Illustrator Markers from Spectum Noir. In addition to that, I fussy cut all the...

Hello crafty friends, today I have a faux shimmer technique to share with you. I am featuring Martha’s Flowers from Joy Clair Designs and Illustrator Markers from Spectrum Noir. Take a look of my first card: I stamped the large image of Martha’s Flowers over White Shimmer card stock using VersaFine Onix. This card stock is perfect to create a special shimmer over the images after colored them. To color the image, I used Illustrator...

Hello crafty friends, I have a He is risen card to share. I am featuring the He is Risen dies from Kat Scrappiness, the He is Risen and the He is Risen with shadow die. To create the background of the card, I inked a white piece of card stock with two different colors of Harmony Ink from Spectrum Noir. Then, I placed the the Fade Away Stencil over the inked piece and covered the free areas of the stencil with the darker color that I used. I...

Hello friends, today I have an Easter card featuring the most recently die cuts released by Kat Scrappiness, Eggs Die Cuts for Easter. I love the pastel colors for this season and in my today project, I used different textures. I first embossed the top layer with the Large Filigree Egg Die.  It is an easy technique that let you use dies to emboss card stock. You only need to replace one cutting plate by a rubber mat. To make the additional...

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...

Hello there, I am up with Kat Scrappiness and for today I am sharing one of the stamp sets from Joy Clair Designs that is available in Kat Scrappiness Store and also is perfect for the Spring Time, the Easter Greetings.   This is very easy design that you can create and enjoy at the same time. Let me share with you the quick steps: Create your card base using a dark color. I love to use the line of purples and burgundy during this season....