Hello crafty friends and welcome to a new edition of Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop sponsored by Joy Clair and many amazing companies that love to share their products and bring creativity to our hands. As a Super Sponsor, Joy Clair is  offering a $25 dollars Gift Certificate for the 2016 Winter edition to shop at Joy Clair Store! Be sure to join in on the fun and link up your coffee loving projects to play along. My card was created specially...

Hello crafty friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you a twist gate fold card that I created using some papers of Winter Bliss Collection and Midnight Confession PowderPuff Chalk Ink. Take a look at my card: Creating this card is very simple: Cut a piece of card stock of 4-1/4″x7-1/2″ to create the base. Score this piece on 2-1/2″ and 5″ Score the left panel diagonally from the upper left corner to the lower right...

Hello dear friends, Martha Lucia here with you. Today I want to share some Angels for the Christmas season that I made using Makin’s Clay® white with die cuts and applying one easy texture technique that you can find on our Pinterest board HERE. Let me share with you how I made my version: Product List: Makin’s Clay® White Makin’s Professional® Cutting Mat Roller and Cutters set Circle and Heart Die Cut. Crochet Doily, Tattered Angel...

Christmas is a fun and happy time and I love to use traditional colors on my cards. Normally winter is blue, but a little touch of red inspired me to use the power of the embossing powder because my card was literally created with embossing powders and some touches of colors with ink.  I used different layers to inspired you  to participate on our Use Your Stuff Challenge that this week has layer as theme. Take a look at my card and let me show...

Hello dear friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you a fun technique called Faux Silk. For this technique you will need the Helmar Craft & Hobby PVA Glue and tissue paper. This is very simple technique that you can use to improve your stamping designs and create a beautiful touches on your scrapbook projects and cards. This is my card: Creating this card is very easy, so let me show you how: Cut a piece of white tissue paper a little...

Hello crafty friends, I am here to show you how I created a table decoration using three Deflecto’s Versa Grip Magnetic Sign Holders and one of favorites stamp sets from Joy Clair, Christmas Borders. During Christmas I love to decorate all the corners, tables and spaces of my house but I love to have decorations that don’t look very tacky and that coordinate with  my Christmas tree. I also love centerpieces that don’t cover...

Anything but a card with Hero Arts, es el tema del Challenge del mes de Diciembre de a2z Scrapbooking Supplies y en esta oportunidad decidi hacer un detallito bien curioso, especialmente ahora que es tan dificil comprar regalos y nos hemos inclinado tanto a obsequiar tarjetas o certificados de regalo de diferentes tiendas.  Esa es mi propuesta para hoy y aqui la tienen: Siempre he pensado que los regalos hechos a mano son los mas especiales y...

Hello dear friends, I am here to share with you a fun technique called Distressed Glue. For this technique you will need the Helmar Craft & Hobby PVA Glue. This is an amazing technique to create colorful and unique backgrounds, with single colors or combining differing inks to obtain different looks. This is my card: Creating this card is very easy, so let me show you how: Cut a piece of whisper white card stock and add some spots of Helmar...

Stencils are my passion and endless love and today I want to share a fun technique with you: Embossing with stencil technique! It is easy, fun and beautiful, perfect for impressing our friends with beautiful cards or presents during Christmas time.  Take a look at my card and let me show you how you can make one just like it: Take a piece of card stock and secure your stencil over it using masking tape. Then ink the free areas of your stencil...

Bienvenidas a Retarte 91 Anything Goes, el ultimo del mes de noviembre. En esta edicion tenemos proyectos de navidad con imagenes maravillosas de nuestro sponsor Scribbles Designs, que se caracteriza por tener diseños divertidos, dinamicos y muy variados. Ademas tenemos algo bueno y es que la afortunada ganadora de este challenge podra escoger tres imagenes de su preferencia dentro de toda la coleccion de Scribbles Designs y llevarselas como...