The BEST STAMPS for Cards UNDER 5 MINUTES

Card 1:Window to Your Soul, Angels are Near ; Card 2 Bold Colour, Tomorrow Doesn’t Exist Card 3 Teenage Kicks, Imagine Dream Inspire; Card 4 Laugh Louder, Teenage Kicks This is a video I’ve had in my planning notes for years and I’ve finally gotten around to making it and choosing the stamps that areContinue reading “The BEST STAMPS for Cards UNDER 5 MINUTES”

Alcohol vs. Blended Backgrounds

Hi Crafters, today I have a fun video for you that compares alcohol inked backgrounds to dye inked backgrounds. I’ve received many questions about alcohol inks since they have made a come back this year and I wanted to show off the difference! I used some of the dies – Everglade Collage and Far AwayContinue reading “Alcohol vs. Blended Backgrounds”

5 Favourite Distress Oxide Blends + Create a Smile Stamps New Release Video Blog Hop

Hi Crafters! Today is a big day! Create a Smile Stamps has made a comeback after doing some restructuring and moving and they are celebrating the new release as well Christine’s (the owner) birthday! We are doing a video hop to celebrate the new release – so you literally are going to hop from video toContinue reading “5 Favourite Distress Oxide Blends + Create a Smile Stamps New Release Video Blog Hop”

AAA Card Challenge: Happy 3rd Birthday Guest DT

Hi Crafters, I’m very honoured to be celebrating with the AAA Card Challenge and celebrating their 3rd birthday! I was on the Design Team for quite a long time and even ran the challenge blog myself at one point. So the AAA Card Challenge has a special place in my heart! There are TONS ofContinue reading “AAA Card Challenge: Happy 3rd Birthday Guest DT”

Valentine’s Day Cards with my Grade 6 Class!

Today, with my Grade 6 class, we made Valentine’s Day cards. They were all super excited to make their own cards and do their own stamping. Many of them were stamping and stencilling for the very first time and everyone enjoyed themselves. If you would like to leave a comment, I’m sure they would loveContinue reading “Valentine’s Day Cards with my Grade 6 Class!”

AAA Card Challenge #81 Hello

Hi Crafters, welcome to 2017 and I hope everyone had a happy and healthy New Year’s celebration. I am back in full swing with some fun new things planned for 2017. Today, I am designing over at the AAA Card Challenge. This week’s theme is Hello. Be sure to come and play along with usContinue reading “AAA Card Challenge #81 Hello”

Create a Smile Stamps Video Feature

A big thank you to my sister for photographing this! I forgot to do so and I’m on vacation! Hi Crafters, I’m over on the Create a Smile Stamps blog for my monthly video feature. Today I created a pocket card that you can slip a gift card into or a tag. It is suchContinue reading “Create a Smile Stamps Video Feature”

Create a Smile Frosty Fun Kit Now Available!

Hi Crafters, today is a super exciting day! The Create a Smile Frosty Fun Kit is now available to purchase just in time for the holidays. This kit comes with fabulous sequins, coordinating letter stickers, coordinating enamel dots, a fabulous and adorable Snowman stamp, a snowflake stencil and a very versatile ornament die. I showContinue reading “Create a Smile Frosty Fun Kit Now Available!”

Comparing “White” Embossing Powders

Hi Crafters, today I am designing over at Create a Smile Stamps and I thought I would do a comparison video between the various “white” embossing powders I own using the Snowflakes Whisper stamp from Create a Smile. I tested white, clear, sticky, silver pearl and frosted snowflake embossing powders which are all white inContinue reading “Comparing “White” Embossing Powders”

AAA Card Challenge #78: Circles

Hi Crafters, today over at the AAA Card Challenge, we are celebrating circles! The moment I saw this title, I knew I had to pull out my new Going Graphic stamp from Create a Smile stamps. It is perfect for this occasion. Come play along with us this week for a chance to win aContinue reading “AAA Card Challenge #78: Circles”