For some reason, I just love metal dies. Sure, I realize there are alternatives out there with electronic machines and digital files. However, there is something about running a die manually through a machine and picking out the different types of paper to layer together, that I just love. Putting together 3D dies, for me,Continue reading “Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Cosmos Layering Die Set Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
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Altenew Love & Friendship Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Hey Hoppers! Today I am creating with some of the new, fabulous stamps and dies from Altenew to create some amazing creations! Anytime I can get my hands on an alphabet stamp or die set, I’m all on it. I love creating custom sentiments and cards for friends! You can see the two cards IContinue reading “Altenew Love & Friendship Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
Altenew Build-A-Flower: Bellaroma Hybrid Tea Rose Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Birthday cards are always something I never seem to have enough of in my card stash. I decided to try out a slimline card today. Many people seem to think that creating a slimline card requires extra supplies. However, you definitely don’t need anything fancy to make them. Just a different size card base. ToContinue reading “Altenew Build-A-Flower: Bellaroma Hybrid Tea Rose Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
Altenew Geometry & Nature Stencils Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Geometric stamps stencils are my absolute favourite because there is so much you can do with them. They are super versatile and fit nearly every occasion – just switch up the colours and you have a completely different card every time! I also love creating these as backgrounds to have in my stash for whenContinue reading “Altenew Geometry & Nature Stencils Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
ALTENEW MIXED MEDIA INK LOVERS BLOG HOP + GIVEAWAY
Welcome to the Mixed Media Inks Blog Hop! These new pigment inks from Altenew are made to stamp on a variety of surfaces – paper, wood and fabric! These are permanent when heat set. I decided to decorate my mask for today’s project. I simply stamped directly on the fabric. The fabric is quite texturedContinue reading “ALTENEW MIXED MEDIA INK LOVERS BLOG HOP + GIVEAWAY”
Personalized Christmas Cards for 2020
Personalizing your Christmas Cards may seem like a difficult task, but today I’m showing off 4 ways to personalize your Christmas Cards in 2020. Creating custom cards can easily be done by adding a photo, using a person’s name or surname, incorporating a hobby or hand-lettering a card. I’m going to show you four easyContinue reading “Personalized Christmas Cards for 2020”
Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Daisy Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Today I am creating with the Craft-A-Flower: Daisy Layering Die Set ( ALTN ) and participating in a blog hop celebrating this beautiful set. I don’t know about you but I just love all things layering – stamps, dies, stencils, you name it, I love it! So of course, I can’t just create one daisyContinue reading “Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Daisy Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
World of HeART 2020 – Live Crafting
A few days ago, I was a part of a live event on YouTube in which several people participated. We all crafted for one hour and everyone made beautiful projects. I decided to play around with my nesting dies, my stencils and my Distress Oxide Inks. There are hours of entertainment throughout these different liveContinue reading “World of HeART 2020 – Live Crafting”
Altenew March 2020 Stamp/Die/Stencil Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
I’m so happy to be a part of the new Altenew March 2020 Blog Hop! I am obsessed with these pretty florals and spring feeling. I was looking for a cheerful colour since the world seems to be going crazy right now and yellow (Pocketful of Sunshine Mini Cube Set( ALTN )) just makes meContinue reading “Altenew March 2020 Stamp/Die/Stencil Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
3 Card Folds to Change Things Up!
Today I am showing three different card folds while still keeping the rectangle shape of the card. These folds are so much better because these will fit in standard envelopes than other folds that make things very complicated. Today I’m featuring the Gatefold Card, Dutch Door and Clear Window ideas. You can see all theseContinue reading “3 Card Folds to Change Things Up!”