Today I’m working with the Fashion Monger Dahlia stamp and created this clean and simple card with just a stamp, a few inks and a blending tool! This stamp is a part of a monthly subscription program. I used two Distress Oxide inks to create the banner of colour – Picked Raspberry and Squeezed LemonadeContinue reading “Altenew Paint-A-Flower: Fashion Monger Dahlia Outline Stamp Set Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
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Altenew Eclectic Vibes Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Let’s start with my favourite card of the bunch – the Pressed Flowers 3D Embossed background! I could simply emboss this on cardstock and be done with it, it’s that pretty! I paired it with a very simple sentiments from the Just a Number Die Set in black and white so the background could stillContinue reading “Altenew Eclectic Vibes Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
Altenew Build-A-Flower: Bearded Iris Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
If you are looking for the most elegant and realistic iris, you are in the right place! This stamp set prominently features a gorgeous bearded iris outline with four additional coloring layers, along with its stems and leaves. You may use the other iris outline as background foliage, or simply add it to floral arrangementsContinue reading “Altenew Build-A-Flower: Bearded Iris Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
What to Consider When Buying Inks + Free Download
Buying ink pads can be a stressful and expensive experience. You want to make sure you pick the best ink pad that is great quality, works well, and isn’t splotchy when dry. There are many things to take into consideration when you’re buying ink pads, and I’m here to help! 1. Full Size or MiniContinue reading “What to Consider When Buying Inks + Free Download”
Papercrafters Unite Against Racism Blog Hop
Welcome to the Papercrafters Unite Against Racism Blog Hop (there is also a Video Hop and Instagram Hop for those interested)! Today, many papercrafters have dedicated their personal time to create projects that stand for anti-racism, unity, friendship and encouragement. This is an inclusive event organized by Justine Hovey to help rally behind and supportContinue reading “Papercrafters Unite Against Racism Blog Hop”
DIY Adult Advent Calendar
Today’s DIY Advent Calendar for adults is a little different than your standard Advent calendar with treats inside. Don’t get me wrong, there are treats involved but I thought I would try something a bit different and maybe save our waistlines before the holiday season begins. I build this Advent calendar for my partner andContinue reading “DIY Adult Advent Calendar”
Concord and 9th Release Inspiration + 6 Card Ideas
Today is release day over at Concord and 9th! It’s always a favourite day of the month for me with tons of exciting and inspirational products! The entire release is available here and I have six cards for inspiration on what to do with the new stamps and dies! My first card is a beautifulContinue reading “Concord and 9th Release Inspiration + 6 Card Ideas”
New Decorative Hot Foil Collection Blog Hop for Spellbinders
Welcome to the Spellbinders Decorative Hot Foil Blog Hop! Today I am working with some gorgeous floral patterns and borders to create these simple, elegant cards. I used a combination of gold, silver and rose gold foils matched with some beautiful FSJ cardstock colours (Rock Candy is my favourite!). Using your Glimmer Foil Machine isContinue reading “New Decorative Hot Foil Collection Blog Hop for Spellbinders”
Blending and Layering Dies
Today I created a quick card tutorial which I haven’t done in a while. I masked off an area on my card base to create a very colourful background. I used Worn Lipstick, Abandoned Coral and Squeezed Lemonade Distress Oxide inks to create the blend. For the Birch Press Mini Dahlia Layering Frame, I usedContinue reading “Blending and Layering Dies”
How I Organized My Craftroom using the Konmari Method
The Life-Changing Magic of TidyingUp by Marie Kondo has become trendy again since the new Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo debuted last month. I have to say I’ve been a Marie Kondo fan for some time and have been folding my clothes using her method for nearly one year, but since watching theContinue reading “How I Organized My Craftroom using the Konmari Method”