Today I’m exploring my favourite background dies that make cardmaking super quick and easy! All of these cards took less than 5 minutes (even the ones with blended backgrounds!) and I created 10 cards to show you how awesome these backgrounds turned out! For these cards, I created two panels using Distress Oxide colours: SqueezedContinue reading “My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies”
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My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies
Today I’m exploring my favourite background dies that make cardmaking super quick and easy! All of these cards took less than 5 minutes (even the ones with blended backgrounds!) and I created 10 cards to show you how awesome these backgrounds turned out! For these cards, I created two panels using Distress Oxide colours: SqueezedContinue reading “My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies”
Altenew July 2018 Stencil Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Hi Crafters, I’m excited to be a part of another Altenew release featuring some stunning stencil. I wanted to something a little different than the usual ink blending and I had never tried out embossing with a stencil so I thought I would give it a try! In today’s cards, I used the Aztec MotifContinue reading “Altenew July 2018 Stencil Release Blog Hop + Giveaway”
Tri-Fold Card + Concord and 9th Product Release
Release Day is here! The brand new Concord and 9th release is in stores now and I’m excited to bring you a fun tri-fold card idea! In the video tutorial, I give you a look at the new release plus a tutorial on how to make this card. Since moving back to Canada, I haveContinue reading “Tri-Fold Card + Concord and 9th Product Release”
Multi-Colored Stamping + Ardyth’s 1000 Sub Video Hop!
Hi crafters, I’m so thrilled to be a part of my crafty friend Ardyth’s 1000 YouTube subscriber celebration. This is a major milestone and I’m happy to have been a part of her journey through the Save the YouTuber video hop and we are both on the Ellen Hutson and Catherine Pooler Design Teams together.Continue reading “Multi-Colored Stamping + Ardyth’s 1000 Sub Video Hop!”
Alcohol Ink Balloon Birthday Card!
I’m up on the My Favorite Things YouTube channel with this fun creation! You can check out the video here! I created an alcohol ink background using pinks and purples. I let it almost dry so I was able to put foil overtop for some extra shine! I die cut the panel using the BalloonContinue reading “Alcohol Ink Balloon Birthday Card!”
So Suzy Stamps / Cracker Box Palace 4th Anniversary Blog Hop
Stamps: Dancing Fairy, Moonlight Fairy, Simple Birthday Wishes, Thank You Today is the 4th anniversary celebration of So Suzy Stamps! Today we are hopping to celebrate and I created five card examples showing off a variety of masked background techniques. When I first started making videos about cardmaking, I applied to two design teams (oneContinue reading “So Suzy Stamps / Cracker Box Palace 4th Anniversary Blog Hop”
Altenew’s 4th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 2 + Giveaway
Today I am looking at creative ways to add washi tape to your cards. These washi tapes from Altenew are very wide and cover an entire card base. They are so gorgeous and you get so much on a roll. I can’t wait to create gift bags and boxes with this pattern as well! MyContinue reading “Altenew’s 4th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 2 + Giveaway”
Five Days of Foiling Day 4: Stamp n Foil with Laurel Beard
Stamp n Foil sets are the closest thing on the market yet to being able to stamp your stamps and foil. These are so cool! You can use the 6×8 stamp set on it’s own if you don’t have a laminator, you can add the Foil Mates so you can stamp over in the colourContinue reading “Five Days of Foiling Day 4: Stamp n Foil with Laurel Beard”
Creating Subtle Backgrounds with Vellum feat. Ellen Hutson March Release
Hi Crafters, I am honoured to be able to be bringing you a monthly video featuring Ellen Hutson new release products! Today I am working with Julie Ebersole’s March release that was inspired by her recent trip to Japan. I used two stamp sets to bring this card to life – So Matcha and Wasabi.Continue reading “Creating Subtle Backgrounds with Vellum feat. Ellen Hutson March Release”