This card is a CASE of Kylie Bertucci’s card that you can see here. I just loved this background technique so much that I had to try it myself. I used “Watercolor Words” for my sentiment. You have to make this card in groups of three – can you see … Continue reading
Vellum adds a special touch to your projects without a lot of extra fuss. These are the two cards we made in club this weekend using vellum – quite easy in terms of construction, but the vellum makes them more sophisticated. This second card is a case from page 119 … Continue reading
You can use your embossing folders to make great watercolored backgrounds. This card uses the Honeycomb TIEF, but the background mat is not embossed. The folder was simply used for the pattern. I used sponge daubers to apply ink to the inside of the folder, inking the side with more … Continue reading
This was another of last month’s club projects. The card itself is a CASE of Darlene McCallum’s card that I saw on Pinterest. You can see her post and another great example of this technique here. The technique is called ghosting. It creates a white shadow around an image. In … Continue reading
Inlaid die cutting typically involves piecing positive and negative pieces of a die cut to create one flat layer. On this card, I started with an inlaid piece – the word “thanks” – and then I built up more layers, finishing with the cutout from the printed piece. The effect … Continue reading
Stampin’ Up! is offering FREE Shipping on everything April 6-10. Shop Monday, and you can still take advantage of this week’s great Weekly Deals, including the Magnetic Platform. There are some great framelits available in the Weekly Deals as well. There will be new Weekly Deals on Tuesday, and those will … Continue reading
First, a sentiment that we can all relate to. Jan brought these adorable S’more kits to club this month. The tag says: “I will not buy any more paper until I use what I have in my stash,” I said… AND THEN I LAUGHED & LAUGHED! ALWAYS ROOM FOR S’MORE! … Continue reading
We had a lot of fun in club this weekend with this Magic Card made with the “Cheerful Critters” bear. The black and white image magically colors itself as it is pulled from the card, and a greeting appears on the sign. These quirky critters with their blank signs are … Continue reading
We had a Team Meeting this weekend to share details from our recent conference, so I chose these three projects from Shelli’s Thursday afternoon demonstration for our meeting make-n-takes. I had to watch the recording again to get the details down, and it was so great that some of our … Continue reading
As a follow-up to yesterday’s Mini Treat Bag favor, I thought it might be helpful to show just the Mini Treat Bag construction in pictures. That way you don’t have to find it in the video if that is what you are tuning in for 🙂 I like this method … Continue reading