Many products from the 2019 Occasions and 2018-2019 Annual Catalog will be going on sale today at noon MT. The first list shows items from the Occasions Catalog. The second list is from the Annual Catalog and it is longer, so I am including it as a pdf that you … Continue reading
Last night on Facebook Live, I made several cards using the technique of partial die cutting. The partial circle is made by adjusting the top plate of the Big Shot to apply pressure over only a portion of the die. After the partial die cut is made, straight cuts are … Continue reading
I have nothing against a standard card with a regular fold, but I love to shift gears with a fun fold. This is one of the two modified joy fold cards I made last night on Facebook Live. A typical joy fold uses two folded pieces that nest together. My … Continue reading
This card was inspired by a nail art design that caught my eye. It uses my favorite Brights – Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green and Flirty Flamingo along with a great In Color – Lovely Lipstick. It also uses quite a hodgepodge of stamp sets and tools, but since they … Continue reading
I guess the most obvious new thing here is the beautiful Pretty Peacock color. I have used cardstock, designer paper, ink and Scalloped Linen Ribbon in Pretty Peacock, one of the 2019-2021 In Colors. The flower is new, too – it is from the Floral Essence Bundle, a stamp set … Continue reading
As Demonstrators, we were fortunate to have almost everything from the Come Sail Away Suite available for preorder. This suite of products will be available in the upcoming 2019-2020 Annual Catalog, and it is a great suite for masculine cards. I have already designed two Class To Go options with … Continue reading
This post is meant as a sneak peek at the Above the Clouds Bundle that will be available in the upcoming 2019-2020 Catalog. However, there are some things I have used that are retiring…and I am really going to miss them! The retiring items are the Uninked Spectrum Pads I … Continue reading
I showed a fun technique in last night’s Facebook Live – Baby Wipe Backgrounds. For this card, I used Gorgeous Grape, Blueberry Bushel, Bermuda Bay, Pool Party and Granny Apple Green. Each color was applied along the edge of a fold of a baby wipe, and then the edge was … Continue reading
Have you seen all of the great new trims and designer papers that will be available in the 2019-2020 Annual Catalog? I know you are going to want them all, and the best way to get them all is to purchase a “share”. How does a share work? I will … Continue reading
I made a shaker panel to use as a card front for this bright and cheery birthday card. There are five Pineapple Punch frames, each cut by nesting the 3 5/8″ and 4 3/8″ long Stitched Rectangle Framelits. The frames are stacked and adhered together, and there is a Window … Continue reading