Are you like me? Has it been some time since you played with your alcohol inks? I pulled mine out today to create a quick and fabulous background for a pretty butterfly die cut from Scrappy Tails Crafts Open Butterfly Die Cut set and I’m so happy that I did! Why am I playing with butterflies? Because it… Read More »
Hello friends! I’m on the Maker Forte blog today sharing 3 quick and easy slimline cards using the Live Life in Full Bloom stamp set. Each card uses a different, but easy technique to create 3 unique cards with the same stamp set! The first card is a bold and colorful card! I used my Brother Scan-N-Cut machine… Read More »
Today I actually have 2 videos to share and 5 cards! I actually started out to create one foiled card with the Sassy & Crafty Butterfly Wings stencil and some pretty rainbow foil. The next thing I know, I’m flocking for the first time and playing with some new texture pastes and stencils! 5 cards later…I have a… Read More »
This month’s Challenge YOUrself scrapbook challenge is a fun one! It’s an ABC Challenge and here is how it works: This month we would like you to chose a letter and use it on your layout. For example, if you chose P, use paint, pearls, etc and a word that starts with P in your title. Have fun… Read More »
Create a quick and easy set of floral cards with the Scrappy Tails Crafts Oopsy Daisy stamp and die set and stencils from your stash! I have a video to share with you today to show you 5 of my go to stencil background techniques that you can use with the images from the fabulous Oopsy Daisy stamp… Read More »
The new Make The Cards Challenge is a sketch challenge this week! I decided to use circular frames that I created with my STAX Circle die sets from MFT Stamps in light gray cardstock. I love these die sets and I use them all the time. I added some foliage dies using my Assorted Leaves die sets… Read More »
There is something about spring that just makes me want to create little scene cards with cute critters! I have a sweet spring scene using 3 stencils from Maker Forte to create a background for a very cute Umbrella Mouse digital image from Gerda Steiner Designs. I’m going to enter this card in Gerda Steiner’s March SYD (Share… Read More »
The Make The Cards Challenge for this week is a color challenge and it’s a super fun combination! How pretty is this combination?! I am loving it! I decided to make a fun fold card that is quick and easy. I kept it simple and added some mixed media for fun. That citron color made me want to… Read More »
Have you ever colored a mandala? I have not and I decided to give it a try. Kinda Cute by Patricia has several pretty options and I picked the big Floral Mandala for my first try at it. I chose a bold color pallet and I’m hoping that it doesn’t look too Christmassy. I was just going… Read More »
I’m am on the Maker Forte blog today sharing 4 cards using two stenciling techniques that are new techniques for me! I created one card using texture paste, but I added glitter to it to create my own glitter paste! I LOVE this card! It was so easy! The other 3 cards all use Deco Foil Transfer Gel… Read More »
The new release from Scrappy Tails Crafts was so good that I had a really hard time picking which stamp and die sets I wanted to get with my limited crafty budget. One of the stamp sets that I selected is called Spring Birds. I chose it because I love creating scene cards and this seems like a… Read More »
The new Make The Cards Challenge is a Masculine Theme challenge. I’m making a non-traditional color masculine card for this challenge! I decided to use purple for my card today. When I was helping my son set up his first apartment, I was surprised when he chose a purple, gray, and black color scheme. It was… Read More »
Today, I have a super cute mermaid using the Just Us Mermaid digital stamp from Kinda Cute by Patricia. I’ve created a faux water effect using a stencil technique that I thought worked until my husband said it didn’t look at all like water. **Sigh** I decided that I liked the card so I’ll share it with you!… Read More »
Welcome to the Scrappy Tails Craft’s Home is Where Mom is blog and video hop! Today, we are hopping along to celebrate the launch of the new release! Each designer along the hop will be showcasing products from the new release, so there will be plenty of Mother’s Day and Spring time inspiration! Hop along and leave your… Read More »
Star Stampz Challenge for this month is a blue challenge under the sea! I used the very cute Whale of a Tale digital stamp from the Star Stampz Etsy Shop to create a very clean and simple layout. I love how that sweet little girl looks like she’s having so much fun with that whale! I… Read More »