It feels like April is flying! I can’t believe it’s time for another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge! This is another great sketch to play with. I had so many ideas for this one, but I wanted to make a birthday card for my daughter later in the month and I wanted to play with the CTMH Honey… Read More »
I absolutely love this week’s Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge sketch! It’s so pretty, I actually want to use it in a scrapbook layout to create an Easter layout. Won’t this make a perfect title piece for a scrapbook layout? I didn’t even bother to add my creation to a card base. I’m going to create a layout and… Read More »
Kat Scrappiness is releasing a new patterned paper set today called Spring Fling. This is a 6 x 8″ paper pad with 18 designs. The papers are double sided and you get 2 of each design. I have a card to share with you using the one of the papers in this set! I love this piece… Read More »
I have a quick and easy go to card layout that I use when I want my pretty papers to be the focal point of my card! I started by selecting 4 patterned papers and 4 sentiments from the February Hedgehog Hollow subscription box. I cut down the patterned papers to 3-3/4 x5″ and stamped my sentiments. The… Read More »
I have 3 cards to share using patterned paper and those small stamps that come in your stamp sets. Aren’t these fun spring cards? I have just been craving color lately so my cards have been brighter and more colorful! When you have a paper that you love, make it your focal point. Then you simply need to… Read More »
Stencils have become one of my favorite go to background tools for my cards. They are a very cost conscious tool to have in your stash because there are just so many ways that you can use them. I used a stencil from my stash to create a geometric background in Frostbite blue Nuvo Glacier Paste. I’ve had… Read More »
I have a pair of birdhouse cards to share today using the new Scrappy Tails Crafts dies and stamps from the March release. The first one is a simple slimline card that I die cut and decorated with the Birdhouse Slimline Pop Up Card die set and the Spring Birds stamp set. The card on the left is… 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 new Scrapping4funChallenges is a Spring/Easter Anything Goes Challenge. Our sponsor for this challenge is Fabrika Fantasy. They provided the digital image that I’m using for my card today and it is called Easter Bunny. I kept my card simple this time! I simply used Copic markers to color in the image and create the… Read More »
I had a very relaxing morning today. I decided to color an image just for the sheer joy of coloring while having the TV on. What a great way to spend a morning! I chose an image from The Paper Shelter called Tropical Fun. I just finished coloring an image from them for one of my future challenges… Read More »
Kinda Cute by Patricia is having a special mini release for Easter! This sweet Easter Set of digital images has a coordinating sentiments set and a coordinating digital paper set that you can purchase as well. I fell in love with the fun images and fantastic papers in this set as soon as I saw it! I originally… Read More »
Is it a pop up card, or home décor? It’s both! Scrappy Tails Crafts has several pop up card die sets that you can create with an keep for yourself as a season decor project, or you can flatten it and send it in an A7 envelope as a card or gift for someone else! I’m using the… Read More »
I used the TLC Designs Daisy Frame set intending to make an interactive card. I got distracted by the daisy. Once I die cut one of those out, that was the only part I wanted to play with for the day! I ended up making a very quick card and a couple of mixed media bookmarks because I… Read More »
I’m all about 10 minute cards lately! It seems that so many of the stamp sets that are available are perfect for coloring with whatever your favorite medium is and I LOVE them. I love my alcohol markers and my watercolors, especially if I have an afternoon or evening that I can spend working on my project. Then… Read More »
I finally had time to sit down and play with the Simon Says Stamps March Kit called Choose Joy. You know that I love craft kits of all kinds. The Simon Says Stamps kits are always a great value, but the last two months Simon Says Stamps has been knocking it out of the park! These kits are… Read More »