You know how sometimes you make a card in record time and everything comes together like clockwork? This is not one of those cards. That said, I freaking LOVE this card and how it turned out so I wanted to share my process today in a slightly longer video (just over 15 minutes) because I […]
Faux Stamped Metal + Dude (a masculine card)
If you struggle to create masculine cards for some of the dudes in your life, I have a project today that just might fill that need! Using a brand new background stamp from Simon Says Stamp, I created what I’m calling a faux metal background using some gold cardstock and gold embossing powder. I thought […]
Pixel to Page: Thanks, Stevie (hybrid scrapbook page)
If you have followed my story in recent weeks, you’ll know that my beloved Subaru Forester, Stevie, recently went head to head with a deer and emerged victorious. My husband and daughter walked away with only bruises and I have been feeling extremely grateful for a safe car that did her job to protect them. […]
Rad Grad Graduation Cards (Revisiting acrylic block stamping)
Today I’m revisiting a technique I have recently shared here on my blog (see this card) because I really believe you don’t have to reinvent the wheel every time you create! Who’s with me on this? I think using acrylic blocks to stamp a background is a really easy and fun way to create something […]
Using your scraps and leftovers (a card bonus!)
Just yesterday I shared a card I made featuring some simple techniques and lots of clean white space. While I was cleaning up from making the card (and yes, I create a surprising amount of chaos for just a single card), I noticed the scrap of paper from which I had cut the butterfly for my […]
Stamp preorders are now live!
Beginning today you can preorder my new Fave Slab Serif Outline No. 01 and the matching Fave Slab Serif Outline No. 02 numbers sets. The first set sold out within 7 hours so I think preorders will remove the stress of “Will I get a set or not?” You will be billed when you place […]