Hello Nerds, I’ve been on a bit of floral kick with the Crate Paper die-cuts, they are so great at florals. I layered several die-cuts for this card, I really like the gold accents they have. Similar to last weeks card, I used Tim Holtz tissue wrap on the background. I use the wrap a […]
Guess what time it is? Okay that’s a bad joke Welcome back to another Sunday card share. I’m working my way through some ephemera packs right now and the layering pieces on this card are from Crate Paper, the Tim Holtz mixed media die and some acrylic paint. I’m enjoying using up my stash […]
Welcome friends, Today’s share is a little different for me, I don’t usually use a whole lot of sparkle on my projects. I do like to foil and use the satin foils from Deco Art, they have a more matte finish. Recently Prima Marketing & Christine Adolph released new adhesive rub-ons for foiling. I’ve found […]
Hello everyone, Welcome to another card share here on the SN blog. Today I’m sharing a card with some watercoloring using Distress markers. I wanted the main stamped image to shine so I used some neutral coloured papers for matting and Vintage Photo distress ink for the inking on the edges of the papers. Using […]
Happy Easter! I’m in the mood for some Spring weather and I’m so done with Winter I browsed through some floral papers as a crafter does who’s looking for some spring inspiration. It’s kinda funny but all the florals I have are from Crate Paper. I wanted my main image to be a butterfly […]
Welcome to our Sunday card share, I really enjoy making cards and have quite the stash of birthday and thank you cards that I make for these posts. I go through the cards and make up sets to give people as gifts because there is no way I will use as many cards as I […]
Hi Everyone! I’m excited to share my project with you today. I’m showing you how I made my own background paper to make a series of mixed media cards. I love creating background in my art journal so working with a large piece of watercolour paper I simply used the same techniques. I used acrylic […]
March is here and it’s the first Sunday of the month, it’s time to start a new card share series. For my share today my card was made from a larger 9×12 background paper I created with watercolour paper, acrylic paints, stencils and pattern paper. I created the background with the intention of cutting it […]
Welcome back to another Sunday card share everyone. My card this week was made for my nephew, he’s turing 17 and is not into the cute cards that I use to make him. I enjoy making masculine cards but I don’t use them as much. I used the Crate Paper Boys Rule 6×6 paper pad, […]
Happy Sunday crafty friends, Our card share this week is a different one for me. My inspiration was the cork fox I had in my stash from the We R Memory Keepers collection Shine. It was sitting around for a while but I could not part with it… ever have something like that in your […]
Hello and Happy Valentines Day everyone! Today’s card share has a masculine feel, using Echo Park’s Jack & Jill 6×6 paper pad, stamps and my Big Shot. I stamped on the white card base, then layered a few pieces of paper. Using papers from the same collection I die cut the word love & the […]
Welcome back & happy Sunday! One more week until Valentine’s Day and I want to make a card for my husband. I sometimes make 3 or 4 and then select which one I like best. I include the leftovers in card packs I gift to friends of family members or I just same them […]
Happy Sunday crafty friends, I’ve been going into a masculine card kick over the next several weeks. I have some birthday cards and with Valentine’s day just around the corner I’ll have a few of those also. Today’s card share is using the Crate Paper Boys Rule 6×6 paper pad. I chose a metal die […]
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Hello crafty friends, I’m on a stash busting roll. Do you ever have a had time using up a whole sheet of stickers or certain chipboard shapes? I sure do. Ampersands is one of those shapes I had left from the Crate Paper Craft Market collection. I found the perfect stamp from an old […]
Hey there crafty peeps, Yep you know what day it is, so let’s get to it. Today’s card in another stash bash project. This week I used gesso, distress inks (Tim Holtz), stickers (Create Paper & Basic Grey), enamel dots & some gold colour shine mist (Heidi Swapp). I’m a little behind on the gold […]
Welcome back & happy new year!! Sunday card shares are back and we’re glad your here. It’s Joy here and I’m using up my stash for the next few cards shares. This card is made with stickers (Basic Grey & Crate Paper) , 2 pattern papers (Crate Paper – Craft Market) and my typewriter, I […]
Welcome back for another Sunday card share. I am still crushing on the Basic Grey Barista collection and the coordinating sticker sheet, you can check it out here. I backed one of the frame stickers with some pattern paper, added some vintage photo stencilling to the background, then layered a few more stickers and added […]
Have you ever been inspired by a collections sticker sheet? Well my card this Sunday and next came about because I really liked the 6×12 sticker sheet in the Basic Grey Barista collection. If you are familiar with the collection you can check it out here… it’s made for coffee lovers and people who like […]
Hello crafty friends, The card this week is from a challenge over on our forum from World Card Making Day, we had to case a posted sketch. The card panel with pink and grey was made using left over paint from another project, I used a piece of cardstock to pick up what was left […]
Hello again friends, I have a question for you this week, do you mix cream tones with white on your projects? There seems to be a divide amongst the crafty friends I asked this past week. The ones who said they didn’t like it seemed to be very adamant that the two colours should not […]
Hello friends, My card this week is simple and only uses pattern paper and a standout sticker from the Crate Paper – Confetti collection. If you are not a stamper this card is very easy to recreate with whatever supplies you have on hand. So have you had some time to craft this week? I […]
Hello everybody, Hope you are enjoying your weekend. My card this week uses some Crate Paper Craft Market die cuts, tags & stickers. Crate Paper products lends it’s self so well to the vintage side of things. I love using vintage photo distress ink on the edges of the papers to add to the vintage […]
Hello crafty friends, I had a fun week working on these projects, my desk was such a mess and so were my hands So much fun! This first project started of as a piece of DIY pattern paper made with stencils & paint. I cut it up to when I was finished to fit […]
Hey there crafty friends, Have you ever been late sending a card or forgot a friends birthday? Whoops! I just did so I made this cute I forgot card. This week I used my favourite chubby chums stamps again from Paper Smooches. Come on, now it’s your turn. Share your cards! See you next Sunday […]
Hello, everyone. Barb here. I have had a fun time this month playing with the Simple Stories So Rad collection. It’s hard to find good boy collections in the paper crafting industry, but Simple Stories hit it out of the park with this one. It’s a great mix of colours and graphics that is great […]
Hey there crafty people, I was in the mood for some sparkle this week, I chose the easy way with American Crafts POW paper…love that stuff. The hearts and the card base are all sparkly. I finally picked up some ombre inks from Hero Arts and tried out the Pink to Red here. I’m looking […]
Welcome back to another SCS, I love to make and send thank you cards, admittedly I don’t send them out often enough though. I must work on that I used distress inks and watercolour paper for everything except the card base for this weeks card. (ink colours – Old paper, Salty Ocean, & Spiced […]
Happy Sunday! This weeks card is fun, simple and SO cute. I promise this is the last Chubby Chum card for a bit….I just really like those sets. I watercolored the chick and used the mixed media die set from Tim Hotlz….kinda looks like the chick is sitting on a nest, right What was […]
Hey there y’all, I’m back with another watercolour card and I used the Chubby Chum stamp set from Paper Smooches again. I cut a 3×4 card using the stitched card die from Lawn Fawn and that die set comes with a banner and 5 little shapes, I used the stars with some glitter paper to […]