My card for the Papertrey June Blog Hop Challenge features the gorgeous berries from the Beautiful Berries: Summer stamp set. I think this is the first set I have ever purchased that was straight up berries – no flowers or anything with them. I love it so much! The inspiration photo for this month’s challenge is […]
You’re My Cup of Tea With Pop-Tones Cardstock
Do you keep a set of everyday notecards? I carry a couple of simple ones with me because you never know when you’ll need them. I think it’s always a good idea to have some ready to go at a moment’s notice. Emails and texts are great, but nothing really measures up to the feeling […]
A Masculine Birthday Card for Your Favorite Man
• This post originally appeared on the CutCardstock Blog • Do you find creating a masculine birthday card to be a challenge? I’m a die hard fan of flowers so when it comes to making a card for my man, I’m way out of my comfort zone. It’s not difficult, though, if you don’t overthink […]
Making Custom Planner Stamps with the Mint
Did you know you can make custom planner stamps with your Silhouette Mint? Yep, it’s a thing! Today, I want to tell you about what I made for my planner over the weekend, and how it can save you time when you’re putting together your week on paper. Over the past year, I’ve been using a […]
A Cute Bunny Card with No-Line Watercoloring
I did some no-line watercoloring over the weekend. This is only my second or third time trying out this technique, but I can see a little progress from my first experiments. For the bunny on this card, I used Distress Ink in Spun Sugar to stamp the outline. Because the Distress Inks react with water, […]
A Lovely Spring Tag With Quilled Tea Roses
• This post first appeared on the CutCardstock Blog • Have you ever tried quilling before? It’s one of my favorite paper crafting techniques. Some designs can be a little time-consuming, but quilled tea roses are pretty quick. You can whip up a bunch in no time to decorate your projects 🙂 Today I’m going […]
Papertrey March Blog Hop Challenge: Florals
Hey! Hope you’re having a great weekend – it’s been lovely here today. I spent most of the afternoon making a card for the Papertrey March Blog Hop Challenge. I haven’t used my colored pencils for so long, and when I saw the inspiration photo I knew exactly what I wanted to do. The photo for this […]