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Fault Line Fun Fold Card
As I was working with this, I discovered that I could use one layer or more! I chose to use two. Be sure to “fluff” up the torn edges before gluing them together. Simply use your fingernail or a bone folder. It adds a bit more texture. Cutting dimensions:
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A sketch is a template
Use this sketch to create your own version. I’ve included the dimensions on the sketch itself, but challenge yourself to use supplies you have on hand to make a card (or several)! Or watch the video to see what I made with it:
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Kissing Technique
You’ll need a solid image stamp as well as a textured stamp for this one. Ink the textured stamp then “kiss” the solid stamp to the inked stamp, then stamp on your project. First, ink up your textured stamp. Then “kiss” the solid image to the inked image to pick…
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4 cards in 20 minutes!
These cards use four card bases and two 6×6 sheets of Designer Series Paper. I’ve added some scraps for the greetings. They come together so quickly you’ll want to have them made and at the ready to add an appropriate greeting for those last-minute occasions. Join me LIVE on Facebook…
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July Fun Fold Card
I’m pretty frugal, so this week I’m making a fun fold using a typical half sheet of card stock for the card base. Of course, the bundle of the month is Cheers & Sips. I’m also using the Celebratory Sips Designer Series Paper. DSP makes paper crafting so much simpler,…
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Are you in a card making slump? Try this sketch!
Click the above graphic to watch the video. I’m using Cheers & Sips (July featured bundle), but you can use whatever you have on hand. Mine is layering circles on the card front, but you may choose to punch holes in the DSP layer and have your images peeking through…
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Who needs bleach?
This faux bleaching technique is fun and less messy than actual bleach! This technique starts as an emboss-resist technique, but then we iron off the heat embossed image leaving just the white cardstock.
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March, 2025 Sketch Challenge
This week I’m challenging you to make a card using this sketch. This one is pretty simple. There is a card base (white in graphic). Then there is a diagonal layered piece (blue mat with white on top). The intent is to use the white diagonal for your greeting. I’ve…
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Easy Watercolor Techniques: Art Projects for Beginners
I wanted to try my hand at watercoloring. My 8 year old granddaughter, Mia and I played around with some ink and water and a couple of different techniques. The technique I was most successful with was applying water to the paper with either a brush or spray bottle, then…
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Double Easel Card
This week my video shows how to make this fun fold card. It’s easier than it looks, yet is so fun! Don’t you just love a card that doubles as artwork for your mantle or coffee table? There are so many options with this design. Fun fact: it fits in…
Stampin' on the Hill 