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Fun Floral Cards
The new Spellbinders’ January Club products Bloom Bright are seriously products I can use all year long. The free items included with the All-Club Crate are awesome. I can’t wait to try them out with different color combinations. For this first card, I used the Stencil of Month, Clear Stamp and Die Set of the…
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New House-Mouse Collection
I just love the House-Mouse Stamps and this new Heart & Soul Collection is just wonderful ❤️. With this link you will see the new stamps and also the other House-Mouse Stamps that are still available, in case you missed them. Link – https://tinyurl.com/bdfaz49y For all of my cards, I used Altenew watercolor paints and…
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Happy Birthday Kat!
Happy Birthday Kat! Today is Kathleen Driggers’ Birthday!!! All of the Kat Scrappiness Design Team and Creative Makers are wishing her a fabulous day. I created this card using the following products:Hundred Acre Quokka Stamp & Die SetsHundred Acre Quokka Pattern PaperMake-a-wish Shadow Sentiment Craft DiesStitched Wacky Frame Craft DiesNutcracker Stamp Set (present) Shop Kat…
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Christmas Wish List for new Cardmakers
1. Pink Sparkle Magnetic Glassboard Mat from Glassboard Studios. They have lots of design options, all of them are beautiful. I would get one that catches you eye and would look good in your crafting space. The 24″ x 35″ is a popular size with cardmakers. Glass mats are great for doing all types of…
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Riley & Company Dachshund Stamp Sets
Riley & Company has just released three adorable dog (dachshund) stamp sets with coordinating dies. I used the Woody & Hazel Jean Ho Ho Ho set for this card, but there are also two other sets in this release that are for anytime. After stamping and coloring, I cut the dachshund stamped image in half…
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Glassboard Studio’s Holiday Sale Nov21 -Dec1st
Hi there! Glassboard Studio’s biggest holiday sale of the year is finally here — and they are giving you a full schedule so you can snag the gifts + discounts you want most! 📢 Save 20% SITEWIDE with the code Deborah15 🚨 Website link – https://www.glassboardstudio.com/DEBORAH15 Here’s what’s coming: 🎁 Nov 21–23Free Set of 2 Random…
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Hey Pumpkin – Fall Card with Crafty Stamp Co
Hi everyone! This is Deborah and I’m excited to share my fall card with you today! For this card, I combined two stamp sets – Fall Pumpkin Patch Critters and Happy Gobbler Day. These sets make such a fun, fall card. First, I stamped the images and sentiment that I wanted. I wanted multiple gourds, so I used some stamps from…
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Happy Tato-ween!
Hi everyone! This is Deborah and I’m excited to share my Positive Tate’s Halloween Scare card with you today! I just love this stamp set and the cute taters. First, I stamped two of the Tater characters, the sentiments that I wanted, a black cardstock spooky tree, and a 4¼” x 5½” piece of cardstock for my background. The…
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Movie Theater Fun
Hi everyone! This is Deborah and I’m excited to share my Movie Monsters project with you today! On my previous Movie Monsters card, I used the bride stamp, so this time, I wanted to use the sweet Frankie stamp. First, I stamped and colored Frankie using alcohol ink markers. He’s an adorable character and easy to color. Next, I die…
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Spellbinders’ October Release Projects
Spellbinders’ New October Release Products are now available! To create this card, I started with a piece of watercolor paper and applied a mix of Lindy’s Gang Magical Pigment Powders. After it was dry, I misted the back with water and embossed it using the new Distress Mix 3D Embossing Folder. Next, I brushed a…
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Fun, Movie Themed Friendship Card
Hello, fellow crafters. Crafty Crew Member, Deborah Hellman here to share with you a fun friendship card using the new September Release Products from Crafty Stamp Co. For my card, I decided to use the Going to the Lobby Stamp Set and the Lights, Camera, Action Patterned Paper Pack. Steps:1. I first selected a few sheets of…
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How to Make a Fun Halloween Shaker Card
How to make a fun Halloween Shaker Card
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Christmas Coffee Card with Crafty Stamp Co
Hello, fellow papercrafters! I’m super excited to share my Christmas coffee themed card with you today! I was invited this month to be a guest designer for the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge on the Coffee Loving Papercrafters Blog. Be sure to check out all of the wonderful inspiration on their blog, and submit your own…
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Craftoween Days 10-13
I am back today with more Craftoween inspiration cards and, of course, some more Lindy’s Magicals Pigment Powder backgrounds. For day 10, I decided on a bold red and purple background to light my fun spooky flower. For day 11, I just love this haunted house with the bats. I added some ghosts from a…
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Craftoween Inspiration: Days 7-9
For my Craftoween Day 7 card, I made a fun card using books and candles Dies. I made the fun pink and purple background with some Lindy’s Magicals and then added some additional splatter and sequins. For Day 8, I switched to orange, reds, and blues for my background colors. For Day 9, I just…
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Turtley Awesome Birthday Card
Hello all, I am back again to share with you a fun tunnel card featuring the At Ease Stamp Set from Crafty Stamp Co. This fun stamp set includes six adorable turtles, four fish, and three sentiment options. It is such a cute set with soooo many possibilities. I have been wanting to make a tunnel…
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Craftoween Inspiration: Days 4-6
Hello, crafty friends. Today, I am sharing with you some more Craftoween Halloween inspiration using the Spellbinders Craftoween 2025 Advent Calendar Kit. For my Day 4 card, I decided on a dark, mysterious Halloween card. I created all of my backgrounds using Lindy’s Gang Magical Pigment Powders. For the sentiment, I stamped and heat embossed it…
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Halloween Inspiration: Spellbinders’ Craftoween Days 1-3
Hello, crafty friends. Today, I am sharing with you some fun Halloween inspiration using the Spellbinders Craftoween 2025 Advent Calendar Kit. This is such a wonderful kit. All of the die sets are spectacular. For my Day 1 card, I decided on a pink and purple Halloween card. The vampire is very easy to die…
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More Birthday Celebration Cards with Crafty Stamp Co
Hello all, today I am sharing with you another birthday card featuring the Party Piggies Stamp Set and Party Power Pattern Paper from the new August Release. The Party Piggies Stamp Set includes six image stamps and three sentiment options. It’s perfect for creating celebration and birthday cards. Seriously, who doesn’t like a playful pig…
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Fun Birthday Card with Crafty Stamp Co
Hello all, today I am sharing with you another card featuring the Party Time Meadow Stamp Set from the new August Release. This fun stamp set includes five image stamps and four sentiment options. It’s perfect for creating birthday cards. For this card, I wanted to pair Meadow with paper from the Watercolor Birthday Pattern Paper Pack. The…
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Spooktacular Simon Hurley Cards
The new Spooktacular Collection by Simon Hurley is available at Spellbinders! The collection includes two etched die sets and a beautiful Damask 3D Embossing Folder. Be sure to check out the whole collection on Spellbinders. My first card features the Boo Crew Etched Die Set. These ghosts are soooo cute. The set includes hats, glasses,…
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Spellbinders’ August Club Products – Beneath the Blue
Hello, fellow cardmakers. Thank you for visiting my blog today. In this post, I am sharing four cards that I created using Spellbinders’ August Club Products. The first card above features the Stencil of the Month – Underwater Bloom and Large Die of the Month – Splash Tales Sets. After stenciling my cardstock panel, I cut…
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Spooky Halloween Light-up Cards
Do you love interactive cards? I created these spooky mixed media Halloween cards that light up using Pear Blossom Press lights that are now available at KatScrappiness.com . These cards feature the Stick it to Me!, Holiday Lantern, and Halloween Lantern Add-on Stamp Sets that I colored using OLO Markers. I created the background using…
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Hero Arts’ Seaside Blooms and Summer by the Shore Collections
Hero Arts’ July Releases are beautiful. In addition to two Christmas collections, they also released two beautiful summer collections – Seaside Blooms and Summer by the Shore. For my first card, I used the Layered Hydrangea Etched Dies. I created two watercolor panels, one with Lindy’s Gang Magical Powders and one using Ranger Ink and…
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Country Christmas Collection by Annie Williams and Spellbinders
Today, I am sharing a couple of cards that I created using Annie Williams’s Country Christmas Collection. For this first card, I used the sweet Christmas Rocking Chair Etched Dies and the Plaid Company Embossing Folder. I also added a little alcohol ink marker shading and some Glossy Accents to accentuate some of the die…
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Classic Mouse Card Designs
The new Simple Stories Say Cheese Classic Mouse Collection from Spellbinders has so many cardmaking options. For this card, I used the Steamboat Willie BetterPress Plate and the BetterPress Black ink to print the image onto a piece of watercolor paper. Then, after watercoloring the scene, I added two simple side borders using the Classic…
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June Nautical Themed Spellbinders’ Club Projects
The Spellbinders’ theme for this month’s club products is so cute… Nautical! I used the June Club products to create these cards. For card above, I used the June Wax Seal, Stencil, and Embossing Club of the Month Products. First, I ink blended a cardstock panel with several blue inks and the June Sencil of…
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Underwater Scene Building with The Greeting Farm
Hello crafty friends! Today, I am excited to share with you a “sister” card to the one I shared earlier this month. I created this fun A2 card using the same Cheeky Mermaid Clear Stamp Set. If you would like to own this set, you can request it to be brought back during Farmer’s Market…
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Anya’s Birthday Celebration from The Greeting Farm
Hello crafty friends! Today, I am excited to share with you a card that I made for The Greeting Farm. For this card, I decided to create an A2 birthday card using digi stamps. I always need birthday cards, and digi stamps are so easy to use with no physical storage space required. I…
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New Wildflower Dies, Press Plates, and Sentiment Sets from Lisa Horton Crafts
The Wildflowers Collection by Lisa Horton Crafts is now available at Spellbinders Paper Arts. For the first card, I used some Tim Holtz sprays to create my background. Then, I used the Script Text BetterPress Plate and BetterPress Ink to add some additional color and texture. Next, I die cut some florals using the Layered…
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Watercolor Cards with House-Mouse
🤩 I love House-Mouse; and this month, Spellbinders does not disappoint. The new House-Mouse Collection Rare Bloom is adorable. All of the House-Mouse stamps are easy to color because the stamps have so much detail. The shadows are done for you. You could use any transparent or semi-transparent medium. For my cards, I used Altenew’s…
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Coffee Themed Die-Cut Card
Easy card formula!❤️ 1 focal + 2 large shapes (ovals) + 3 small shapes (hearts) = EZ layout ❤️ Hello all, Crafty Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my super fun coffee themed card using the Bun-a-Latte Stamp Set, Coffee Splatter Stencil, and Gingerbread Christmas Paper Pack from Crafty Stamp Co. The Bun-a-Latte Stamp Set includes four cute bunnies and…
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Gorgeous New Alex Syberia Release
The Spellbinders’ New May Releases are now available! I created these beautiful cards using the new Spring in Kyoto Collection from Alex Syberia. I LOVE these Kokeshi dolls and the cherry blossoms, oh my… For my first card, I used the Cherry Blossoms BetterPress Plates and Dies to print my images before coloring them with…
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You’re Toadly Amazing: Build a Scene with Stencils and Dies
The new “Jump for Joy Collection” at Spellbinders is sooo cute. 🐸 The collection includes the Frog Prince Die Set, Jump for Joy Sentiments Stamp Set, and the Lily Pad Stencil Set. The entire collection is on sale for $36.52, or you can purchase items separately. I had a lot of fun stenciling the background…
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Field Notes Collection by Spellbinders
Hello, fellow cardmakers. Today, I am sharing three cards that were made with the new Field Notes Collection from Spellbinders. For my first card, I created the background using Ranger Green and Gold Sprays on watercolor paper. Then, I dry embossed it with the Fresh Picked Floral Frame 3D Embossing Folder. After cutting it down…
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Mermazing Cheeky Mermaid
Hello crafty friends! I am thrilled to be a guest designer for The Greeting Farm this month. If you go visit their blog to see my post, please leave a comment. Today, I am sharing with you a brightly colored A2 card that I created using the Cheeky Mermaid Clear Stamp Set. You can request…
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April Postal Themed Club Projects
The Spellbinders’ theme for this month’s club products is so cute… Postal! I used the April Club products to create three cards. For this first card, I used the April Wax Seal, Embossing Club, and Clear Stamp Products. First, ink blended a cardstock panel with Distress Inks – Picked Raspberry, Mustard Seed, and Squeezed Lemonade.…
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Yana’s Daisies: Beautiful Floral Dies, BetterPress Plates, Stencils, and Embossing Folder
Wow! This is an incredible collection! 😍 For the Yana’s Daisies collection from Spellbinders, I made a total of 6 cards. It is such a wonderful set. There are several Better-Press plates and dies, stencils, a die set, and an embossing folder. For this first card, I used Yana’s Daisies Etched Dies, Molded Frame 3D…
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Congratulations Card with Lots of Fun Die-Cuts
Hello all, Deborah Hellman here to share with you my third card that I created using the upcoming May Crafty Crew Kit from Crafty Stamp Co. This kit can only be pre-ordered until April 15th and will be shipped on May 5th. Don’t wait. You only have a few days left. For this card, I first selected a…
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Homemade goodness from Crafty Stamp Co.’s Sweet Pigs
Hello all, Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my second card that I created using the upcoming May Crafty Crew Kit. This kit is only available through pre-order until April 15th and will be shipped May 5th. Don’t wait, or you will miss your opportunity to own this amazing kit! For this card, I first…
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New Baby Card Idea
Hello all, Deborah Hellman here to share with you a super cute baby card using the New Arrival Elephants Stamp Set and the Oh Baby, Baby! Patterned Paper For this card, I first selected my patterned paper. The Oh Baby, Baby! Patterned Paper Pad has such cute papers; it was hard to pick only a couple. I will definitely need…
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Fun Baking Chef Card
Hello, crafty friends! Deborah here to share with you a fun card that I created using the upcoming May Crafty Crew Kit. This kit can only be pre-ordered until April 15th and will be shipped on May 5th. Don’t wait, or you will miss your opportunity to own this amazing kit! For this card, I first…
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Super Hero Birthday Card
Hello all, Deborah Hellman here to share with you my SUPER fun A2 birthday card using Crafty Stamp Co.’s new Wonder Girl Meadow, Wonder Girl Gracie, and On the Cover Stamp Sets. For this card, I first selected my color combinations and Copic markers. I always swatch the markers out to make sure I like the combination…
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Copic Colored Mother’s Day Shaker Card
📢 🚨Crafty Stamp Co.’s new release is SUPER special!!! 🦸♀️ I really had fun with these new stamp sets. Right now, you can pre-order your stamp sets to make sure you don’t miss out. For this card, I used Wonder Girl Meadow and Super Sentiments.
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Beautiful Die Cut Birthday Cards from Spellbinders
Are you looking for some easy and beautiful birthday cards? These new Gorgeous You Etched Die Sets are so easy and fun to work with!
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Watercolor Cardmaking with House-Mouse Stamps
Spellbinders’ House-Mouse Creative Day Collection is here! 🥳 🎊I stamped and then watercolored the collection. What do you think?
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Double Stenciling Combined with an Embossing Folder
Do you want to step up your embossing folder card designs? Today, I am sharing my new Spellbinders’ March Club card. For this card, I decided to use several Spellbinders’ sets combined with a double stenciling technique. I used a circle shaped cut out, but you could use any shape… heart, star, square, flower… any…
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Idea for Combining Die Cut Flowers with Embossing Folders and Stencils
Today, I am sharing my new Spellbinders’ March Club card. This card combines die cut florals with both an embossing folder and stencils for a one-of-a-kind combo.
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Mermaid Card with Crafty Stamp Co.
Hello all, Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my newest mermaid card using the Finned Friends and Rare & Extraordinary Stamp Sets. Today happens to be my birthday, and I thought this “mer-tastic” encouragement card would be perfect for today!
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Free Card Maker Success Summit
FREE CARD MAKER SUCCESS SUMMIT March 20-23 Several of my friends will be presenting at this free summit! You won’t want to miss 40+ speakers for a wonderful time of inspiration, fun, learning, and freebies! FREE REGISTRATION HERE: https://shorturl.at/wVRKm The summit will be on March 20-23, 2025, with 43 presentations! You can view all of…
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Sweet Daisy Watercolor from Justine’s Farm
I just love the Daisy BetterPress Plate and Die Set from Spellbinders’ new Justine’s Farm Collection. The press plates are wonderful to use when you want to watercolor because you get such great details, and the BetterPress ink is waterproof…. win win 😃.
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Crafty Stamp Co.: “The Claww” Birthday Card
Hello all, Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my super fun birthday card featuring The Claww Stamp Set and Let’s Party Paper Pad from Crafty Stamp Co.
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Let the Panda-monium begin with Crafty Stamp Co.
Hello all, Crafty Stamp Co. Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my super fun birthday card using the new Party Like a Panda Stamp Set and Let’s Party Paper Pad from Crafty Stamp Co. For this card, I selected my paper first and then coordinated all of my colors to match…
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Spellbinders’ On the Farm
Today, I am sharing a cute birthday card that I created using Spellbinders’ new On the Farm Collection. In addition to chickens, this collection also includes dies for cows, pigs, sheep, and geese! Products used:Spring Chicken Clear Stamp and Die Set from the On the Farm Collection ->https://shorturl.at/vGqOP Perfect Touch Arched Dies from the On…
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New Catherine Pooler Inks and Lasso Life Collection
🚨 📢 New Catherine Pooler Inks…. Glacier, Succulent, and Cashmere are here! 🚨 -> https://shorturl.at/l8VgA
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Spellbinders’ February Club Inspiration
Today, I am sharing with you a couple of cards that feature Spellbinders’ February Monthly Club Products. For these particular products, I decided to keep the sample cards clean and classic. Products featured:February Embossing Folder of the Month “Wicker Basket”, $9 per month, US shipping included -> https://shorturl.at/LBwL4 February Wax Seal of the Month “Lush…
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Crafty Stamp Co. Panda-stic Birthday
Hello all, Crafty Stamp Co. Crew Member Deborah Hellman here to share with you my super fun birthday card using the new Party Like a Panda Stamp Set from Crafty Stamp Co. I am always in need of birthday cards, so I try to continually replenish my stash year round. 🎂 🥳 When I created…
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Crafty Meraki All My Love Watercolor
Crafty Meraki’s beautiful new All My Love floral press plate, stamp, die, and stencil are available in the shop. Shop with my affiliate link-> https://collabs.shop/vsfeidhttp://craftymeraki.com/HELLMAD For the this card I used the new All My Love Press-Tacular Plate and die, Flutter Glow Press-Tacular Plate, watermark ink, and gold embossing powder to heat emboss the images…
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Vivid Blooms – Pink Goes Good with Green
I created this lovely pink and green floral using Spellbinders’ Vivid Blooms Etched Dies ->https://shorturl.at/cWJTh All of the beautiful paper that I used for this card came from Your Paper Insider Subscription Box #10 -> https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2168617&u=3934517&m=132301&urllink=&afftrack= When I saw all of the gorgeous pink and green shimmer, non-shed glitter, and solid cardstock in this month’s…
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Kittens & Kisses 💋
💝 I am so excited to share with you this week some cards that I made for Crafty Stamp Company’s February Release. These products are available for pre-order now and will be shipped at the beginning of February!!! The new products are so adorable, you won’t want to miss seeing all of them. The design…
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BetterPress Winnie the Pooh
So, I am super excited to finally be able to share my Spellbinders’ new Winnie the Pooh projects. If you are a Winnie the Pooh fan, then you will want to check out all of the new BetterPress Plates, sentiments, and character dies. They even have a really cute alphabet set. This product is part…
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Love & Coffee.. Crafty Stamp Co. New February Release
💝 I am so excited to share with you this week some cards that I made for Crafty Stamp Company’s February Release. These products are available for pre-order now and will be shipped at the beginning of February!!! The new products are so adorable, you won’t want to miss seeing all of them. The design…
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Crafty Meraki You Inspire Me
💕 More inspiration… Today, I am sharing a card that highlights one way to use the new press plates from Crafty Meraki. For my card, I used the You Inspire Me Press-Tacular Plates and coordinated Layering Stencil Set. The layering stencils help you to save time while you create colorful florals in your choice of…
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My Favorite Things Color Challenge #1… Relaxing Birthday
I am so excited to help kick off the restart of color challenges with My Favorite Things. Here are the colors for Color Challenge #1… When I first saw the colors, they gave me a spa and water vibe. I immediately thought of the Jenoblade Pure Bliss Stamp Set https://shrsl.com/4t1ki . This is such a…
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Dog Lover Mixed Media
Do I have any dog lovers out there???[Cat lovers, check back on the 17th for my feline card.] Today, I am sharing with you my second Picket Fence Studios card from the new Paws and Prints Release. I had fun creating this mixed media card. For the background, I began with some shimmer and ink…
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Altenew’s Colorpalooza
It’s time again for another kids’ coloring challenge at Altenew. Check out their website for more information-> https://blog.altenew.com/colorpalooza-2024-kids-coloring-contest-color-your-way-to-over-500-worth-of-fabulous-prizes/ This is one of the pictures that my granddaughter, Charlotte, age 7, colored.
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Kat Scrappiness Pop Out Card
Today, I am sharing with you one of my Kat Scrappiness Design Team cards made with this adorable quokka and leftover cardstock scraps. I have such a big pile of scraps that I needed to repurpose some of them. The Kat Scrappiness A2 Stitched Strips Craft Dies is a perfect way to use them. I…
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MFTStamps New Jenoblade Fintastic Friends
My Favorite Things New Release Products are here! There are so many new cute critter ones. Be sure to shop early before they sell out. I made this cute mermaid birthday card using the new JB Fintastic Friends Stamp Set. I also added in some sea plants from the Under the Sea Die-namics Set and…
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Altenew Inspiration Challenge: Orchids Layering Die Set
I definitely had fun experimenting and creating this die cut, multi-layered card with the Altenew CAF: Orchids Layering Die Set. The colors I used are the colors from the current Altenew Inspiration Challenge. First, I sprayed some watercolor paper with Ranger Dylusions Shimmer Sprays – Bubble Gum, Fresh Lime, and Pure Sunshine. After the paper…
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This Calls for Confetti – Alice’s Story
This Calls for Confetti (TCFC) recently released a product line called Alice’s Story – Honeysuckle. The products in this line were created to honor the legacy of Lisa’s mother, Alice. During Alice’s last days, she and the family received support from SECU Hospice in Smithfield, NC. Each purchase from Alice’s Story will also help raise…
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MFTStamps’ New Card Cue Challenge – Flower Power
Are you ready for a brand new card challenge from My Favorite Things? The new monthly challenge is called the Card Cue Challenge, and this month’s theme is “Flower Power.” Be sure to submit your cards on the MFTStamps Challenge Blog Post for your chance to win. For my flower power card, I heat embossed…
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Pink & Main Adore You Floral Card
Today’s Pink & Main Guest Designer card is a “sister” card to the card I posted a couple of weeks ago. I used the same stamp set but opted for a softer, pastel palette and a layered rainbow colored background. This card features the “Adore You Florals” stamp set that I colored using alcohol ink…
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MFTStamps Sketch Challenge – “Mucho Love”
For My Favorite Things’ new Weekly Sketch Challenge #696, I used the new super cute “Friends Who Fiesta” Stamp Set designed by Jenoblade to create my “Mucho Love” card. For the background, I used the Tri-frame Cover-up Die-namics, Stitched Pinking Edge Circle STAX Die-namics, Pretty in Plaid Paper Pad, and Premium Dye Inks. I lightly…
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Kat Scrappiness Instagram Hop – Sea Scene Birthday Card
It’s always a great idea to have some backup birthday cards in your stash. For today’s card, I used my Kat Scrappiness Friends Under the Sea Stamp Set to create a fun, birthday scene card. I created the water background by watercolor painting with Tim Holtz Distress Oxides Inks – Chipped Sapphire and Prize Ribbon. …
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Altenew Inspiration Challenge – Bearded Iris Card #2
So, I decided to do some watercolor floral cards using Altenew’s monthly inspiration challenge colors. I actually made 2 “sister” cards. This is the 2nd card with the darker contrasts. I love Iris flowers, so when this stamp was released; I, of course, had to buy it. I used my Altenew Crisp Dye Inks to watercolor…
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Altenew Inspiration Challenge – Bearded Iris Card #1
So, I decided to do some watercolor floral cards using Altenew’s monthly inspiration challenge colors. I actually made 2 “sister” cards. This is the 1st card with the lighter gray background and white heat embossing. The second one I will post tomorrow has darker contrasts. I love Iris flowers, so when this stamp was released;…
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Kat Scrappiness Spring Shaker Card
Who doesn’t love a fun Springtime/Summertime shaker card? I created this cute quokka shaker card using the Kat Scrappiness Mason Jar Shaker Die Set and fun citrus and strawberry sprinkles. Shop with my affiliate link at no cost to you ->https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1704232&u=3934517&m=105974 Kat Scrappiness products used:Quokka’n Up Stamp SetMason Jar Shaker Card DiesSweet Sentiment DieStitched Rope…
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Pink & Main’s new Butterfly Products
Giveaway… This card is part of Pink & Mains’ new release giveaway hop. Be sure to check it out, follow, comment, and hop to all the designers for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate -> https://www.instagram.com/p/C58u5nsAaJy/?igsh=MXIxeXBnN3J1eWl0bA== I am super excited to share with you my card #2 as a guest designer for Pink…
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Pink & Main April Release Floral Card
I am super excited to be a guest designer this month with Pink & Main. Today, they are hosting an Instagram Hop and Giveaway where one lucky winner will win a $50 gift certificate. Link for giveaway post -> https://www.instagram.com/p/C58u5nsAaJy/?igsh=MXIxeXBnN3J1eWl0bA== Their April release features some beautiful florals, butterflies, CheerFoil products, stencils, die cuts, and an…
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MFTStamps Weekly Sketch Challenge – We Mermaid for Each Other
For this week’s My Favorite Things sketch challenge no. 694, I turned the oval into an underwater rock formation using the Under the Sea Die-namics and used mermaids for the diagonal elements. I made a quick watercolor background using Distress Oxide Inks (Prize Ribbon and Chipped Sapphire), ink blended the die-cut pieces (see photo), and…
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Catherine Pooler Designs…. new ink colors … 4 cards 😍
Starting at 9AM on April 10th, everyone can order the new ink and stamping products from Catherine Pooler Designs. If you are a StampNation Member, you can order now. 😉 The link below will take you to the new items page. You can use my affiliate shopping link at no extra charge -> https://shop.catherinepooler.com/collections/new?aff=167 For…
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Artful Angel New Release – Flutter By…
Check out Artful Angel’s Instagram Hop happening now. You can win an April prize pack of all 3 stamp sets. On the Instagram App, you can start the hop here -> https://www.instagram.com/p/C5YlGxhiKnh/?igsh=cHA4bTN6dDZkZTM5 For my card, I used the new “Flutter By” stamp set from Artful Angel.You can shop with my affiliate link below or the…
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Artful Angel New Release – Shine Bright
Check out Artful Angel’s Instagram Hop happening now. You can win an April prize pack of all 3 stamp sets. Start the hop here -> https://www.instagram.com/p/C5YlGxhiKnh/?igsh=cHA4bTN6dDZkZTM5 For my card, I used the new “Shine Bright” stamp set and the “Fancy Florals” stamp set from Artful Angel. You can shop with my affiliate link below or…
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Altenew Inspiration Challenge Card – CAF: Open Peony
For this month’s Altenew Inspiration Challenge, I decided to make a mixed-media card using colors based on Emily’s challenge post. First, I sprayed the background with some Tim Holtz Distress Oxides and Mica Sprays and then added a little more Distress Oxide Ink around the border with a blending brush. I then loosely stamped “happy…
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MFTStamps’ Weekly Sketch Challenge – Jenoblade’s Carnival Critters
It’s time for MFTStamps’ Weekly Sketch Challenge. Check out the MFTStamps Blog and enter your card on the blog site for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate. @mftstamps For this week’s challenge, I used Jenoblade’s @jenoblade_ Carnival Critters Stamp Set to create this adorable birthday card. All images were colored with Copic markers.…
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Betterpress Watercolor Floral
Hello everyone! Today we’re celebrating our friend Brennan (@bdk_creations) for hitting 1,000 followers on Instagram. To celebrate, a bunch of wonderful companies have sponsored nine different giveaway prizes that y’all can win! Keep scrolling to find out how! For my celebration themed card, I created a watercolor floral card using Spellbinders BetterPress products. The BetterPress was…
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Altenew Celebrating Parents Hop – Billowing Peonies and Timeless Tulips
My affiliate links listed below are provided at no cost to you.For my first inspiration card, I ink blended some florals using the Billowing Peonies Complete Bundle -> https://shrsl.com/4gut4 and a faded stencil background with Altenew’s Woven Stencil. For all three cards, I used the following Altenew ink colors: Citrus Burst, Bamboo, Shadow Creek, Marshland,…
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MFTStamps Christmas Card Challenge
Are you ready for this month’s Ready, Set, Christmas Card Challenge from My Favorite Things Stamps? Create a Christmas card and then submit it in the challenge area of their blog for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate. https://www.mftstamps.com/blogs/news/christmas-card-challenge-march-2024 For this month’s challenge, I decided to use Jenoblade’s adorable Snow Happy Stamp Set. …
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Polkadoodles Easter Bunny Card
Hello all! Today, I am sharing another Easter card for one of my granddaughters. I just love this adorable Polkadoodles Bunny Rabbit with Spring Carrots digi stamp from the Springtime Smiles Collection, and I know my granddaughter will too. This digi stamp is also available in a pre-colored version, if you prefer. I finished the…
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Catherine Pooler Thank You Card with New Ink Colors
I just love these new ink colors from Catherine Pooler Designs! For my third card of the release, I made a rainbow ink blend and layered it behind the Bubblin’ Die. I also colored some cardstock with the new Frosted ink before cutting out the “Thank You” sentiment. My affiliate links are provided below at…
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Kat Scrappiness Coffee Lovers’ Blog Hop Card
This is my card for the 2024 Spring/Summer Coffee Lovers’ Blog Hop. I created this spring floral card using the Kat Scrappiness Oopsie Daisy Layered Stencils, matching dies, and Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Inks for the florals and background. The focal of the card is Stewart the Sloth who, like many of us, needs his…
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MFTStamps’ Watercolor Birthday Card
I am excited to share with you my latest MFTStamps’ Color Challenge Card. For challenge # 232, I loosely watercolored the heat embossed design using My Favorite Things Premium Dye inks – Sour Apple, Lazy Day, and Vintage Timber. (White is the fourth color this week.) I simply stamped the pad onto my glass mat,…
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Catherine Pooler New Inks and Spring Florals
🌟 My newest Catherine Pooler Designs Card!! 🌟Products:Daffodil Blooms Stamp and Die SetSpring Gingham 6×6 Patterned PaperFrosted, Lemon Sorbet, Creamsicle, and Minted Premium Dye Inks For the background, I ripped a piece of the black Spring Gingham paper, and combined it with a Creamsicle Gingham square and a Frosted Ink blended stitched circle. I stamped…
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Artful Angel New Easter Cards and Stamps
Today, I am sharing with you the three cards I card made with the new Easter stamps from Artful Angel. For these cards, I used the new Artful Angel’s “He Is Risen” and “It’s Friday” stamp sets. If you are interested in these stamp sets or just want to check Artful Angel’s other stamps, you…
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Easter Card with New Catherine Pooler Inks
Are you ready for some sweet new ink colors from Catherine Pooler Designs? On Wednesday, you will be able to order the newest Premium Dye Ink Party colors – Frosted, Creamsicle, and Lemon Sorbet! Check out the new Catherine Pooler March products below! My affiliate link will take you there -> https://shop.catherinepooler.com/collections/new?aff=167 The inks won’t…
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day with Kat Scrappiness
I designed this fun St. Patrick’s Day Card by creatively turning the cauldron from the Witches Brew Die Set into a “pot of gold” with a cute quokka popping out to greet you. This card is sure to brighten someone’s day. For the background, I added a little Distress Oxide Inks – Speckled Egg and…
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MFT Stamps Color Challenge Baby Card
Are you ready for a new MFTStamps’ Color Challenge? For this latest color challenge, you need to use the following 4 colors: Cotton Candy, Chantilly Cream, Kraft Brown, and Butterscotch or similar matching colors. You can submit your challenge card on the MFTStamps’ Blog for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate. I created…
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MFT Stamps Sketch and Christmas Card Challenge
Are you ready for the new Weekly Sketch Challenge from MFTStamps? @mftstamps For WSC#688, I created a “twofer” Christmas and sketch challenge card using YUZU’s North Pole Pals Stamp Set. For the background, I heat embossed some snowflakes before ink blending some Salvaged Patina Distress Oxide Ink and adding white splatter. Affiliate shopping links are…
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My Favorite Things Stamps’ Baby Card
I created this baby card using the adorable new MFTStamps’ stamp set “Happiness Comes in Very Small Packages”, Affiliate shopping link -> https://shrsl.com/4fr4y I inkblended the background using MFTStamps’ Smart Mask Horizontal High/Low Strip Stencil, Affiliate shopping links -> https://shrsl.com/4fr51 and Cloud Stencil https://shrsl.com/4fr54
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MFTStamps’ Birthday Card using stencil #2
The new MFTStamps release is here! I just love these adorable new MFTStamps’ products, and the new stencils are so versatile! @mftstamps For my second card, I used the YUZU You Make Moo So Happy Stamp & Die Duo and the Smart Mask Horizontal High/Low Strip Stencil. I also used the Cloud Stencil and the…
Designs by Deborah
Cardmaker and Artist
Designs by Deborah 