I am determined to use my scrap papers in more of my cards this year. This card is an easy example that can be used for any type of card just by changing the punch. I used the largest piece of scrap paper for the base of each card. The cream card is 6" x 4-1/4" when folded and the purple is 7-1/4" x 4-1/4". See how I made both of these Valentine cards using only a heart punch, alphabet stamps, and leftover paper scraps... Instructions For The Cream … [Read more...]
We all know how easy it is for scrapbooking expenses to get out of hand. And, with most of us being on a budget, finding free or super cheap scrapbooking supplies is an absolute must. Believe it or not, there are several websites online that have either free or very inexpensive scrapbooking supplies, thus making it easy to feed your scrapbooking addiction without breaking the bank! Here is a comprehensive list of places to find free (or very cheap) scrapbooking supplies... … [Read more...]
If you think you don't have any 'Easter' stamps, remember that any spring-like flower stamps will work. The 'Easter Blessings' sentiment on this card was stamped. But if you have decent handwriting (which I unfortunately do not), you can create the same card using a marker for journaling. … [Read more...]
Easter is a bit early this year... So you may want to get your Easter treats ready soon. Following is a quick Easter treat bag idea, using punched-out flowers for a springtime feel. At the end of this post is a video that shows you how to make treat bags for Easter peeps. Enjoy! … [Read more...]
Earlier, I shared how I made Valentine treat bags. Now, here's another idea, along those same lines... A Valentine treat bag is great for giving away treats -- for adults or children. … [Read more...]
Your kids can help with this card idea - using a snowflake punch, 'make' some snowflakes that they can glue to cards to create their own designs for giving to friends, teachers, or anyone else who is special in their life. You can also use punched-out snowflakes to decorate gift bags or tags for presents. This card was made using the following supplies: Cardstock - Stampin' Up Whisper White, Real Red, Green Galore Ink - Versamark, heat embossed black Markers - Stampin' Up … [Read more...]
I love finding new tips that I can use for making cards. My favorite Stampin' Up Demonstrator, Erin Stevens, has a great stamping technique that I wanted to share. --> Check out this glitter window technique. … [Read more...]
This card should have been in the mail 5 days ago (this is becoming a recurring theme for me lately), so I needed a card that I could do quickly. I only had plain white paper flower embellishments, so I dyed this one pink using an ink pad. Enjoy! … [Read more...]
Tonight I'll be out with a girlfriend to celebrate her birthday. So I came up with another quick Birthday card idea. My girlfriend is a little bit sassy, so I thought a card with a retro-look would fit her perfectly. … [Read more...]
I think that I found my new favorite item: the File Tab Punch. … [Read more...]
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