Hi friends, today I’m having a look at some of my favorite PaperArtsy card-making techniques—this time, it’s a simple paint-brayered background with stenciling, stamping and foiling. I’m using the following: Every Leaf stamp: PaperArtsy Eclectica ESN41 Circles stencil: PaperArtsy PS176…
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Happy Monday, friends! Today I have a *new* technique that I absolutely adore: 3-D die-cut layering. You’ll see the floral card focal here has been die cut from several layers of patterned paper. These are all from the Peony Hello…
Hi friends! Today I have a simple layer-stamped card to share with you, featuring the Majestic Mistletoe stamp set from Altenew. This set is designed for Christmas cards, but can also work for year-round cards too. Here’s the set: You…
Hi friends! Floral stamping is a classic, no matter the card-making occasion. And it’s even better when you have a stamp set that gives multiple looks from one design. This week I have a really beautiful stamp-layering set that can…
Stuck inside this Halloween? Want a festive activity to brighten up the rainy October days? This week Anna and I were on assignment to create something fun (and virtual) for a kids’ Halloween activity. I’m in the American Women’s Club…
Ever stamp a large image that’s not quite perfect? It’s still salvageable—and can be put to good use for die-cutting! Take a look: This die-cut “hello” is stamped with an image from the Blooming Bouquet stamp from Altenew. It’s the…
Oversize word dies are my new obsession—I love the impact they make on an otherwise simple card, and how easy it is to incorporate them into different techniques. With this card, I simply stamped a background with the Altenew Dot…
Hi friends! Love the look of striped backgrounds on your cards? Want a super-easy way to make them? Try a stripe stencil + watercolors + a flat paintbrush! (This is a project I made in last week’s Altenew You Tube…