Hi friends! I love a good stenciled background, and Grunge Paste—the texture paste from PaperArtsy—is a perfect medium for stenciling. It comes as a neutral bone color, so it can be used as is, or tinted with other mediums like…
Category: card making
I love embossing folders, but must confess that sometimes I don’t use them as often as I should. After all, they’re great cardmaking tools, whether you’re a newbie or experienced papercrafter: They’re easy to use, come in a range of…
Hi friends! Today I want to share a fun steampunk-inspired card from the latest episode in the Mixed Media series from Paper Wishes! It’s episode #26 Lady Vagabond, featuring paper, rice paper, a stencil and embellishments from Stamperia. This slimline…
Hi friends! Today I have an easy card for you, using one of my favorite tools: the 3″x5″ Gel Plate. This can easily be used to create monoprinted backgrounds, like the one you see here—even though my card is larger…
A looooong time ago, I bought a sealing wax set at a craft store and promptly sealed just about every envelope on every card or letter I gave someone. While it’s been awhile (we’re talking years) since I’ve sealed a…
Hi friends! I hope everyone is hanging in there. As we’re still living with lots of restrictions here in Germany, I thought a “missing you” card might be appropriate—I know there are plenty of people I’m missing these days, and…
Hello friends! Today I have a simple spring-themed card to share with you, featuring some of my new PaperArtsy stamps and stencils, their Fresco Finish paints, plus Grunge Paste and a new obsession for me: Ranger’s Quick Cure Clay. This…
Hi friends! I told you last week about the box of handmade cards I made for an auction for the American Women’s Club of Hamburg. Here’s another one of the designs inside! This card uses coordinating papers and embellishments from…