Paper Hugs for CutCardStock

Paper Hugs for CutCardStock Hello everyone – today’s idea uses die cuts to create a pretty Paper Hugs for CutCardStock card. I used a couple of shades of a pretty teal for the focal image on today’s card. I also love the sentiment from a new stamp set I recently got. Today’s Project I was inspired by a card I saw online. I chose to use a squares stencil to create the background. A soft…

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A fun embossing idea combined with rub-ons

A fun embossing idea combined with rub-ons Hello everyone – I love finding new techniques to try like A fun embossing idea combined with rub-ons. Did you ever see an idea you wanted to try? I watched a video with this idea and could not wait to try it. Today’s Project New ideas are all around us. I get excited when I see a new one that looks interesting and went looking at my supplies…

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Snowy CutCardStock idea

Snowy CutCardStock idea Hello everyone – I have this adorable snowman for my Snowy CutCardStock idea on Instagram. I got this adorable snowman from Penny Black several years ago. I love him and he makes the best images for my cards. Today’s Project This snowman is so happy. He brings a smile to your face when you look at him. I couldn’t wait to make a card with him. I stamped him on Cougar smooth…

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Across the Waves – thumping with an ink cube

Across the Waves – thumping with an ink cube Hello everyone – I have a twist on an old technique with today’s Across the Waves – thumping with an ink cube card. Each month Vicky and I choose 1 idea, product, etc. to focus our card making on. This month we have chosen to use the thumping technique. You can see Vicky’s project here. This technique is fun and best completed if you use a solid…

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Blended Background to highlight a die cut

Blended Background to highlight a die cut Happy Sunday everyone – I have a quick idea for a Blended Background to highlight a die cut for you today. I am always looking for other ways to do a background on my cards. I can use a die cut or an embossing folder but sometimes I want something else. Using a shaped stencil is a fun and different idea. Today’s Project Using your shape dies you…

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Layered Anemone with CutCardStock

Layered Anemone with CutCardStock Hello everyone – today’s card is a pink Layered Anemone with CutCardStock idea. Using a few die cuts and pretty pink paper you can create a gorgeous card. Often I am not sure what to create for these posts. I go looking for layouts, cards I like I can C.A.S.E., or something that inspires me. For today’s card I saw a card that inspired me to come up with this idea.…

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