Good morning! It’s Ardyth and I’m so excited to be here on Catherine’s blog with this card using inks in 3 ways – stamping, blending and watercolouring! I started with a white 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 panel of white cardstock and blended Fiesta Blue ink about two-thirds of the …
Geometric Flakes Cover Plate, Embossing and Cut & Stick Paper
I went a bit crazy with my Geometric Flakes Cover Plate, Cut & Stick Adhesive Sheets and WOW Embossing Glitter, y’all! Check it out! The Geometric Cover Plate is more than meets the eye…so many ways to create a stunning background. When you use our new Cut & Stick Adhesive …
Layered Circles Thank You Card with Kristie
Hi everyone! Kristie here today sharing a card using the Wild & Wonderful release stamps and dies. My card features the amazing Kaleidoscope background stamp and the Note of Thanks stamp set. I started my card by white heat embossing the background onto a piece of card stock. I then …
Nested Label Focal Point with Tracie
Hello Everyone! It is Tracie, I am excited to be here today on Catherine’s blog sharing a card that I created using products from the All the Trimmings release. The card has a detailed appearance yet it was simple to complete. I was inspired by the gorgeous Flourishes Background Stamp, …
Live Stream: Stencil, Ink Blending and Glitter Embossing
Lots of great things going on here…catch this replay of my YouTube Live! Ink blending with the Rose Stencil – I went heavier in the middle and lightened as I went out from the center for an ombre effect with the Be Mine ink pad. Once I was done with …
Clean and Simple Gold Embossing with Love Doves and Poinsettias
If you’re planning to make elegant looking Christmas cards this year, this is a great project for you! With classic images images of doves and poinsettias done with a gold embossing technique and a die cut sentiment, it’s sure to have just the look you want! The Peace, Love and …
Partial Die Cutting and Masking with Ilina Crouse
Hi, it’s Ilina here. For today’s card I combined partial die cutting and masking, not only the images but the sentiment, too, so that “Holidays” appears behind “Happy”. I love experimenting and trying new techniques and this card is no exception. I started by preparing my top folding red card …
Embossed & Glittered Peace, Love and Doves with Ilina
Hi everyone! Ilina here today with a simple and non-traditional Christmas card. I love making out of the box, non-traditional Christmas cards, so this one would fall in that category. To make the card start with a piece of Midnight card stock measuring 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ and stamp …
Home for the Holidays SOA Product Reveal Day #1: Festive Trimmings and Merry Christmas Die
Welcome to our first Product Reveal Day! We are proud to introduce you to the following products: Holiday Trimmings Stamp Set Merry Christmas Layered Word Dies Holiday Trimmings coordinating Add-on Dies <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> The first Christmas card has a very …
Ink Blending and Embossing Glitter – Joseph’s Coat in Reverse
I have been playing with ink swiping on my cardstock (I used watercolor cardstock) to create a fun colorful backgrounds. When I was done with this technique I thought they would make some really cool die cut star accents! &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: …
Kind of Batty Product Release Day #1
IT’S RELEASE DAY! My favorite day! Over the past week, we’ve shared the products in this release right here on my blog and now you can find them all in the shop. We have several ordering options: Every item is available individually. Going Batty Bundle: Spooky Hollow Stamps and Dies, …
BOO! Glow in the Dark Spider Web Halloween Card
Who’s There!? lol…we have been so excited to release this product, y’all! A cover plate with spooky eyeballs peeking out? Just brilliant. And so much fun. We’ve been brainstorming ideas on ways to use this cover plate, just wait for the blog hops with the Creative Team (begins on Wednesday!) …
Hand Made Halloween Cards with Glitter Embossing- Going Batty New Product Release
August 15 is our next product release date! We basically have two releases rolled into one. We have some products under the “Kind of Wonderful” release and some – HALLOWEEN!!!- products under the “Going Batty” product release. Together, they are the Kind of Batty Release! (which I think is rather …
Card Making with Left Over Die Cuts
I jumped on Facebook Live today to make a few cards using the die cuts that have been accumulating on my desk. Click here to view. I also showed off a bunch of cards on the live – I saw the amazing Ilina Crouse this weekend and she gifted me …
Grunged, Sponged, Stamped and Embossed Background
Hello my friends! Stampers across the country have received their Stamp of Approval Collections and have begun posting great tropical cards and projects on the internet. We LOVE to see what you are creating, so if you share, please use #catherinepoolerdesigns or #stampofapproval so we can find you! I had …