I love snowflakes. I love pink I love glitter. So it makes sense that I would love glittered pink snowflakes, right? I started to glitter these pink snowflakes, but they didn’t end up that way on the final card. View the video to see the process: I started out inking …
Wrinkle Free Distress on Four Types of Cardstock with Catherine Pooler
The Wrinkle-Free Distress technique gets different looks depending on what type of cardstock you have. I tried out four different types of cardstock to show you the results: Stampin’ Up Whisper White, Distress Watercolor Paper, Bazzill Marshmallow, Gina K 120 lb. Pure Luxury. My favorite was a surprise to me! …
Masked, Stencils and Watercolored Holly Christmas Card
Today’s video is a Take 2! I am not a perfectionist – well….I think some of my friends would completely disagree with that!!! So really, I guess it depends on what it is. When it comes to videos, I am not. I stamp and film and edit and go with …
Very Trendy Card – two ways! Video tutorial
With the release of our A Very Trendy Holiday 2.0 online class, I was inspired to incorporate some of the paper crafting trends that we focusted on in the class. I used two sketches that can be found in the PDF download (A bonus for subscribing by October 30!). I …
One Layer Christmas KISS Card – video tutorial
Not only do I have a KISS Card for you today, but it’s a One Layer Card and it has a fun embossing technique, too! I hope you enjoy the video tutorial – be sure to leave me a comment letting me know your holiday card plans this year! I’m …
Pink Power Blog Hop for Breast Cancer Awareness- Masking Video Tutorial
Today I’m participating in a blog hop for Breast Cancer Awareness, hosted by Chaitali, from Cuts & Crops. She designed this really cool stamp set in honor of her mom after she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. I decided to keep my card really simple to create …
Sparkled White Emboss Resist Background – Video Tutorial
Over the weekend, while I was busy stamping at Maureen’s house, I had the priveledge of working with Ellen Hutson and Julie Ebersole on the release of their new stamp line! Their first release was a huge one and there’s lots-o-awesomeness to play with – so I promised you that …
Masked and Sponged Snowflake Card
A few weeks ago, Michelle, the brilliance behind CAS-ual Fridays Stamps asked me if I’d like to be a “CAS-ual Fridays Contributor”. So guess what!? You’ll be seeing CF and CP team up the first Monday of the month for a few months. Fun, right? CAS-ual Fridays just had an …
Ellen Hutson new stamps and Easy Faux Woodgrain Video Tutorial!
Welcome to the Essentials by Ellen Blog Hop! I have been thrilled to be keeping this secret! When Ellen invited me to participate in the reveal of their new product line – SQUEAL!!!! I jumped at the chance. This brand new line of high quality Clear Stamp Sets and Designer Dies, …
Coffee Lovers Blog Hop: Double Inked Letterpress Technique Video
Did you know it’s National Coffee Day? Yep! it sure is! To celebrate, I’m participating in the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop! You can join in, too! My friend, Chaitali from Cuts, Crops & Creativity is hosting. I’ll give you all the deets in a minute, but first I wanted to …
One Layer Fall Birthday KISS Card – Video Tutorial
Do you need some quick fall card making ideas? Well, I’ve got one for you today. I’ve had an amazingly awesome time using the Autumn Flowers by Clearly Besotted (which, btw- is sold out most places, I did find it on the CB website, thought!), a stencil and the Tomato Vine Kaleidecolor …
Joseph’s Coat and Iron-off Embossing with Fresh & Fruity limes – Catherine Pooler
A lot of paper crafting and rubber stamping techniques are packed into this one card! Joseph’s Coat (Clear Emboss Resist), Iron-off Embossing, Rock and Roll, and Direct to Paper Inking. Honestly, I thought about re-doing this video, which you all know me…my philosophy is “Ain’t nobody got time for that!” …
Witchy Poo, Stencils and Embedded Mica Embossing Paste Technique – video tutorial
Things be gettin’ a bit witchy ’round these parts! A few weeks ago Ellen Hutson asked me to be a guest artist in her CLASSroom! Thrilled is an understatement, my friends. I don’t know if there is much I wouldn’t do for Miss Ellen! Super fast shipping, impeccable customer service, …
Embossed and Watercolored Congratulations Card
I had so many great things to share with you yesterday when I posted all the details on the Housewarming Party! A quick recap: over $300 in prizes to win! enter by making a card (theme: HOME) and linking it up – make sure you link back to this post, …
Clean and Simple Fall Card with Embossed Gold Glitz
Are you ready for fall? I am, especially today. It’s been a cool and rainy day in Raleigh, NC! I’m seeing signs of fall everywhere and a few weeks ago I knew I was going to need a new fall/leaf set. I found the very perfect set, Autumn Flowers, from …