Let’s get this new year started off with some creativity! In my newsletter, I expressed a very much-needed ‘resolution’ of using my dang supplies. I have a lot and I am sure you do, as well. I’m hoping these sketches serve as inspiration for you to craft away with – I’m also hoping that I…
I couldn’t resist making a fun fold card with this Online Exclusive product collection. At first I was just going to make a big heart-shaped card but of course, at the last minute, inspiration struck and we went ‘easel’ with it. Hope you like. To make the card base, use a piece of Real Red…
Here is another card I made with Hearts of Elegance bundle from the Marbled Elegance Suite collection. The card base is Basic White Thick (7 1/4″ x 5 1/2″, scored at 4 1/2″ on the long side). I used two pieces of Designer Series Paper (2 3/4″ x 5 1/2″ for the front panel, 1…
One of the new Online Exclusive products available is the Marbled Elegance Suite collection: Perfect for Valentine’s Day? You bet and any other lovey-dovey occasions. I made this card using a piece of masking paper and a some stamping. I thought it was easy. The card base is 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ (scored at…
Here’s another In Color card (I even used a color from last year!) The card base is an 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ (scored at 4 1/4″ on the long side) piece of Copper Clay. The focal gingerbread star is cut from Peach Pie. I stamped the background images in Copper Clay. I used Copper…
Do you have a bunch of 6″ x 6″ paper laying around? (Don’t laugh too hard – haha) Then the Take a Bow die is for you! Use the die to cut out strips from two pieces of 6″ x 6″ preferably Designer Series Paper and you have all you need to make a pretty…
I will be absolutely upfront with you in the fact that I have not, for some reason, used the new 2024-2025 In Colors to their fullest extent. So this week, I will be giving you some projects that use them. And to boot, I’m giving you some fun Christmas crafting ideas, too. Here we go!…
New Online Exclusives launched yesterday and one of the new bundles is the Happy Hibiscus Bundle. It comes with a stamp set, coordinating dies, and a Hybrid Embossing Folder (this can add wonderful details to your diecuts): Here is the sketch that I created – this bundle may have partially inspired me (wink wink): I…
I have already had some major fun with the Reindeer Days Suite Collection but I just had to take it again. This time I wanted to use that little adorable deer head. Isn’t he cute? I’ll give you the measurements quickly before I jump into the steps: I started my card base by laying down…
Easy on Monday morning….(sung as Lionel Richie). Here’s a quick sketch for you all to have fun with. This can be taken is so many different directions – I can’t wait to see what you come up with -please share! Drop you photos in the comments or post on social media with the tag #cardnmumsketches….