Do you really need new colors to create a fresh design… or just a new way to use them?
Continue readingCardmaking Color Ideas: Same Palette, Different Results – Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
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I Embossed Design Paper… and Made an Ocean Shaker Card 🦈 (+ Video Tutorial)
I may have gone a little overboard with this one…
Continue readingHow Color Choices Create Drama in Cardmaking | Altenew May Release!
Color isn’t just decoration… it’s what brings the drama to a design.
Continue readingStruggling with Masculine Cards? Try This Easy Embossing Idea (+ Video Tutorial)
Do you ever sit down to make a masculine card… and suddenly forget everything you know? 😆
Continue readingButterfly Die Cut Card Ideas: From Detailed to Done in Minutes!(+ Video Tutorial)
Do you ever overthink a design?
I may have overthought this first card just a little… but the second one? So quick!
Rainbow Butterfly Card with a Bold Leafy Background!
Black and white doesn’t have to mean boring.
Continue readingBlack & White with a Pop of Rainbow: Modern Butterfly Cards!
You’ve seen my rainbow florals… now let’s try something different.
Bright Stenciled Florals 🌸
Have you ever noticed how a few bright blooms can do all the work on a card?
Easy Watercolor Floral Masking Technique for Cards (+ Video Tutorial)
Think watercolors are too hard to use on cards? This easy floral masking technique proves that anyone can do it.
Continue readingNesting Die Card Ideas with Frames and Shaped Cards!
Nesting dies don’t have to stay flat or predictable – today’s cards take them in a slightly different direction.
Continue readingSame But Different: Debossed Embossing Folder Pencil Technique (+ Video Tutorial)
What? Debossing again….. 😉
Continue readingNesting Die Ideas for Clean and Simple Handmade Cards!
If your nesting dies usually stay in neat little stacks, this post is for you.
Continue readingEmbossing with Dies: Create a Trellis Background Card (+ LIVE Video)
No embossing folder? No problem.
Continue readingModern Floral Cardmaking Techniques Using Large Stamps (+ Video Tutorial)
Do you love floral cards but not the hours of coloring that often come with them?
Continue readingReverse 3D Stencil Technique | Tropical Card with an Embossing Folder Twist (+ LIVE Video)
Are you ready to flip your stencil technique on its head?
Continue readingFraming Techniques: Picture Frame Card Ideas Two Ways!
How many ways can picture frames level up a card design? Here are two you might not have tried yet!
Framing Techniques: Ornate Details & Blue Watercolor Floral!
Could framing be the easiest way to add instant elegance to a card design?
Continue readingEmbossing Folders Over Stamped Images: Add Dimension in a Different Way (+ Video Tutorial)
If flat and boring isn’t your thing, then today’s technique is for you.
Texture Makes the Magic | Cozy Critter Card with Embossing Folders (+ LIVE Video)
What happens whenembossing folders do more than just sit in the background?
Continue readingMore Rainbow Floral Card Ideas Using Different Techniques!
Apparently, one rainbow card session leads to another 🌈
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