Category: Paper Craft
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Base & Bling – Not Just Jewelry – Video Tutorial
Hello! I got sidetracked with the excitement of new products coming out from CTMH, so this video was set on the back burner for a bit… I am sorry if you were one of the people requesting it and had to wait! Here are a number of pictures from CTMH that show the Base &…
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Simple, Easy Card
CTMH Picture My Life Card Layered On Card Base I love quick projects. And ones that use up leftover supplies are even better! This card was made with scraps of cardstock, B & T paper, a piece of ribbon, a couple of leftover punched butterflies, and a Picture My Life Balloon Ride 4 x 6…
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What Paper is the Best For Art Journaling?
All paper! Is my fast and simple answer. However, it depends on the media used and the intended purpose of the finished piece. For example, a flimsy booklet with a loose spine isn’t likely to hold up to a lot of mixed media and multiple viewings. In the video posted below, I discuss some of…
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Easy Cards Made With Paper Fundamentals
The first card is made with the Paper Fundamental paper as the base. The resist side is shown on the front. The inside and layered front is the reverse side. Above the layered sentiment is a piece of Slate Polka-dot Washi tape. The solid colors of cardstock are Outdoor Denim and White Daisy. …
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Accordion Pockets for Scrapbooking and Accordion Bindings for Mini-books
Hello! I’ve been cleaning up my desk and using up the scraps that have accumulated/multiplied – and which were beginning to take over. It seemed that the best thing to do (mainly so I would not have to spend time filing scraps of paper) was to make gift tags. But then they had to be…
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Cards Made With New CTMH Embossing Folders
Slate Polka-dot Flower Base Made with CTMH Washi Tape The new embossing folders are 7 x 5 inches. This makes them easy to use for card bases without worry of having missed edges and ending up with weird blank gaps. I used a Cricut Cuttlebug to run all of the embossing folders through with CTMH…
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Video Tutorial For Mailable Gatefold Cards
This video walks through the steps in making the cards that I posted here and here. Please let me know if you have any questions. Beverly
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Classy Doily Cards
Classy Doily is not a new stamp, but it is one that I really like to use on cards. It can be stamped on a die-cut made for it with the Artiste Cricut cartridge, or fussy cut as above, or stamped on a base as shown in a couple of the examples below. The card…
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More Mailable Gatefold Cards – Lots of Pictures
Balloon Ride Paper Pack from CTMH Mailable cards that don’t require extra postage don’t need to be plain. All of the cards in this post can be mailed in a standard A2 envelope with a regular First Class postage stamp. They are all made from a 12″ by 5 1/2″ piece of paper and scored…
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Gatefold Card
CTMH Sarita B & T with Outdoor Denim I love making cards that are a little bit different from the standard design. Gatefold cards can be made in many different sizes and with a variety of opening styles. This is a very easy card to make. The base is Outdoor Denim cardstock cut to 5…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 