Category: Paper Craft
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Card Sketch Day 169 Vintage Plus Black
Yesterday, I posted about the Vintage Plus Red Card Sketch at 365cards.blogspot.com. Today’s challenge is to make a vintage inspired card with black as the dominant color. Easy Peasy! I love black! The floral frame is an old SU! background stamp that I embossed with clear powder after stamping on Daisy White CTMH CS with…
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National Stamping Month Pair-a-Phrase Double Stamp Set
August-September Constant Campaign To celebrate National Stamping Month in September, Close To My Heart is offering their first-ever double stamp set! You can get the exclusive My Acrylix® Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set FREE when you place an order of $75 US / $82 CAN from August 15 through September 30, 2011. You’ll love this double set—two…
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Card Sketch Day 168 Vintage Plus Red
The scallop edges and paisley gives this a vintage vibe. Maybe not a true vintage representation, more like 1970’s vintage-y. Yesterday, I stumbled across this really fun website that has daily sketch challenges. 365 Cards is an easy name to remember and lo and behold, I did remember! Today I went back to see whether or…
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Travel Book Covers
My very thoughtful brother-in-law is making a book for my sister’s birthday next month and called me to ask if I’d help with the cover. Aside from the size, (slipping into a 3-ring binder’s front) I forgot to find out if there was anything more to the theme than maps. So I made two different…
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Tickled Pink Two Page Layout
This is the left side of the layout.It really is straight in real life! I’m trying to use up some of my paper stash. Partially because I feel badly about having so much stuff, but mainly because I want to buy more and need some space for it! Right side of layout The picture on…
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Winter Joy Birthday Card
It may appear that I’m on a Martha Stewart Around the Page Punch kick. Ummm, maybe so. Here is another 6″ x 6″ card made with the Flower Shower punches. I glued all the little flowers from the punches onto the 5″ x 5″ cardstock center. The following picture of the inside sentiment shows the…
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CTMH Joyful Jar and Martha Stewart's Flower Shower Punch
6″ x 6″ card using all CTMH products except punches The fun part of this card is on the inside. I stamped the jar twice on transparency film with black Stazon ink. After cutting out both jars, I placed the cutouts from the Flower Shower punches on top of the back jar and glued the…
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Martha Stewart Double Arches Large Punch Around The Page™ Set and CTMH Sonoma
This punch set is really big. I was surprised at how large it was when it arrived in the mail yesterday. The card above is 6″ x 6″ Colonial White CTMH cardstock. I punched the front and back (inside of card) so that the pretty loops go all the way around the card. The Olive…
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Halloween Cards to Mail
It is easy (easier?) to make cards that look fabulous with lots of bling, bows, and embellishments to add pizzazz. I find it a lot more challenging to make interesting cards that will fit easily in a regular envelope. Because I’m interested in making more cards for Operation Write Home, I’m trying to focus on…
