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Tattered Torn Paper Rosettes Tutorial
Here are step by step instructions on making a paper pinwheel or scruffy looking rosette.
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Martha Stewart Double Loops Punch Around the Page Edger Rosette Flower
3 1/4″ Paper Rosette (approximate finished size) This rosette was made using Close to My Heart Grey Flannel cardstock. Their cardstock is a good weight for most punches. It isn’t too thick and therefore doesn’t jam the punch. The edge punch was used without the corner punch to make this pinwheel rosette It is a…
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How to Make Your Own Smash Book Video.wmv
This is my very first video. For the blog post that has the links to the calendar makers please go here. Thank you for watching. 🙂
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Paper Flowers Made With Fiskars Decorative Rotary Blades
Paper Rosette made with Fiskars Deckle Rotary Cutter Blade This flower was made with three 12 inch strips of CTMH cardstock. The widths are 1 1/2″, 1″, and 1/2″. After cutting one side with the Deckle Edge rotary blade the strips were scored at 1/4″ intervals. The strips were folded accordion style and then the…
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Tutorial on Making Paper Flowers From EK Success Edger Punches
EK Success Morocco Lace Edge Punch with Paper Flower 1 1/2″ and 1″ Strips after punching This is some inexpensive paper from a very old paper pack from long ago. It is printed on one side and is kind of thin. The strips are 12 inches long. I scored the paper in between each of…
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Martha Stewart Fence Edger Punch Paper Flower
Paper Flower made with MS Fence Edge Punch Recently, I realized that all the paper punches, die cuts and other tools that I’ve acquired could possibly help me make more interesting paper flowers. And so my experimenting began! (Mad Scientist evil laugh could be inserted here if this was audio blogging.) 1 1/2″ and 1″…
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Black and White Hello Card
Photographed in daylight I really like monochromatic and two color designs. Whether it is in quilts, home decor, or paper crafts…. it doesn’t matter to me. I’m always drawn to the simplicity of fewer colors. The other day I had stamped this big floral background stamp with black ink on white cardstock but didn’t use…
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Excess Postage
Please click on image to get a better view A few days ago it occurred to me that since I almost always have to pay extra postage to send the cards I have made, because of the embellishments I’ve put on them, why not super size them? So size no longer matters to me! This…
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6 x 6 Vintage Garden Green Card
Vintage poster is from Dover This is my offering for the Day 172 Vintage Plus Green challenge on 365 Cards. I have had so much fun digging through my stash and finding retired papers that are perfect for these challenges this week. This B & T designer paper is from CTMH’s Veranda collection. The ribbon,…
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Easy Lace Flowers
The card is 5″ x 7″ and opens in the middle to reveal the gorgeous That’s Amore paper. Today’s Vintage Card challenge on 365 Cards is to have the dominant color Pink. I knew immediately that I’d have to use some of my all time favorite B & T paper from CTMH. It is retired…
