Tag: Ribbon
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Vintage Photos Used in Cardmaking
Grandma as a young woman When sorting through water-damaged books I was reminded of a few things about life and stuff in general. One, never take anyone or anything for granted. Two, you never know what you may find when sorting things headed for the trash bin. Three, even though my grandmother lived with us…
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Scrapbooking Without Pictures
After taking a very long break, I am glad that the first blog post of my work includes an image of two of the biggest blessings in my life. Thanks for sticking it out with me and being here to share it. I appreciate all the support that you all have shown me! Now on…
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CTMH Alcohol-Based Markers
Ribbon and Background Mat Colored With CTMH Ruby Set of Markers Recently, Close to My Heart changed their marker formula from dye-based to alcohol-based inks. The new markers are sold in sets of twos, with one lighter and one darker. For this card, I used the new Ruby color. Self-Adhesive Pearls Colored With Markers With…
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Frosted Designs Office Supplies Challenge
Reminder Board For Child Office supply stores are one of my favorite places to visit; on the list just under bookstores. Back-to-School-Time is also one of my favorites because all of the school supplies are on sale. I think a lot of paper-crafters share similar feelings. Which brings me to the challenge from Frosted Designs…
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Mini Albums – Interactive Elements
CTMH Cricut Artiste Collection 3 3/4″ Album Mini-books are more playful than traditional scrapbooks because of their diminutive size. They seem to lend themselves to the use of lots of interactive elements as well. This video shows many examples of folders, tags and pockets that were included on the pages of the mini album pictured…
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Harvest Happiness Ornaments Video
Gift Bow/Topper or Ornament These pretty decorations are made by stamping images onto corresponding cut shapes, folding them and gluing them into 3 dimensional shapes. Here is a video tutorial showing how to make them: The stamp shapes for Harvest Happiness correspond with the Art Philosophy cartridge. The shapes on the posts here and here correspond…
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Avonlea Cards – August Bonus Projects
CTMH Avonlea B & T Paper The three cards on this page all used patterned paper from the Avonlea collection. The top two are 6 x 6 square cards and the bottom one is a standard 5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″ card. The top one has a Parlor Velvet Rub-On for a little added texture,…
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Ornaments From Cardstock
CTMH Cricut Artiste Page 53 – Accent 2 Folding pretty cut papers into prettier shapes is one of the things I love about papercrafting. To take a flat shape and turn it into a 3-dimensional object is so coo!. These ornaments or gift toppers or scapbook page embellishments are really fun, no matter what you…
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La Belle Vie Gift Box and Card
5 Inch Tall Box With Card Under Bow This gorgeous paper is perfect for so many beautiful projects; it is hard to choose just one to make. As it turned out, making a box, an envelope and a card took care of the dilemma of having to decide on only one thing. Starting in August, CTMH is…
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Stamping On Seam Binding Ribbon
Stamped Ribbon This card uses one of my favorite combinations – red with kraft cardstock. In this case, the red is CTMH’s new Ruby color dye ink. I stamped the Pirouette image directly onto the kraft card and then stamped it again onto Colonial White. Since I already had the stamp inky, I thought I…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 