Hi friends, A little stitching goes a long way and can give your card that extra push from ordinary to extraordinary. Today I’m sharing an oldie but goodie remake of a card I made in 2023. On the request of a client, I remade the card using pink thread. I switched the coloring medium from… Continue reading Elevate your card with stitching – Simon Says Stamp
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5 Nuvo drops techniques You NEED to try!
Hello friends! Did you know there are tons of ways you can use your Nuvo drops to add color to your cards? Nuvo drops are not just for adding dimensional dots and swooshes. There is lots of fun to be had so let's get into it. All supply links are at the end of the… Continue reading 5 Nuvo drops techniques You NEED to try!
Easy Interactive Box Card
Hi friends, Today I'm sharing an easy way to get a wow factor from your cards and to use your patterned paper and scrapbook sets to make cards. We're making a pop up box card today using supplies from Pink Fresh Studio. This scrapbooking ser is out of stock but a similar one is linked… Continue reading Easy Interactive Box Card
Simple Stitched Happy birthday card
Hi friends, Sometimes as crafters we need to take a step back from the complicated and that's what I did with this card. I drew simple letters for stitching using a ruler and pierced holes using a craft pick. I used stickers for the sentiment. See how this card came together in the YouTube video… Continue reading Simple Stitched Happy birthday card
Paint with thread.
Hi friend , You know I'm a fibre art girl! Im sharing today how you can paint with thread on your paper projects or on canvases. The supply list is below and you can watch the YouTube video to get all the tips! https://youtu.be/cJhV7wWNA_k Supply List Neenah 110 lb Cardstock Foam Tape Fiskars Paper Trimmer… Continue reading Paint with thread.
Color theory – Stretch your inks with complementary colors.
Hi friends, As cardmakers we use color theory every time we use our inks but we tend to use triadic colors to get that beautiful rainbow or analogous colors to get that smooth blend! What if I told you that complementary colors can take your cardmaking to the next level. In today’s video I will… Continue reading Color theory – Stretch your inks with complementary colors.
Adding texture to your cards with flocked vinyl – Cricut Explore
Hi friends, Today I’m sharing a fun way to add subtle texture to your cards using flocked vinyl. The flocked vinyl gives a velvety raised feel to the card and is perfect for adding interest. You can use flocked vinyl with your dies or your electronic cutting machine. It eliminates the need to add glue… Continue reading Adding texture to your cards with flocked vinyl – Cricut Explore
Floral cards with Cricut Design Space
Hi friends, Today I am sharing two cards I designed that you can cut and make your own using Cricut Design Space! The first is a pretty lavender and purple floral card with a thread background. First I cut the elements of the design. Click here to cut out the items on design space. I… Continue reading Floral cards with Cricut Design Space
Orange floral stitched card with Cricut
Hi friends, Sharing this card today made with hand stitching and my Cricut explore. You can click this link to find the project on Cricut design space: CRICUT DESIGN SPACE PROJECT Cut the entire project in design space and follow the steps below. If you don’t have a Cricut you can use any Cardmaking and… Continue reading Orange floral stitched card with Cricut
Mixing supplies from different companies
Hi friends, When making cards, do you stick to one manufacturer or do you like mixing supplies from different companies? I am a big proponent of using the supplies you have so I’ve always ended up mixing supplies, initially based on necessity because I had limited supplies; but later it naturally became a part of… Continue reading Mixing supplies from different companies