It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and everything suddenly screams Christmas to me now (ok, if I’m being honest, I’ve probably had this problem for about a month…). So when Spellbinders sent me the new Kaleidoscope Triangles dies to try out, I couldn’t help but imagine these beautiful layered shapes as Christmas trees covered in poinsettias […]
Foiling
Easy & Elegant Cards With The Glimmer Hot Foil System
Foiled accents have been a huge trend in the papercraft industry for several years now. And while there are several ways to get the look, the most stunning (and my personal favorite) is with a hot foil machine. I’ve shared a few projects recently using this method, but wanted to share a few more today […]
Foiled Floral Birthday Card
Are you a fan of all things shiny? Hot foiling can be a great way to alter the look of lots of different types of cardstocks you might have. To create this birthday card, I’ve used three types of white cardstock in beautiful finishes from the CutCardStock store and I love the subtle differences in […]
Glitter Rose Card
With Mother’s Day just around the corner and nature finally starting to wake up from its long winter’s nap (in my area anyway!), I thought it was the perfect time to create a bold floral card. This project is clean and simple, but boasts a bit of elegance thanks to the gorgeous glitter and shimmer […]
Creating Multi-Colored Foil Designs With Foil Transfer Sheets
I was unpacking a box of craft supplies a while back (yes, it’s been over a year since I moved and there are still some unopened boxes!) and I came across this little ceramic plate that I had bought years ago with the intention of decorating it with vinyl. Well, now I have these gorgeous […]
Foiled Floating Snow Globe Ornament
I promise that I tried to hold off on the holiday crafts for as long as I could, but there are a ton of new Christmas stamps and dies for sale during the 24-hour Craft Event on HSN today, so it would be unkind not to show you one of the ways I chose to […]
Autumn Morning Home Decor
Welcome back friends! Today I wanted to share a few more ideas using the new Autumn Morning Collection from Crafter’s Companion (coming to HSN on July 11th!). This candle wrap was super quick to make, but makes a pretty and bold statement perfect for your autumn tablescape. The main part of the wrap is just […]
Butterfly Circle Easel Card
Missing a friend or loved one and looking for a special way to let them know you’re thinking of them? This circle easel card is bright and cheery and easy to make with some gorgeous new stamps and dies coming to HSN on July 11th from Crafter’s Companion! To create the easel card base, start by […]