Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques

  • Serene Fir Tree Scene

    Serene Fir Tree Scene

    Hi and welcome back! I’m so glad you’ve joined me for a serene fir tree scene for the Fairy Stamper Store. Here I have used the Lavinia Fir Tree stamp inked two different tones of gray. Let’s take a quick look…. For this clean and simple card, I started out by forming a hill side…

  • Fairy Hugs Heron and Waterfall

    Fairy Hugs Heron and Waterfall

    Hi and welcome back to my crafty place! I am excited to share with you a card designed for Fairy Hugs, featuring the Heron and Waterfall! I stamped these beauties onto the Fairy Hugs Background, Blue Lagooon which provides a beautiful backdrop for the scene! I made a standard A2 card base and matted it…

  • Happy Christmas

    Happy Christmas

    Hi and welcome back to my crafty place. Have you noticed it’s starting to look a bit like Christmas around here? I love a Happy Christmas and that is my wish for the world. I am sharing a project for Digi Choosday! It’s my favorite day of the week because we get a new challenge…

  • Better Together

    Better Together

    Hi and welcome back to my crafty place! I’m so glad you have joined me for this collaboration between Joy Clair Designs and Imagine Crafts for a Better Together Blog Hop! For this collaboration I made two cards featuring a faux watercolor technique using Stazon ink and Versacolor Inks provided by Imagine Crafts. Let’s take…

  • Swim Along with Raphael

    Swim Along with Raphael

    Hi and welcome back to my happy place! Today I’m bringing you two sweet turtles from Fairy Hugs! Fairy Hugs Raphael and Mini Turtle remind my of brother’s turtles growing. Some of the memories were fond, but there were some nightmares too, which is why I just had to create with these two! Let’s get…

  • Comfort and Joy

    Comfort and Joy

    Hi and welcome back! I have two adorable cards today featuring the Brutus Monroe Inspiration Box stamp set. You’ll have to wait to get a glimpse at its entirety, but I am positive you will love it! This stamp set screams Comfort and Joy, as it reminds you of your childhood, your family, frosty windows,…


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