Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Fairy Hugs Freddie
Hi and welcome back to my happy place! Today I am sharing a project using Fairy Hugs Freddie! I love frogs, and used to have pet frogs when I was growing up, so Fairy Hugs Freddie makes me smile. I love the expression on his little face!!! You can find Freddie, at the Fairy Hugs…
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Stenciling For All Occasions
Hi and welcome back to my crafty place. I have two very different cards to share with you featuring the Brutus Monroe, September Stencil of the Month. I love the versatility of stencils because with the change of color, or medium you have a completely different project. Do you see what I mean? The first…
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Digi Choosday For The Boys
Hi and welcome back, we have a new challenge starting at Digi Choosday, and there’s no better day to shop since we have a discount code for you to Polkadoodles! The challenge given to the design team was to create a shaped card for the boys, and I accepted that challenge. I have a darling…
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Creating An Under The Sea Scene
Hi and welcome back to my crafty place! Today I have a fun and easy Under The Sea Scene featuring Fairy Hugs, Oscar! I just love Oscar and his cute tentacles, which makes creating an under the sea scene even more fun! To create my under the sea scene, I started by stenciling Distress oxide…
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Emboss Resist Watercolor Tag
Hi and welcome back. I have a fun tag today that I made using an emboss resist technique, featuring Botanical Banners from Brutus Monroe. Heat embossing was one of the first techniques that I fell in love with as a new card maker and I am still mesmerized with watching the powder melt. Does anyone…
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Bluebell Fairy Hugs
Hi and welcome back to my crafty space! I am so excited to announce that I have joined the Fairy Hugs Design Team! If you haven’t heard of Fairy Hugs yet, they are a small business based out of Florida that specializes in high quality clear stamps, glitter, and printed papers. I love the intricate…