Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Last Splash of Summer
Hi and welcome back to my crafty place. Today I’m bringing you a clean and simple card and celebrating one last splash this summer. It’s Tuesday, the perfect Digi Choosday for all of your Polkadoodles shopping needs. Please enter the challenge while you’re there picking up your discount code. Hurry, because it’s only good for…
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Ink Smooshing with Pencil Me
Hi and welcome back, Joy here today using an ink smooshing technique to make a background. But first, the Pencil Me digital stamp set released this month is a dream for all of our crafty friends. I love making cards and gifts for my fellow card makers, and often struggle to find “artsy” stamp sets…
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ATC Mixed Media Fun
Hi and welcome back, Joy here with some mixed media fun with Brutus Monroe! Are you a seasoned ATC fan, or new to the trend? Regardless, you’re going to have so much fun making these as it is an expression of you, that you share with other artists. I think of it as the beloved…
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Sharing In Your Sorrow
Hi and welcome back to my crafty space. I’m sad that I had a reason to make this sympathy card, but hope it brings some comfort to my friend and her family. Later today, we are celebrating life of her father and say good bye to a fine man. I chose this beautiful birds nest…
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Create and Inkspire Hop
Hi and welcome back to my crafty place! Have you heard of the new online card source called Create and Inkspire from Courtney Kreeber? Courtney recently started this wonderful website full of information for us crafters. She also has started a monthly subscription box which is jammed packed full of supplies and inspiration. Courtney has…
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Pinwheel Birthday
Hi and welcome back, Joy here with a clean and simple design to share with you today. The August Stencil of the Month, is probably my favorite, but I think I say that every month! I love this one because it reminds me of pinwheels spinning around, and that makes me smile. I especially smile,…