Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques

  • Refresh The Weary and Satisfy The Faint

    Refresh The Weary and Satisfy The Faint

    I don’t how you’re doing this holiday season, but sometimes it takes everything out of me. I finally had my holiday ugly cry today. Instead of continuing to be overwhelmed I decided to lean into my faith and make a card that reflects it. I know when my personal well is dry I can always…

  • Brrr… It’s Cold Outside. Time To Snuggle Up

    Brrr… It’s Cold Outside. Time To Snuggle Up

    Hi friends! How are you? I’m hunkering down for the winter and staying inside my warm craft room! I thought why not color this cute little Snuggle Up House Mouse set? And why not share it with you? I colored these sweet mice with Copics and framed them using the Postage Edge Square dies. I…

  • BetterPress With Your Spellbinders Advent Calendar?

    BetterPress With Your Spellbinders Advent Calendar?

    Hello and welcome back! I am having so much fun combining my Advent Calendar surprises with my other Spellbinders crafty supplies. Today I am showing how nicely the mushroom dies from Day 8 work with the Autum Floral Corner BetterPress Plate. And I tried something new today… I colored the entire image in sepia tones.…

  • Advent Day Four and House Mouse

    Hello there! I thought I was done with making Christmas Cards, but I couldn’t resist coloring this sweet Mouse Mail in tradition holiday colors. I paired it with the versatile sentiment that we received in day four of the Crafty Advent Calendar from Spellbinders. Let me know what you think. I hate to tell you,…

  • Spellbinders Advent Calendar: 3 Days and 2 Tags!

    Hello friends! Are you happily crafting with your Spellbinders Crafty Advent Calendar? I was a bit behind, so I am sharing two tags using the first three days of surprises! This kit was such a hit, that it has already sold out at both Spellbinders and Simon Says Stamp, but maybe you can find it…

  • Wow! It’s December! Club Kits Have Arrived!

    I think I say that every year. Somehow it always sneaks up on me. It may happen because I’m still in denial that the cold weather and snow is upon us. But why not craft your way through it all. Today I am sharing projects using the December Club Kits from Spellbinders, and they are…


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