Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques

  • Dark Sense of Humor or Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms?

    This time of year makes me believe that we are all more capable than we realize. But I’m curious does it end with a dark sense of humor or unhealthy coping mechanisms? Sweet Sentiment Stamps sure has given me a lot to ponder while I colored this Peccable Primrose…. I am ashamed to say, that…

  • Ice Bouquet and Sweater Background Traditional Christmas Design

    Hello friends. I am a true fan of traditional Christmas design so I absolutely loved pairing the Ice Bouquet and Sweater Background stamps from Maker Forte for today’s cards. Let me know do you like traditional or non traditional colors for Christmas? I colored the Ice Bouquet with Copics, using easy blends, and the fussy…

  • Scrappy Tails Crafts Layering Cardinals

    Hi my friends! I love birds, if you haven’t noticed, but the Layering Cardinals from Scrappy Tails Crafts makes my heart sing! I love this set from its beak to it’s talons! Cute huh? I happen to be in love with the beautiful color palette of the Winter Flurries paper pack too because it makes…

  • Santa And Rudolph’s Snow Globe

    Hello my friends! I have a technique heavy card to share with you for Whimsy Stamps. Ever since I was a little girl I loved Snow Globes, so I thought I’d make one with Santa and Rudolph. The Holiday Snowglobe is so much fun as it comes with all the things needed to create a…

  • The Right Dump Truck This Time!

    The last time I made a dump truck card, I actually made a cement truck, so this time I got it right. This was a request from my husband for one his co-workers that they call “Dump Truck”. I created a similary card last month using the Sorry You Got Dumped stamp set from Sweet…

  • Right On Track for the Holidays!

    Hello my friends! I had a much a needed few days off while at a crafty retreat. I feel so much relief and am ready to be right on track for the holidays! Today’s cards feature the Club La-La Land Crafts November Kit. This kit is all occasion themed with trains, and presents. I’m curious…


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