Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Paisley and Flourishes Embossing Folder Friday
It’s that time again… yep Embossing Folder Friday where the theme is Paisley and Flourishes. I think the folder I used passes for both. You will have to let me know. I paired my embossing folder theme with the Leaf Layers stamp set from Whimsy Stamps. I just love how versatile this stamp can be,…
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Three Cards With One Stencil Using Christmas Naturally
Hello friends! Are you looking for quick cards this holiday season? If so, I have you covered! Today I have three cards to share using the Christmas Naturally stencil from Maker Forte. While making these cards, I explored how the same dye inks get different results when using light verses dark cardstocks. Let’s take a…
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Three Dimensional Haunted Halloween Barn
We go to haunted houses all of the time during the Halloween season, so why not a haunted barn? Sounds fun to me! But creating a three dimensional Haunted barn sounds like more fun. I used the A7 Barn Pop Up Die from Scrappy Tails Crafts to make this spooktacular card, as well as few…
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Ugh… Life Just Sucks Sometimes
I imagine that if someone was sneaking up on you to suck your blood, that life would just suck. Ugh, right? But isn’t her expression awesome? I love this Scream In Vein stamp set from Whimsy Stamps and couldn’t wait to color it up. Tell me what you think? I stamped this card with Copic…
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Trick or Treat… I Love Candy
Hello my friends, do your kiddos trick or treat? I’m curious do you go along just so that you can eat the candy? I do! I love candy! I fell in love with these sweet Trick or Treaters from Pixi Dust Designs because they remind me of every costume my littles had. I can’t wait…
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Crafty Labor Day Weekend Sales…. Enabler Alert!
Hello my crafty friends! I’ve been doing a lot of shopping this weekend and wanted to share some of the sales that I have found. You know we say our hobby is crafting, but really I think it’s hoarding and organizing. No matter what category you fall into, I have you covered! These are links…