Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Boo Day, It’s Your Birthday
Hello friends! Do you have a loved one’s October birthday coming up? I always struggle whether I should send a traditional themed card or a Halloween card to them. Why not both! Today I am sharing a card for Whimsy Stamps featuring the newly released Boo Day stamp set. I love that this incorporates both…
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Sympathy Cards, If You Have to… Why Not Learn a New Technique?
I know.. who wants to make sympathy cards? I think it is better to have one on hand instead of trying to make them in between tears. Am I right? But, if you have to make a sympathy card why not learn a new technique at the same time? Multi layer stamping is made very…
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Wild Sunflowers
One of my favorite end of summer events is our trip to the wild sunflower fields. My husband and I started visiting a few years, and it happens to be one of the best memories we make each and every year. I can’t wait to go again in a few weeks. But in the meantime,…
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Dancin’ Santa and The Tinsel Time Release from Spellbinders
Do interactive cards intimidate you? If so this cute Dancin’ Santa from Spellbinders Paperarts would be an excellent place to start. This little Santa is from the new release called Tinsel Time, and let me tell you every single item is a must have.. as in my cart is full! Dancin’ Santa is a multi…
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Easing into Christmas with Spellbinder’s Santa Lane
Are you like me and need to ease in to the Christmas crafting season because you’re no quite ready to give up on summer? Yep I know the feeling! Spellbinder’s has made it very easy with their new Santa Lane card kit. Of course if you need extras of something, or maybe you don’t want…
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Eek! It’s Gargoyle and Friends
Hello my friends! Eek! I’m back with more Halloween inspiration with Whimsy Stamps! Today I am using the Gargoyle and Friends stamp to create not so scary Halloween greetings on an ink blended and embossed slimline card. I hope you love it as much as I do! Creating this card made me so happy because…