Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Letter Press and Embossing with Dazzling Diamond Glimmer Hot Foil Plate
Hey friends! I am back with another project with the Santa Lane Collection from Spellbinders. I wanted to use the Dazzling Diamond Glimmer Plate a little differently than intended by using it like a letter press. In addition to this I heat embossed over it. I just love how this turned out! I love hot…
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Whimsy Stamps Halloween Scarecrow
Hello my friends! Are you loving the new Whimsy Stamps release? Wow this month has been jammed packed with so much Halloween goodness. If you love this holiday, you must run to Whimsy! Today’s card features the new Halloween Scarecrow which spans the width of an A2 card. I just love everything about it, especially…
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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…