Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Almost Under the Stars with a Sunset Ink Blended Background
What I mean by almost, is that there aren’t technically any starts except for the sun… in a sunset! But, I am using the Under the Stars stamp set from Maker Forte for this pretty card today. I attempted a polaroid-ish design. Let me know if I pulled it off! I started this card by…
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Scrapbookcom Exclusive LDRS Hey Friend Bundle
Hey friends! You can only imagine the numbers of woohoos that came rushing out of my mouth when asked by Scrapbook.com if I wanted to make some cards for their EXCLUSIVE LDRS stamp, die, and stencil bundle called Hey Friend! Okay maybe there was some slight jumping up and down with delight involved too! Anyhow,…
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Relax and Rule Your Mind
Do you ever have to turn off all of the talking heads and quiet your mind? I have to often. All I have to say is relax and rule your own mind! I’ve taken some time for myself this weekend to get back to the things I love and create for no other reason than…
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Perfectly Ornate For Any Occasion
Hi friends! One of the first intermediate to advanced techniques I learned in my card making journey was making 3D flowers. I was enamored with the layers, texture and dimension and couldn’t get enough of it. As in I did it all of the time, until I didn’t. Thinking back on it, purchasing my Copics…
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Dramatic Layered Orchids
Hello friends! Layering dies combined with dramatic colors and textures grabs your eye instantly, and I think the Layered Orchids from Scrappy Tails is a perfect example of this. I used two teal colors, but adding ink strategically makes for a dramatic backdrop for this beautiful flowers. Let me know if you think I pulled…
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Timmy Turtle Loves the Beach And So Do I!
Hello friends! I just recently came across a digital stamp company called Last Minute Manda and I was automatically drawn to Timmy Turtle because He Loves the the Beach as much as I do. Lol! But really doesn’t he have great taste in cars too? Coloring Timmy Turtle Loves the Beach was super fun, using…