Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques

  • Autumn Inspired Distress Oxide Ink Blend and Gold Embossing

    Autumn Inspired Distress Oxide Ink Blend and Gold Embossing

    Hello friends! I have a beautiful gold embossed card featuring Distress Oxide blends and the Autumn Impressions stamp set from Trinity Stamps. I mentioned in an earlier post, that I’m going back to the basics and using mediums that I adore and Distress Oxides were my first love. Even though they are my tried and…

  • Transforming Your Summer Stamps into Fall Inspired Cards

    Transforming Your Summer Stamps into Fall Inspired Cards

    Hello friends! Happy Friday! Boy this has been a long week filled with a lot of ups and downs for me, so I thought I would get some coloring therapy in to ease the stress. I have been so inspired by other bloggers and youtubers that have been transforming their summer themed stamps into Fall…

  • Easy Ink Blended Sky on a Nativity Ornament

    Easy Ink Blended Sky on a Nativity Ornament

    Hello crafty friends, I don’t know if you have noticed but lately I have been going back to the basics for my holiday card making? Doing easy ink blended skies make for fun and easy to reproduce Christmas cards. I love that each one looks custom, but really the same technique is used each time.…

  • Adding Shimmer and Shine with Christmas Joy

    Adding Shimmer and Shine with Christmas Joy

    Hello friends! I’m sharing a card for Joy Clair Designs were I have dived in to find multiple ways to add shimmer and shine to my holiday projects. For this example I used the digital stamp, Christmas Joy. I managed to find five different ways to add shimmer and shine to this Holiday card. I…

  • Spook-tacular Instagram Hop Along with Streamside Studios

    Spook-tacular Instagram Hop Along with Streamside Studios

    Hello friends! I have such a fun Halloween card to share for the Spook-tacular Instagram Hop sponsored by Streamside Studios. The owner of the company so graciously donated the image, Pumpkin Mila which has the cutest poodle ever peeking out of a pumpkin! Let’s take a look… Pumpkin Mila, is a digital stamp in which…

  • Autumn Inspired Rainbow with So Very Loved

    Autumn Inspired Rainbow with So Very Loved

    Hello friends! I love a good rainbow, but have you ever thought about whether rainbows can be seasonal? I say why not, so I made an Autumn inspired rainbow using the So Very Loved stamp set from Trinity Stamps. I had a fabulous Summer, but I have to admit I am ready for all the…


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