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Hey there friends! Today I’m up on the Ellen Hutson blog sharing this very summer-y card, as well as some tips for stamp masking. If you’re new to stamp masking, or if you’ve done it with less-than-ideal results in the past, you’ll definitely want to check out this post! I’ve included a few tips that […]
Recently I bought myself a new little crafty tool that I’ve had on my list for a while. It’s nothing fancy, expensive or new to the crafting world. It’s a simple rubber brayer, an art supply that’s been around for years, but is very new to my craft stash. You can use them with paint, […]
Fact 1: I love a good striped card. Fact 2: August is my birth month. Given those two facts, you can imagine my excitement when I found out that the theme for Pinkfresh Studio’s August challenge is stripes! I’m choosing to believe that it’s their birthday present to me, but really, I’ll take any opportunity […]
Hey there friends! Today I’m hanging out over on the Pinkfresh Studio blog, sharing this card made with the new Sweet Friend Floral stamp set. The Sweet Friend Floral is a full set that was part of the most recent July release – there’s the stamps, dies, hot foil plate and stencils. I’ve got another […]
Remember rocket popsicles? Those red, white and blue striped ones that used to be sold via that little ice cream wagon that drove around the neighborhood? I LOVED those popsicles. A little Google search has taught me a lot more than I previously knew about them, like… The idea was born in July 1955 and […]
Hey there friends! Today I’m super excited to be taking part in the final week of the Ellen Hutson’s Summer of Stamping. Today a brand new Essentials by Ellen release has gone live, and if you’re looking for some stamps and dies that have some major summer vibes going on, you’re going to like these! […]
Happy first day of August, friends! Can you believe it’s August already?! Before you know it we’ll be making Christmas cards… oh wait, that’s already started! I’m pausing for a while on holiday-related creations to bring you something a little more year-round appropriate today, and it features the Essentials by Ellen Organic Elements stamp set. […]
For the past couple of Fridays I’ve been sharing projects created with the July Concord & 9th release, and today I’ve got two more to tell you about. If you were loving that Modern Mosaic die, great news – I’m bringing it back for more! The full supply list for both cards is at the […]
Well hello there! I’m back with another project using some of the new products from the Pinkfresh Studio July release, and this time, let’s talk stencils! As you’ve probably seen, Pinkfresh has a very extensive layering stencil lineup, many of which coordinate with stamp and die sets. This month, they’ve added a few stand-alone layering […]
Hey there friends! Yesterday was new release day for Pinkfresh Studio, and today we’re continuing on the fun with an Instagram hop. I’ve got details on that coming up for you at the end of this post, but first, wanted to share a card that I made with the Pinkfresh Studio Indigo Vines set. The […]