A blog about card making, papercrafting, and how following your creative passions can help you live your happiest, most fulfilled life.
Happy Friday friends, and an even happier one than usual because the new Essentials by Ellen holiday release is now live! I’ve been posting sneak peeks on Instagram all week long, and yesterday shared this blog post that features the Oh What Fun gift with purchase stamp, explaining how I made a festive pop-up card […]
Hey there friends! Tomorrow there’s a brand new release coming to the Ellen Hutson shop, and it’s full of the perfect stamps and dies for your holiday card making. Myself and the rest of the Ellen Hutson Design Ambassador team have been sharing sneak peeks all week, and today I wanted to give you a […]
Hey there friends! Today I’m up on the Pinkfresh Studio blog sharing a little holiday card inspo and tips for adding dimension, depth and texture to stenciled cards. Back when I started working with stencils, I didn’t see them as much more than something to blend ink over in a single layer. Thankfully my crafty […]
It may only be September, but holiday crafting is in full swing over here in my craft room! Cooler temperatures, pumpkins and squash at the grocery store… yes, I know those are fall things, but I feel like you can never start too early on holiday cards. I always find myself needing more than I […]
Hi friends! Today I’m joining Pinkfresh Studio in celebrating the latest release which just went live this morning. If this is your first time stopping by, welcome! I’m Angela, and I’m so glad you’re here! If you, like me, use a lot of florals on your cards, I think you’re going to love this release. […]
When it comes to Halloween, are you one to go big with the celebrations and festivities? I’m the furthest thing from a fan of scary movies, so I definitely prefer a Halloween on the cuter side as opposed to creepy. If you feel the same, I think you’re going to be into the card I’m […]
Earlier this month I shared two cards that I made with the new Pinkfresh Studio Chevron Hot Foil Plate, and once I started, I couldn’t stop! That wasn’t the only plate in the new holiday release – there’s also Diagonal Stripe and Diamond ones, and my foiling machine hasn’t had much of a chance to […]
Today is the day! The new Essentials by Ellen fall release is live, and I think it’s definitely going to get you in the mood for Halloween! Even if you’re not normally a Halloween card maker (as I haven’t been in the past), there are so many amazing products in this release that can be […]
Hey there, friends! As we transition to fall, you’ve probably got pumpkins, leaves and cozy fall smells in mind – I know I certainly do! I’ve also been swooning over some recently-released fall crafting products, and as I’m sure you’ll agree, it can be hard not to whip out the credit and click ‘add to […]
Hey there friends! We’re coming up on the next Essentials by Ellen release over on EllenHutson.com, and today I’ve got a little sneak peek to share featuring 2 new products. For me, fall wouldn’t be fall without pumpkins, so my heart was singing when I saw the Pumpkin Season stamp set. This is designed by […]