If you’ve followed me for a while, you’ll know I’ve got a thing for stamping abstract backgrounds. There’s just something about picking a color palette that’s speaking to me in the moment, then grabbing some acrylic blocks and stamps, and going to town with making my own patterns. It’s one of my favorite things to […]
It’s a wonderful, wonderful thing when you walk into your craft space with a brilliant idea and dive straight into making, isn’t it? And a not-so-wonderful thing when you’re completely out of creative juice. I’ve been in both places, and I’m sure you have too. Creative ruts can be frustrating, so today I’m sharing 4 […]
Hey there, friends! At the end of May, Pinkfresh Studio’s latest release went live and as usual, it was one full of beautiful new florals. One of those was the Painted Daisies suite, and today I’m up on the Pinkfresh blog sharing a project that I made with the stamp, layering stencil set and die. […]
It’s been a while since the last Essentials by Ellen release over on EllenHutson.com, but today, my friends, is THE DAY. The June release is now live and if you’ve been following along on Instagram, you’ve likely already seen a few sneak peeks from myself and the other Brand Ambassadors. There’s so much goodness in […]
Let’s talk masculine cards. As someone who loves florals and the color pink, these have always been a bit of a challenge for me. I’m pleased to report however, that with a couple of years of crafting under my belt (and a whole lot of learning from many creative sources), I’ve learned a few simple […]
Hi friends! Today I’m excited to be part of a blog hop to celebrate the new Pinkfresh Studio release, which is available as of today! As usual, this one’s full of fabulous florals, but I’m particularly excited about it because there are also cakes! Fun fact about yours truly: As a kid, I wanted to […]
Looking to get a little more out of your cover plate dies? Me too! As far as dies go, they tend to be on the more expensive side, so I’m always looking for ways to do more with mine. This may not be news to you at this point, but one really fun way to […]
There are a few items in my crafty stash that I will never tire of, and the Essentials by Ellen Abstract Nature stamp set is one of those. But you’ve read about my thoughts on these before, so today, let’s have a chat about Mental Health Awareness Month, shall we? I’ve shared a little before […]
May might be best-known in the card making world as the month of Mother’s Day, but did you know it’s also Mental Health Awareness Month? I don’t know about you, but crafting has been a HUGE lifesaver for my mental health over the past couple of years. Whether it was during the long, dark COVID […]
Summer’s not quite here yet, but the new Summer Nights Collection from Catherine Pooler is! You may have already seen the sneak peeks on Instagram last week, and today I’ve got a little more inspiration to share. This card features the Capture the Flag Cover Die from the Night in Flight bundle, and the Round […]
