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Serina’s Get Together & More!

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week and maybe a bit beyond. Thank you for being patient with me. I had to put Shadow down on Saturday so priorities shifted a bit. So this week I will be catching up a bit with shipping classes, announcing new ones, and … October Online Craft ClassContinue reading “Serina’s Get Together & More!”

Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to use the Pearlized Enamel Effects to make Pearlized Paper. For this project you will need: Thick Basic White or Very Vanilla Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 140) Pumpkin Pie Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 123) Rustic Harvest 12” X 12” Designer Series Paper (MiniContinue reading “Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper”

Using simple shapes for cards.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Last week I used the Stitched Triangles Dies to create a Christmas card. Well, this week I am at it again using a similar technique to create a similar result. You just need awesome paper and some simple shapes to get done with your creation. Please, if you create using this technique,Continue reading “Using simple shapes for cards.”

Floating haunting letters.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will show you how to float letters between the mats. Here is the card that you can create after reviewing the list of supplies and watching the video on how to create this haunting project. Thick Whisper White Card Stock Magic in This Night Designer Series Paper Hallows Night MagicContinue reading “Floating haunting letters.”

Using dies to overlay.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is the day we learn about dies or punches closing a card. You can use an accent piece to overlay on a cad or project to make it appear to close. In this case I used a gatefold card and then used glittery bats to close it. For the card youContinue reading “Using dies to overlay.”

Cards need a holder.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are making a holder for all those cards. This is perfect timing for World Card Making Day this Saturday. So here’s how you create a holder or open-ended box. Cut a piece of Whisper White Card Stock (thick is preferred) to 7 1/2″ X 9 1/2″. Then on the 7Continue reading “Cards need a holder.”

Taking care of our own.

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Most of the time we are focused on giving back or paying it forward outside of the “crafty” family. Well, today we have an opportunity to give to one of our very own. Shawnie has been in the hospitalContinue reading “Taking care of our own.”

Giving back by shopping.

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Not only are we tasked with taking care of ourselves, checking in with friends, and giving when we can but also knowing where everything comes from. Now it’s not enough to know where it was made. You also shouldContinue reading “Giving back by shopping.”

Giving back through cards.

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. In the past we, as a group, have given back in so many ways. We have attended galas, bingo nights, mailed cards, bought gift cards, donated turkeys, and more. Well, it’s been a little while since we have givenContinue reading “Giving back through cards.”

Using all of your card.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to use all of your card. All of it. This includes the negative space. So you start with a card base. Then you cut a mat to 4″ X 5 1/4″. Before sticking it on to the card base you go up as far asContinue reading “Using all of your card.”

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