It’s almost spring!

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Here in the Studio it’s all about Spring! Today’s feature is the Flowering Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper! It is gorgeous, colored or not. I am featuring two cards today. Please leave in the comments which one you like best. For the card on the left you will need… Thick Whisper WhiteContinue reading “It’s almost spring!”

Using pieces and parts to create a whole.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are creating this card. Here are directions… Cut a piece of Thick Whisper White Card Stock to 5 1/2″ X 8 1/2″. On the 8 1/2″ side score at 4 1/4″ with Paper Trimmer. This is your card base. Cut a mat from the Flowering Foils Specialty Designer Series PaperContinue reading “Using pieces and parts to create a whole.”

Springy ladybug boxes!

It’s Tutorial Thursday! And today we are creating springy ladybug boxes! To start you will need: mini pizza box real red card stock basic black card stock whisper white card stock or tag real red double-stitched ribbon watercolor pencils blender pen 24 gauge wire tear and tape mini glue dots 1″ circle punch 1/2″ circleContinue reading “Springy ladybug boxes!”

Have your cake and eat it too!

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today is a bit different as there are four cards I want to present to you. They are all from the Happy Birthday to You Stamps and Dies. The coordinating dies are now available so let me know if you would like your own set. So for today I will give youContinue reading “Have your cake and eat it too!”

Gated inlays.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I am showing you how to create this card. Here are the instructions. Cut Thick Whisper White Card Stock to 4 1/4″ X 11″. On the 11″ side score at 5 1/2″. This is your card base. Cut Blackberry Bliss Card Stock to 5″ X 3 3/4″. Run through die cutContinue reading “Gated inlays.”

Black and white is simple and so elegant.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today’s tutorial is fairly simple but yet elegant. The focus is on silhouettes today. It is using the new coordinating dies that will be available February 4 called Sending Flowers Dies. Start with a piece of Thick White Card Stock cut at 4 1/4″ X 11″. On the 11″ side score atContinue reading “Black and white is simple and so elegant.”

A cute poppies bag.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will give you instructions, measurements, and a video to make this. You will need: Flirty Flamingo Card Stock Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper Whisper White Card Stock Best Dressed 6X6 Designer Series Paper Rich Razzleberry Card Stock Basic Black Card Stock Gold Foil Sheet Snail Adhesive Mini Glue Dots DimensionalsContinue reading “A cute poppies bag.”

Two cards today.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are creating two cards, not just one. Here are the instructions for the top card that has the Parisian Flourish 3D Embossing Folder for a background. Cut Thick Whisper White Card Stock to 5 1/2″ X 8 1/2″. Score on the 8 1/2″ side at 4 1/4″. Attach Pretty PeacockContinue reading “Two cards today.”

Focusing on what I want.

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Today I want to talk to you about how to rewire your brain or change how you think. I’ve been doing some research on why I tend to focus on the negative. It’s how I’ve trained my brain. SoContinue reading “Focusing on what I want.”

Snowy backgrounds with water.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today is the day we create a snowy background with water. No ink, just water. So first you will need your card stock. If you are following the sample you will need a thick white card base, night of navy mat, and whisper white card stock for the snowman. Take your nightContinue reading “Snowy backgrounds with water.”