If you’ve had blender pens sitting in your drawer and weren’t quite sure what to do with them, you’re not alone. They’re one of those tools that a lot of cardmakers own… but don’t always use to their full potential. The truth? Blender pens are one of the easiest ways to add color and depth …
Bring Your Cards to the Next Level – Going Beyond Basic Embossing If you’ve been using your embossing folders just to add texture to your cards, you might be leaving a lot of creative potential on the table. Don’t get me wrong—texture is great. But when you start adding color to those embossed images, that’s …
Sometimes a card design surprises you halfway through. That’s exactly what happened here. What started as a single diagonal fun fold quickly turned into two cards once I realized the pieces I was cutting off were too good to throw away. One cut, two cards, zero wasted paper.Now THAT is my kind of crafting. The …
If you love a good go-to layout that you can use again and again, this design is for you. Today I’m sharing what I call my Double Stack Template—and it’s exactly what it sounds like. You’re taking two layers that are the same size and stacking them at a slight angle to create visual interest. …
6″ x 6″ One Sheet Wonder – Wow! There’s something incredibly satisfying about turning a single piece of paper into multiple finished cards—and today’s project does exactly that. In this week’s tutorial, I’m showing you how to take one 6″ x 6″ piece of Designer Series Paper and turn it into five beautiful handmade cards …