Monthly Archives: September 2012

Blessings

Hello. Quick card share today. This one was in the recent Paper Crafts issue (which, by the way, is a really good issue!) and a few people emailed me to ask how it was done. So here it is… Super easy. I added double-sided tape to cardstock. Then I took off the release paper, added [...]

Posted in Cards, Hero Arts, Paper Crafts, Paper Smooches | 23 Comments

STAMPtember Video + 20% off Hero Arts Goodies + Giveaway!

Hello! I am so very honored to be a part of STAMPtember – a month long celebration of stamping over at Simon Says Stamp. Today I am featured over on their blog and share a video of three cards. Here is a peek… And get this – Heidi of Simon Says Stamp said I could [...]

Posted in Giveaways, Videos | 459 Comments

Holiday Share

Just a quick share. I had a few people email me about this card from Paper Crafts Holiday Cards and More. (By the way – this is a great issue!) So I thought I would share it here… Yum yum yum I love those wood veneer stars! I just colored them with markers and assembled [...]

Posted in Cards, Paper Crafts, Studio Calico | 40 Comments

Holiday Cards & More Go-To-Gal Blog Hop

Hey there stampers. I am hopping today with the other Paper Crafts Go-To Gals in celebration of the Holidays Cards & More issue. This is a great issue! I thought it would be fun to create a photo ornament of Lila for Grandma. I decided to combine two of my favorite dimensional techniques: rosettes and [...]

Posted in Blog Hop, Cards, Paper Crafts | 129 Comments

New Goodies and True Scrap 4 Giveaway

How about a little enabling on a chilly, cloudy day? First, lots of awesome new embossing folders, dies and stamps are now out from Hero Arts! You can find them all HERE, but here are my favorites: Chevrons and flourishes… dots and medallions… flourish stamp + embossing folder… a snowman to assemble. Yay!       [...]

Posted in Classes, Enabling, Hero Arts | 131 Comments

Sunshine and Kick Starts :)

Hello! I have (another) quick sunshine card for you. I am not sure why so many of my cards have suns these days. But it sure does make for a cheery card… Lovin’ these fabric-covered-chipboard shapes from Studio Calico. How fun! I just colored the sun with a marker and I was set… And THIS [...]

Posted in Classes, Studio Calico | 20 Comments

Kick Start Online Class Giveaway!

Hey there! Our newest Online Card Classes interactive class starts on Monday! Kick Start is going to be fun and inspiring. Here is a peek… And a bit about the class… Do you ever find yourself stuck in a creative slump? Never fear! Break down the mental blocks that keep you from creating! In Kick Start, Kristina [...]

Posted in Classes | 637 Comments

Stretch Those Stamps

Hello. Happy Sunday. Just wanted to share a card I did for the Hero Arts Blog. It uses three holiday stamps in non-holiday ways. Can you find the holiday stamps? (Go HERE if you need help spotting them.) With a little clever masking and trimming, I have a happy summer card created from “Happy New [...]

Posted in Cool links, Hero Arts | 30 Comments

Happy Card

Sometimes ya just want to make a happy card. One to brighten the day of a loved one. And maybe brighten your own day by just making it. Here is a happy card… This card was made completely with dies (and the help of one background stamp)… THIS die is great for making the tiny [...]

Posted in Cards, Die Cutting | 53 Comments

Another Die Cut Card

Hey there! As promised, I am back with yet another card using some new dies. And, once again, my favorite new background stamp… I die cut the wreath from Neenah white cardstock and colored it with Copic markers (YG17, YG67, R22, R24, BG13, BG15). Did it quick and simple – not over thinking it. I [...]

Posted in Copics, Die Cutting | 65 Comments
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