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  Hello!  I have a new card tutorial with lots of dimension and minimal coloring!  It’s super easy!  This is a great all occasion stamp set just to let that special friend know how much they mean! Supplies Used Best friends Forever Stamps-Gina K Designs   Best Friends Forever Dies-Gina K Designs Happy Hearts embossing folder-Gina K Designs Master Layout 2-Gina K Designs White card stock  Altenew Fresh Ink Dye-Sapphire  Versacolor Ink Cardinal Raven Hybrid Ink-LDRS Creative Colored Pencils Gamsol Gold watercolor paint Misti Brutus Monroe Gilded embossing powder  WOW clear embossing powder Masking Magic Strips-GKD Glossy Accents Intri Cut die cutting machine *Back In Stock!* Tim Holtz mini guillotine WOW Heat Tool Foam tape Bearly Arts Glue  My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Card Instructions Cut score and fold an A2, top folding card base.  Use Master Layouts 2 dies and cut white panels. I use the Gina K Designs Intri Cut machine and LOVE it....

 Good Morning!  It’s time for the Summer 2024 New Release from LDRS Creative!  I have a new card tutorial for you featuring the new Delicate Stems Impress-ion letter press plates and stencils.  The texture from Impress-ion dies/plates is amazing and when you couple that with the cotton water color card panels from LDRS Creative, the image makes an excellent focal point for your cards.  So let’s get started. Supplies NEW PRODUCTS  Delicate Stems Impress-ion Cotton Watercolor Card Panels Arches Bundle Spellbinder Better Press System Distress Oxide Watercolor Pencils Modern Trellis A2 Cover Plate Anytime Sentiment Stamp Sentiment Stack Die 2 Sentiment Stack Die 2 Shadow Spellbinders Platinum 6 Die-Cutting Machine WOW Heat Tool White card stock Black card stock Versamark Ink Brutus Monroe Gilded embossing powder Gold water color for splatters Card Instructions Cut score and fold an A2 top folding card base. Using the Modern Trellis A2 die cut a panel of black c...

 It's release day at LDRS Creative and it is a good one!  I am in love with the new collage stamp sets. So, today I have a card tutorial for you using the Adventure Awaits stamp set.  This set is great for any occasion and I find it helpful in creating masculine cards.  The card I created could be given to anyone and I hope you like it!  So let's get started! Card Supplies NEW PRODUCTS Tracks & Treads stamp set Invitation stamp Other Supplies Happy Birthday Sentiment Stack stamp & coordinating die Jordan Alpha Upper Case dies Ocean Wave Stencil A2 Triple Stitched Quilt die Raven Hybrid Ink Tangerine Dream Hybrid ink Lantern YellowHybrid Ink Misti stamping platform Stampendable tool White card stock Black card stock Bearly Arts liquid glue My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Platinum 6 die-cutting machine WOW Clear embossing powder WOW Heat Tool Glossy Accents Card Instructions Cut, score, and fold a top folding A2 card base from white card stock Cut a piece of w...

  Good Morning! Just a quick card tutorial. This week has been filled with an embossing folder magic. The Online Card Classes from Jennifer McGuire & Kristina Werner never disappoint. They are an exceptional value and so much fun! Today’s card is a result of those classes. I am also featuring some fairly new products from Gina K Designs. The April Showers stamps and dies are fantastic all occasion products. I needed a congratulations card for a friend and it was the perfect set! Supplies Used GKD April Showers stamps/dies GKD Ornate Spring Stamps (sentiment) GKD Happy Hearts embossing folder GKD Master Layouts 1 Spellbinders’s Sweater Weather embossing folder   Altenew Fresh Dye Ink Sapphire Blue card stock White card stock GKD Intri Cut die cutting machine  WOW Heat tool My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Raven Hybrid Ink Colored Pencils Brutus Monroe Sterling Embossing Powder Clear embossing powder  Bearly Arts Glue Card Instructions  Use Master Layout 1 and die-...

 Good Morning! This is NOT a fancy, fun-fold. I am not fancy like that (Cue the Walker Haye’s song…). I am quite happy with a glorified gatefold. So today that’s what we’re making. Card Supplies Sweetheart Floral Stencil  LDRS Creative Double Stitched Scalloped Circle  LDRS Creative Swiss Dot Embossing Folder Gina K Designs Ornate Spring Stamp Set  Gina K Designs  Master Layout 1  Gina K Designs Raven Hybrid Ink LDRS Creative Designs Altenew Fresh Dye Inks Hydrangea Wisteria Firefly Grassfield Intricut die-cutting machine Gina K Designs White card stock Kraft card stock Clear embossing powder  WOW Heat Tool Misti Bearly Arts Liquid Glue My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Card Instructions Use one of the rectangles from Master Layout 1 to cut a panel from white card stock.  Stencil the Sweetheart Florals onto the panel. I used the inks above.  Use the Double Stitched Scallop Circle, tape the two dies together, place on the stenciled panel. (I plac...

 It’s always hard to lose a furry friend. The Pawsome Collection from Kat Scrappiness is perfect for creating pet sympathy cards for these sad and tough occasions.  Supplies Pawsome Collection-Kat Scrappiness Master Layout 1-Gina K Designs Platinum 6 die-cut machine Glue Press-My Sweet Petunia MISTI Stamping Platform WOW Heat tool Yellow card stock Distress Oxide Inks Black Soot Wild Honey Iced Marmalade Raven Hybrid Ink-LDRS Creative Anti-Static Heat tool Clear Embossing Powder Colored Pencils Bearly Arts Glue Card Instructions Cut, score and fold an A2 top folding card base from white card stock.  Using the large rectangle from Master Layout 1, die-cut a piece of yellow card stock.  Place the Pawsome Love cover plate on the yellow panel and run through your die machine.  Ink blend this panel. I started with Iced Marmalade. Then added Wild Honey. I added Black Soot around the edges and on top.  Next I stamped my images from the Pawsome Cat collection and ...

 Good Morning!  I have a sweet little baby card tutorial for you.  I created it for my submission for the Craft Roulette challenge.  If you haven't joined the Craft Roulette YouTube challenge here is the link for you! Craft Roulette   I hope to see you there!  It is a great card challenge and a great group of people.  It's just a fun way to spend a couple hours on a Friday night if you are a crafter! Products Used Gina K Designs Master Layouts 3 Gina K Designs Master Layouts 2 Gina K Designs April Showers Bundl e -*Great for all occasions* Beautiful Day Patterned Paper-LDRS Creative Raven Hybrid Ink Platinum 6 Die machine Misti Stamp Platform Head in the Clouds embossing folder   (great price!) Clear Embossing Powder WOW Heat Tool Bearly Arts Glue My Sweet Petunia Glue Press (I LOVE this tool!) Foam Tape Prisma Colored Pencils Gamsol White card stock  Colored card stock Card Instructions Cut, score, and fold a top-folding A2 card base. ...

Good  morning , I am up on the LDRS Creative blog today with some inspiration for you! today we are making a Birthday card using the latest release from LDRS Creative. I wanted to explore the combination of a simple stamped or even letter-pressed image with other elements. So hope this card provides some inspiration to other card makers. The products used for today’s card are: Arches Bundle Celebrate Impress-ion press/foil plates Simply Words die set Kind Regards stamp set Raven Hybrid Ink Prickly Pear Perfection Hybrid Ink Tangerine Dream Hybrid Ink Tickled Pink Hybrid Ink Stampendable Blending Brushes Colored Pencils Masking paper/Tape Neenah Classic Crest 80lb white card stock Colored card stock. Black card stock Gold metallic card stock. Spellbinder Platinum 6 die cut machine Spellbinder Glimmer hot foiling system Spellbinder’s Gold Hot Foil Clear embossing powder . Bearly Arts Glue Foam tape My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Card Instructions: Cut score and fold an A2 top folding c...

Good morning today I have a card featuring some new products from Gina K. Designs. I am in love with the Perfect Poppies.They are easy to align and stencil.  Poppies don’t have to be red! For today’s card, I am using pinks and green. Products used Perfect Poppies Stencils Lattice Embossing Folder April Showers Bundle Master Layout 1 Innocent Pink Dusty Rose Jelly Bean Green Obsidian Amalgam Ink Disco Ball Sequins Intri Cut machine Altenew Stamp Wheel Brutus Monroe Gilded Embossing Powder  Circles Dies Embossing Heat Tool Card Instructions Cut, score and fold an A2, top folding card base.  Use Master Layouts 1 to cut the pink rectangle and the black.  Glue the black rectangle to your card base.  Use the Lattice embossing folder and emboss the pink rectangle. After embossing, I used the edge of my scissors to distress the outside of the pink rectangle. Glue the pink panel on top of the black.  Next, die-cut a circle from white card stock. My circle is ...