Expressive Paper

  Good morning!  Today I have a fun and easy letter press card tutorial for you. I am using new press plates from the Summer 2024 release from LDRS Creative. This is an easy card that’s perfect for all occasions! Card Supplies Wallflower Impress-ion Plate Stampendable A2 Cotton Watercolor panels Simply Word dies Happy Me Happy You Sentiment Stack die Gina K Designs Master Layout 1 Hero Arts Nesting Infinity Circle dies Raven Prickly Pear Perfection Watercolor markers Spellbinder’s Better Press System Spellbinder’s Platinum 6 Die-Cutting Machine My Sweet Petunia Glue Press Tim Holtz Trimmer Bearly Arts Liquid Glue Foam tape Vellum White card stock Black card stock Card Instructions We need a top-folding A2 card base for this card. We need two pieces of the white, cotton watercolor panels. I used the Master Layout 1 rectangle dies and cut the larger rectangle from plain black card.  Next I used the Wallflower press plates and LDRS Prickly Pear Perfection Hybrid Ink. Using t...

  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...