In today’s post I’m sharing another fun way to use your scraps. Using it to back the negative space of a die cut image. Not all images will work but the mini alphabet is a GREAT one to highlight this way of using scraps. I’m continuing on with my focus on the mini alphabet dies with todays variation of a…
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Today I’m sharing this fun Time for an Adventure layout that I created using our deckled circles dies and the sweet Stampin’ Up! Just Kiddin’ paper pack. The images in this paper pack are just so fun. I really wish I had some littles in my life to scrapbook. But there’s nothing wrong with creating layouts for photos to be…
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Welcome to card ideas using scraps #3. This month we’ll focus on a few ways you can use squares of pattern paper on your cards. We always have lots of strips of pattern paper among our scraps and those strips can easily be cut into squares. If you missed the previous posts, you can find them linked below: Card Making…
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It’s time to stock up on birthday cards with this months card & tutorial club! Having a stockpile of handmade cards on hand saves time and stress when birthdays or other occasions arise. You won’t have to scramble at the last minute to make one when you need it in a pinch. Want to get a head start on some…
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Today I’m sharing a 6-card one sheet wonder. These cards follow the same design that I used in this blog post except I used a sheet of the Most Adored pattern paper which is available for free with a qualifying purchase until Feb. 29th, 2024. It’s a great example of how any double sided pattern paper will work for these…
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I shared a peek at the love you layout in Friday’s live but thought it deserved a post of its own:) This photo of my sweet boy with his sun kissed cheeks and adorable smile, is one of my favourites. This layout features so many great products but the reason I’m sharing it today is to highlight another way that…
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In today’s post I’m sharing 4 ways to use alphabet dies. I will be using the Mini Alphabet dies from Stampin’ Up! However, all but one of these ideas can be used with any alphabet dies. The mini alphabet dies are a bit different because they are actually only 3 dies. So the alphabet on the left, in the photo…
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Today I’m sharing a simple double flap fold card with you using the Perennial Postage bundle. This was a card that I created for a swap back in December. Measurements: Blackberry Bliss (card base & flap): 6-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ scored at 2-1/4″ ; 2″ x 3-1/2″ scored at 5/8″ and scrap for die cutting leaves Basic White: 4″ x 5-1/4″…
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This weeks memory keeping project is this Niagara Falls layout I created with photos from my childhood. In grades 4 & 5 I had the BEST teacher. To this day he’s still my favourite. He happened to be my best friends Dad but even if we weren’t best friends he still would have been the best teacher. For both those…
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Today I’m sharing 6 simple cards from one 12×12 including a simple fun fold! I’ll be using a sheet of Perennial Lavender pattern paper but any double sided pattern paper will work for these cards. Before I start working on a one sheet wonder like this I determine what cards I need. At the moment I need cards to send…
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In today’s blog post I’m sharing several Lovely Lavender Paper Pumpkin alternatives. I challenged myself to use as much of the kit as I could in the time I had to dedicate to it on Sunday afternoon. These are the projects that I created. Before I got started I tried to figure out what types of cards I’d need in…
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