Easy Ways to Make Bows

Easy tips to make bows ! Really fun and easy tips ! Enjoy !

DIY Christmas Wreath | How to Make Accordion Paper Folding Wreath?

Every week we will be sharing a Christmas paper craft that you can make for the holidays. Let's get an early start to making your holidays the best ever.

5 Ways to use Washi Tapes for HandMade Cards

A little fun using washi tape on greeting cards ! great ideas to personalize some fast cards

How to Build Collage Scenery using Magazine Cut Outs Full Process Video ...

Here is a fun idea to use your magazines ! We all have them laying around the house. All you need is some magazines, paper or an art journal, some glue and a pair of scissors. This is great fun to do with your kids and grand kids too. It's an easy way to get into art journaling. Expand your horizons and have fun !

Craft HACKS ♡ Baby Wipes FLOWERS ♡ Maremi's Small Art ♡

We are doing some fun things this week. Let's start with these adorable flowers. You could make them out if baby wipes, wet wipes. Get them from the dollar store and save even more, Great for cards, scrapbook pages and mini pages. Have fun with these !

Graphic Freebies

Check out the graphic freebies for your Cricut, Scan and Cut,ect, There are terrific graphics available
Get Your Free Grahics-Click here

Cut And Emboss Embossing Folders

I am very pleased with the new Crafters Companion Cut And Emboss Embossing Folders. They really cut like butter every time you use them. I used my large standard Gemini to do them, but they can be done in any machine that does embossing folders. Very happy with the detail. Add some ink for a little extra detail and you have a nice card. What are your favorite embossing folders?

How to make any size easel card

So easy to make these easel cards. Great for beginners ! 

Easy Doily Gift Card Holder

This gift card holder is so easy, even your kids can make one ! Great for any occasion

Gift Card Purse

Make a cute gift card purse. You can theme it for birthdays, holidays, wedding and baby showers and more. This is a real keeper !

Matchbook Gift Card Holder

So easy to do ! You can make these very quickly ! Another use up those scraps project

Slide Up Gift Card Holder

Here is our second gift card holder idea. These little holders are great to have on hand. They are easy to do and you can use your scrap left overs to create these lovely little gifts

Surprise your friends: Pop Up Gift Card Holder!

The holidays are coming, so this week we are talking about gift card holders. But you can also use these for birthdays and other occasions. 

From Scraps to Pinwheels | Quick & Easy Craft Tutorial

How about a little paper craft fun ! This is great to use those scraps. Great for parties and any occasion ! Good to recycle what you have ! Have fun this weedend

Best Route Quick Masculine Cards

Here is another idea in our series of masculine greeting cards. These are clean and simple, yet highly designed. If you are like me, you have a lot of patterned paper scraps. These designs would be a perfect way to use those leftovers. Share any thoughts or ideas that you have about making masculine cards ! Happy Friday !

Masculine Shirt & Tie Card

Here is another guy card for the man in your life who wears shirts and ties.
This one is cleaver a little sophisticated

More Masculine Card Ideas

We are talking about masculine card ideas. So what makes a card more masculine?

1.  It starts with the fold. For a more masculine card you will want more crisp lines. 
2. You want a background that has stripes or a more masculine print
3. Add a band to define segments of the card
4. Keep any embellishments simple
5. Think about the person that will get the card. Want are his interests?
6. Color plays an important part in designing masculine cards. Blues, Greens and neutral colors all play in your designs.
7. Keep the sentiment simple !

Enjoy thinking about and creating masculine cards

5 Masculine Cards Ideas Tutorial ♡ Maremi's Small Art ♡

I never have enough masculine cards. It is a big problem for me. So today I am sharing some ideas about making some carfs for the men in your life !

Paperbag flip book | Start to finish Tutorial

Another easy flip book.....made from paper bags. How simple can it get ! Make this flip book for a special birthday, anniversary, or even unique Christmas card.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ENVELOPE FLIP BOOK

How about a Birthday Flip Book made with three envelopes. What a great idea ! You coould take this idea and make it into any theme you might want ! Lots of fun ! 

Folded Flowers | Flower Making | DIY | Mobile Version

I love making paper flowers out of scraps. These are perfect ones to do when you have a little time on your hands and lots of scrap paper. 

Adding dimension to die cuts

Adding some dimension to your die cuts. This takes not only your cards, but your embellishments and other projects to a new level !

Stamp & Die Aligning Quick Tip Video

I don't know about you, but I love stamp and die sets. The result of these sets are so amazing. But lining the stamp up to the die cut is always challenging. Here is the perfect solution. I am going to make templates for all of my sets. Even in you do not have a stamping tool, you can still use this template idea ! Happy stamping ! 

Turning Embellishments into Cards | Using Scraps, Stash & Happy Mail

A little more inspiration for the week ! Hope this idea helps you use the things you have laying around your craft space to create something unique.

Dried Up Marker Fix

Get a little more out of your markers in our Tip Tuesday Tip

5 Tips to Improve Your Cardmaking Overnight!

Our goal is to inspire you this week. Watch us every day this week and feel inspired !

HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN WASHI TAPE | Easy Summer DIY Project | @karenkavett

Little bit of washi tape fun ! Get creative !

Water color tips and tricks for card makers and journal makers. This should get your creative juices flowing'

Using Technique Tuesday Clear Stamps - Video Tutorial

Today we are focusing on basics. We start with stamping techniques.

Jennifer's Rule of Blending Thirds (Part 1)

Here are some good ideas to blend colored pencils and color ideas. Great for those who use colored pencols

2-For-1 Edge Stamping Trick

This is a terrific way to stamp two cards at the same time with a flower cluster stamp with a stamping tool called the Misti. This tool helps you position and stamp with perfection every time.

Choosing and Combining Colors: Design Tips for Paper Crafters and Cardm...

Here is a practical application of color theory. This will help you chose the right colors for your projects