Hello crafty friends, I used my Xtool M1 laser engraving mode on 6 materials: PU leather, wood, metal, stone coasters, Kraf Paper, and bread. Love it!! I have used the Xtool M1 cutting module to cut paper and heat transfer vinyl so the laser was my next step in the journey. Xtool M1 Laser Engraving Explore the Xtool Solutions Clickable…
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Cardinal Christmas Cards Altenew
Cardinal Christmas cards are one of my all-time favourites. Join me today while I make easy little scenes using new Altenew dies (listed below) I hope you like them! Cardinal Xmas Cards Cardmaking video As you see in the video, I die-cut all the pieces for the Cardinal out of Vineyard Berry cardstock and I added a hint of black…
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15th STAMPtember®! Blog Party Vellum Butterfly Cards
Happy 15th STAMPtember® everyone! I’m joining this celebration with Easy Butterfly Vellum Card Ideas for you. These are easy to make and you can add different sentiments or no sentiment at all. Easy Butterfly Vellum Card Ideas Cards Recipe For these C6 cards feature a translucent front panel and to make them I’m using 100% STAMPtember®! Dies, inks, and Pre-printed…
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Scene Building with Party Puggles and Cheerful Kittens
Hello crafty friends, I’m passing by to share easy scene building ideas for cardmaking using Party Puggles and Cheerful Kittens die sets from my latest collection for Spellbinders called Bibi’s Cats and Pugs. **** Read the post about Bibi’s Cats & Pugs collection details and sizes. In the video below you can see the cardmaking process.. Scene Building VIDEO Cards…
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Chocolate Bar Cards | Altenew Chocolate Flowers
Hello crafty friends, I’m sharing sweet chocolate bar card ideas using the new Craft Your Life Project Kit: Chocolate Flowers, Tranquil Gettings stamps and die set, and Altenew Fresh Dye Inks ( in the supplies list here) I must confess. Thinking about these sweet handmade cards made me want to eat chocolate… so I did! Yum! Who doesn’t love a chocolate…
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Easy World Map Cards | Altenew World In Bloom
Hello, today I’m joining an Instagram hop to celebrate the Altenew August 2024 Release and I have easy World map card ideas for you. Images are better than words so you can see the cardmaking process in the reel below.You can also join the hop and enter the giveaways! Cards Recipe Both cards in this post are top fold C6/…
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SSS Cheering for You Instagram Hop | Swing Blossoms
Hello crafty friends, today I’m participating in a Simon Says Stamp release Instagram hop + Giveaways! We are sharing ideas and inspiration using crafty goodies from the new Cheering For You release. The Cheering For You release is filled with beautiful papercraft products for the next season (August- November) In this post I’m featuring 3 new goodies, one is more evident…
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Creative Ways to Use Acetate in Handmade Cards
Acetate is back in fashion and this month’s Cheering For You Simon Says Stamp release included new heat-resistant acetate card bases. They aren’t super thick or super flimsy… They are just great to create with. So today, I used one of the acetate card bases to add a cover or sleeve to a card. Easy! I know this might not…
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DIY Stencilled Wooden Box
Hi crafty friends, I made a Mixed Media Stencilled Wooden Box using Acrylic Markers, stamps, stencils, Distress Sprays and other mediums I have in my stash. I know! This blog is all about papercraft but we often forget that our supplies aren’t exclusive to this hobby and can be used to create projects in different materials. So here is an…
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