Today’s card involves stenciling, die cutting and stamping. It also used a die cover plate. Because I was mailing the card, I did not add any dimension behind the florals or any other embellishments. I could have added an additional die cut or foam squares behind my sentiment, but decided to leave it as it […]
I’m finally getting back to posting cards. I make 60 Christmas cards to send to family and friends at the holidays. My card this year featured St. Nick. My Christmas card this year featured die cutting. Spellbinders makes some great dies. St. Nick Etched Dies from their Home for the Holidays collection is no exception. […]
For my card today, I combined die cutting and ink blending. I like using Altenew’s layering dies as they give you great directions for assembling the dies. Each die cut is marked with a “key” to help you line up each layer. To finish my card, I added a small black pearl for the bird’s […]
I have another Thank You card to share today. Because the image is so large, I didn’t want to add a lot of other items to the card. I spent most of my time coloring this large image. I added a few pearls around the sentiment and my card was complete. Thanks for stopping by […]
My previous card used the stamp and die set for Making Things Happen. Today, I used the BetterPress plate to add foil to my image. You can use your BetterPress plates for foiling with the Glimmer Foiling System which gives great detailed foiling. Foiling: I was then ready to add the color. Stenciling: Die Cutting: […]
A Little Crafting Time 