Category: Techniques

Pop Out Window Cards for Christmas

Pop Out Window Cards for Christmas

Looking for a WOW card for a special occasion? Today I have taken my inspiration from Jennifer McGuire to create some Pop Out Window Cards for Christmas. Card 1: Create the focal pop out image using an image from your favourite DSP. Here I have used the Sentimental Wishes DSP. A piece of Basic Beige … Continue reading Pop Out Window Cards for Christmas

How to showcase pretty papers with a fun fold card

How to showcase pretty papers with a fun fold card

today I am showcasing the pretty Unbounded Beauty Designer Series Paper with this fun fold. Thanks to Terri Gaines for the inspiration. I have changed Terri's measurements to suit our A4 cardstock: Card Base: 10.5cm x 14.8cm Card Base Layer: 10cm x 14.3cm DSP: 28cm x 13.8cm scored at 9.5cm & 19cm Supplies: Cardstock: Pretty … Continue reading How to showcase pretty papers with a fun fold card

Shadow Box Card with Thoughtful Wishes

Shadow Box Card with Thoughtful Wishes

Today I have a shadow box fun fold card. The piece cut from the front to create a window provides an added WOW as an extra panel on the inside of the card. The card base is Blackberry Bliss with Thoughtful Journey DSP for the background. The frame was made with a Deckled Rectangles Die. … Continue reading Shadow Box Card with Thoughtful Wishes

Faux Letterpress with Painted Trees for Christmas

Faux Letterpress with Painted Trees for Christmas

In the current 2024 September-December Mini Catalogue there is a beautiful 3D Embossing Folder - Painted Trees. It is medium-large in size and produces an embossed image that is about 6" x 6". Today I have used it with the Faux Letterpress technique to create two quick and easy cards for Christmas. Emboss a piece … Continue reading Faux Letterpress with Painted Trees for Christmas

Window Pull Out Fun Fold Cards for Christmas

Window Pull Out Fun Fold Cards for Christmas

Today I have a couple of Window Pull Out Fun Fold cards using Sentimental Wishes Stamp Set and Dies. Card 1: The card base is Real Red with a layer of Season of Green & Gold Specialty Designer Series Paper. To highlight the DSP I added some very thin strips of Night of Navy cardstock … Continue reading Window Pull Out Fun Fold Cards for Christmas

Double Arrowhead Fun Fold Cards

Double Arrowhead Fun Fold Cards

Thanks to Susan Campfield for the inspiration for these Double Arrow Head Fun Fold Cards. I have used my own measurements for both the portrait and landscape versions. Card 1: This landscape version has a Basic White card base with Shaded Spruce DSP on the side layers. The central layer is Basic Black on which … Continue reading Double Arrowhead Fun Fold Cards