Category: Techniques

Adding Sparkle to Christmas Cards

Adding Sparkle to Christmas Cards

A few months ago I showcased a card using the Iridescent Treat Bags. (You can see it here.) These bags come in a pack of 20 for $14. They are 4" x 6" (10.2 x 15.2 cm) and Food safe. Today I have a few more to show - this time for Christmas cards. Card … Continue reading Adding Sparkle to Christmas Cards

Inspiration from Catalogue – One Sheet Wonder

Inspiration from Catalogue – One Sheet Wonder

On page 42 on the 2025 September-December Mini Catalogue there is a template and sample ideas for using a One Sheet Wonder. This is the template and I have used it today with a sheet of the Florals in Bloom DSP to create six cards. Card 1: This one uses a Blending Brush to add … Continue reading Inspiration from Catalogue – One Sheet Wonder

Showing off Two Tone Cardstock

Showing off Two Tone Cardstock

Today I am using inspiration from Robin Armbrecht to showcase two tone cardstock with fun folds. Thanks Robin. As you will see the two tone is easier to see on the darker colours. All of this cardstock has a white core - shown in cards 3 and 4. Card 1: This Double Gate Fold uses … Continue reading Showing off Two Tone Cardstock

Diamond Tent Fold Cards

Diamond Tent Fold Cards

Fun fold cards do not have to be overly complicated and many of them are quick and easy to put together. This is the case with the Diamond Tent Fold Card. Thanks to Iced Images for the original design. I have 'tweaked' the measurements to use A4 cardstock. Card 1: This one is 6" x … Continue reading Diamond Tent Fold Cards

Pop Up Fun Fold Cards

Pop Up Fun Fold Cards

Today I am showcasing some Pop Up Fun Fold Cards thanks to inspiration from Susan Campfield. This first group of cards Susan called Pop Up Parade Fun Folds. Card 1: I used Basic Beige for the card base with images from Kintsugi Inspirations Specialty Designer Series Paper die cut with Inspiring Inspirations Dies. The embossed … Continue reading Pop Up Fun Fold Cards

Double Point Fancy Fold Cards

Double Point Fancy Fold Cards

Today I have a couple of Double Point Fancy Fold cards for you. I was going through some of my templates and realised that I have not made any of these for quite a while. Card 1: This one has a Misty Moonlight base with a retired matching DSP for the points and Kintsugi Inspirations … Continue reading Double Point Fancy Fold Cards