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Sending Love Happy Easter

Sending Love Happy Easter

Sending Love Happy Easter Looks like the Easter Bunny has hand-delivered Easter eggs! Happy Easter to you and your Family.   Sending Love Happy Easter How-To: 1.Stamp bunny from Easter Bunny stamp set on Basic White card stock using Memento Black ink.  Color using Stampin’ Write Markers or Blends, then fussy cut using scissors. Stamp […]

Iris Folded Construction Zone Easter Card

Iris Folded Construction Zone Easter Card for our 4-year-old Grandson! A forklift moving Easter Eggs! Combined with Iris Folding, one of my all-time favorite crafting techniques. You can see more of my Iris Folding creations HERE (along with patterns and how-to videos) Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored […]

Fragrant Forest

Fragrant_Forest

Fragrant Forest was found in the Sept-Dec Mini Catalog from Stampin’ Up! It is one of my favorite stamps from the catalog and fortunately it has been carried over and still available! This stamp is perfect for my location in the mountains of Southern Colorado. This is a large background stamp, so it is best […]

Handcrafted Elements Paper Towel Background

Handcrafted Elements Paper Towel Background I often incorporate paper towels I’ve used to clean stamps or blot watercolors in my paper crafting. You can see some of my paper towel backgrounds HERE It’s a great way to recycle and reuse while adding interesting colors and textures to your card making! I had this paper towel […]

Paper Towel Background Aspens

Paper Towel Background Aspens I love recycling paper towels to create fun textured backgrounds in my crafting. I had this paper towel left over after cleaning stamps and blotting watercolors from recent projects. What a great mix of fall colors with the oranges and yellows. I knew it would pair nicely with the Aspen Trees […]

Paper Towel Background Technique Paired with Aspen Dies

paper towel background paired with aspen dies

  Paper Towel Background Technique paired with the Aspen Tree Die from Stampin’ Up! I’m sharing another Paper Towel Background Technique! I couldn’t resist this pretty green-toned background. I often incorporate the paper towels I’ve used to clean stamps or blot watercolors in my crafting. Each is different, providing interesting colors and texture to my […]

Paper Towel Tie Dye Background-Split Die

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Paper Towel Tie-Dye Background paired with the Split Dies and Daisy Punch for an easy, bright card! This one makes me smile! I’ve shared many backgrounds over the years that I’ve created using paper towels. These are paper towels that I have used to clean stamps or blot watercolors. They bring exciting colors and textures […]

Paper Towel Background for Aspen Dies

paper towel background

Paper Towel Background Paired with Aspen Dies for a unique sunrise or sunset background! I often use the paper towels I have used for cleaning stamps or blotting watercolors in my crafting. They add interesting colors and textures to a card project! Plus, it’s good to recycle and reuse! You can see more of my […]

Tissue Paper for Card Making-Watercolor Shapes Flower

tissue paper in card making

Tissue Paper for Card Making Upcycle pieces of tissue paper by incorporating them into your card-making projects. Create pretty abstract backgrounds using plain tissue paper that has ink/color added to it. I did that with this Watercolor Shapes Flower card with a tissue paper background. Here’s how to use tissue paper in your card making: […]

What Can I Do With Paper Towels? Make a Card!

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What can I do with Paper Towels? Make a Card! I often use the paper towels I have used for cleaning stamps or blotting watercolors in my crafting. But I don’t throw them away.  Instead, I keep them to use in my card-making. They add exciting colors and textures to a card project! Plus, it’s […]

How to Make a Diorama Card

How to Make a Diorama Card

How to Make a Diorama Card Add WOW to your cardmaking using the easy Diorama Card Technique! You can see more of my Diorama Cards Here   I created this diorama card for my Dad for his birthday using the Mountain Air stamp set, coordinating Majestic Mountain Dies and Diorama Dies from Stampin’ Up! The […]

Craft with Paper Towels-Sharing Sunshine Card with Paper Towel Background

craft with paper towels

Craft with Paper Towels I often use the paper towels I have used for cleaning stamps or blotting watercolors in my crafting. They add interesting colors and textures to a card project! Plus, it’s good to recycle and reuse! You can see more of my paper towel backgrounds HERE I paired a paper towel background […]

Upcycle Paper Towels in Card Crafting-Waves of Inspiration

upcycle paper towel waves of inspiration

Upcycle Paper Towels in Card Crafting I often upcycle the paper towels I’ve used to clean stamps or blot watercolors in my card crafting. The paper towels have a mix of bright and exciting colors, plus they add textural interest to my projects. You can see  more of my upcycled paper towel backgrounds HERE Here’s […]

Mountain Air Stampin’ Up!-Fall Leaf Color Card

Mountain Air Stampin Up Ideas

Mountain Air Stampin’ Up! card ideas Fall Leaf Color Card Leaves are changing colors here in the mountains of Southern Colorado! After a recent leaf-peeping trip, I was inspired by this photo to create my own fall color card using Mountain Air stamp set from Stampin’ Up! You can see more of  my Mountain Air […]

Mountain Air Paper Towel Background Card

Mountain Air Paper Towel Background

Arts and Crafts Using Paper Towels! Remember the Snowflake Wishes Designer Paper Card I created Here? I used the paper towel used to clean up the stamps and blocks as my background for this Mountain Air card. I always save the paper towels I use to clean up stamp and blocks or to blot watercolors. […]