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Tutorial for whimsy gift Christmas card

Tutorial for whimsy gift Christmas card

Today’s tutorial is for a whimsy gift Christmas card. This is a variation on a card that I remake year after year with different papers. It works well as both a Christmas card or a birthday card with a simple change of papers. Each week over on my Facebook...

Tutorial for ever eden congrats card

Tutorial for ever eden congrats card

Today’s tutorial is for an ever eden congrats card. This time the specialty DSP is simply a background for the intricate floral die cuts. The sentiment label is similar to the one I created for the zigzag shimmer ribbon card here but this time I stepped it up by using...

Tutorial for ever eden Christmas card

Tutorial for ever eden Christmas card

Today’s tutorial is for an ever eden Christmas card. The addition of the Blackberry Beauty Ephemera Pack helps make this a quick card. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product pick of the week to...

Tutorial for zigzag shimmer ribbon card

Tutorial for zigzag shimmer ribbon card

Today’s tutorial is for a zigzag shimmer ribbon card. This ribbon treatment provides a stunning background to a small sentiment and makes the most of the Specialty DSP layer. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step through creating the zigzag shimmer ribbon...

Tutorial for simple shimmer ribbon card

Tutorial for simple shimmer ribbon card

Today’s tutorial is for a simple shimmer ribbon card. Two different DSP packs with gold foiling are tied together with the gold shimmer ribbon. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product pick of the week to...

Tutorial for expressions wreath Christmas card

Tutorial for expressions wreath Christmas card

Today’s tutorial is for an expressions wreath Christmas card. I'm back to the green and gold patterns within the Expressions in Ink Specialty DSP, this time the darker Evening Evergreen. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step through creating the expressions...

Tutorial for expressions gatefold card

Tutorial for expressions gatefold card

Today’s tutorial is for an expressions gatefold card. This one is a birthday card but this same design could be used for Christmas. One option could be to use the darker green patterns in the DSP pack and possibly decorate with poinsettias, similar to this smaller...

Tutorial for simple Christmas expressions card

Tutorial for simple Christmas expressions card

Today’s tutorial is for a simple Christmas expressions card. It combines the beautiful Expressions In Ink Specialty DSP with a simple sentiment. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product pick of the week to...

Tutorial for metallic banner birthday card

Tutorial for metallic banner birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a metallic banner birthday card. This time I've combined the Brushed Metallic cardstock with the Silver Foil Specialty Pack. The birthday card was my card for my team's September swap. Each month we have a swap and I set a theme. The theme...