Being a mom of twin teenage boys I’m always on the lookout for new masculine paper collections, so naturally I was thrilled to see the My Little Boy Mini-Theme release from Echo Park. But since my boys are big now, I love to find collections that are versatile enough for me to use on projects forContinue reading “masculine card set + tips”
Category Archives: cards
online scrapbooking classes on sale
If you’ve got some free time this weekend and would like to unwind with a little crafting time, online scrapbooking classes are on sale over at Craftsy for only $19.99 this weekend! You deserve a little “me” time doing something you love. If you haven’t checked out my Celebrating Everyday Moments: Playful Scrapbook Layouts class,Continue reading “online scrapbooking classes on sale”
flip flops summer card
Need some summer project inspiration? Why not include some mini flip flops on your next project! Echo Park Paper Co just released a new designer die set that includes some adorable little flip flop dies. Check out how I used them on this handmade summer card I created. When I look at these little guysContinue reading “flip flops summer card”
embossed birthday card
Did you know that Echo Park Paper Co. has recently started releasing embossing folders to match their paper collections? For example, take a look at this embossed birthday card I made with the darling new Birthday Wishes collection. I can’t tell you how awesome it is that they keep adding new scrapbook embellishments and productsContinue reading “embossed birthday card”
father’s day photo card
Special occasions are the perfect opportunity to include photos on your handmade cards. Moms, dads, grandmas and grandpas love to receive photos of the littles, and photo birthday or holiday cards are so much fun. Here’s an easy idea for including a photo on a Father’s Day card using the Evolution Advanced. After die cutting theContinue reading “father’s day photo card”
123 punch board video: file folder card
On Monday I shared a fun 123 Punch Board project video with you, and today I’ve got another one! This punch board is so versatile and easy to use. It’s color coded so you know exactly which set of instructions to use and which score lines and guide lines to follow. Love it. In thisContinue reading “123 punch board video: file folder card”
camera card
Today I’ve got another Echo Park + Sizzix project to share with you, and I happen to really like this one. My very favorite Bigz die that Echo Park created for Sizzix is the Camera Die #2. It’s totally adorable, totally versatile, and the perfect size for just about any project. I decided to useContinue reading “camera card”
teacher gift idea: denim pocket gift card holder
Gift cards are a great way to express thanks for the special teachers in your life. And a pocket card is the perfect place to store them! Of course the first thing that came to mind when I decided to create a pocket card was the unique new We R Memory Keepers Denim Blues collection. It isContinue reading “teacher gift idea: denim pocket gift card holder”
using stamps with coordinating dies
I love it when paper craft manufacturers provide customers with time saving products. Our time as women is precious, and anything that can help us to use that time more efficiently should be taken advantage of! Not only does Echo Park Paper Co offer crafters beautiful clear stamps that coordinate perfectly with their paper collections,Continue reading “using stamps with coordinating dies”
hello tags
I’ve shared this before, but I love to keep a basket of finished cards and tags on a shelf in my craft room so that I can sift through and grab one at a moment’s notice. I keep cards and tags of all kinds—birthday, wedding, holiday, etc—but the type I grab for the most areContinue reading “hello tags”