From ‘How’ to ‘Wow’ #4: Hello Birdie

  Here is another simple card sketch you can use to create an elegant card. Using Designer Paper for the triangle shapes on the bottom as well as embossing the background layer with the Subtle embossing folder are quick and easy ways to add interest to the design. For the…

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Tutorial: Purple Birthday Bouquet

  The shades of purple contrasted with light green really add to the elegance of this card. Multiple layers, textures and embellishments make this card a “work of art.”     Cut Cardstock: Card Base: Purple Posy – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ Second Layer: Whisper…

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From ‘How’ to ‘Wow’ #1: Simple Flowers and Layers

  “Where do you come up with your ideas?” While occasionally you may have a stunning idea in mind of what you want to create, more often than not, if you’re like most people, you look at a stamp set and wonder just what to do with it. This is…

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