Card Making For Beginners – Part 6 – Types of Ink

Ink is an essential tool to your card making, but there are so many and it can be confusing. Perhaps you’re asking: Which one do I choose? Why should I have more than one type of ink? What is the purpose of the different types of ink? After all, ink is ink, right? Yes and No. Different inks serve different purposes. Let’s explore 5 different …

Celebrate World Card Making Day With Stamp Stock & Save!

Today is World Card Making Day where crafters around the world create handmade cards. What are you doing today to celebrate this fun day?   Here’s a card I would like to share with you using the Choose Happiness stamp set –  one of my favorite stamp sets in the new catalog! The first thing that caught my attention was the sweet sentiment and the wood banner …

Bloom With Hope Bubble Wrap

Today’s card incorporates the bubble wrap technique with a twist.  I’ve done the bubble wrap technique before where you ink up the bubble wrap you get in your packages with any color you like and stamp onto the card stock–the result looks like this.  Today’s next step, which I got the idea from Dawn Griffith, takes it to another level.  It uses the emboss resist technique …