by CraftyPaws | Aug 18, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I’m normally a very exacting, type-A kind of person so the easy breezy technique of shadow stamping (stamping offset) really was out of my comfort zone. So I decided to dip a toe in by cutting up some green card stock to create some small 4″ x 4″...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 17, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
This Audrey Hepburn inspired glam style birthday card is for a young lady turning 18. Remember that age? Wanting to be so glamorous and feeling all grown up (now in my mid forties I feel like a kid and have so much to learn–LOL)? I used the “Uptown Girl...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 3, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Doggy Projects
One of my crafty YT friends, Cathy (YT: Huckleberry Herbs and Art) asked crafty friends to make something that involved “a favorite thing.” For me, that meant something celebrating puppies! YAY! I am not normally a scene card maker, but I have had this...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 23, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Prim or Primative
I recently bought a destash stamp lot from my friend Bev (YT: NewCrafterBev) who is giving up coloring detailed image stamps. Bev was so sweet as to include this extra bonus stamp by Lacy Sunshine called “Willow’s Butterfly Friend,” and as she said...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 21, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I wanted to try a new-to-me inlaid die cutting technique as well as practice some layered stamping so I decided to combine the two techniques into this elegant and joyful baby birth day card for my friend Kim (YT: Kimbo Kreations) who is expecting a new grand baby. I...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 20, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
This card is clearly inspired by the super cute Avery Elle “Beary Sweet Wishes” stamp set (also available HERE in the UK). I knew that the first card I wanted to make with it would be a rainbow colored line up of gummy bears. This card is for my niece (who...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 20, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Doggy Projects
I recently picked up some Inkadinkado Flocking Powder that I wanted to play with so I picked out this beautiful Penny Black Fashion Leader girl and dog stamp that had a damask pattern that I thought would be fun to flock. Now I’d never worked with flocking...