Today I have a fun fold Kimono card with Crane of Fortune. This is part 1 of two Kimono type cards. Many years ago, I saw a sock monkey pyjama card which looked like a kimono on Dawn Olshefske’s blog. She’s an American Demonstrator and had so many requests on how to make it, she […]
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Hidden Pocket card – Sailing Home
Today’s Hidden Pocket card with Sailing Home also incorporates the gorgeous New Horizons 6″x 6″ designer series papers. I have used the New Horizons papers in so many different ways, I’ve lost count! The foreground on this sheet of New Horizons DSP lent itself to a nautical scene. Remember the Sailing Home stamp set and […]
The Miura fold card – Artfully Layered
The Miura fold card using the Artfully Composed bundle. Have you heard of a Miura fold? If you haven’t then here’s a little factoid for you. Factoid Back in the 70s, Kōryō Miura, a Japanese astrophysicist developed a method of rigidly folding a flat surface through the tesselation of parallelograms. This means using a crease […]
Vintage card – Amazing Silhouettes
A vintage card with Amazing Silhouettes bundle. I made this as a birthday card, using one of the sentiments from the newly launched Waves of Inspiration stamp set. Waves of Inspiration is an early release product from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. The tree image was stamped on Basic White card stock with Blushing Bride ink. […]
Fun Fold card with Hedgehogs and daffodils
Today I have another fun fold card with hedgehogs and daffodils. I posted recently on how to create the mechanism for the the quadruple easel card and if you missed it, you can see it HERE. The hedgehog is a little different in this card. Instead of a stamped image which you then punch out, […]
One Sheet Wonder with New Horizons
One sheet wonder with New Horizons. These are the New Horizons 6″ x 6″ (15.2 x 15.2 cm) Designer Series Papers. I have been waiting for the papers to come into stock and couldn’t wait to get my hands on them! The non-availability of the papers until now were due to shipping delays. For today’s […]
Peekaboo card with New Horizons
Peekaboo card with New Horizons. Happy Sunday! I’m on a roll! It’s been so much fun trying to think of how many different ways these fabulous New Horizons Designer Series Papers can be used! Another way is to paint your own background to continue the scene. If you missed this post, click HERE to see […]
Valentine card for Her
Here’s a quick, easy “Valentine card for Her” mainly because it’s pink! If you have pretty images on patterned paper, you can cut them up as a feature on a card. I was inspired by one of the cards in the January-June 2022 Mini catalogue. It intrigued me how she had created the second lollipop […]