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Conquering Craft Intimidation: Bringing the Altenew Butterfly Ranunculus to Life!
Hello, crafty friends! šø Have you ever bought a stunning craft supply, but then let it sit in your stash for the longest time because you were a little intimidated to use it? That is exactly what happened to me with the Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Butterfly Ranunculus Layering Die Set. The blooms themselves are gorgeous, dainty,… Continue reading
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You Were Made to Flourish: Crafting a Textured Botanical Card with Soft Dimension & Smart Stash-Busting!
Hello, crafty friends! šø I am excited to step into the craft room with you today to share a card that is all about organic textures, soft color palettes, and a sweet message of encouragement! Sometimes, the most satisfying designs come from combining simple element shapesāa watercolored pitcher, crisp white florals, and a grounding, earthy… Continue reading
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Playing with Inks and Water Splatters: Turning a Crafting Boo-Boo into a Win!
Hello everyone! I’m back today with a project that is all about playing with inks, seeing how they react on paper, and turning a little crafting boo-boo into a feature. If youāve followed my blog for a while, you know I love mixing and matching supplies from different brands to see how they play together,… Continue reading
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Bright Encouragement: Stenciling Batch Cards with Concord & 9th Geo Mod
Hi everyone! Today Iām sharing a pair of bright, uplifting cards designed to send a little extra love and encouragement to someoneās mailbox. Creating the Background Panel To make the process efficient, I started by blending a full 8.5″ x 11″ panel all at once. I used the 3-layer Geo Mod Stencil designed by Kristina… Continue reading
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A Paper Hug: Spreading Sunshine with Butterfly Blossoms
Hello, crafty friends! Welcome back to the blog! Today, I am sharing a special set of encouragement cards that are very close to my heart. We all go through seasons where we need a little extra support, and I truly believe a handmade card can make a real difference in someone’s lifeāeven if just for… Continue reading