If you love holiday crafting, the Christmas Cardmaking Challenge at Pink & Main is calling your name! This monthโs theme is all things Christmas, and Jennifer Ingleโs adorable nutcracker card is the perfect inspiration to get your creativity flowing. Jennifer created her project using the Pink & Main Nutcracker Kisses stamp set, colouring the charming characters with beautiful OLO Marker blends and choosing a more traditional holiday palette. The result? A festive card full of personality, sweetness, and old-world Christmas charm! ๐ About This Monthโs Challenge Pink & Mainโs November theme is simply: Christmas!Nutcrackers, elves, candy canes, wreaths, nativity scenes, snowy landscapes โ if it celebrates the holiday season, itโs perfect for this challenge. Hereโs what you need to know: Updated Challenge Rules Must feature Pink & Main products NEW cards only โ created specifically for this challenge Enter as many times as you want Two ways to submit:โ๏ธ Add…
No Tricks, Just Treats with Art Impressions! Fall is in full swing, and that means itโs time for Halloween crafting! ๐ Today weโre sharing a delightful card design by Tasha Jorgenson, featuring the Art Impressions 6112 โ Pumpkin Parade Set โ the perfect choice for adding playful charm to your autumn creations. Tashaโs card captures the trick-or-treat spirit with an adorable bunny dressed in costume, surrounded by candy corn and stars under a Halloween night sky. She used the coordinating dies to easily cut out the stamped images, and we love how she even included die-cut sentiments for a polished finish. The background features a purple night sky, a lime green grassy border, and enamel stars, perfectly framed with candy corn patterned paper from the ARt Impressions Halloween S2 Paper Pack. The layered gold glitter frame and bright cardstock add the perfect festive pop โ just like your favourite Halloween…
Sheena Douglass embossing folders and dies from Crafterโs Companion are here to infuse your papercrafting with peace, beauty, and dimension. Featuring the Tree of Life and Balance & Tranquility koi fish designs, these deeply detailed 3D embossing folders and coordinating dies are the perfect tools to elevate your cardmaking, journaling, and mixed media projects. Bring Sheenaโs iconic style into your creative space and add stunning texture and artistry to your backgrounds. Use inkpads, gilding wax, or shimmer sprays to make the designs truly popโand transform your makes into masterpieces. Whether youโre crafting serene landscapes or eye-catching focal points, Sheena Douglass embossing folders are the perfect foundation for meaningful, inspired creations.ย โจ Shop the Sheena Douglass Embossing Folder & Die Collection today at Crafterโs Companion! โจ We are thrilled to announce that Crafter’s Companionย one of our Great Canadian Scrapbook Carnival Sponsors! ๐ SHOP! CROP! CREATE! at the 18th Annual Great Canadian…
Looking for the perfect stamp set to bring some festive fun to your next card project? Look no further than the Aloe Amigo Stamps from Avery Elle! This adorable set features a playful cactus sporting a sombrero, complete with fun sentiments like “Fiesta Time” and “Iโm Stuck on You.” Whether youโre making a birthday card, a thank-you note, or just something to brighten someoneโs day, these stamps add a touch of whimsy and charm. Designer Yainea has crafted a stunning card using the Aloe Amigo Stamps along with the coordinating dies to create a dimensional look. The coordinating Aloe Amigo Dies make cutting out the elements a breeze, allowing for precision and clean edges. The mustache, maracas, and fun facial expressions provide endless possibilities for customization, making each project truly unique. By pairing these products with the Little Card Big Wishes Stamp Set, she added bold sentiments like “YIPPEE” for…
Congratulationsย to this weeks lucky winner – Diana Wood Attention, crafters! Weโre excited to offer one lucky winner the chance to win a $150 Gift Card from Penny Black, (includes shipping and taxes). Penny Black is your ultimate destination for all your crafting needs. Whether you’re a stamper, cardmaker, or scrapbooker, Penny Black offers an incredible variety of products, including stamps, stencils, stickers, patterned papers, embossing folders, and so much more. No matter what holiday, season, or occasion you’re creating for, they have the perfect tools to bring your ideas to life. YES you want to WIN a $150 from Penny Black! This is one shopping spree you don’t want to miss, so make sure to enter now! The contest ends Friday, October 25th at midnightโjust in time for you to stock up on crafting supplies for the upcoming holiday season! ๐ CLICK HERE to ENTER! Good luck and happy…
Wow! We absolutely adore this stunning whimsical gnome scene card designed by Diane Mason for Art Impressions. Diane has masterfully crafted a charming scene featuring a delightful gnome resting on a bench, surrounded by a lush landscape and whimsical mushrooms. This enchanting design is anchored by the Art Impressions Woodland Castle Stamp Set, bringing a fairytale-like quality to the card. Diane meticulously created this scene using watercolour paper, which she colored with Tombow Dual Brush Pens. The blend of vibrant colors and intricate stamp designs results in a card that truly stands out. The Art Impressions Gnome Stamp Set adds a playful touch with the sweet little gnome, while the Whimsical Mushrooms stamp set perfectly complements the design, making it an absolute must-see for any cardmaking enthusiast. Want to see how Diane brought this scene to life? Head over to the Art Impressions Blog for a detailed step-by-step guide on…
If you’re looking to create a magical card with Lavinia Stamps, this Lavinia Stamps Fairy Card Tutorial designed by Cathie Allan will guide you through every step. From using the White Orbs stencil to stamping the delicate Seren fairy, this tutorial ensures you can craft a beautiful card with ease. Supplies You’ll Need Lavinia Stamps: White Orbs Stencil, Seren Stamp, Balance Stamp VersaColor Pigment Ink: White, Bamboo, Green Tea, Peony Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock VersaFine Pigment Ink โ Onyx Black Blending Brushes Foam Tip Blending Brushes Various Size Circle Stencil Slightly Damp Baby Wipe Step-by-Step Instructions Step 1: Prepare Your Cardstock Panel Start by placing the White Orbs stencil onto a piece of Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock. Using a foam tip ink applicator, pounce white pigment ink through the stencil to create the first layer of your background. Allow the ink to dry slightly. Step 2: Apply Bamboo Ink Next,…
How stinkin adorable is this cute little Art Impressions Matchbook card that Karla Yungwirth designed. Look at all those tiny little details! From the flower pots to the birdies, to the rug! Yep there is a rug. Here is theย Matchbook Garden stamp set that Karla used to create this uber tiny garden scene.ย Karla also used the Art Impressions Matchbook Template die set. You will need this in order to create these little scenes with any of their Matchbook collections. AND their are TONS of different Matchbook sets – CLICK HERE so see them all and start building your collection. They even have a tiny envelope die just for these adorable creations. Karla put together a step-by-step video . Grab a coffee and enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF_Wo08TF20 CLICK HERE for all the product details Happy Thursday Friends! Let us be your HAPPY MAIL! Subscribe today to Creative Scrapbooker Magazine
This week over on the Avery Elle blog they are highlighting their Everyday Alpha die set. I am loving the designs! Their Everyday Alpha die set is really the perfect size for card making! Stop looking for the PERECT sentiment and make your own! Here are TWO projects that are currently being featured on the Avery Elle Blog. CLICK HERE for all the product detail. CLICK HERE for all the product detail. We are super duperย excited to announce that Avery Elle will be sponsoringย The Great Canadian Scrapbook Carnivals! There is still CROP space available in Edmonton! TELL YOUR FRIENDS! And of course you can ALWAYS pop in for the day to join us in the marketplace for tons of shopping and make and takes! CLICK HEREย for all the details Happy Tuesday!
If you haven’t started playing with the Art Impressions watercolor stamp collection – well – you are missing out! Their HUGE collection ofย adorable stamps and EASY to follow video tutorials will have you creating stunning little watercolor creations in no time at all! Check out this card, designed by Mercy Sauer as seen in the Spring 2023 issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine. Mercy used the WC Mini Critter Pots stamp set to create the images of her card. Along with some of the Art Impressions WC florals and blooms to create the plants inside the pet planters!ย So stinkin cute I tell ya! Be sure to visit the Art Impressions website AND their YouTube channel. You will LOVE what you are going to find! Happy Monday Friends! AND don’t forget to pick up your copy of the Spring issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine where Mercy’s cute little card was…
