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Gold Embossed Love Wildflowers Card

wildflowers embossed gold love Valentine's Day card handmade, DIY

This love card combines heat embossing and watercolor marker coloring, and the result is beautiful! First I heat embossed a background stamp with gold embossing powder. Then I colored the background with these watercolor markers. After that, I heat embossed a sentiment on vellum and wrapped it around my card front. Then I die cut […] Read more…

Ink Blending Hugs and Waves Card

Ink Blending Waves hugs Raspberry Peacock Card Distress Ink Modern Hugs

I only ink blended two colors for this card, but man, did it turn out beautifully! With some cool wave shaped masks and my ink blending tool, I created a simple but striking card. I used my silhouette cameo to cut out some wave-shaped masked. I used Picked Raspberry and Peacock feathers for the two colors. […] Read more…

One Layer Valentine’s Day Card

Valentine’s Day is one of a cardmaker’s dream holidays.It’s a happy crafting time for those who love sharing handmade cards of kindness, love, and friendship. My first card is a quick and simple one layer card using a stencil and stamp and one ink pad. I stamped the image first using ink from Altenew (my […] Read more…

Valentine’s Ombre Pink Card – Love Us

This card could be used for valentine’s day, an anniversary, or a “just because” card. I used distress ink to ink blend with the mini ink blending tool: the one with the circle sponges. With ink blending you have to make sure to keep your proportions right. Otherwise you could miscalculate and the whole card […] Read more…