In my daily life I prefer my spaces to be organized and free of clutter. This trait also spills over into my crafting life where not only do I like my crafts sorted, colour coded, and put into the correct box, … Continue reading
Ink Splattered Cards
Category Archives: Cards
A Quick Kids Birthday Card Using Free Custom Illustrations
Last week I was brainstorming a card to make for my son’s birthday when I made a timely discovery on Pinterest. Thanks to a pin from Cool Mom Picks I discovered The Little Umbrella – a website that offers free … Continue reading
Upcycled Cards
Whenever I receive a beautiful handmade card I just can’t be bring myself to toss it in the recycling bin after it has been on display in our home for a few weeks. I add the card to my stash of … Continue reading
A Happy Birthday Card
Spring has finally arrived and with it comes sunny days, leaves on the trees, and… birthday party season! There are a lot of birthdays to celebrate in the spring, so now is a good time to stock up on birthday … Continue reading
A “Spring” Card
With the unusually, yet amazing, warm weather we have been having lately, spring has been on my mind. I love watching the snow recede from the gardens and searching for signs of spring, especially where the tulip bulbs were planted. I … Continue reading
Using Watercolours On A Card
One of the trends right now for digital and paper crafting is the soft, artsy look of watercolours. I have been experimenting with my own watercolour designs and developing them into digital brushes for Photoshop. When working with digital watercolour brushes … Continue reading
Printable Valentine Cards
With Valentine’s Day only a few weeks away, now is the time to start thinking about what kind of cards the kids are going to give at school. I believe the best kind of cards are the home made ones that have thought, … Continue reading
Hand Carved Stamp and a Birthday Card
The other day I was playing around with a new sketching app on the iPad called, Sketches. I was experimenting with the different brushes and drawing some simple shapes to see how the app worked. It was so easy to … Continue reading
Birdwing Paper Designs 