Valentine Card Fronts – Freebie Friday

Do you make your own Valentine’s Day cards? These printable card fronts will be so helpful. Each has the heart theme but they are very different from each other. If you don’t make cards, consider printing them for collage, glue books, mixed media, scrapbooking, and more. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine card fronts] … Continue reading “Valentine Card Fronts – Freebie Friday”

Double Stencil Technique

Tag it Tuesday This week’s Tag it Tuesday uses a double stencil technique. Using two stencils, one larger than the other. and two inks, one darker than the other. This double stencil technique offers a lot of variety. Next week’s Tag it Tuesday post will be a variation of this process. Video Tutorial: The close-up … Continue reading “Double Stencil Technique”

Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels

These Valentine labels have stained glass, watercolor, and alcohol ink appearances to them. Print them out on paper, cardstock, or sticker paper depending on how you plan to use them. They are great for a variety of different craft applications. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine labels] My favorite printer brand for many years … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels”

Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday

I originally made these materials for a project and then went in a different direction. So I decided to use them this week for Tag it Tuesday. I collaged the painted book page and then added the coordinating watercolor-painted flowers. materials See the details in the close-up image above. The colors are stunning. Video Tutorial: … Continue reading “Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday”

Freebie Friday – Lovely Journal Cards

Created for Valentine’s Day crafting, these journal cards can be used for various crafts. Grab this free printable PDF sheet of Valentine-themed journal cards. They are great for card making, scrapbooking, junk journals, journaling, glue books, and more. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine journal cards] My favorite printer brand for many years has … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Lovely Journal Cards”

Tagged Paperclip

The Paperclip Facebook group runs a theme each month. For January it is our word of the year. I didn’t choose a word for my year but I decided to create this tagged paperclip with words from Philippians 4:8 for the challenge. Grab the free tag printable here: [Misty Pink Tags] All you need is … Continue reading “Tagged Paperclip”

Let’s Try an Embossing Technique

Tag it Tuesday This is an interesting way to alter the use of your embossing plates. I have done this process before with better results using a different machine. Experimenting with the amount of pressure does affect your results. What we want to have happen is only to emboss part of the piece. Here are … Continue reading “Let’s Try an Embossing Technique”

Freebie Friday – Valentine Inchies

Ready for Valentine’s Day crafting? Grab this free printable PDF sheet of Valentine-themed inchies. Use a 1″ paper punch to cut them out and begin your crafting. They are great for card making, scrapbooking, junk journals, journaling, glue books, and more. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine inchies] My favorite printer brand for many … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Inchies”

Transfer Decal – Tag it Tuesday

For this week’s Tag it Tuesday, I started with a transfer decal from the Dollar Tree. They are rather easy to work with but if you have never done so, there are a few things to know. After transferring the image, the image was enhanced with colored pencils. The best way to work with a … Continue reading “Transfer Decal – Tag it Tuesday”

Freebie Friday – Misty Pink Tags

I am smitten with these Misty Pink Tags. Maybe because Valentine’s Day is around the corner and they have a nod to that kind of a theme, or maybe just because they are pink. I can’t decide which one is my favorite but I am leaning towards the very first one with the blending of … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Misty Pink Tags”