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Marianne Design

A collection of 13 posts

Autumn Leaves Cardmaking

Autumn Leaves Cardmaking

If you are searching for a way to incorporate nature in your cardmaking or scrapbooking this season, why not try using seasonal foliage?

Mystery Box Inspiration: Feminine

Mystery Box Inspiration: Feminine

I hope you enjoyed these cards! If you did order a Mystery Box, be sure to share your creations with us on our Facebook Group Crafting With Ecstasy or share your creations on Instagram with hashtag #craftingwithec.

Easel cards using folding dies

Easel cards using folding dies

We recently had a Virtual Open House and we used this really cool die set from Marianne Design and for today's blog I wanted to revisit this die and see if there were new ways to use it.

Virtual Open House - Marianne Design Fancy Fold Card

virtual open house

Virtual Open House - Marianne Design Fancy Fold Card

There are so many cute cutting sheets out there in the market today and sometimes it just stumps me on how to use them. Most cutting sheets come with 6 images on them and three of them are circles and the other three are squares.

Save the Date - Virtual Open House May 29 2020

virtual open house

Save the Date - Virtual Open House May 29 2020

Ecstasy Crafts will be holding their very first Virtual Open House. Join us for a day full of make and take craft alongs and LIVE draws on our Facebook page.

Marianne Design Collection #88

Marianne Design Collection #88

Marianne Design has come our with a new line for spring and it includes some really nice dies and stamp sets. Inspired by the tulip season in Holland this collection has some spring time flowers as well as elements to compliment them.

Inspired by great weather

Inspired by great weather

Hi there and welcome back to our blog. Today's blog is about the fun cards you can make with summer time themed die sets. I'll feature the Flamingo die set form Marianne design in my cards today.

Masking Fluid and how to use it

Masking Fluid and how to use it

Today's card involves using masking fluid, it is used to preserve white areas on your projects by creating a mask that can be coloured over by ink or paint. Then once your design is completely dry, the Masking Fluid can be gently rubbed away with your finger to reveal the masked area.

Penguin Easel Card

Marianne Design

Penguin Easel Card

Winter is here and how better to spend some time all cozy in your craft room making cute shaker cards. I have recently been infatuated with easel cards so I thought to myself why not combined the two card designs into one.

Chocolate is the Answer

Chocolate is the Answer

For this card I used the mug as hot chocolate along with some extra chocolate on the side. I also decided to add patterned paper in the background, because I just don't use patterned paper enough. The Mug die set also comes with a tea tag so for the tea lovers there is always that option.

Mixed Media: Repurposing the old

Mixed Media: Repurposing the old

I love repurposing paper crafting products that have otherwise outlived their intended use. Case in point, I used a 3D topper butterfly from Dufex and these white paper flowers from Marianne simply because I didn't have exactly what I needed. My first requirement was cherry blossoms on a

Let it Snow Pop-Up Card

Let it Snow Pop-Up Card

A snow-themed card with a glittering pop-up interior featuring Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Kiss

Winter Romance Box Card

Winter Romance Box Card

A beautiful 3D scene card using the Box Card die by Marianne Design.