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Cardmaking with Hunkydory

I was surprised at how fun and easy it was to put together a card using the new topper sets.

Sticky Specks - The New Glue

Sticky Specks is full of these micro adhesives so when you place your die cut on to the sheet millions of little adhesives will be transferred to your die cut.

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Cross Stitched Popsicle Card

First an introduction to cross stitched dies. Marianne Design has come out with a line of dies that are quite fun. These dies come in a variety of shapes all with tiny holes that you can stitch thru. They also have downloadable patterns to make this even more fun because

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Watercolor backgrounds.

I really find it useful when I'm card making if I have some finished backgrounds on hand and for today's on line craft along I'm showing you easy ways to make some watercolor backgrounds. These can be finished off easily with silhouette stamps, stamp and die sets or simple sentiments.

Sticker Card

Simple Christmas Sticker Card

Here at Ecstasy Crafts we have a LOT of stickers. There are hundreds to choose from in every style and theme you can possibly imagine. This week I was inspired to use one of these fun designs to make a quick and easy card.

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Sunflower Thank-you Card

Thanks for joining us for our next free project. This month we will be taking a look at the new sunflower edger die that came in form Creative Expressions. There are so many other designs to choose form but today I'll be working with the sunflower edger die.

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1 Stencil 4 Backgrounds

Welcome back today I'm playing with my stencils and let me tell you I have more than I know what to do with. Although, today I wanted to challenge myself and make 4 background with only one stencil. This is a great way to make the most of your stencils.

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Quick and Easy Pyramid Cards

3D Pyramid cards are a fun and easy project for beginner and experienced cardmakers alike. This week we were inspired to make some adorable Spring bunny themed cards using the Dandelion Die Cut Pyramid Decoupage Pack.

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Quick & Easy Shimmer Shaker Card

Today we want to share a quick and easy card that we designed for one of our Open House events. This card was a big hit because it was so simple, but the results are beautiful!

Free Project

Snowman Gift Tags

A fun and easy holiday project

Free Project

Wine Bottle Hanging Tag

A quick and easy product, perfect for the holidays.

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Quick and easy makes for beautiful cards

For me, part of the joy of paper crafting is the long, laborious task of the design. It is at least 2 hours to design a card but more like 3 hours. I love this time.

Free Project

Twist Easel Card Project

A fun and creative project that requires no special materials!

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One Crafty Cardmaker! Quick Cards with Decorer Papers

One of our card designers is so quick to be able to come up with card ideas. Virginia whipped together these adorable cards in minutes ... all without the use of dies, emobssing folders, inks or any special equipment. We just received this awesome variety of paper packs in from Decorer

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Cosmic Shimmer Misters

Just want to fire off a quick blog on one of my favorite mixed media products. Cosmic Shimmer Mists and Vintage Mists. They are water-based spray using mica powders as the color base and, as the label says "creates amazing shimmering effects".