Hi crafty friends! It’s Rachel here with a Halloween card full of festivities and bits of spooky fun. The Poppystamps “Perky Pumpkins” are gourd-geous and the “Ghostly Cat/s” are super clever and adorable. To create this card I die cut the pumpkins out of watercolor paper. I painted them using combinations of yellow mixed in…
As much as I hate to see summer coming to an end, I think September is a beautiful month and I do love the fall season. I love making fall cards too! To celebrate that, I decided to create a playful card featuring our Dancing Gnome in a fall setting. First up was his outfit….
Hello Poppy Peeps! Hi, it’s Sphoorti! I’m excited to share the first card in a new series I’m working on. If you’ve seen my earlier posts, you know how much I love the Flower and Leaf Sprinkles die set. It creates so many beautiful floral elements that can be used in countless…
Hello Poppy Peeps! It’s Sphoorti here, and today I’ve got a double treat for you! Inspired by the fabulous Laura Bassen, I decided to “strip it up”, as she puts it, with some colorful card panels. For both of these cards, I cut out a bunch of vibrant strips and adhered them adjacently…
Hi everyone! It’s Rachel here sharing a beautiful floral and fauna wedding card with you. I used Poppystamps “Nordic Majestic Bloom” die set and painted the images with metallic paints. To create this card, I die cut the “Nordic Majestic Bloom” set with watercolor paper. I die cut the birds three times for three sets…
Hello Poppy Peeps! It’s Sphoorti again, and today I have four cards to show you, each created using hot foiling techniques. These were made almost two years ago—time flies! I completely forgot to write a blog post about them. While some of the products I used have been retired, there are still…
Hello Poppy Peeps! Sphoorti here, back with a floral card because those never go out of style! I started by distress-inking some cardstock in Blueprint Sketch and Picked Raspberry. Then I die-cut numerous flowers and foliage from various die sets from the distressed panels. I’ve linked a number of floral die…
Hi everyone! It’s Rachel here to share a thank you card I made. I used the Poppystamps “Corner Shoppe Flower Pot Shelves” and “Flower and Leaf Sprinkles” die sets. I had the best time watercoloring these awesome plants and pots. I die cut the shelves, plants and pots out of watercolor paper. Using distress inks…
Hello! I am so happy it is Spring! I love the warm weather, planting flowers and pops of color everywhere! Thinking of planting flowers is what inspired my card today. I used the Nordic Flower Heads and Nordic Flower Pots and Stems dies to create a trio of bright and cheery flower pots! I die…
Hello Poppy Peeps! It’s Sphoorti with a gentle reminder of this month’s challenge – PSC#114 – Mixed Media Mash-Up! This month’s challenge we want you to choose your favorite media – is it paper? or maybe ink? or foil? And then add another and another! Mixed media is defined as artwork in which more than…