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First Lavinia card – using Ash

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome. Today I am sharing a beautiful card using Lavinia Stamps I absolutely fell in love with this brand and you will see more of this on my channel. The mystical, magical feel of these are just … WOW. if you want to see how I made this, please follow: https://youtu.be/bFmMdYD-K_c


Time to travel: the Rope Border page

Hello my fellow crafters, and welcome, My name is Devid and I am happy to make another blog for you. this time I am using the new Planner Essentials 49 – Rope Border to make week 9 in my planner. I am making an adjustment to the rope, making it even more realistic. I will explain step by step below. If you want to see how I made this please visit: https://youtu.be/3LbXX8Dnn74 products used in this project:    

Dry embossing using a cover die plate

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome. Today I am working on a beautiful birthday card. I am using a stunning cover die plate from Elizabeth Craft Designs but I am putting a twist on it. Instead of just cutting I used it on a ink blended panel to dry emboss. Then after layering them up this creates a beautiful faux inlay effect. Without filling with small pieces. I love this way of stretching my supplies and use them in different ways. if you want to see how I made this… Read More

playing with the new Planner Essentials release

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome! Today I am playing with the new release from Elizabeth Craft Designs: Time to travel. A fantastic new collection that you will absolutely love! Today I am using two of new die sets and some stamps but the release has 6 die sets and 3 stamp sets. In the future you will see more of this collection here. It is now available at your local retailer! if you want to see how I made this, please follow this link: https://youtu.be/IILyHepict8

March dashboard collage page

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome to my channel. Today I am working on my March dashboard. In the Facebook group ECD planners and journaling there is a monthly challenge and this month it was collage.In this video you see my take on this prompt. I am playing with all sorts of media to create this fun page. If you want to see how I made this please visit my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/gDKgSNCjCAE

how to make your oxide inks more vibrant?

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome! Ever wondered how to get your Distress oxide inks vibrant again after using water? I did. I love the oxides and the soft, chalky finish, but sometimes you want a bit more. Today I will show you how to achieve this while making a quick and easy card. This is a very beginner friendly card as the technique can be used with any oxide ink and any sentiment you want. You can find the making of on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/uEMu-3HZnLs products used in… Read More

Emboss resist with Beautiful Blooms

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome! Today I am making a card for you. And this video is jam packed with technique. From emboss resist, to ink smushing, to stamping and coloring using Distress Oxides. I had a blast making this card. And the Respect set from the beautiful Blooms collection really finishes of this card. I love the whole beautiful blooms collection but this one is one of my favorites. As there are many different techniques in this video I would suggest you watch it on my YouTube channel:… Read More

Fun embossed butterfly card

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome. Today I made a beautiful card using some stencils, glossy transparant texture paste and the Distress embossing powders. I put the powders over the paste when this was still wet and this gives it a pretty, glass like look due to the transparency of both the paste as the embossing powder. because of this you can also see the stamping through that I did on the background. The butterflies are beautiful and delicate. They actually come from a Planner Essentials set but who says… Read More

Starting a Sidekick Memory Planner

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome. Here is a replay of a live I did for Elizabeth Craft Designs. I started a special memory planner in the Planner Essentials Sidekick. This is a new format to me but it turns out great! its a fun and compact planner! if you want to see how I made these pages please visit my YouTube at: https://youtu.be/_W7f-QGiKJA products used in this project:

Planner Essentials 41 but with a twist: making week 5

Hello my fellow crafters and welcome. Once a month I make a blog for Elizabeth Craft Designs. This is the blog I made for Februari. One of the things I love about the dies from the Planner Essentials collection is the versatility of them. I was thinking about what to do for week 5 and then it hit me. I decided to use the Planner Essentials 41 Rounded Corners Page but to use it in a different way: Make pockets out of it. And I am happy to see it… Read More