Posts in Summer

Pretty flower card using Altenew layering stamp set

Hello my fellow crafters, welcome to my blog. In this video you can see me struggle with a layering stamp set. As easy as it seemed, it turned out a bit harder. However, I am sure it was user error ;). I Am also using a Sizzix embossing folder. That was a bit small for the cardstock I used but by turning the cardstock around and emboss it again I managed to get a good impression. I am also using the Hero arts die inks for the first time. I… Read More

WOW effect on this two toned card

Hello my fellow crafters, welcome to my blog. In this blog I am taking the technique I used in my one of my previous blogs https://inspirationforcards.com/2021/11/05/simple-but-effective-one-color-card/ one step further. I am using two colors of Distress oxide inks and a Tim Holtz shifter stencil. The effect is really stunning, and the black silhouette stamping makes the colors pop even more. I really like how this card came out! If you would like to see a step-by-step tutorial of how I made this card, please head over to my channel to take a look! … Read More

Retiform hello sunshine card using just stamps

Hello fellow crafters! I am going to continue the experiment with the retiform technique. In my last blog I spoke about this and this time we are taking it a step further. Now to do a quick recap, what is retiform? Retiform card is composed of crossing lines and interstice. And by all means, this is not a new technique. If you search the Internet, you can find many examples. I got inspired to do this beautiful card and I’m happy to share the result with you.  At the end… Read More