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Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 50 – Paper Piecing

I had so much fun with this box. Paper piecing dies allow you to cut out the details of your main shape and fill them back in with any solid or patterned paper. I love these types of dies because they are so versatile. You can mix and match any combination of colors. I tried … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 50 – Paper Piecing →

Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 49 – Interchangeable Scene Dies

This box was definitely more of a challenge than some in the past. The good thing is that there are tons of options with this box, but you have to have a little creativity and some planning. The dies are "interchangeable" meaning you can use any combination or just one. This box includes over 200 … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 49 – Interchangeable Scene Dies →

Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 48 – Say It With Flowers

This is a pretty simple set overall, but I feel like the cards I made came out extra special. I am not sure if it was the pretty wood grain papers (that's my style) or the fact that the kit was more simple and it gave me time to focus on the basics. In any … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 48 – Say It With Flowers →

Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 47 – Edge Stamps and Dies

Get ready for a whole lot of cards!! This kit is so easy that I just kept making cards and I think they really look lovely. And I still have so many supplies left over that I could make another large batch for sure. This box includes over 180 elements, and will make 16+ cards. … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 47 – Edge Stamps and Dies →

Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 46 – Iris Folding

I had forgotten how much fun iris folding was until I got this card kit. Once you complete a card it just looks so beautiful and it looks like you spent a ton of time getting the pattern right. Years ago I had made several cards with iris folding but with paper templates. Now after … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 46 – Iris Folding →

Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 45 – Create-A-Card Panels

This kit rises to the top of my favorites for sure!! I LOVE the papers and vellum and I LOVE the panel dies too!! So many options and definitely stamps and dies you will use over and over. This set has over 100 elements, and will make 16+cards. It includes metal dies, stamps, cards, envelopes, … Continue reading Crafter’s Companion Subscription Box 45 – Create-A-Card Panels →

Fun fold card – creating a teepee or pyramid card

There are lots of fun fold cards that you can make but this one is so simple and looks like you spent a long time working on it. This card is called a teepee card or sometimes a pyramid card. Basically you start with a few squares that are 5.5 inches but in all honesty … Continue reading Fun fold card – creating a teepee or pyramid card →

Fold-Its Part 2 – Using Partial Fold-Its (Shaped Cards) On Your Cards

This post not only shares big love for the Fold-its cards by the Stamps of Life but also new and exciting ways you can use these die sets. A few weeks ago I shared how you can make your Fold-Its into easel cards (stand-up cards). This week, I am showing how you can use partial … Continue reading Fold-Its Part 2 – Using Partial Fold-Its (Shaped Cards) On Your Cards →

Fold-Its Part 1 – Turn Your Fold-Its Shaped Cards Into Easel Cards

I am addicted to the Fold-its cards by the Stamps of Life. I think I have them all - from the Stamps of Life Fold-Its, exclusive HSN Fold-Its and even from the "other" company that Stephanie Barnard used to collaborate with. Hands-down they are my favorite type of card. I wanted to see if I … Continue reading Fold-Its Part 1 – Turn Your Fold-Its Shaped Cards Into Easel Cards →