Too Cool Demo April Showcase – Part 2

Here are a few more projects shown at my Too Cool Demo meeting in April… Created by Darla Eigenschink.  Darla showed us how to crimp ribbon by saturating it with cheap, extra-hold hairspray, letting it dry, then crimping.  You could do the same thing with a dry embossing folder. Featured Supplies: Because I Care Hostess …

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Easter Bonnet Trinket Holder

Earlier this week, I showed you a cute little altered container that we made at my Stamp Club: Altered Button Container.  Today, I'm using the same basic concept to create a beautiful Easter Bonnet!    I think this is the MOST darling little container!  Perfect for holding some jelly beans or other Easter treats!  It …

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Spring Is Blossoming Offset Gate Fold Card

I had fun making the gate fold card yesterday, so I thought I'd do a little different version today, still using the Spring Is Blossoming promotion items: Four Frames and Paisley Petals DSP.  See how you can purchase these sneak peek items, or receive them FREE: details here.      I find all kinds of …

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Fun With The Fun Flowers Die

Paper flowers are so much fun to make and the Fun Flowers Sizzix Die makes it easy!  Look at this beautiful birthday card that I made for my sister-in-law…      I used the Springtime Vintage Designer Series Paper for the background and bottom layer of the flower.  The second Whisper White flower layer was …

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Framed Tulips Nature Walk Card & A Winner

   Here are a couple more cards that I did at my workshop last weekend. This time we used the Nature Walk stamp set from the Occasions Mini, paired with the Framed Tulips Impressions Folder.  So pretty!  I was inspired by Ann Schach's Nature Walk card. Too Cool How-Tos After running my 4" x 5-1/4" …

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Blossom Petals Simple Punched Flower

I enjoyed the look of dry embossing on vellum from yesterday's post, so I thought I'd take a more traditional route with the Blossom Petals Punch today!    Sometimes I have trouble keeping it simple when it comes to my cards, but this one is very simple and clean looking!  I'm proud of myself!  Teehee!  …

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