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Tim Holtz Distress Paint Resist Card by Tami Bastiaans
In this tutorial, Tami Bastiaans shares how to use Tim Holtz Distress Paint as a resist with Distress Spray Stains to create this stunning, textured background—perfect for bold, inspiring cards like this one.
Tim Holtz Alcohol Neons Hello Card by Cheiron Brandon
Say hello in the brightest way possible! This bold, neon card by Cheiron Brandon is bursting with color thanks to the new Tim Holtz Alcohol Neons. These inks are stunning and so is this card! Follow along and create your own electrifying design.
Check out these beary cute tags! Filled with color and inspiration, Laura Dame creates a playfully expressive and creatively layered page using the new Dina Wakley MEdia Clear Gloss (as a resist), School Style Alpha Stencil, Scribbly Bears, and Squared Up Stamps.
Dylusions Caykes & Sticks Journal Page by Jess Peters
Follow along as Jess Peters brings this bold journal page to life with the new Dylusions Intense Colour Caykes & Sticks! She used the new Waterbrushes for smooth color, added stamped details with new Archival Inks, and layered collage for extra interest. The bold black lines tie it all together, making the colors and details truly pop.
Creating Dimensional Cards with Layered Embossing by Miriam Prantner
Looking to add more depth to your cardmaking? Miriam Prantner shows how simple heat embossing can transform a card, when layered. Learn her step-by-step process for creating richly textured, dimensional designs with this easy embossing technique.
Simon Hurley create. Under The Sea Card by Cassie Trask
Cassie Trask is waving hello with this playful under-the-sea card! Layered stenciling, ocean hues, and a bold octopus bring deep-sea charm to the surface in this make created using the latest Simon Hurley create release.
Perfect Pearls Beachscape Card by Lauren Bergold
Ranger's Perfect Pearls shimmer and shine like the ocean on a summer's day. Follow along as Lauren Bergold uses them to create pearlescent stamped images with Perfect Medium; then mixes the powders with water for a dazzling emboss/resist effect.
Tim Holtz Alcohol Neons Ocean Card by Tami Bastiaans
You don’t have to be an expert to create something stunning with Tim Holtz Alcohol Neons, just ask Tami Bastiaans! While Alcohol Inks aren’t her usual go-to, she experimented with the new Neons, Mixatives, Inks, and a few different surfaces to craft this breathtaking ocean card. From the soft foamy waves to the vibrant depths of blue, every layer adds to the calming scene.
Dylusions Dyamond Dust Nesting Box by Jess Peters
Organize your Dyamond Dusts and get creative doing it! Jess Peters transformed her Dylusions Nesting Box into a colorful swatch chart using Dusts, the Hexicomb Stencil, and more. It's a fun, practical way to store them while keeping all your shades in sight!
Experiment with Messy Abstracts in Your Dina Wakley Journal by Laura Dame
Get messy and make it meaningful! In this tutorial, Laura Dame plays with bold layers and mark making in the Dina Wakley Media Ledger Journal. Using Scribble Sticks, the Squared Up Stamp Set, School Style Alpha Stencil, and more, she transforms loose, abstract elements into a beautiful art journal page.
Tim Holtz Distress Mini Oxide Notecards by Cheiron Brandon
Brighten someone’s day with a pop of color! Follow along as Cheiron Brandon shares how to make these cheerful notecards using bold, playful color combos with the new Distress Mini Oxide Ink Pads.
Stickles & Archival Ink Shine Bright Card by Miriam Prantner
You can never have too much sparkle! In this tutorial, Miriam Prantner show us how to layer with Stickles, Archival Ink, and stencils to create a bright and impactful background.
Simon Hurley create. Ombre DIY Stellar Foam Ink Pad Card by Cassie Trask
You’ve got to be kitten me—this birthday card is too fun! Cassie Trask created this playful make using the new Simon Hurley create. DIY Stellar Foam Ink Pad and coordinating Stellar Dye Ink Re-inkers. She blended the trio into an ombré pad—perfect for stamping vibrant, colorful backgrounds like this one!
Opaque Matte Texture Paste Lemon Card by Lauren Bergold
Follow along as Lauren Bergold creates a bold and beautiful encouragement card that’s bursting with color and positivity. She uses the Simon Hurley create. Zesty stamp set along with the coordinating Lemon Branch Layering Stencil Set to bring her design to life. With Ranger Opaque Matte Texture Paste and Archival Reinkers, she adds realistic, eye-catching dimension that makes this card truly pop.
Tim Holtz Alcohol Neons Leopard Card by Tami Bastiaans
Turn up the neon and get wild with this bold leopard card by Tami Bastiaans! Inspired by the vibrant energy of the ’80s, Tami used Alcohol Neons and Alcohol Ink to create a fierce leopard pattern and glowing background. If you're curious about the Neons, this is the perfect project to jump in!
Dylusions Dinky Dolls Birthday Card by Jess Peters
Bring a pop of personality to your next birthday card! Jess Peters used the latest Dylusions Stampers Anonymous Dinky Dolls stamps, Intense Colour Caykes & Sticks, and more, to create this bold and snarky handmade card. It’s sure to bring a smile or laugh to someone’s special day!
Distress Twinkle Paste & Snowflakes Christmas Card by Cheiron Brandon
Add a rainbow of sparkle to your holiday cards! Cheiron Brandon created this stunning Christmas card using the new Tim Holtz Distress® Snowflakes and Twinkle Texture Paste, paired beautifully with Distress Mini Oxides for a vibrant, dimensional tree that truly captures the magic of the season.
Ranger Texture Paste Hello Card by Miriam Prantner
Add dimension and shine to your handmade cards like Miriam Prantner. She used Ranger Metallic White and Transparent Matte Texture Pastes with Archival Inks to create this bright, textured seaside design, perfect for sending a cheerful hello!
Colorful Accordion Book with Dina Wakley Glosses by Laura Dame
Laura Dame brings vibrant layers to life in this stunning accordion book, using Dina Wakley MEdia Glosses–including the new Clear Gloss–paired with stencils, stamps, and more for a bold, textured finish.
Dylusions Dinky Dolls Day at the Beach Journal Page by Jess Peters
Crafty vibes from the shore! Jess Peters is wrapping up summer with this playful journal page using the new Dylusions Stampers Anonymous Dinky Dolls Stamps, Intense Colour Caykes & Sticks, Paints, and more. Bright, bold, and a little sassy, this beach-inspired layout is the perfect reminder to dive into your journal and make something fun before the season sails away.
Simon Hurley create. Neon Lunar Paste Wild Card by Cassie Trask
Go wild with your creativity! Cassie Trask used the newest Simon Hurley create. Wild About You Stamp, Lush Leaves Stencil, and bold Neon Lunar Pastes to craft this vibrant jungle-inspired card. The perfect way to tell someone they’re a tall order to measure up to!
Dina Wakley Media Scribbly Ravens Journal Page by Laura Dame
Laura Dame layered collage papers, vibrant Dina Wakley Media Glosses, and bold stamping to create this moody and textured journal spread. Featuring the Scribbly Ravens Stamp, Flowing Petals Stencil, and A Frond Coaster Stencil, this page shows how layering gloss and mixed media elements brings depth and dimension to your art journaling!
Distress Rock Candy Halloween Panel by Tami Bastiaans
Sparkle meets spooky! Tami Bastiaans shows how Distress Rock Candy + Chunky make haunted scenes twinkle with fright.
Back to School Dylusions Agenda by Lauren Bergold
One of the best things about 'Back to School' season is treating ourselves to new supplies! Follow along as Lauren Bergold transforms her Dylusions Agenda into a cute, ocean-themed planner using Liquid Pearls, Archival Inks, stencils, and more.
Dina Wakley Media Woodland Art Cards by Patti Behan
Join Patti Behan as she shares how to make a set of creative Art Cards using Dina Wakley Media Gloss, Paint, Stamps, and Stencils. She’ll show you how one background can be transformed into four unique cards, making this a fun and versatile project to try.
Mark Making with Dylusions Paints by Jess Peters
When the need to unwind strikes, Jess Peters turns to her art journal as a place to explore, play, and let go. Using Dylusions Paints, stencils, and mark making, she built a bold and colorful page that’s as freeing as it is fun. The vibrant palette is a reminder that creativity doesn’t have to be perfect — it’s about expression, experimentation, and finding joy in the process.
Simon Hurley create. Vibrant Jungle Card by Cassie Trask
Go wild with color! Cassie Trask created this vibrant jungle card using the latest Simon Hurley create. stamps, inks, and stencils. The Mugshot Neon Lunar Paste through the Leopard Stencil makes that bold, glowing background pop!
Perfect Pearls Hello Friend Card by Miriam Prantner
Perfect Pearls + Water = Paint! Miriam Prantner shows how magical Perfect Pearls can be when used as shimmering watercolors. She painted this stunning floral design, turning a simple black background into a radiant hello card.
49 and Market Dye Ink Pads and Botanical Buzz Journal Spread by Jessica Mikels
Sweet as honey! Jessica Mikels creates this beautiful journal spread using the latest 49 and Market Dye Ink Pads and the Botanical Buzz Collection. She transforms the inks into an effortless watercolor background, then builds layers of mixed media with sweet bee-inspired elements. Ranger Texture Paste adds the perfect touch of dimension to this layout.
Distress Mini Oxide & Rock Candy Holiday Cards by Cheiron Brandon
Get festive in no time with these cheerful Christmas cards by Cheiron Brandon! Using the newest Tim Holtz Distress Mini Oxides and a touch of Rock Candy Chunky Glitter for sparkle on the trees, this fun set is super quick and easy to make. Perfect for sending handmade holiday cheer!
Dylusions Caykes & Sticks Dinky Dolls Journal Page by Miranda van den Bosch
This vibrant journal page by Miranda van den Bosch in the Dylusions Square Ledger Journal features the Dylusions Intense Colour Caykes & Sticks—rich, blendable, and perfect for bringing her signature quirky style to life. From the bold background to the beautifully colored Dinky Dolls, the 12 colors in Set 1 make this page pop!
Enamel Accents Googly Eyes Halloween Card by Lauren Bergold
What’s spookier than googly eyes staring back at you? Ones you’ve made yourself! Lauren Bergold used Ranger Black and White Enamel Accents to create custom eyes in all shapes and sizes, then added them to this funky Halloween card for the ultimate “BOO!”
Simon Hurley create. Mixed Media Winter Card by Cassie Trask
Cassie Trask creates a frosty winter card featuring the latest Simon Hurley create. Ho Ho Ho Stamp, Neon Lunar Paste, Stellar Inks, and more! Bold blues and sparkling snowflakes bring all the wintry vibes.
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