Hello dear friends, Ishani here to inspire you to make some Easy Diwali cards. Diwali is soon here and I needed some pretty festive but quick cards! I chose my favourite which are also 'quick' techniques- ink blending, heat embossing and die cutting for these cards. I chose a beautiful motif from the Diwali Greeting stamp set for my cards. First I ink blended pinks on a pink cardbase, going darker at the corners and similarly for blue I chose a blue cardstock and...

Hello crafty friends,Karthikha here, and I have a fun Diwali card to share with you all today! The Diwali Cuties stamp set is so cute and festive, and the lanterns are what caught my eye first! I knew I had to hang the lanterns on my card :) So here it is, the perfect fit in a bridge card!I started by creating the base of the bridge card using Strathmore Bristol Smooth cardstock. I've blended Distress inks and oxides for...

Hello everyone, it's Pam here with you today. I am scared to death of live bats, but this little paper version is super cute! This little cutie is from the super adorable stamp set called Ghoul Friends. The sentiment is from the stamp set called Ghostly Greetings. I stamped the image with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink on X-Press It Blending Card and colored it with the following markers. ~Copics~Bat: C6, C5, C3, C2, C1, C0, RV11, R000 I started with...

Hello Friends! Today I am super excited to share with you a different way of using your stamps and dies. I will be using Crafty Meraki’s Diwali greetings, co-ordinating dies and Happy Diwali word die from the #merakifestive release along with Brutus Monroe’s white alabaster embossing powder - all available in the Crafty Meraki store.  I decided to make a cake topper from the word die and some cupcake toppers from the Diwali greetings stamp set.  For that I began by...

Hello friends! Today I am back with another sweet card design to spark your creativity ! My mini slimline card features Crafty Meraki Mini Slimline Olivia para-dies and Crafty Meraki Tou The Tropics stamp set as well as previously released Crafty Meraki Hugs Shadow word die. To start I die cut the beautiful leaves background out of green cardstock using Mini Slimline Olivia die and ink blended it a little with Rustic Wilderness Distress Oxide to add some deepness. Then...

  Hi crafty friends! Gladys here and I'm back to share a Halloween card featuring new stamp set from Crafty Meraki's latest release. For my card I stamped and colored the images from Fangs for Being My Friend stamp set using copic markers. I adore these cute kids in their spooky costumes! I'm curious to know if you dress up for Halloween, leave a comment and tell me what will you be this year. To set the scene I created...

Hello crafty friends! Lien here with 2 mini slimline cards to showcase some new mini slimline dies and a gorgeous layering stamp set from the latest release. As always I've included a video for you to watch as well! For these cards I did some ombre stamping with the Angel Wings stamp set, and I made two butterflies at once because if you're doing layered stamping, you might as well make multiples, if you use the Misti, you'll only need...

Hello Meraki friends! Have you been following Crafty Meraki for all the new crafting goodness. The  #merakicraftober release has it all... cute stamps and gorgeous floral stamps, spooktacular stamps and intricate dies. There is something for everyone. I am sharing a card featuring two of the newest products.  This card features Thanks Bunches Stamp set. I stamped the image on a watercolor card stock and water colored it in subtle floral tones. I then paired this gorgeous illustration with another gorgeous product Mini Slimline Parisienne...