Cardmaking, Thinking of You

Towering Blooms

Hello, crafty friend! Today I'm popping in to share with you this little card created using new stamps and dies designed by the amazing Becca Bonneville for Catherine Pooler Designs. Let's get started... Step 1: Create a Jig I wanted to make loads of different colored trees, birds, mushrooms, and flowers to work with, so… Continue reading Towering Blooms

Heat Embossing, Ink Blending, Tags and Gifts

Summer Nights Tag Trio

Hey! Hey! I'm here today to share this cute tag trio tutorial using the new "Summer Nights" collection from Catherine Pooler Designs! If you'd like to see how I started this collection mini series, check out the first one HERE. Here's how I created this today's project... Step 1: Die Cuting Using the Hearts-n-Tags die… Continue reading Summer Nights Tag Trio

Cardmaking, Die Cutting, Heat Embossing, Thank You, Thinking of You, Watercolor

Be a Light in the Darkness

Hey! Hey! I am back to share another project tutorial featuring the new "Summer Nights" collection from Catherine Pooler Designs! If you missed the first one, check it out HERE. Here's how I created this today's project... Step 1: Cut & Trim I started with a top folding A2 (4.25"x5.5") card base, a piece of… Continue reading Be a Light in the Darkness

Cardmaking, Heat Embossing, Thank You, Watercolor

Beautiful Inside & Out Card

Hello, crafty friend! Today I am sharing a project created with the new "Summer Nights" collection from Catherine Pooler Designs which releases on Wednesday! Here's how I created this card... Step 1: Get Jiggy As I often do, I started out by creating a stamping jig. Luckily, the "Night in Flight" die set comes as… Continue reading Beautiful Inside & Out Card

Baby, Cardmaking, Die Cutting, Ink Blending, Spring, Stencils, Summer, Thinking of You

Background Ink Blending Hack

Welcome! Hello! Hello! I'm so glad you're here, because I have something extra special to share today. I am honored to be joining Pinkfresh Studio for a blog hop in celebration of their newest release. What's a blog hop? If you're not familiar with a blog hop, let me explain... Pinkfresh Studio has challenged several… Continue reading Background Ink Blending Hack

Cardmaking, Die Cutting, Heat Embossing, Thank You, Watercolor

So Berry Grateful

Greetings! Thank you for visiting. Today I'm sharing another tutorial using new stamps & dies from Catherine Pooler Designs. If you missed the first two projects I created for this release, you can view them HERE and HERE. Let me show you how this card came together... Step 1: Stamp & Emboss I started with… Continue reading So Berry Grateful

Cardmaking, Heat Embossing, Ink Blending, Thank You

Thank You Berry Much

Hello! Hello! I'm back again to share another tutorial using new goodies from Catherine Pooler Designs. If you missed the mini card set I created for this release, you can check it out HERE. Otherwise, let me show you how I created this one... Step 1: Getting the Pieces Together I started with a top… Continue reading Thank You Berry Much

Cardmaking, Die Cutting, Heat Embossing, Ink Blending, Shakers, Summer, Thank You, Thinking of You

Mini Jam Shakers

Hello, crafty friend! Today I'd like to share with you this little shaker card set I've created using some sweet new stamps & dies from Catherine Pooler Designs. Okay, let's get started... Step 1: Ink Blending I started by ink blending a piece of white cardstock with three pink ink shades (Samba, Coral Cabana, &… Continue reading Mini Jam Shakers

Cardmaking, Craft Room, Scrapbooking

Craft Room FAQs & Resources

Hello, crafty friend! Since I began posting craft room updates, I've received loads of questions. I absolutely love sharing resources with my fellow crafters, so I've created this post to share answers to commonly asked questions and links to all my resources. Please feel free to share this post and let me know if you… Continue reading Craft Room FAQs & Resources

Birthday, Cardmaking, Congrats, Die Cutting, Ombre Stamping

Ombre Hot Air Balloons

Welcome, crafty friend! Today I wanted to pop in to share a few cards I made using the "Dream Away" stamp & die sets. This set was released exclusively to Catherine Pooler Designs Club Sursee members a little white back, but now it's finally available to everyone! I started out by creating loads of balloons.… Continue reading Ombre Hot Air Balloons