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Your Blending Brushes Aren't Done Yet: A Beginner's Guide to Stenciling

Your Blending Brushes Aren't Done Yet: A Beginn...

Your blending brushes aren't done yet. In this beginner's guide to stenciling, you'll learn three approaches — single colour, gradient blend, and stenciling over coloured cardstock — that turn one...

Your Blending Brushes Aren't Done Yet: A Beginn...

Your blending brushes aren't done yet. In this beginner's guide to stenciling, you'll learn three approaches — single colour, gradient blend, and stenciling over coloured cardstock — that turn one...

Ink Blending Part 2: Gradients, Colour Mixing & Foolproof Combos

Ink Blending Part 2: Gradients, Colour Mixing &...

Level up your ink blending — learn seamless gradients, how to mix colours without mud, and try 6 foolproof colour combo recipes.

Ink Blending Part 2: Gradients, Colour Mixing &...

Level up your ink blending — learn seamless gradients, how to mix colours without mud, and try 6 foolproof colour combo recipes.

Handmade card featuring a soft ink blended background panel with black silhouette leaves  stamped text: Trees show us just how beautiful letting go can be.

Ink Blending: Let's Start at the Very Beginning

Learn the basics of ink blending — the right tools, why cardstock matters, and how to hold your brush for a seamless, professional finish.

Ink Blending: Let's Start at the Very Beginning

Learn the basics of ink blending — the right tools, why cardstock matters, and how to hold your brush for a seamless, professional finish.

Handmade card-making supplies and tools - patterned cardstock, stamps, ink, dies, and embellishments.

Handmade Card Making Basics: Where to Start and...

Why make a handmade card when you could buy one? Because nothing says "I thought of you" quite like something made by hand. Start here with the 4 essential components...

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Handmade Card Making Basics: Where to Start and...

Why make a handmade card when you could buy one? Because nothing says "I thought of you" quite like something made by hand. Start here with the 4 essential components...

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Scrapfest Booth Gift Basket Draw – Official Rules

Scrapfest Booth Gift Basket Draw – Official Rules

On April 17–18, 2026, I had the absolute pleasure of attending Scrapfest in Kitchener, Ontario as a vendor. As a little thank-you to the amazing papercrafters who stopped by my...

Scrapfest Booth Gift Basket Draw – Official Rules

On April 17–18, 2026, I had the absolute pleasure of attending Scrapfest in Kitchener, Ontario as a vendor. As a little thank-you to the amazing papercrafters who stopped by my...

Premium patterned cardstock in red, black and white with calculator showing cost comparison for cardmaking blog post

Is Premium Patterned Cardstock Worth It? The Re...

I hear it all the time: "Premium cardstock is too expensive!" I get it. When you're comparing a $11.49 pad of patterned paper to a $3.50 sheet of 100 lb...

Is Premium Patterned Cardstock Worth It? The Re...

I hear it all the time: "Premium cardstock is too expensive!" I get it. When you're comparing a $11.49 pad of patterned paper to a $3.50 sheet of 100 lb...