Happy Friday, crafty friends!Today Iโm excited to share a pair of whimsical bird cards that combine some of my favorite thingsโwatercolor play, stamping, and a touch of texture magic! ย These cards were inspired by the beautifully detailed birds from PaperArtsy Sara Naumann Set 64 and 41. Iโve had this stamp set in my stash for... Continue Reading →
โจ Christmas in July: A Mixed Media Nutcracker Card with Festive Flair! ๐
Hello crafty friends! Today Iโm diving into the holiday spirit with a fun and festive Christmas in July card! ๐ ๐ผโจ Whether youโre someone who likes to plan ahead or you just need an excuse to use some sparkle and shine, now is the perfect time to start crafting your Christmas cards. ๐ฅ P.S. Donโt forget... Continue Reading →
Stepping Into Sunshine: A Mixed Media Card with a Twist of Yellow
Hello friends!Ericka here from Strangely Creative, and today Iโm sharing a mixed media card that surprised even meโwith yellow! ๐ I usually shy away from yellow in my color palette, but this gel press print with soft pops of pink had such a cheerful vibe, I couldnโt resist. It felt like the perfect backdrop for... Continue Reading →
A Festive Mixed Media Celebration
Hello crafty friends and Happy 4th of July! ๐บ๐ธ Today I'm celebrating with a fun and vibrant mixed media card that blends bold textures, bright colors, and of course, a bit of sparkle! This card features the whimsical PaperArtsy Tracy Scott 097 stamp set layered over one of my favorite gel press prints. I love... Continue Reading →
Flutter Fun with Funky Butterflies
Hello crafty friends! ๐ I hope your summer is buzzing with sunshine and inspiration. This week, our Topflight Stamps design team is all aflutterโliterally!โbecause weโre diving into one of my favorite motifs: butterflies. ๐ฆ Now, I love a good butterfly stamp (I may or may not have a small collectionโฆ), but today Iโm sharing something... Continue Reading →
Bold Blooms & Beautiful Layers: A Mixed Media Card with Petal Power
Hello crafty friends! ๐ธ Today Iโm sharing a mixed media card thatโs bursting with color, texture, and one of my favorite stamp setsโPetal Power by AALL & Create! Iโve been a longtime fan of Bipasha BKโs gorgeous designs, and this set is just as dreamy and detailed as ever. I started with one of my... Continue Reading →
Making Waves: Dive Into Summer with This Ocean-Inspired Mixed Media Card
Hello crafty friends! Iโm diving headfirst into the summer vibes with a splashy ocean-themed mixed media card. If youโre dreaming of the sea or just need a little coastal creativity in your life, this project is for you! Itโs fun, textured, and a great way to use up that stack of gel prints we all... Continue Reading →
Squeeze the Day: A Juicy Summer Card with Gel Press Magic
Hello friends, and happy June! Today Iโm kicking off summer with a bright, citrus-inspired mixed media card thatโs bursting with color and creativity. Today, I decided to shake things up with the LโEncre Fruity Note set. While I usually reach for the floral stamps, this time I was drawn to the fun fruit imageโmost likely... Continue Reading →
Shimmer & Shine: A Starry Mixed Media Birthday Card
Hello, crafty friends!Today Iโm excited to share a quick and sparkly project featuring the fabulous Super Star stencil from Visible Image and a touch of golden glam with Spectrum Noir Glitter Paste in Candlelight Gold.ย I started with a moody background made from some gel press playtimeโa mix of darker hues with hints of yellow... Continue Reading →
2025 Spring Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop
Hi friends! I'm beyond excited to be part of this yearโs Coffee Lovers Blog Hop, a community that fills my creative cup every single season! To celebrate our shared love for coffee and crafting, Iโm showcasing a card that brews together bold texture, vibrant layers, and (of course) plenty of caffeine-infused inspiration. For this... Continue Reading →








