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A year of Card Techniques / December 2017 / Stamp Your Background

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Welcome to A Year of Card Techniques Blog Hop Where each month we feature a different card technique. We’ve assembled a team of card makers who range from new to advanced, so you’ll see a great variety of cards and ideas. This month we’re going to stamp our own background for a unique customized look.   Hopefully, we’ll inspire you to try one yourself.   If you would like to check out our past technique hops, you can do that here: January-Shaving Cream Marbleizing February-So Sketchy March-no hop this month April-Stamp Set Showdown May-World of Watercolor June-Basic Card Folds July-Bleaching Your Card August-World of Watercolor September-Inlaid & Lifted Die Cuts October-Waterfall Cards November-Masking Magic Our amazing sponsor this month is Claudia Henderson of Close to My Heart Please take a moment to check out her store here . And the awesome prize this month is: We really appreciate feedback, so please leave a comment on each of the b

A Year of Card Techniques / November 2017 / Masking Magic

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WELCOME TO: Welcome to A Year of Card Techniques Blog Hop where each month we feature a different card technique. We’ve assembled a team of card makers who range from new to advanced, so you’ll see a great variety of cards and ideas. This month we’re going to explore masking techniques.  There are so many variations of masking, it would be difficult to list them all here.  But, since pictures speak louder than words, we’ll let our team show you the masking techniques they opted to try.  Hopefully, we’ll inspire you to try one yourself.  If you would like to check out our past technique hops, you can do that here: January-Shaving Cream Marbleizing February-So Sketchy March-no hop this month April-Stamp Set Showdown May-World of Watercolor June-Basic Card Folds July-Bleaching Your Card August-World of Watercolor September-Inlaid & Lifted Die Cuts October-Waterfall Cards Our amazing sponsor this month is me, Jodie Park of Clos

A Year of Card Techniques / October 2017 / Waterfall Cards

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Welcome to the Welcome to A Year of Card Techniques Blog Hop where each month we feature a different card technique. We’ve assembled a team of card makers who range from new to advanced, so you’ll see a great variety of cards and ideas. There’s just something about interactive cards!  And Waterfall Cards are among the best interactive card techniques.  They look intricate, though, so we’ll let you in on any hints we uncover along the way.   Hopefully, we’ll inspire you to try one for yourself. If you would like to check out our past technique hops, you can do that here: January-Shaving Cream Marbleizing February-So Sketchy March-no hop this month April-Stamp Set Showdown May-World of Watercolor June-Basic Card Folds July-Bleaching Your Card August-World of Watercolor September-Inlaid & Lifted Die Cuts This month our amazing sponsor is none other than   Bugaboo Stamps Please take a moment to check out their store here , their blog here

A Year of Card Techniques / September 2017 / Inlaid & Lifted Die Cut Cards

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Welcome to A Year of Card Techniques Blog Hop where each month we feature a different card technique. We’ve assembled a team of card makers who range from new to advanced, so you’ll see a great variety of cards and ideas. Die Cuts are certainly popular in the crafting world and there are so many from which to choose. But they can be expensive, so we’re looking at additional ways in which we can use them; specifically, inlaid and lifted die cuts.   Hopefully, we’ll inspire you to try an idea or two that we’ve shared with you. If you would like to check out our past technique hops, you can do that here:    January-Shaving Cream Marbleizing February-So Sketchy March-no hop this month April-Stamp Set Showdown May-World of Watercolor June-Basic Card Folds July-Bleaching Your Card August-Stamping on Patterned Paper We have an amazing sponsor this month, Katydid Cards . Please take a moment to check out the Katydid Cards blog or Facebook page