Sweeten Up Halloween with Tim Holtz Cupcake Toppers! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you for another installment of my Not a Card feature. Halloween is […]
2024 STAMPtember® $500 Shopping Spree WINNER!
CONGRATULATIONS to Beth Bettes! You are the lucky winner of our randomly drawn subscriber list for the $500 STAMPtember® Shopping […]
Card Kit Reveal and Inspiration: Two-Step Simple Leaves
Check out our beauti-FALL October 2024 Card Kit—Two-Step Simple Leaves! This nature-inspired kit features four brand new Simon exclusive products: the […]
Card Kit Reveal and Inspiration: Chunky Thankful Greetings
Our September 2024 Card Kit—Chunky Thankful Greetings—is filled with soft beauty! This delightful and carefully curated kit includes many amazing […]
3 Halloween Treat Bags Featuring Tim Holtz! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! I’ve got a trio of Halloween treat bags to share with […]
Alcohol Ink Background with Floral Watercoloring Just Because Card by Cheiron Brandon!
Hi friends! Happy Sunday! We’re delighted to welcome back special guest Cheiron Brandon to our guest with a gorgeous floral […]
Interchangeable Stamps: Perfect for Customizing Your Card! Funny Friday with Art Impressions
Hey everyone, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here bringing you another edition of our Funny Friday series featuring Art Impressions! In this […]
Show Love to Teachers: Easy Gift Card Holders! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! With school season fast approaching, I thought this would be a […]
Get Ready to Laugh with this Colorful (and FUNNY) Riley and Co. Card!
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I hope you are ready for some giggles! I am […]
The LATEST in our 2024 Art Journaling Series! Mixed Media tag with Shari Carroll
Welcome, everyone!!! It’s July and I have a new art journal page for you. I’ve just discovered some amazing new […]
Picket Fence Studios Create It, Take Its for Create 2024!
If you weren’t able to make it to our exclusive CREATE event last month, let us bring it to you […]
Gina K Designs Create It, Take Its for Create 2024!
If you weren’t able to make it to our exclusive CREATE event last month, let us bring it to you […]
Birthday Cards that SPARKLE! Featuring What’s New from Gina K. Designs
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today I am featuring brand new products from Gina K. Designs! […]
Share the Sunny Smiles! Create a Happy Shaker Card: Crafty with Caly
Hi everyone! It’s Caly Person here today! I’m sharing a colorful shaker card using the July 2024 Card Kit – […]
HOW TO Make a Special Mixed Media Vignette Box to Celebrate a Milestone Birthday with Shari Carroll
Welcome everyone!! It’s Shari Carroll here with a simple but meaningful mixed-media piece. This is a gift for my granddaughter […]
Did You Know: June 2024 Edition!
Hello crafters, it’s Shari Carroll here with you! I have a new edition of our popular Did You Know series today! If […]
Step Up Stamped Images with THIS Stencil Idea! Studio Monday with Nina-Marie
Hey everyone, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I am sharing a project using some brand new Pinkfresh Studio […]
Easy Gift Card Holder for Birthdays! Funny Friday with Art Impressions
Hello there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here sharing another installment of our Funny Friday series featuring Art Impressions! I used […]
NEW Art Journaling Installation with Shari Carroll: Metallic Accents on Faux Alcohol Ink Background
Welcome, everyone!! It’s Shari Carroll here with another entry to my circle journal. I’ve been creating many styles with my […]
New Twist on the Popular Blackout Embossing Folder Technique!
Hey friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! I’m sharing a twist on the “blackout” embossing folder technique that is […]
Nina-Marie Makes Book Making Simple with Tim Holtz’s New Release!
Happy June, friends! It’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and this project that I am sharing features a ton of […]
Mixed Media with Shari Carroll: NEW Tim Holtz Idea-ology!
Welcome, everyone! It’s Shari Carroll with a fun Mixed-Media project featuring some NEW Tim Holtz Idea-ology! You may be asking […]
MUST TRY Technique with Ink Cubes + SSS Embossing Folder Sale!
Hello friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today I am going to show you how to use our Simon […]
The Magic of Tim Holtz Dies: Tips and Tricks for Perfect Vignettes! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hello there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today I am using Tim Holtz’s “From the Vault” collection of […]
Mixed Media with Shari Carroll: Be Yourself
I’ve had this one on my mind. I’ll be turning 65 next month, which is quite a big birthday! To […]
Did You Know? April 2024 Edition!
With spring in full swing, we’re feeling inspired to refresh our creative spaces and organize our crafty products! We offer […]
Channel Your Inner Spring Chicken with Shari Carroll and Art Impressions Funny Friday!
I find humor in the simplest of ways. This Spring Chicken set by Art Impressions caught my eye with its […]
Make a Work of Art: Tim Holtz Gallery Tag! Not a Card (Reprise!) with Nina-Marie
Hello there friends! It’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I have a mixed media tag project to share! I […]
Elevate Your Foiling with 3D Embossing! Studio Monday with Nina-Marie
Hi friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today I am featuring our new Celebrate collection and will be showing […]
Easy Toner Foil Magic Featuring New Pink and Main Birthday Products! Studio Monday with Nina-Marie
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I am excited to share a birthday card I made […]
Try this Ink-spiration! Rainbow Tags with New Tim Holtz Products: Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hey friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I have a colorful set of tags to share using the […]
Can’t Miss– Paper Mosaic with Dimensional Butterflies!
Hi friends! I’m delighted to welcome back special guest Anna-Karin with this BEAUTIFUL paper mosaic art piece! Read on to […]
Art Journaling with Shari Carroll: Two Ways to Use Coordinating Stencils
Welcome, everyone!! It’s Shari here with another entry in my circle journal! I’m welcoming Spring with this bold and beautiful […]
Last Minute Cute Easter Treats! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hello there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today we’re reprising this post on Easter treat bags, which would […]
Mixed Media with Shari Carroll: Love You
Welcome, everyone!! I’m in the mood for bold and bright colors. I’ve created this piece based on unusual inspiration from […]
Make it WOBBLE! Interactive Stamped Birthday Card Featuring NEW Avery Elle!
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here sharing a project I made with the new Avery Elle Barnyard Boogie stamp […]
Hello SPRING: DIY Gift Boxes and Gift Card Holder by Emma Williams!
Hi friends! Happy Sunday and if you celebrate, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We’re SO excited to share this gorgeous Spring […]
From Flat to Fabulous: Elevate Your Stamped Images with Eye-Catching Embellishments
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with a new installment of our Funny Friday with Art Impressions series! I’m […]
Stunning Gift Bag and Tag Idea: Elevate Your Gifting Game!
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and I have a gift giving idea to share using Altenew’s […]
Art Journaling with Shari Carroll: Mr. Rabbit!
Welcome, everyone! It’s that time again to share another art journal entry. This year, I’m working in the round by […]
Clean & Simple Stenciled Card with Kristina Werner
Hi all! Kristina here! Today I have a clean and simple stenciled card for you! I used some postage stamps […]
Did You Know? March 2024 edition!
Hello crafters, it’s Shari Carroll here with you! I have a new edition of our popular Did You Know series today! If […]
Paper Cup Gift Holder: Mixed Media with Shari Carroll
Welcome, everyone!!! I have something fun to try out. I’m stepping outside my box with this Paper Cup Gift Holder. […]
Discover the Magic of Coloring Die Cuts with Beautiful Rainbow Inks!
Hey there friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! Today I’m going to be sharing a rainbow card project using […]
Java Gift Card Holder: Funny Friday with Art Impressions
Hey there, everyone; it’s Shari Carroll here with you, and today I am showcasing Art Impressions’ super versatile Java Gift […]
2 for 1 Card Idea That Will Save You Time! Studio Monday with Nina-Marie
Hello friends, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you! I’m going to share a fun idea for getting 2 cards out […]
Make Birthday’s Sweeter with THESE Ideas! Not a Card with Nina-Marie
Hey everyone, it’s Nina-Marie Trapani here with you and today I am showcasing new Pretty Pink Posh products that are […]
Did You Know? February 2024 Edition!
Simon Says Stamp Monthly Card Kit Subscription—Better than EVER! Have you heard about our reimagined Monthly Card Kit Subscription program? […]
Art Journaling with Shari Carroll: Do Not Crush
Welcome, everyone, and happy February!! It’s Shari here with another page for my 2024 art journal. I’m using a circle […]
Mixed Media with Shari Carroll: Love Bulb Dome
Welcome to the blog, everyone! It’s Shari here with a mixed-media project I created to give as a Valentine’s gift. […]