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How to Ink Card Backgrounds For a Night Sky

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Get some great PRO TIPS on how to ink card backgrounds to create a delicious moody night sky! Today Ricky is sharing his great tips for how to ink card backgrounds to create this beautiful dark, delicious night sky on his take on a spooky Halloween card. He’s sharing lots of great pics so we can see exactly how easy it is to create this look with our Color Fuse Inks. Let’s dive right in and get to the fun […]

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Another Cute and Quick Halloween Card!

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Check out another cute and quick Halloween card that comes together super fast and is absolutely adorable! Last week we shared this card by Julie and today we are back with another cute and quick Halloween card she created using some of the same elements, yet is completely different. Setting her hand colored charming characters over a die-embossed background adds a fun energetic vibe. Let’s get her steps for the making so you can try them out. Julie started by […]

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Cute Idea for Handmade Girly Halloween Cards!

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We don’t see many ideas for handmade girly Halloween cards and today’s absolutely adorable card makes up for that! Chalk this up to one of those designs you never knew you needed – handmade girly Halloween cards. Never did we picture how gorgeous a distinctly feminine Halloween card could be. Allison’s vision is so sweet and so loaded with details and we are here for it! Allison started by making a mini slimline card base from white card stock and […]

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Make This Cute Mini Slimline Halloween Card!

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This cute mini slimline Halloween card is so sweet and adorable – it’s all treat and no trick! We are getting such a kick out of this cute mini slimline Halloween card! It’s not just the yummy doughnuts that this so sweet – the little kitty and the adorable characters on the patterned paper all come together in a way that just makes you say “Awwwww!”. And it’s SO easy thanks to all the details in the dies and stamps […]

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See Easy Ink Blending With Masks

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Get some great tip on easy ink blending with masks to create this double layered look! We’ve share a bunch of very cute and sweet Halloween cards – like this one and this one and this one. Today we’ve got a card that just tips into spooky with an effect that was created by easy ink blending with masks to create a double layered look. Sammi says “When I saw the Witches dies, I immediately thought of a night sky […]

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Quick and Cute Halloween Card

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Wait until you see how you can make this quick and cute Halloween Card in just minutes! We got such a kick out of this totally quick and cute Halloween card that Julie made for us using two different sets we have featuring adorable little ghosts. We just love how the two sets work together and she’s made a little party right here on her card. Let’s get her steps for the making so we can play along! Julie started […]

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A Fun Inset Die Cutting Trick!

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Use this fun trick for inset die cutting to make cards that are real treats! Today Jamie is sharing her fun method for using inset die cutting to add pops of color to her background and it could not be any easier! And the best thing is that you can cut a bunch of the pieces and then just mix and match to your heart’s content giving you lots of options and plenty of extra backgrounds for more cards. Let’s […]

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Rubbernecker September 2023 Project Roundup

Come see what we shared this month in our Rubbernecker September 2023 Project Roundup! We cannot believe it is the end of September already! WOW! And that means we have our Rubbernecker September 2023 Project Roundup ready for you to browse in case you missed any of the inspiration we shared in the past 30 days. Check out all the delicious cards and ideas we shared – click on the pic for more information. Because we have SO many great […]

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Glow In The Dark Embossing Paste – HOW COOL!!!

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Come see what happens when you combine glow in the dark embossing paste and one of the Halloween themed Rubbernecker stencils! We are SO excited to share this project from Ricky where he’s used some glow in the dark embossing paste and our Jack O’Lantern stencil from our latest release. When you see this magical effect you are going to probably run out of the house in your fuzzy slippers to get your hands on this paste! Ricky has given […]

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Sweet AND Spooky Handmade Halloween Cards!

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Come see a great way to make sweet and spooky handmade Halloween cards that will delight everyone who is lucky enough to receive one! While we love the occasional scary card, we mostly like Halloween cards that are cute and not too creepy. Today Carol is sharing her fabulous design for sweet and spooky handmade Halloween cards that are just adorable but have that little hint of haunt in the background. Let’s hear right from Carol how she created this […]

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Paper Piecing With Fall Die Cuts

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Check out this adorable, ever so slightly spooky Halloween card made by paper piecing with fall die cuts! We make a LOT of dies. We know there is nothing like having that perfect die cut to add some pop to a project or to even build the entire scene. Today, Dawn is showing off some fun paper piecing with fall die cuts to make her adorable scarecrow card. And all you have to do to extend the season on this […]

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More Halloween Color Fuse Combos!

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To get you inspired, here are some more fun Halloween Color Fuse combos you can play around with. Last week we shared some color combinations for you to try with our amazing inks and today we have the next four of our fun Halloween Color Fuse combos that you can use to inspire your own card making. We love some of these moody combinations and hope they get you thinking about how you might want to trick someone with a […]

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A Quick and Cute Halloween Card!

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Come get the details on how you can make this quick and cute Halloween card! First, we are so excited that you are all loving our new Pumpkin Dress Up Set #2! It’s just perfect for a quick and cute Halloween card like this one and we’ve seen the little characters popping up everywhere so we know they are a great addition to our entire Halloween collection. Today, we get to feast our eyes on this colorful and fun Halloween […]

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Color Fuse Halloween Color Combinations

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Check out some fun Color Fuse Halloween color combinations you can use to make your cards. We thought it would be fun to introduce a new feature – if you like it, we will keep offering it so be sure to let us know what you think. Today we are sharing some fun Color Fuse Halloween color combinations that you can use to inspire your sweet and tricky card making for the coming holiday. Of course we love our inks […]

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Cute Halloween Die Cuts Make This Card!

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Come see what you can create with an assortment of cute Halloween die cuts! As much as many of us like a little hint of spooky, cute Halloween die cuts are all the rage and this card shows off how you can mix and match them to perfection. Using the classic color combo of orange, purple and black, Dawn put this card together with some of our Halloween dies and we love it! Dawn says “I had so much fun […]

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A Fun Halloween Card!

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Check out all the fun little details that went into this fun Halloween card – the perfect mix of trick and treat! Today Ricky is sharing his fun Halloween card that he created by imitating the colored background on the packaging of our Framed Crows in Trees stamp and then adding the adorable little characters to really cute it up. AND he’s sharing a really great video where he walks us through his whole process. Thank you, Ricky, for your […]

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Super Cute Fast and Easy Halloween Card!

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You can make this fast and easy Halloween card in no time flat! We are kicking off this month with lots of cute fall season cards and could not pass up sharing this fast and easy Halloween card from Kittie. In her original post, Kittie said “You all know I just love using dies to make multi-dimensional looks on my cards. You may not know that I also love a good quick project like this fast and easy Halloween card.” […]

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Ink Blending With Color Fuse – Halloween Style!

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Come see the gorgeous ways you can use ink blending with Color Fuse on today’s fun Halloween card! In today’s spooky yet adorable Halloween card, Sammi is showing how she used lots of different color combinations of ink blending with Color Fuse to create all her fun elements. Sammi says “I just love this grave scene – I knew that I wanted to make a spooky card with the Spooky Hand die in haunted forest and the Birch Forest die […]

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Easy Semi-Spooky Halloween Card!

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Combine a trick and a treat with this easy to make semi-spooky Halloween card! Today Carol caught the Spook-tacular Paper Pad bug, too and has made for us a really cute, only semi-spooky Halloween card that features a handful of all new goodies from our store. Let’s take a peek at how to put this together! Start by choosing a patterned paper from our new Spook-tacular Paper Pad and trim 4 ½” x 5 ½”. Keep the scrap strips to […]

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Three Cute Handmade Halloween Cards!

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Check out three cute handmade Halloween cards and why you don’t need instructions to make them! Today’s three cute handmade Halloween cards are from our Exclusive Associate Designer, the talented Kittie Caracciolo. Now, if you follow Kittie, you know she provides the most detailed instructions for the making of her gorgeous, intricate and detailed projects on her blog pretty much every time she posts. Recently, however, Kittie posted these three cute handmade Halloween cards that she’d created using one of […]

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A Cute AND Spooky Halloween Card!

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Learn how to make a cute AND spooky Halloween card to cover all the bases! Today we are so excited to share a very cute and spooky Halloween card from Annie that has us both feeling the little shivers from the background and then a giggle from the adorable little creatures getting ready to trick and treat. This card is also pretty easy and fun to make so you get two pluses in on with two effects in one! Let’s […]

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