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How to Make a Hydrangea

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My project today shows how to make a hydrangea flower and to create a pretty arrangement with ivy and branches filled with small flowers.  For this project I used the Rubbernecker Small Flowers #3, Large Ivy, Berries Branches, Stacked Butterflies, Nested Marquee 2 w/Stitch, Nested Rectangle Small Stitch and Branch Shadow background stamp. The Tag and Card Base Cut a piece of cream cardstock approximately 4.25″ x 3.50″ and use a blender brush to apply Old Paper ink to cover […]

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A Coffee and Owl Card To Make You Chuckle!

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Hi everyone, Jamie here with you today and I have a coffee and owl card for you to get your week started.  This cute little wide-eyed owl’s name is Preston. Doesn’t he look like he’s had just a little too much caffeine? Do you think that’s why owls always look so WIDE AWAKE? Here’s how my super cute coffee and owl card was made- Stamp Preston on white cardstock with Onyx Black VersaMark Ink and color with Prisma Colored Pencils. […]

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Looking for Spring Card Making Ideas?

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Are you feeling like it’s time to put away those winter stamps and are looking for spring card making ideas? We’ve got one right here for you that is quick and easy and gives you a chance to do some relaxing coloring. Take a peek:   To create this card: I used the Deckle Hills Die to cut 3 separate sheets of white card stock. On one of the sheets I stamped twice with distress oxide ink in the colour […]

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Die Cut Scooter Z Fold Beach Card

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Making this beach themed Z Fold card with the die cut scooter front and center was so much fun.  I always enjoy deciding where to put all the parts and pieces to create an interesting scene.  With the scooter out in the front I wanted the lifeguard tower to look back in the distance since it is so much smaller than the scooter.  Adding the palm trees on both sides of the card anchored the scene and draws the eye […]

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Daisy Card for Everyday Encouragement

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Hi everyone, Jamie here today with a card that is good for any time of the year…and let’s be honest, who doesn’t want to hear that “you’re the best”?!  I think we all need to make an effort to build people up every day and to let them know how much they mean to us. Here’s how my card was made- Stamp the Daisies on a 4″x5 1/4″ watercolor panel with VersaMark Ink and Emboss with white embossing powder. Apply […]

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Sending Blooms Your Way

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Hi there! Annie here with a clean and simple springtime card perfect for letting loved ones know that you’re thinking of them right now. I created this card with just stamping for a change. When there’s a lot going on around me, I actually love the simplicity of just paper, stamps, and ink to take my mind off of things for a while. LAYERED FLORAL IMAGES Stamp each layer of the two different flowers from the It’s Spring Time stamp […]

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How to Make Simple Paper Flowers from Die Cuts

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Hello friends!  I sure hope that today finds you safe and well.  Today I have a cheerful birthday card adorned with some simple paper flowers that I hope will bring a smile to your face!  I love creating dimensional flowers and just look at the size of these flowers made with the beautiful Organic Shapable Daisy Die!   Here are my steps to create the card base: Die cut two of the Floral Frames.  Adhere them together with liquid glue […]

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Repurposing Scrap Cardstock to Make Cards Pop!

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Hello friends, Preeti here on the the Rubbernecker blog! Today I want to share with you one of my favorite ideas for repurposing scrap cardstock to add some pretty interest to your projects AND reduce your stasg! It’s been a while since I posted as I am still battling the virus and remain in isolation. This week seemed a bit better so I sneaked into my favorite place in the whole world, my craft room, and created this card. Spring is […]

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Flowers and Butterflies Card: The Perfect Pair!

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Hi, Jamie here with you today sharing a birthday flowers and butterflies card using the new “It’s Spring Time” layering stamp set.  I just love these new layering sets, it makes it quick and easy to have a beautiful card in minutes especially with the help of the new Color Fuse Ink sets! Here’s how my card was made- Die-cut white cardstock using the Nested Deckle Rectangle Dies set. Using the Spring Time clear stamp set, stamp the flowers starting […]

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Clean and Simple Anniversary Card that WOWS!

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Welcome back!  For today, I’ve made a Clean and Simple anniversary card that gets its wow from some beautiful layers.     I used one of the frame dies in a different way to add a decorative border on the sentiment strip. And I used that beautiful Flower Bouquet #1 that is so beautiful when you color it, but turns out it’s beautiful when it’s left in black and white as well!  You don’t like to color?  It doesn’t mean […]

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Flower Garden Pop Up Box

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Making this flower garden pop up box was lots of fun and will be the perfect gift for anyone who loves gardening and flowers.  For the base I used the A2 sized Pop Up Box by The Paper Cut.  These box kits are so handy to have on hand and take all the guess work out of figuring the dimensions and score lines for the box.  I created the scene using the Rubbernecker Arch Trellis, Garden Tools, Grass, Picket Fence, […]

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A Simple Shaker Card To Send Hugs

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Hi there, Jamie with you for another Monday and to help get your creativity started for the week with this simple shaker card!  I really LOVE this card that I made – it has 3 of my favorite elements. First it has leaves which I just can’t get enough of, second it’s a shaker card and cards that have movement are so much fun, then third the leaves are die-cut from glitter paper and everything looks better with glitter!!!  Here’s […]

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Paper Flower Shaping Video Tutorial

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I am so excited to be sharing a paper flower shaping video tutorial today.  I have been trying to get up the courage to do videos for a long time and I finally decided to bite the bullet and get to it.  No one was injured in the making of this tutorial.  LOL!  I have had so many of you ask for videos and it is my hope to build my skills and bring you informative tutorials on how I […]

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A New Take on a Butterfly Greeting Card Design!

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 Allison here with you today sharing a new butterfly greeting card design that I think you are going to love! Crafting has been a silver lining during this crazy time, dontcha think? During this spell,  I have to admit I may have developed a slight addiction to tiny flower die cuts! In the card I’m making today, I used the mini leaves to create a rainbow trail following this 3 dimensional butterfly coloured with the new Color Fuse Inks.   […]

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More Beach Scene Greeting Cards!

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Yes, I know, MORE beach scene greeting cards! But I am drawn to these and cards with bright colors because sunnier days ARE coming and I want to do my part to remind people that there are better times ahead. This card with its little scooter just waiting for someone to jump on and zip away makes me feel hopeful! The Card Base The card base was made using a pre scored A2 sized card from The Paper Cut White […]

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Macrame Planters Card

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This clean and simple macrame planters card was fast and easy and is such a pretty card for any occasion.  I have all kinds of ideas running through my head on how to use these dies.  My next card will definitely be with at least one hanging in front of a die cut window.  For this project i used the Rubbernecker Macrame Planters, Leaves and Greenery, Small Flowers #3, Tiny Flower Buds, Nested Rectangle Scallop and Best Friends stamp set. […]

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Cool Background Technique for Card Making!

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Hi there! Annie here today wanting to share a very cool background technique for card making – one I am sure you will use over and over!  I created a bright springtime card made with one of the beautiful new Spring Layered clear sets and some of the gorgeous colors of Color Fuse Ink. Although perfect for stamping out layered images like this one from the Happy Mother’s Day stamp set, the four shades in each set of Color Fuse […]

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Two Cards With Bright Colors

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Cards with bright colors are perfect for all occasions.  I have had so much fun creating these projects with the new Rubbernecker Vases and Shelves set and creating clean and simple designs on bright white backgrounds so the colors would pop.  I’m sharing two cards today that would be perfect to send to family and friends to let them know you are thinking of them during this strange and stressful time in our country.  Who wouldn’t be cheered up to […]

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Colorful Floral Card to Express “Thanks”

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Lisa here!  Excited to be sharing with you a colorful floral card I made and I used many of the new Color Fuse Ink sets along with a couple new clear stamp sets. Let’s take a peek: The new Color Fuse inks are perfect with the new layered floral sets!  I used It’s Spring Time for my flowers and Spring Meadow for my “leaves”.  The leaves were stamped with a green Color Fuse Ink and then I added shading with […]

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A Just for You Card For Anyone!

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Hi my friends – Jamie here with you today sharing a simple but cheery Just For You card. I hope you are all doing well and staying healthy.  Hopefully, with the extra time that you have on your hands, you’ve been creating pretty things.  Rubbernecker Stamps has beautiful new clear stamps that are layering stamps, each set comes with an instruction sheet on how to layer them for easy stamping. They also have a whole new line of Color Fuse […]

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Elegant Floral Sympathy Card

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Hello all – Lisa here!  I’m sharing a floral sympathy card today using one of the beautiful flower sets from the shop and one of my favorite sentiments for sending love at one of the most difficult times we face. This gorgeous Flower Bouquet is one of my faves to color up… it’s beautiful in any colors you choose!  I find it very hard to make a sympathy card at the time that I need it.  So I find it […]

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