Lace, Ribbon & Thread

April 20, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

This month the design team at Ann Butler Designs has showcased a variety of projects using fabric. Ann Butler’s products are designed to be used on fabric and other mixed media projects. Today I’m sharing a card using lace and ribbon, Ann Butler’s Crafter’s Inks and Art Screens by Clearsnap. I have a step by […]

Watercolored Bunnies – Ann Butler Designs

March 23, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

Easter is around the corner and so I decided to make a sweet and colorful Easter card for this month’s tutorial at Ann Butler Designs. For the step by step tutorial click here. Don’t miss the chance to check out this super fun and easy watercolor technique! Thanks so much for stopping by! Aquamarine Crafter’s […]

Watercolored Backgrounds

February 23, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

It’s time for me to share a fun tutorial using Ann Butler’s versatile products. Today I’m sharing an easy technique to give your stamped background patterns a watercolored look. Ann’s Crafter’s Inks are perfect for this technique because of their special formulation. I have a very easy to follow tutorial (here) so you can try […]

Clearsnap / Ann Butler Blog Hop + Prizes!

February 12, 2015.Reading time 7 minutes.

I’m glad to be part of today’s Ann Butler Designs and Clearsnap‘s Lovely Crafts Hop. Designers from both companies will be sharing Valentine’s projects using Clearsnap’s products by Ann Butler! I am sure you’ll enjoy seeing all the different things created for you! I am sharing a mini Valentine’s card idea that I think would […]

Shabby Chic Heart

February 5, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

A new challenge is up at Classy Cards ‘n Such: Shabby Chic Heart. The inspiration photo is beautiful! I hope you find time to join us this week! Here is the card I created for the challenge. SuppliesDies: Cheery Lynn English Tea Party. Spellbinders: Mary Border Strip, A2 Matting Basics. ODBD Flourished Star Pattern. Stamps: […]

Valentine’s Treat Bags + DIY Rosettes Tutorial

January 23, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

I’m glad to be able to share a DIY tutorial on a couple of pretty Valetine’s treat bags I created! Ann Butler Designs’ products were key during the process of making these projects I’m showing you today! SuppliesStamps: Colorbox Background Basics by Ann Butler – Basket 1 and Picnic 1Inks: Colorbox Crafter’s Inks by Ann […]

A Vintage Rose & a Birthday Wish

January 15, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

This week our challenge at Classy Cards ‘n Such is: Pink and Polka Dots. The photo inspiration for the challenge is both fun and vintage, with those lovely porcelain dolls, but I decided to go vintage all the way with my card for today. I love using digital patterned papers, and I only print them […]