Author: Maartje Kraaijenhagen
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Card | Frog Selfie!
Hi Everyone! I’m back with another frog card! The stamps used are from Gerda Steiner Designs and I thought they would be perfect for a fun frog selfie card. I stamped the frogs with VersaMark Onyx Black Ink and heat embossed it with clear embossing powder. This makes watercoloring...
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Card | No-line watercoloring with Butterfly Kisses
Hi Everyone! I have always loved the look of no-line watercoloring and I really wanted to give it a try. My greatest inspiration and no-line watercolor teacher is Kristina Werner. I watched a lot of her videos and finally had enough confidence to give it a try myself. If...
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Card | MFT Fairy Tale Unicorn
Hi everyone! In a previous post I also made a card with the MFT Magical Unicorns stamp set and there I choose non-traditional colors. For this card I did the opposite and chose pink and blue as the main colors. To watch the whole card making process, watch the...
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Card | Hi There Frog!
Hi everyone! About a week ago I received a prize from Gerda Steiner for winning the April Challenge. My prize included the Frogs clear stamp with coordinating dies and a Happy Mail stamp set, which you currently get for free when you buy over 35 dollars at their store....
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Card | Fluttering by… with the Center Picture Window die
Hi Everyone! When I saw the new summer release of Lawn Fawn I was so excited! One of the things I just had to have was the center picture window die. As soon as I could, I got my hands on it and created this beautiful card in combination...
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Card | MFT You are Magical
Hi everyone! I hope you’re having a great weekend. Today I’m back with a unicorn card and I thought it would be fun to make it in ‘non-traditional’ unicorn colors. The stamps used are from the MFT Magical Unicorns set. I stamped them with Archival Ink Jet Black on...
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Card | Geeky Cat Graduation
Hello everyone! If you have been following me for a longer time, you know I’m a big fan of cats. This stamp set of Gerda Steiner contains really cute cats, and one of them is geeky! I thought this one would be perfect for a graduation card. Watch the...
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Card | Mandala Part 2
Hi Everyone! Welcome to part 2 of the Mandala cards. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. For these cards I used different colors of Nuvo Shimmer Powders (Violet Brocade, and Atlantis Burst) but with the same design. I really like using the shimmer powders because...
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Card | Mandala Part 1
Hi! I hope you’re having a great day. Today I’m back with 2 cards made with the same stamp and Nuvo Shimmer Powder, but a different design. When I saw this Mandala stamp from Woodware I immediately fell in love with it and so I made multiple cards, hence...
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Mixed Media Tag | Dragonfly
Hello everyone! I created this tag earlier on but did not have the time yet to write a blog post and edit the video, but here they are! In the meantime I did submit it to the Simon Says Stamp Challenge and it was in the spotlight! How amazing...