When I started cardmaking, my card designs were very basic and one-dimensional. I had very limited supplies - just pattern paper, paper trimmer, plain cardstock and a few ephemera pieces picked up from a local bookstore. My very first clear stamp was from Altenew. It was the Spring Daisy stamp set which I bought from… Continue reading Don’t Throw Those Magazines Away! AECP Layering Dies 3D & More
Category: Altenew
It’s AECP Easy as ABC – Personalized Tags
I have tons of alpha dies and I am constantly looking for inspiration on how to use them on my cards. The Altenew Academy Easy as ABC is just the perfect class for this! I wanted to make some personalized tags to send with happy mail so I thought this would be the best time… Continue reading It’s AECP Easy as ABC – Personalized Tags
Mix it Up! Mixing Patterns on Your Cards & AECP Elements of Floral Composition
I was really excited when one of my favorite cardmakers, Jaycee Gaspar @jaycee.gaspar was giving a class over at the Altenew Academy called Elements of Floral Composition. And just in time too for my Level 3 AECP requirement! The class covered the elements of art which is so helpful to know when creating beautiful card… Continue reading Mix it Up! Mixing Patterns on Your Cards & AECP Elements of Floral Composition
Shake it up this Christmas! A Multi-layer Shaker card & the AECP Cards in Motion
Hi everyone! Are you ready for a fun shaker card tutorial? I had just finished taking the Altenew AECP Cards in Motion class given by Ashley Tucker as part of my Level 3 requirement. This class is all about interactive cards! One of the lessons is creating shaker cards. I'm going to step it up… Continue reading Shake it up this Christmas! A Multi-layer Shaker card & the AECP Cards in Motion
I Foiled it! AECP Demystifying Mixed Media & Collected Crafty Collab Hop
Hi Everyone! It's that time of month again when we are hopping along with our crafty friends! If you are following on in the hop, you have just come from Lounon Riviere's creative blog. If you are new to the hop, this is organized by my crafty squirrel sisters and I to uplift and support… Continue reading I Foiled it! AECP Demystifying Mixed Media & Collected Crafty Collab Hop