Create a Scene with Die Cuts

KC Rubbernecker 5170D Winter Tree 6 right

Today my project is a cheerful spring card and is a perfect example of how to create a scene with die cuts.  My main goal when using die cuts on a card is to create dimension, balance and interest.  It is important to create balance within the scene so there is something of interest from …

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How to Make a Hydrangea

KC Rubbernecker 5309-09D Small Flowers #3 right

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 …

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Frame a Sentiment with Flowers

KC Rubbernecker 5301-04D Organic Shapable Poppy 4 right

For my project today I show how I frame a sentiment with flowers.  I had this large purple flower on my desk from recording the paper flower shaping video that I posted earlier this week and thought I would use it with foliage, a couple smaller flowers and a floral frame to highlight a sentiment.  …

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Dog Greeting Card

KC Rubbernecker 5307-01D Arch Trellis 6 right

Today I’m sharing bright and cheerful dog greeting card scene with a window and window box full of flowers and a bright green shingled roof.  I had the window with drapes and wallpaper left over from my Home Sweet Home card posted last week.  The Arch Trellis is one of my favorite new dies by …

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Paper Flower Shaping Video Tutorials

KC Rubbernecker 5301-04D Organic Shapable Poppy 3 right

Today I am sharing three paper flower shaping video tutorials to show how I made the flowers in this pretty flower garden card.  I have received several requests for videos showing how I shape and form my flowers and I thought you would like to see how easy these three are to make.  Purple Flower …

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