Cheerful Thanksgiving Card Hi. Welcome to a little bird crafts. I have an autumn inspired card to share using the new Everyday Elements Collection from Elizabeth Craft Designs. Thanksgiving is just a few days away, so I wanted to create something expressing gratitude. I’m so very thankful for my crafting friends. They are always soContinue reading “Thank You, Friend”
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Butterfly Swing Card
Hi. Welcome to a little bird crafts. Do you like to make interactive cards? Let’s make a 5×7″ swing card with a moving butterfly. I’ve wanted to make this butterfly “move” for a long time and this technique isn’t too difficult. This idea was inspired by Charee Filimoehala. 2) On the long side, make twoContinue reading “Butterfly Swing Card”
Adding Details to Dies
Using dies from the Everyday Elements Collection Hi! Welcome to a little bird crafts. Do you ever change your dies by adding details or using them in reverse? I have a few tips. Hopefully, some will be new to you. I started with dies that do not have companion stamps. They are wonderful stand-alone dies,Continue reading “Adding Details to Dies”
Create Beautiful Gift Sets with Easy Card Designs
Hi. Welcome to a little bird crafts. These cards only use a few supplies and the design is very easy to adapt for different occasions. They can all be the same for mass production or create a gift set with variety of cards by simply changing the colors and sentiments. I used a piece ofContinue reading “Create Beautiful Gift Sets with Easy Card Designs”
My Bug Collection
Decoupaged Beetles Hi! Welcome to a little bird crafts. Have you ever had a bug collection? This is my first. I really wanted to add lots of dimension to the fun Beetles and Bugs Stamp & Die Set by Annette Green and Elizabeth Craft Designs. It took me awhile to decide how to do it,Continue reading “My Bug Collection”
Easy Card Big Impact
Using a large floral stamp Hi! Welcome to a little bird crafts. Need a quick card or even a set of them? It can’t get much easier than this one, but, it looks like a lot of effort thanks to the beautiful background paper. Annette Green’s Harmonious Hodgepodge paper collection is just too pretty toContinue reading “Easy Card Big Impact”
Twinkle Little Star
Light Up Card Hi and welcome to a little bird crafts! Today I have a snowy mixed media card with a star that actually lights up. I started with a white square, 5.5 inch, card base. I cut a piece of Soft Finish cardstock the same 5.5″ size to create the card front. I blendedContinue reading “Twinkle Little Star”
Who Let the Birds Out?
Using the New Elizabeth Craft Designs’ Whispers of Nature Collection Hi! Welcome to a little bird crafts. I’m so excited to share a card from the beautiful new Whispers of Nature collection by Annette Green. Do you like nature? This release includes flowers, deer, moose, bear, mushrooms, and so much more. There are so manyContinue reading “Who Let the Birds Out?”
Creative Halloween Cards Using Scraps
Embellishing, hand-drawn lines, and using what you have Hi! Welcome to a little bird crafts. I love Halloween for all of its freedom just to have fun with the costumes, decorations, and enjoying a whole bag of candy….but, enough about my sugar addiction. I had so much fun making lots of Halloween cards this year.Continue reading “Creative Halloween Cards Using Scraps”
Adding a Few More Details
using the Card Maker Special Kit Hi and welcome to a little bird crafts. Have you seen the new Elizabeth Craft Designs Everyday Elements release? The Beautiful Bounty paper pack has gorgeous nature-inspired artwork in rich autumn colors. And the Card Marker Special Kit includes a variety of dies: two sizes of gift card holders,Continue reading “Adding a Few More Details”
a little birdie told me.... 