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Painting With Glimmer Glaze and Making Butterfly Wings

Tattered Angels is all about the wing so let’s ruffle our feathers and make some beautiful wing embellishments just for fun with Tattered Angels Glimmer Glaze. Glimmer Glaze is an amazing craft paint that sticks to just about anything and leaves an amazing shimmery shine on your project. Glimmer Glaze can be used to color in papers, fabric and…

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Postcard Art and Faux Weathered Wood Technique

Crew Member Jaine Drake caught the swapping fever after our recent ATC swap and decided to keep up the momentum with a postcard swap. Take a look at how she created a faux wood background then protected it and the other decorative elements before sending her art on its snail mail journey. After Canvas Corp…

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Twisted Relatives Handcrafted Cards

We love Betsy Skagen’s off-the-wall cards she made by combining vintage photos with hilarious captions a la MikWright or Anne Taintor. If you don’t have family photos of your own to use, you can find plenty of free downloads online or pick up some originals at your local antique store, flea market or charity shop….

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Product Match-Up: Beans and Bags + Lawn Fawn “Love You A Latte” Stamp Set

Have you had your coffee yet this morning? If not, we have a cute coffee-themed card here for you that might just pep you up! Crew member Marie Nicole wanted to show off how well our Beans and Bags papers match-up with Lawn Fawn’s “Love You A Latte” stamp set. This stamp set is full…

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DIY Photo Postcards

We have all heard the saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words”. Well, what if we could put those pictures and those words together? Today we are showing you a fun fast way to use the photos you have to create your own postcards! The Crew embarked on a world-wide Postcard Exchange this month…

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Vintage Handmade Gift Certificates

Finding the right gift is not always so easy, so creating something special and handmade is a great alternative. Tatiana shares a terrific handmade gift idea that keeps giving long after it is presented. She created handmade gift certificates with a beautiful vintage vibe. Wrapped in paper goodness, these custom gift certificates will mean the most to…

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Thank You Cards for Teachers

Summer is coming to a close in some parts of the world and that means that school ends and our kids will get their longed-for summer holiday. Teacher gifts have to be prepared so why not make a card in the teacher’s favorite color? I have made two quite similar cards using the same type…

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Camouflage Father’s Day Card

If the man, father or son in your life loves his camouflage, why not dress up their Father’s Day Cards in their favorite attire? Camo is easy to make and there are many varieties. Here are a few options to get your creative juices flowing. Choose the colors for your camo – greens, browns, blacks, golds and grey…

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How to Make Mixed Media Sentiment Cards

How often do you want to say Thank You, Love You Forever, You Are My Favorite, Thankful, Hello Today….Crew Member, Angélique shows us some great ideas and techniques for creating these sweet little cards. Pop them in the mail, leave them at a co-workers desk or maybe on your hubby’s pillow this Father’s Day. Angélique create a series…

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Graduation Memory Journal

As part of our match up with Petaloo this week we are trying all kinds of things with their amazing flowers. If you are not familiar with Petaloo International, they are an amazing company owned by a great couple who have put together a terrific business with a focus on craft flowers. The flowers come in all shapes, sizes, colors and…