by Rita Montoya | Mar 15, 2025 | Card Sketches, Tutorials
Sometimes when I am seriously contemplating a card design I look at card sketches and more often than not I get inspired. Sometimes I get so inspired that I design many cards. Today was no exception! Here is the card sketch I used today. I found the sketch on page 22...
by Rita Montoya | Nov 4, 2023 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash
I am so attracted to the Autun Leave Bundke! I have so many ideas on how I want to use them.. here is a card I made using the Autumn Leaves Stamp set.. Note: I also used some of the items from my stash/scraps bin. Here is what I used: A top folding A2 card base. the...
by Rita Montoya | Nov 4, 2023 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash
I love using up scraps of Designer Series Paper or cardstock. Often this paper /cardstock is retired. Instead of putting the paper in the recycle bin I try to se it up. I also like to use up ribbon, embellishments and ephemera. After all, creating a card and sending...
by Rita Montoya | Oct 13, 2023 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash, Tutorials
I love this sketch as it allows me to use strips from smaller pieces of DSP while creating an attractive catd. It also is an easy way to make many cards from a 6″ x 6″ or 12″ x 12″ sheet of DSP.an attracti To make this card you...
by Rita Montoya | Sep 6, 2023 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash
It isn’t a secret that I do not feel good when thinkinking about throwing away usable scraps or items in my stash bin. So, once a week I try to use up my scraps and/or stash to make a card or project. This month of September I am dedicating to All Things...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 5, 2023 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash, Scrapbook Pages
My friend wants to make a scrap book for her granddaughter. She came by today for some ideas. So, to begin we tooked at scraps and stash in the baby themed container. (The new baby’s nursery is decorated in nuetral colors with soft lacey linens.) My friend...