by Jo-Anne Rogers | Feb 1, 2023 | Classes and Events, Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, Techniques & Tutorials, Tips and Tricks, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
One of my most requested techniques is how to make quick and easy watercoloured cards. It seems like it’s one of the techniques that’s the most “elusive” for us crafters! Now when YOU think of watercolour, do you picture an easel and paint... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 27, 2023 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Sale-a-Bration, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, Techniques & Tutorials, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
Today I want to show you how to make a watercolour card without lifting a paint brush! Yes, that’s right! One that’s beautiful and doesn’t take hours to create! If you’re short on time or if you LOVE watercolour but just can’t get it to... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jun 19, 2022 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Techniques & Tutorials, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
Let’s wish all the dad’s out there Happy Father’s Day 2022! And if you’ve left the crafting of your card for your dad just a tad late, here’s one you can copy that takes hardly any time at all to make! I’ve got all the instructions... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Apr 12, 2022 | CASE the Cattie, Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, Tips and Tricks, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
Want to see how to make an amazing card with rubber stamps? And a couple other fun tools you probably have in your stamping toolkit? Let’s pull them out and see how to make an awesome artsy background you can stamp on! Your friend will absolutely love getting... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Mar 27, 2022 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
This simple card making idea is perfect to send a friend at this time of year. Who wouldn’t LOVE to get a card like this in the mail? ALERT! The Sweet as a Peach Bundle is being discontinued in April! That was a surprise for me as I just love it, and thought it... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Mar 13, 2022 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
There are so many great things about this simple birthday card with New Horizons paper! It’s bright, cheerful and super quick and easy so you can make cards in half the time! If you have ever wanted to be a watercolour artist and failed, you’re going to... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Dec 21, 2021 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting Q&A, Techniques & Tutorials, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
If you’ve ever wondered “Can you heat emboss on vellum?” I’m going to share the how-to’s in my latest Crafty Questions video! That’s where I give you video answers to your paper crafting questions! You’ve probably seen our... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Oct 19, 2021 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Techniques & Tutorials, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
If you like to heat emboss, you’ll want to make a pretty Christmas card with white embossing and some watercolour like this one. The Festive Foliage stamp is one large background and it’s a real WOW with some traditional holiday colours! The Festive... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Aug 2, 2021 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Techniques & Tutorials, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
You are going to love this technique for an easy watercolour card to make at home! Now, you might be thinking “I can’t do watercolour!” Well, I bet you can with the photo steps and tips I have for you in this post. Look how pretty this background is!... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jul 26, 2021 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Techniques & Tutorials, Tips and Tricks, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
If you haven’t tried an emboss resist background card, you will be after you see today’s card! Such a simple technique with gorgeous results! You’ll be able to pat yourself on the back and hang up your artist in residence shingle right away!...