Archives for January 2009
Card Making - A Fun Technique 6
Here’s a fun card and envelope. Again, here I think the pattern may have been a bit too much for the card. It matches the thin gold stripe, but may not work as for the outside of the envelope. With just the gold pattern showing on the inside of the envelope […]
Card Making - A Fun Technique 5
This pretty pattern works beautifully for this card. It might, though, have been a little too much if the envelope had been created with the pattern on the outside. Sometimes you have to look the card and see if the envelope would be overwhelming. A simple white envelope slips easily through the […]
Card Making - A Fun Technique 4
I love that little peek of color as the envelope get opened! From the outside it looks like a simple envelope, but as it gets opened it becomes apparent that card designer took the care to create a coordinating envelope to go with her handmade card!
This A2 sized card and envelope were created from […]
Card Making - A Fun Technique 3
Here’s a delightful example of using patterned paper to create the envelope. Here I didn’t use the white side, but rather the patterned side. I love the way it works with the card. I will have to put an address label on the envelope front to make it easier on the postal […]
Card Making - A Fun Technique 2
I love the way it looks to have the patterned paper on the inside. So pretty - and so easy. I do have a large supply of one sided scrapbook paper (I can’t resist those large packs!). But how to use it all is always a question - and this is just […]
Card Making - A Fun Technique
I love this technique - it’s about using one sided scrapbooking paper to make my envelopes. However, to make the front easier for the mailman to read - I make the envelope inside out - meaning my coordinating pattern is on the inside! A nice little burst of color for my card’s recipient! […]