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Easy Card Making Hack: Adding Dimension to Single Layer Die Cuts | Pixi Dust Designs
Hello and welcome to my blog; today I am sharing my first video as a member of the Pixi Dust Designs' Video and Design Team member. For...

Rick Adkins
Feb 15, 2024
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Mastering Alcohol Markers: 10 Essential Tips for Elevating Your Card Making Project
Hey there, fellow card makers! Today, I'm excited to dive into the wonderful world of alcohol markers and share with you 10 essential...

Rick Adkins
Feb 9, 2024
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Picking Colors With Ease | Video Tutorial | Easter Bunnies Stamp Set | The Rabbit Hole Designs
Hey there, crafty peeps! Today, we're diving into one of the most exciting aspects of card crafting: color selection. If you're anything...

Rick Adkins
Feb 6, 2024
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Create Stunning Cards with Analogous Colors
Hello and welcome to my blog: I'm so thrilled to have you join me on this card-making journey today. We're going to dive into a topic...

Rick Adkins
Feb 4, 2024
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Holiday Card Series Day 25 - 48 Cards 1 Collection Carta Bella Farmhouse Christmas
Hello and welcome back to the blog; happy Thursday! Today is Day 24 of the Holiday Card Series. For today's card, I am sharing how to create a fun festive gift card holder or a fun gift card holder for any occasion! In my video today I am sharing how to create 48 cards using 13 different card designs with only one pack of pattern paper. This is a great way to mass produce cards using only a few supplies. To create all my cards I picked the Farmhouse Christmas Paper Collecti

Rick Adkins
Dec 24, 2023
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Holiday Card Series 2023 - Hugs in a Mug Christmas Tree Shaped Card
Hello and welcome back to the blog; happy Saturday! Today is Day 20 of the Holiday Card Series. For today's card, I created a shaped Christmas Tree Card to share with you today along with a step by step video tutorial. I created the shaped card base by using my Nested Fur Tree Dies  (from Scrapbook.com )  and did partial die cutting on the fold of the card. I found it was easier to die cut the card as it was folded to create the shaped card base. Next I heat embossed the se

Rick Adkins
Dec 9, 2023
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Waffle Flower Shader Plus Brushes Unleashed: Christmas Card Wonders!
Hey there, crafty friends! 'Tis the season to get our hands inky and creative, and I've got something extra special to share with you today. We're diving into the world of Waffle Flower Crafts, exploring the wonders of their Shader Plus Brushes, Ornaments Background Hot Foil Plate, Ornaments Coloring Stencils, and the oh-so-colorful JJ's Rainbow Paper Pad. Together, we're about to whip up a Christmas card that's bound to spread joy and cheer. So, grab your favorite mug of coc

Rick Adkins
Nov 23, 2023
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Stamping For Card Makers Simplify Your Start & Reduce Decision Fatigue
If you're an avid card maker, you know that the world of crafting supplies is vast and can sometimes feel overwhelming. With so many...

Rick Adkins
Jul 10, 2023
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Graduation Slimline Cards
Hello and welcome to my blog! Today I am going to share with you two graduation cards and my review of the Mushroom Powder Puff Make up...

Rick Adkins
Jun 4, 2023
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Creating Backgrounds with a Gel Press
Creating unique backgrounds for your paper crafts is a fun and exciting way to add character and personality to your projects. One...

Rick Adkins
May 19, 2023
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Stop CASEing and Do This Instead with your Card Making
If you're an avid crafter or DIY enthusiast, chances are you've heard the term "CASEing" thrown around. CASE stands for "Copy And Share...

Rick Adkins
May 14, 2023
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Creating Perfect Ink Swatches - My Secret Revealed!
Swatching your ink pads is an essential part of organizing your craft supplies. It can save you time and money in the long run, as well...

Rick Adkins
Mar 29, 2023
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