Author: Leslie Benson
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Make a Loaded Envelope
I wanted to bring a special gift to my teammates attending the recent Stampin’ Up! OnStage convention, and this loaded envelope project is what I decided on. I found the pattern from fellow Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Diane Evans. The envelopes are straightforward to assemble using a 12″ x 12″ piece of Designer Series Paper and…
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Make a Hooray for Surprises Interactive Card
Throughout February, I’ve been hosting virtual Monday Mini Card Classes, where I share fun and interactive cards. Catch up on the replays of this interactive card series by visiting: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePlaidPoodle/playlists This week I demonstrated a card using the Hooray for Surprises Bundle from Stampin’ Up! The dies from the Hooray for Surprises Bundle create perforated…
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Make a Bright Skies Interactive Slider Card
If you’ve been following me for a bit you may know that I’ve been sharing various techniques for crafting interactive cards. In today’s livestream, I showcased a slider card using the Bright Skies Bundle from Stampin’ Up! However, feel free to replicate this card using this easy technique with any crafting products you may already…
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Make an Interactive Easter Card
Welcome to the first Monday of February, marking the beginning of a new theme for my Monday Mini Card-Making Livestreams! Throughout this month, I’ll be demonstrating various techniques for crafting interactive cards. In today’s livestream, I showcased an Easter card featuring the adorable Easter Bunny stamp set and Bunny Punch from Stampin’ Up! However, feel…
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Make a Thank-You Card using Ink-Blending with Embossing Folders
Today marks the conclusion of my series on ink-blending techniques! Throughout my free Monday Mini Papercrafting Classes, I’ve shared various methods involving ink-blending. We started the series with an emboss/resist technique, followed by a masking technique, and last week, I shared how to ink-blend with stencils. Today I shared how to ink-blend with embossing folders.…