Jen Kray

Hi everybody! I'm so excited to be taking part in this amazing blog hop with Maria Willis of Cardbomb, using her new Stamp Club release, Hey Snowmie! HOW ADORABLE IS THIS SET?

Hello, hello, hello! Fall is in the house and it's so beautiful here in Cornwall.  Autumn is my favorite time of year with all the changing colors and crisp  weather. This floral spray is perfect for a slimline card, however, I've trimmed it to a mini- slimline card today. The sentiments in this set are just as beautiful as the image, it's simply amazing in every way. Hero Arts are celebrating their new look website and updated features! You can have $10 off your order when you spend $25. No code needed, one time use and can be used on any of their products. Head on over and check it out, including their awesome sale and new MHM October release!   www.heroarts.com Instructions Stamp out image with alcohol friendly black ink. Trim panel 5.5 inches x 3 inches.  Cut a piece of tulle the same size as your panel and set aside.  Color with Copic markers.  Florals Y17, YR04, E08.  Leaves Y17, Y28, YG67, G94. Add white gel pen markings on your leaves and ...

Hi everybody! Today I’m sharing an awesome stamp set by Mama Elephant  called Happy Holly days.  Click here to purchase I love Christmas and really enjoy giving handmade cards so when I saw this  stamp set, I knew I had to have it! The image looks a little overwhelming at first  but trust me when I say, there's not a lot of coloring or shading and it didn't take very long.  Instructions  Stamp your large image onto buff/sand colored card with alcohol friendly ink. Color image with Nuvo Alcohol Markers and color pencils. Add white gel pen highlights  Splatter with white, gold, bronze, and black acrylic ink. Stamp out small sentiment with black ink and trim. Color a metal clip with a black alcohol marker, allow to dry. Assemble onto an a2 card. Add sequins to finish. Adding small details to my cardmaking is so much fun! For example, the clip on  the right hand side was silver to begin with. I grabbed a black alcohol marker to change it's color and v...

Hi everybody! Today I'm sharing a beautiful Autumnal card using a ton of new products that I ABSOLUTELY LOVE!  There's a new trend over at Tonic Studios called Harvest Moon and it's simply stunning. You can see the full listing at the end of this blog post.  I adore all the products I've used for this card, from the inks and pastes to sprays, stamps and stencil sets.  You can shop Tonic Studios here:  UK shop click here USA Shop click here Instructions:  Cut a mini slimline card base 6.25" x 3.25" Stamp your sentiments from the set on the bottom right.  Trim a piece of card a quarter of an inch smaller than your base and sentiment and stamp your leaves on it.  Use Autumnal inks, Samoan Sun, Hawaiian Sunset and Rumba Red for the background on your panel. Stamp out the leaves a second time and ink them up using the stencil with Samoan Sun, Hawaiian Sunset, Dried Oregano, Parkeet Green, Carrot Stick, Poppy Red and Sunrise Yellow.  Add Moonstone Glimm...