News — Ilina Crouse

Hi everyone! Ilina here! Today I am sharing two slim line cards using the new Soar Butterfly stencil. What's better than rainbow butterflies?    To make the cards start by die cutting two panels from white card stock (I used 130lb cardstock) using the Slim Line Nested Rectangles dies. Next secure the stencil over them (one at a time) and ink blend some distress oxide inks using the Life Changing Brushes.      Once done, we just need to add sentiment and add to note card. For the first card I die cut You Are the Best word die from...

Hi everyone! Ilina here. I hope you have been enjoying all the inspiration with the new release. And if you haven't checked it out it's worth doing so.  For my card today I used the Whales and Mermaids slim line stencil.  To make the card I started with a piece of white card stock little larger than slimline card front and ink blended green and blues distress oxide inks. One dried I used the Slim Line Rising Sun stencil and Unicorn White ink to add some detail on top of the distress oxides. Next I die cut the panel using...

Hi everyone! Ilina here! If you know me,  you know that I use the word "seriously" quite often. ;) So I thought it was perfect to use the new Seriously word die to make a card. Paired with a sentiment from the new Ways to Express Yourself set it was match made in heaven. And I think everyone could relate to some level with the phrase "I'm about to lose my mind" especially with the last 12 months we have had.  To make the card I die cut the sentiment from black card stock and the backing from white. Then...