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Category: Sentiment Saturday

Assemble This! / September 16, 2023

How To: Stamp an Easy Watercolor Look + Video

Today’s card is all about stamping with rubber stamps to get an easy watercolor look. You can use any water reactive marker or…

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Sentiment Saturday / September 2, 2023

Create Your Own Mini Calendars for 2024!

#unitystampco #minicalendar #diiycalendar #2024minicalendar #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #handmadegift #craftersgonnacraft #dahlhousedesigns

Today is all about planning for NEXT YEAR and Christmas gifts! I’ve been itching to create my own mini calendars to give as…

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Assemble This! / August 19, 2023

Let’s Ink Blend a Magical Moon Night Sky + Video

Assemble This! card with me with ink blending tips for a mystical night sky, big glowing moon, and fantastic owl. Join me at dahlhouse-designs.com #unitystampco #cardmaking #inkblending #ginakdesigns #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial

Today’s card features the beautiful Unity Stamp Company August Kit of the Month: Phases. There are so many amazing stamps to choose from.…

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Assemble This! / July 14, 2023

Simple Watercoloring with Just 2 Ink Colors + Video

Sharing an easy way to watercolor with just 2 ink colors for a beautiful birthday card. Images from the Fresh Start stamp set by Unity Stamp Company. #unitystampco #stamping #stamp #watercolor #distressinks #timholtz #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #cardinspiration #dies #diecutting #carddesign #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #unitystamps

I’m feeling the teals and grays today. I pulled out one of my favorite Unity Stamp Company Front & Center sentiment sets plus a few…

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Assemble This! / June 30, 2023

A Colorful Fluttering Butterflies Card with a Mixed Media Vibe

Sharing a fun card idea with colorful butterflies with a mixed media vibe. Join me at dahlhouse-designs.com #unitystampco #buttterflycard #mixedmediacard #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial

It is all about colorful fluttering butterflies today and getting that mixed media look with just ink, water, and simple coloring. I’m so…

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Assemble This! / June 16, 2023

Testing My Luck with a Shattered Mirror Birthday Card + Video

Sharing a pretty birthday card with a background that looks like a shattered mirror! Stamps by Unity Stamp Company and more details at dahlhouse-designs.com. #unitystampco #birthdaycard #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial

I am shattering some mirrors today, the stamping way! Hopefully, that means I’m safe from 7 years of bad luck. Unity Stamp Company released a…

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Assemble This! / June 2, 2023

Let’s Color on Kraft Cardstock for a Memorable Father’s Day Card

A heartfelt tribute to Dad on Father's Day, this hand-colored card features a scenic tractor image stamped on kraft cardstock, colored with precision using colored pencils. Stamps are by Unity Stamp Company. dahlhouse-designs.com #unitystampco #fathersdaycard #farmtheme #rusticcharm #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial

Have you tried coloring on kraft cardstock? I’m all about giving that a go with Prismacolor pencils and the fantastic Unity Stamp Company June 2023…

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Assemble This! / May 19, 2023

Watercolor Wedding Wishes with Multi-Loop Bow Tips | Unity Stamp Co

Sharing a simple wedding card idea using Distress Inks for watercoloring on cardstock. dahlhouse-designs.com

Today’s card is all about soft watercolor wedding wishes. There is a brand new Unity Stamp Company release in full swing that includes these beautiful…

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Assemble This! / May 5, 2023

Fun with Distress Oxides for 2 Birthday Card Ideas

Create fun backgrounds using Distress Oxides and Inks that are great for birthday cards. Add some stenciling and cheer the birthday boy with clinking whiskey glasses. If You Were Whiskey and Cheers stamp by Unity Stamp Company. Join me at dahlhouse-designs.com for more card inspiration. #unitystampco #cardmaking #handmadecards #masculinecard #birthdaycardideas #birthdaycard #distressinkoxides #timholtzdistressoxides #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial #cardsofinstagram

Today’s cards are all about fun with Distress Oxides and Unity Stamp Company boozy stamps! I’m ink blending, ink smooshing, stenciling, and stamping my way…

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Assemble This! / April 14, 2023

Tearing Things Up with a Vintage Edge and Hot Foil Accents for Mom

Sharing a card with all the vintage charm with lots of layers, embellishments and hot foil accents. #unitystampco #spellbinders #glimmersystem #hotfoil #vintagecards #mothersdaycard #cardmaking #handmadecards #cardmaker #cardmakingideas #cardideas #simplecards #carddesign #craftersgonnacraft #papercrafts #dahlhousedesigns #cardtutorial

Today’s card is all about pattern paper layers, a fun sentiment technique, and hot foiled accents. I’m getting ready for Mother’s Day and…

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Original artwork © Lisa Arana | dahlhouse designs is shared for your personal inspiration and may not be used for publication, submissions or design contests. You are more than welcome to copy/CASE my projects for your personal inspiration, I would love to see if you are inspired. Thank you.

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