About the Artist:

Meet Crystal 

Hello. Hi. Aloha. Bonjour! 'Allo. Guten tag.  Hola! Ni hao. Konnichiwa.  Welcome.
I have been crafty for as long as I can remember, but I really found my passion in 2005 when I designed and created my own wedding invitations in an effort to save money, little did I know. . .
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The latest:


​On Your Special Day

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Joy Clair Designs | Digital Stamping

Hello friends!  Today I'm sharing this pretty in pink card using the beautiful floral bouquet from the On Your Special Day digital stamp set from Joy Clair Designs.  This card features black-on-black heat embossing (which is one of my personal favorites) when you want the flowers, or other focal point to pop. .  


​With Love

Monday, January 10, 2022
Birch Press Designs | Layered Dies

Hello crafty readers! Today I am on the Birch Press Design blog beginning to share some Valentine's Day inspiration using the Flora Heart Layering Dies. This slimline card measures 8 1/2" x 3 1/2". Slimline cards are designed to fit inside a regular. . . 


​Sympathy To You

Thursday, January 6, 2022
Joy Clair Designs | Heat Embossing

Hello readers!  Today I am on the Joy Clair Designs blog sharing some sympathy card ideas using the beautiful floral prism from the To You digital stamp set.  Ugh, I have to begin by saying I've used up far too many sympathy cards from my supply  last year and it pains me to even think of needing to make more.  But. . . 

More inspiration: 

​Just Add Sparkle

Birch Press Designs | Die Cutting

Mandala Trees

Birch Press Designs | Die Cutting

​Noel

Joy Clair Designs | Copic Coloring

More Merry

Birch Press Design | Die Cutting

Merry

Joy Clair Designs | Digital Stamps

​Jolly

Birch Press Design | Die Cutting

​December Mood Board

Joy Clair Designs | Distress Oxide Inks

Jolly Script 

Birch Press Designs | Die Cutting

​These Boots

Joy Clair Designs | Copic Coloring

​October Mood Board

Joy Clair Designs | Mood Board

​Hello Autumn

Birch Press Design | Die Cutting

​Hauntingly Sweet

Halloween Cards | Whimsy Stamps 

​You Are My Inspiration

Joy Clair Designs | Shaker Cards

​Leaf Wreath

Birch Press Design | Die Cutting

​Hey Pumpkin

Joy Clair Designs | Copic Coloring

​Autumn Breeze 

Birch Press Design | Fall Cards

​Watercolor Sunflowers

Joy Clair Designs | Watercoloring

Mood Board

Joy Clair Designs | Mood Board Inspiration

​Wonderfully Collection

Joy Clair Designs | New Release Products

​Feature Friday: Ivana 

Feature Friday | Artists I Admire

​A Tropical Hello

88 and Clear | Ephemera Cards

Pop It

88 and Clear | Copic Markers

Watercolor Boho Wings

88 and Clear | Watercolor

 Virtual Card Events

Cardmaking Events |Virtual Classes

​Life is Sweet

Joy Clair Designs | Copic Coloring

​Sending Rainbow Wishes

Birch Press Design | Rainbow Colors

​Jeep Hair Don't Care

Rainbow Cards | Joy Clair Designs

​Rainbow Art

Whimsy Stamps | Copic Coloring

​Good Vibes

Simon Says Stamp | Alcohol Inks

​All the Happiness

Birch Press Design | Stamps

Feature Friday

Feature Friday | Artists I Admire

​Orange Blossoms

Reverse Confetti | Watercoloring

​Tranquility 

Detailed Die Cutting | Birch Press Design 

​Feature Friday: Tatiana

Feature Friday | Artists I Admire

Butterfly Reflections Ink

Butterfly Reflections Ink | Classes

​July "5 for $5"

88 and Clear | Online Classes

​Purple Rose

Joy Clair Designs | Copic Coloring

​You're A Gem

Alcohol Inks | Joy Clair Designs

​Farmhouse Christmas 

Christmas Cards | 88 and Clear

​Pink Spring Rose

Copic Coloring | Joy Clair Designs

​Positively Peach

Alcohol Inks | Joy Clair Designs

​Eloquent Butterfly

Detailed Die Cutting | Birch Press Design

Happy Rainbows

Rainbow Themed Cards | Joy Clair Designs

Liberty Collection

Patriotic Cards | Spellbinders Guest

 Butterfly Basics

Slimline Cards | Birch Press Design

​Spring Rose 

Floral Cards | Joy Clair Designs

MFT Challenge #166

My Favorite Things | Card Challenges

​Love Sent

Slimline Cards | 88 and Clear

​Konnichiwa

Travel Themed Cards | Waffle Flower

​​Hola Mexico

Travel Themed Cards | Waffle Flower

​Rich Love

Digital Stamps | 88 and Clear

​Big Happy

All Occasion Cards | 88 and Clear

​Torus Rings

All Occasion Cards | Birch Press Design

​Rainbow Fun

Alcohol Inks | Birch Press Design