Yana Smakula. My Cardmaking and Scrapbooking

My Favorite Things | Sparkling Lights Modern Christmas Card. Video
- November 25, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Simon Says Stamp | Heat & Embossing & Stenciling with Coordinating Products. Video
- November 6, 2019
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Spellbinders | Die Cut Christmas Cards with October Small Die of the Month – Home For The Holidays. Video
- October 29, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Starting with Colored Cardstock. Video Tutorial
- October 26, 2019
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Everyday Foiled Glimmer Cards – More Tips, Tricks & Ideas. Video
- October 14, 2019
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- Misc
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Spellbinders Merry Little Everything Card Kit – 8 Christmas Cards. Video
- October 1, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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My Favorite Things | Copic Tips For Dark Backgrounds. Video
- September 25, 2019
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Tips & Tricks For Hot Foil Holiday Cards. Video
- September 12, 2019
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Hero Arts | How-to: Night Sky / Galaxy Card. Video (Blog Hop + Giveaway)
- August 22, 2019
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Spellbinders | Foiling with Etched Dies. Video (Blog Hop + Giveaway)
- August 19, 2019
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Cardmaking with Spellbinders July Large Die Of the Month | Video
- July 12, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Color With Paper and Stamps. Video
- July 9, 2019
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My Favorite Things | Underwater Scene Cards with Nothing but Markers (and critter stamps, too). Video
- June 27, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Hot Foil Backgrounds Made Easy (Repeat Foil Stamping). Video
- June 25, 2019
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Hot Foil Stamping Tips | Video
- June 15, 2019
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How to Color with Chameleon Dual Ended Color Pencils – 4Bar Magnolia Greeting Card. Video + Sale!
- May 23, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Flip Up Birthday Card. Video
- May 21, 2019
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How to Money Holder Cards without Specialty Supplies | Pretty Pink Posh | Video
- May 13, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Watercolor Clematis Card for Mom. Video
- April 29, 2019
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How to Assemble Shadowboxes & Calculate Paper Size using Spellbinders Shadowbox Dies. Video
- March 16, 2019
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- Tutorials
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5 Ways to Use Nuvo Drops. Video
- March 3, 2019
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- Tutorials
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Simon Says Stamp | Spring Inspired Thank You Card. Video
- January 23, 2019
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Simon Says Stamp | Floral Pattern Birthday Card. Video
- January 8, 2019
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Hero Arts | One Layer Floral Pencil Colored Card. Video
- January 4, 2019
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My Favorite Things | Female Birthday Card Idea. Video
- December 27, 2018
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Last Minute Christmas Cards. Video
- December 17, 2018
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Alexandra Renke | 3 Sheets of Paper = 8 Holiday Cards. Fast Holiday Cardmaking with Minimum Supplies
- November 29, 2018
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Simon Says Stamp | Calligraphy-Like Christmas Cards. Yippee For Yana Series. Video
- November 21, 2018
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Spellbinders | Foil Stamped Christmas Cards. Video (Blog Hop + Giveaway)
- November 8, 2018
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Alexandra Renke | Super Easy Washi Tape Christmas Cards. Video
- October 29, 2018
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Pretty Pink Posh | Seasonal Happy Mail Cards. Video
- October 24, 2018
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Simon Says Stamp | Christmas Coloring with a Single Pen (or Pencil). Video
- September 29, 2018
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Gina K Designs | One Layer Floral Birthday Card. Video
- July 24, 2018
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My Favorite Copic Color Combos (UPDATED!)
- June 26, 2018
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- Misc
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My IKEA Craft Room (Craft Corner) Tour 2018
- May 30, 2018
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- My Craft Corner
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Pretty Pink Posh | Sequin & Confetti Shapes. Video
- April 27, 2018
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Simon Says Stamp | One Stencil – Four Ways. Video + Blog Hop + Giveaway
- January 27, 2018
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Simon Says Stamp | Center Cut Heart Background – Selective Polychromos Colored Love Card. Video
- January 23, 2018
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WPlus9 | Emerald Pencil Colored Background (Take Two) – So Very Grateful Card
- September 29, 2017
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- Cards, Misc
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Simon Says Stamp | Textured Lace Cards. Video + Blog Hop + Giveaway
- May 26, 2017
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WPlus9 | Floral Cards Trio – Easy Watercolor Ranunculus using Daniel Smith Watercolors. Video Tutorial
- March 8, 2017
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- Cards
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Simon Says Stamp | Easy Galaxy Background. Video
- August 7, 2016
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WPlus9 | Adding Foiled Accents with Heat Embossing. Video
- July 6, 2016
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Simon Says Stamp | December 2019 Card Kit – Gnome For The Holidays
- November 27, 2019
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- Cards
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Hello, friends! I hope you are having a wonderful Thanksgiving week. I’m back in my craft room busy making Christmas cards for the Holiday season and also decorating our home…
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Simon Says Stamp | December 2019 Card Kit – 3 Card Ideas
- November 26, 2019
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- Cards
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- 1 Comment
Hello, friends! Today I have 3 card ideas to share featuring Simon Says Stamp December 2019 card kit. I love the colors and imagery included in this kit and had…
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My Favorite Things | Sparkling Lights Modern Christmas Card. Video
- November 25, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Hello, friends! The other week I started to pull out our Christmas decor and decorate our apartment. Nothing major, just a faux poinsettia here, some LED lights there and so…
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Simon Says Stamp | Meowy & Bright Catmas
- November 22, 2019
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- Cards
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- 4 Comments
Remember I said I LOVED this stamp set? The minute I got some free time in my craft room this week I used it to make another kitty card. What…
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Simon Says Stamp | Candy Cane Card. Video
- November 20, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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- 4 Comments
Hello and welcome back for another Yippee For Yana video! In this episode, I will show you how to create a Christmas card featuring the Candy Cane background stamp. I wanted…
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Simon Says Stamp | Meowy Catmas Christmas Card
- November 18, 2019
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- Cards
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If you have cats, you’ll relate to a Meowy Christmas or Meowy any day really. When I saw this Meowy Catmas stamp set from Simon Says Stamp I immediately fell…
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Simon Says Stamp | Peace On Earth Shimmer Christmas Card
- November 14, 2019
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- 3 Comments
Happy Thursday, friends! We are getting closer and closer to the Holiday Seasons and I couldn’t be happier – I love Christmas, I love all the busy preparations, the decor,…
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Simon Says Stamp | Heat & Embossing & Stenciling with Coordinating Products. Video
- November 6, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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- 5 Comments
Hello and welcome back for another Yippee For Yana video! In this episode, I will show you how to create a stunning Christmas card using a background stamp and a coordinating…
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Hero Arts | November My Monthly Hero Kit – Christmas Card. Video. Blog Hop + Giveaway
- November 4, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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- 66 Comments
Hello, friends! Today I have a Christmas card to share using the latest, November 2019 My Monthly Hero Kit from Hero Arts. Because of my extensive travels this year, family…
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Simon Says Stamp | Teal & Red Christmas Card
- October 31, 2019
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- 5 Comments
Can you believe today is the last day of October? Somehow this always comes as a surprise to me, time goes by way too fast. Can we please slow down…
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Spellbinders | Die Cut Christmas Cards with October Small Die of the Month – Home For The Holidays. Video
- October 29, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Today I have 2 Christmas cards to share showing a lot of die-cutting featuring Spellbinders October 2019 Small Die of the Month called Home for the Holidays. I wanted to…
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Simon Says Stamp | Merry Christmas Greeting Card – Tone on Tone Glitter Paste Background
- October 28, 2019
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Red. Do you love red? I think it’s a very beautiful, yes dangerous color. I love red, especially around the Holidays. I love subtle hints of red as well as…
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Simon Says Stamp | Starting with Colored Cardstock. Video Tutorial
- October 26, 2019
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- Cards, Tutorials
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Hello crafters. Back in September, during Simon’s STAMPtember event I shared THIS card using one of Simon’s background stamps. I mentioned that this card started with a sheet of pink…
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