Cynthia Maynard

Author | Artist

Paper Crafting

Dilapidated Textures Collection

As we approach fall (YAY!), I have several collections in my shop that are perfect for your projects. One of those is my Dilapidated Textures collection. I've used one of the papers on the top envelope in the picture below! I've used the trees design on this card! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Bird Mixed Media Card

I used colored pencils for the bird. I don't really like that there's so much white, but that is how the die cut out the bird. It's a "floating bird on a branch". It's August, and I can't be bothered to fix it. :) The background was created with distress inks, a Studio Light stencil, and stamping. I drew a branch for him to float on. :) ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Wax Sealing & Videos

I love wax sealing! It can be beautiful and practical, which I think is the best combination. In these two videos, I'm showing off some stamps and mixing bead colors. MY ETSY SHOP MY KOBO, BARNES & NOBLE, AMAZON, GOOGLE PLAY, REDBUBBLE There are two videos for this, so be sure to check out part two! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Spellbinders & Studio Light Pocket

I used Prima Marketing Cherry Blossom double-sided paper and an older Spellbinders pocket die. It's great for gift cards or popping into a journal. The butterfly is a Studio Light Little Blossom die. I used vellum for the butterfly shadow layer. MY ETSY SHOP ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Splattered Florals (Etsy)

Check out these papers that I created from my artwork! I used colored pencils, watercolors, and acrylics. There are five designs, which can be used for journals, cards, and more paper crafting projects. I hope you are having a great week! ... View the Post

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