JJ Bolton Design

Tag: die cutting

Rainbow Stitching

Many of you who’ve visited my blog before may know that in my previous crafty life, I had my own business designing and selling custom ribbon (that’s how I got my IG handle @ribbongirls). My business grew out of my hobby machine sewing and embroidering. So I find it so funny that these…

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Waffle Flower October 2023 Release Blog Hop

So excited to be here with the Waffle Flower October 2023 Release Blog Hop! Fall is one of my favorite seasons for many reasons also because of all the holiday crafting! This month, Waffle Flower is embracing autumn with a little bit of Christmas and stitching thrown in! With my first card, I’m…

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Papertrey Ink September 2023 Release

The Papertrey Ink September 2023 Release is live and I want to share some of the cards I made with this amazing release! My first card uses a gorgeous new set called Serene Sleigh. This set is so sweet and when I saw it, I knew I wanted to use soft pinks and…

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Waffle Flower August 2023 Release Blog Hop

Welcome to the Waffle Flower August 2023 Release Blog Hop! I’ve been playing with all my holiday goodies since June, so it was nice to take a break with the “summery” theme this month. This month at Waffle Flower is all about tropical and fruity fun! You’ll find a plethora of fruit-themed stamps,…

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Papertrey Ink July 2023 Release

Hi everyone! I’m a little late to the Papertrey Ink release this month, but I’m so happy to be able to share my cards from the release! I’ve been out of town and came back the worst kind of souvenir, a cold 😩. But I’m feeling lots better and getting back into the…

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Waffle Flower July 2023 Release Blog Hop

Hi guys! Welcome to the Waffle Flower July release blog hop! The July release is always such fun because it’s the month we start releasing Christmas goodies (my favorite)! I’m also super excited because we’re debuting a new tool that I absolutely love, the WFC Grip Mats! More about that in a bit!…

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Papertrey Ink June 2023 Release – Countdown Day 4

It’s Day 4 of the Papertrey Ink June release Countdown and today I’ve got 2 more cards to share before the release goes live tomorrow Tuesday, June 27th at 10 PM ET! We’re continuing the summer travel themes with the new Pack Your Suitcase stamp and die set and the Pleasing Pineapple hot…

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Papertrey Ink June 2023 Release – Countdown Day 3

Welcome back to the Papertrey Ink June release Countdown! Today I’ve got a card using the next set in the Psalm series, Psalm June! I love cards with lots of details, but there’s something about a clean and simple card that just makes me so happy! This card shows you how easy it…

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Papertrey Ink June 2023 Release – Countdown Day 1 & 2

Happy weekend everyone! It’s Papertrey Ink June release time and this month is all about summer and travel! My first card uses one of my favorite sets this month, the Go-To Gift Card Holder: Beach Bag dies! This set has the cutest beach tote gift card holder with a ton of the most…

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Waffle Flower June 2023 Release Blog Hop

Hi everyone! Welcome to the Waffle Flower June release blog hop! This first card uses the new Intertwined Bear Dies to create a fun interactive card. This die set cuts two bears that hug when folded together. In my card, I used them on the front of the card, but you could use…

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