Monthly Archives: February 2013
Nautical Knot Tutorial
Knots and sailing just go together like peanut butter and jelly. So naturally when making a nautical themed card, a rope knot makes for the perfect accent. Lalo here and today I’m sharing how to make this very simple knot to use as accents for cards. The first step on taking this knot from “just” another knot to one that Read More
Easy Ribbon Bookmarks
Welcome back to the May Arts Blog! We all love quick and easy projects that we can make with the kids or give as gifts when time are at a premium. These laminated ribbon bookmarks made with May Arts Ribbons are perfect for both occasions. Even better, you can use your scrap ribbons as embellishments. I chose to laminate my Read More
How to Letterpress {without a letterpress}
Erin here, I’ve showed the May Arts Blog some fun letterpress goodies, but perhaps you love the letterpress look but don’t have the tools? I’ve got a few examples on some fun faux letterpress cards. I made some monogrammed cards and loved the added texture of the faux letterpress look. For the first card I used a PTI impression Read More
Floral Gift Card Box
Hi everyone. Vera here today. With the holidays behind us, I thought it would be fun to create an everyday gift box decorated with ribbons and paper I made the box using Silhouette, but if you don’t have Silhouette, you can easily find a template for it online. After you insert your present or a gift card, it’s time to Read More
Paper Cord Flowers
Hello, May Arts fans! This is Jennifer Ingle here and I am super excited to share this fun trick with you today! Have you played with the May Arts Paper Cord line yet? Oh.MY.GOODNESS! It’s amazing stuff! Today I am going to show you how to make some fun little flowers using the Paper Cord. To begin, you will need Read More


























