Right as Rain https://jeanmanis.com Cardmaking and Scrapbooking with Jean Manis Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:21:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://jeanmanis.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cropped-flavicon-1-32x32.png Right as Rain https://jeanmanis.com 32 32 Floral Cards Beyond the Vase https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/30/floral-cards-beyond-the-vase/ https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/30/floral-cards-beyond-the-vase/#respond Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:23 +0000 https://jeanmanis.com/?p=29204 Florals are one of my favorite elements in cardmaking, but I rarely let them sit in a traditional vase. Instead, I enjoy placing them into containers that add personality, tell a story, and set the tone of a card. A watering can feels fresh and garden-like, a barrel brings in rustic warmth, and a pair … Continue reading "Floral Cards Beyond the Vase"

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]]> https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/30/floral-cards-beyond-the-vase/feed/ 0 Tim Holtz | Funky Floral Wreath https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/27/tim-holtz-funky-floral-wreath/ https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/27/tim-holtz-funky-floral-wreath/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:00:25 +0000 https://jeanmanis.com/?p=29195 Hello! Today I’m sharing a floral wreath card with both texture and soft watercolor detail. I cut the pieces from the Funky Floral Wreath set from watercolor cardstock that had been colored with Distress Spray Stains. The assembled wreath is layered over a kraft background that I dry-embossed with the Woodgrain folder (Sizzix 666297) for … Continue reading "Tim Holtz | Funky Floral Wreath"

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]]> https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/27/tim-holtz-funky-floral-wreath/feed/ 3 Elizabeth Craft Designs | Build a Bouquet https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/24/elizabeth-craft-designs-build-a-bouquet/ https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/24/elizabeth-craft-designs-build-a-bouquet/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:40 +0000 https://jeanmanis.com/?p=29184 Hello! Today’s card features the beautiful Build a Bouquet set from the Romantic Revival Collection by  Elizabeth Craft Designs. This thoughtfully designed set makes it easy to create a full floral arrangement, beginning with the bouquet base and layering in individual blooms and foliage. For this card, I cut all of the pieces from watercolor … Continue reading "Elizabeth Craft Designs | Build a Bouquet"

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]]> https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/24/elizabeth-craft-designs-build-a-bouquet/feed/ 3 Elizabeth Craft Designs | Dog in Jeep https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/21/elizabeth-craft-designs-dog-in-jeep/ https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/21/elizabeth-craft-designs-dog-in-jeep/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:18 +0000 https://jeanmanis.com/?p=29172 Hello! Today I’m sharing a birthday card (measuring 6″ x 7″) created with dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs. The Jeep die was originally designed for a now-retired collection. I paired it with a dog from the more recent Dog Days Collection. Swapping in a different animal gives the design a fresh personality while keeping a … Continue reading "Elizabeth Craft Designs | Dog in Jeep"

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]]> https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/21/elizabeth-craft-designs-dog-in-jeep/feed/ 3 Spellbinders | Summer Camp Fox https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/17/spellbinders-summer-camp-fox/ https://jeanmanis.com/2026/04/17/spellbinders-summer-camp-fox/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:00:36 +0000 https://jeanmanis.com/?p=29155 Hello! This summer-themed card features a fox dressed for water sports, next to a framed stenciled outdoor scene, both layered on a dry-embossed star background. The frame could be used to add a photo of a child camper, turning this water-sports fox card into a personalized summer keepsake. One of the highlights of the Spellbinders … Continue reading "Spellbinders | Summer Camp Fox"

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