Simple Christmas Card for Christmas Card Sunday
Today is Christmas Card Sunday and here is a simple Christmas card to make. The tree came from the stamp set Evergreen Elegance. It’s retiring this year, but appears to be sold out already. This is a really nice set to make holiday cards from. And if you have a lot of cards to make […]
Sweet Handmade Card For Anyone
I made this sweet handmade card for my brother’s birthday coming up in May. Isn’t it cute? I just love the Gumball Greetings Bundle, which you can still pick up for about another week. And with 10% off, too! As long as it’s still available that is, which as of the time of this writing […]
Free Card Sketch
A couple of days ago I offered a free card sketch with a masculine birthday card design. Today we’re turning the sketch on its side for a completely different look! First I used a Blending Brush and the dots decorative mask (retiring soon) to apply some bright polkadot color to the larger layer on the […]
Homemade Thank You Card Idea
I think the white-on-white of this homemade thank you card idea gives it quite a delicate feel. Then the vibrant colors of the flowers and card sentiment really makes the card pop! The first layer up from the card base was dry embossed using the Timeworn 3D Embossing Folder, which I absolutely adore! You might […]
Simple Color Block Card Idea
Make some quick and easy cards with this simple color block card idea. Just cut out some coordinating cardstock or designer paper into equal sizes and glue them to your card front. Attach a sentiment strip stamped on white cardstock across the front and you’re good to go! I did emboss the colored cardstock pieces […]
Tulip Card
This tulip card focuses on a couple of the patterns in the Flowering Fields Designer Paper collection. I can’t believe it’s retiring soon, I just adore it! The patterns are bright and bold and really make spectacular handmade card designs. It was one of my favorites from this mini catalog, after all! 🙂 I’m going […]
Homemade Grad Cards
With the end of the school year fast approaching you might be looking for some ideas to make homemade grad cards. Here’s a card design you might like. I decided to replicate a card that I made many, many years ago using new Stampin’ Up! products. I really like how it turned out. What do you […]
Card For Someone Going Through a Hard Time
Sometimes you want to make a card for someone going through a hard time. You can create this motivational card by using one stamp and one die… they’re perfectly matched! I cut a number of the anchor die-cuts in navy, red, and white. I thought it would be the perfect color palette for the nautical […]
Homemade Saint Patrick Day Cards
I thought I’d better start coming up with a design for some homemade Saint Patrick Day Cards since Thursday is St. Patrick’s Day. I knew exactly how I wanted to make it, everything except the background. Using one of the patterns in the New Horizons 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper made that super easy to […]
Tulip Greeting Card
Stamp the Stress Away: Make a Tulip Greeting Card It has been a stressful few weeks, so I just had to make some “therapy” time. I really miss it when I don’t have a chance to create. I’ve been working on some projects for my upcoming March newsletter — you can sign up here […]