Make a Simple Birthday Card; Handmade Birthday Card

I wanted to make a simple birthday card for my son, and the Playful Alphabet Dies were just perfect! I cut the letters for “HAPPY” out in a rainbow of colors using my Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine. The “Birthday” came from the Peaceful Moments stamp set. I just colored in a portion of […]

Holiday Photo Shaker Card Idea; Unique Photo Card

Sometimes you have to improvise a bit when coming up with a holiday photo shaker card idea. I wanted to create a unique photo card for my nephew and his sons, but I need a really good close-up photo of the three of them. The best picture I found shows them in their Seahawk gear, […]

Retired Rubber Stamps Sale; White Christmas Card

UPDATE: My BOGO Retired Rubber Stamps Sale! has ended, but you can check out the list of sets I still have on my Retired Rubber Stamps page. Today I decided to feature one of the retired Christmas sets you’ll find there for sale. I created this white Christmas card using the wonderful Pines & Poinsettias […]

A Handmade Christmas Card Design

To create this sparkly handmade Christmas card design I combined products from the Snowflake Splendor Suite Collection and the Quite Curvy Variety Bundle. Please note: The Christmas set included in this bundle is only available through the beginning of January. I stamped the ribbon of stars in Balmy Blue Ink. Then I cut a coordinating […]

Cute DIY Christmas Cards; Xmas Greeting Card Designs

For some cute DIY Christmas cards I can’t say enough about the Quite Curvy Variety Bundle. I think this is my absolute favorite bundle of the season, hands down! This is an early release from the 2021 Annual Catalog. This awesome collection is wonderful for all your Xmas greeting card designs, but you’ll get so […]

Create Your Own Photo Card; DIY Christmas Shaker Cards

If you want to create your own photo card why not try some DIY Christmas Shaker cards? The Still Scenes Stamp Set and the Snow Globe Scenes Dies are perfect for creating your snow globe holiday cards. With Stampin’ Up!’s shaker card supplies it’s really quite easy to come up with your own Christmas shaker […]

A Christmas Card; Homemade Christmas Card Ideas for Kids

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Aren’t these whimsical gnomes just delightful? I stamped them on Whisper White Card Stock and then fussy cut them out with my Paper Snips. They are invaluable for cutting out detailed images like this. I knew I wanted to use a couple patterns from the Snowflake Splendor Designer Series Paper collection, so I grabbed coordinating […]

Sympathy Card Examples; Things to Say in a Sympathy Card

If you’re looking for some sympathy card examples to make, here’s a beautiful one using Sailing Home and foil paper. I started with a Misty Moonlight card base to coordinate with the designer paper. This particular pattern came from the World of Good Specialty Designer Series Paper collection. I love the subtle metallic element in […]

Handmade Holiday Card Ideas; Homemade Xmas Card Ideas

I’m a little behind in coming up with my handmade holiday card ideas. How about you? It’s not too late, though. If you have a lot of cards to make you can come up with a fairly simple Christmas card design that’s still beautiful. This cute holiday card idea was made with products from the […]

Handmade Masculine Cards; DIY Simple Greeting Cards

Your handmade masculine cards don’t have to be dull and mundane. You can add some metallic shine for a little bit of bling without making them too frilly. The World of Good Specialty Designer Paper is perfect to achieve that understated, sophisticated look. The world and stand were cut out using the World Map Dies. […]