A Simple Handmade Christmas Card
I can’t believe how quickly I was able to put together this simple handmade Christmas card. Keep reading to see how you can pick up the embossing folder that I used to make this card FOR FREE! Digging around in my retired stamps, I finally settled on the cute Joyous Celebrations stamp set to create […]
Unique Handmade Birthday Card For a Man
I need a unique handmade birthday card, so I thought I’d make a couple using this fun technique. You can never have too many handmade masculine cards on hand, right? I came up with this card idea with my uncle’s birthday in mind, but I think a lot of women might like these cards, too. […]
Christmas in July: Handmade Holiday Card Ideas
Christmas in July — the perfect reminder to get started on those handmade holiday card ideas! Here’s a card idea using the Christmas Pines stamp set and the coordinating Pretty Pines Framelits. You can find both of these retired items on my Retired Rubber Stamps page. I do offer a discount if you’re interested in […]
Handmade Friendship Card Design Idea
Today’s handmade friendship card starts off with a couple elements of the new Bird Ballad Suite: the Free as a Bird stamp set and the Stitched Nested Labels Dies. You can find everything included in this suite on Page 91 of the 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. Of course, if you’d like to save 10% on the […]
Black and White Christmas Card Design
I chose a black and white Christmas card design for today’s Christmas Card Sunday idea. It began with a deer I had cut out for a different project and never used. I always set things like this aside in a container for future use. One of the dies from Detailed Deer Dies was rescued for […]
Retirement Card Idea; Make a Retirement Card
Though I really like the concept, I’m not sure I care for how this retirement card idea turned out. What do you think? Sailing Home is today’s featured stamp set. I decided to stamp the sailboat a little off center on the card front using Memento Ink. Then I made a mask using a Post-It […]
Let’s Make a Taco Tuesday Handmade Card
Today I thought I’d make a Taco Tuesday handmade card. What do you think? The cutest graphic was the inspiration for this homemade card idea. When I saw it an adorable retired Stampin’ Up! stamp set immediately came to mind. It’s called Tasty Trucks, and you can find the set for sale on my Retired […]
Common Stamping Mistake – Has This Happened to You?
Have you ever made this common stamping mistake? Has this common stamping mistake ever happened to you? After all these years I still have to be very careful that this doesn’t happen, and yet I’m a little embarrassed to say that it still gets by me once in a while. My first thought was, “Well, […]
Make a Simple Handmade Card With Magnolia Lane Suite
Make a simple handmade card using the all new Magnolia Suite. Two of the items used from this suite were the Good Morning Magnolia stamp set and the Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper Pack. Choosing different paper patterns to use on the card front was simple because the beautiful designs and colors coordinate effortlessly. Each […]
Christmas Card Sunday Begins Anew!
Christmas Card Sunday begins again today because it’s definitely NOT too early to start thinking about making Christmas cards. Today I’m focusing on the adorable Snow Place Photopolymer Bundle, which includes the retired Snow Place stamp set and the retired Snow Friends Framelits. I’ve also added a strip of patterned paper from the lovely retired […]