Going Global World Traveler & Tax Relief
In today’s card making idea I combined the Going Global (wood mount and clear mount) stamp set with the World Traveler Embossing Folder, a perfect combination. I think they were made for each other! 😉 Everything is done in Very Vanilla and Lost Lagoon, which is one of the 2014-2016 In Colors that’s going away the first […]
Handmade All Occasion Greeting Card
Today I decided to create a handmade all occasion greeting card. You can use this little vignette to make a thank you card, make a birthday card, homemade Mothers Day cards, tea party invitations… the list is endless. Most of this vignette consists of die-cuts from the Cups & Kettle Framelits Dies in the Occasions […]
Throwback Thursday: Adventure Bound
Today’s Throwback Thursday we’re looking back at one of my favorite creative handmade cards. It turned out exactly as I had envisioned it — a porthole in an old wooden ship — and I was thrilled! And starting with The Open Sea and Hardwood, just about everything that I used to create this card is […]
Homemade Wedding Cards With Rose Garden Thinlits
You can make some delicate and beautiful homemade wedding cards with the Rose Garden Thinlits Dies. Add the coordinating Rose Wonder stamp set and you’ve really got the makings of some gorgeous cards! I stamped the Wedding Wishes on vellum and then layered over Pink Pirouette card stock for a soft addition of color to the black and […]
Handmade New Baby Cards
I don’t know about your family, but I’m starting to need handmade new baby cards again. This is mostly made up of blocks of color, with a duck cut out of the circle using the Baby’s First Framelits Dies, a set of diecuts perfect for baby scrapbook layouts and baby cards! I pulled the words from […]
DIY Christmas Card Sunday: Wonderland
It’s time for DIY Christmas Card Sunday again, and today I’m featuring one of the popular Stampin’ Up! retired stamps from last year, Wonderland. I love this stamp set, so you won’t find it on my Retired Rubber Stamps page. 🙂 At least, not yet. I’m not sure I want to part with it because it […]
Handmade Anniversary Cards: Feel Goods
My friend and business coach and his wife are celebrating their anniversary this month, so I thought it was time to start coming up with ideas for handmade anniversary cards. I love the Timeless Elegance Designer Paper because it’s, well, elegant! The patterns in this collection are perfect to make your own wedding cards or for […]
Throwback Thursday: Homemade Bridal Shower Favors
Today’s Throwback Thursday is featuring a post from almost three years ago showing the homemade bridal shower favors I created using the Petite Purse Bigz L Die… so cute! These petite purses would make cute diy party favors for your little princess’s birthday party, too, don’t you think? Or maybe some unique homemade gifts for your […]
Breast Cancer Cards
A lovely lady I work with was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, so I wanted to come up with some ideas for breast cancer cards. She’s undergoing chemo and radiation, all the typical treatments. I wanted to send her a custom handmade card design celebrating her bright and cheerful spirit and that would let her know […]
Make Fun Pop Up Birthday Cards With These Big Shot Dies!
You can make the most wonderful pop up birthday cards with these fun Party Pop-Up Big Shot dies! When you send your best wishes, make then stand out in the most delightful way with pop up cards that you make yourself. Watch the video below and see just how easy it is to create them. Order the Party […]