Quick Christmas Card
Do you need some quick Christmas card ideas? If you haven’t completed your cards yet, now’s the time to put things into high gear. This simple Christmas card design will also use up some of those scraps you’ve been hanging onto. The five small strips of paper came from some leftover scraps I had on […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Cards
Get double duty from your homemade card making by creating all-in-one Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Cards! I borrowed this greeting from the Kindest Gnomes stamp set, which takes care of that. This adorable trio comes from the Caroling Mice Host stamp set. You can pick it up as an exclusive host offering when […]
DIY Christmas Card Design; Christmas Card Sunday
I finally got around to coming up with a DIY Christmas card design using the Snowman Dies. Love that cute snowflake frame! I went with a nontraditional color combination for this snowman card. Even my son said he’s partial to a pink and black combo! Originally I planned to stamp the card sentiment from Snowman […]
Handmade Card For a Friend
I wanted to make a handmade card for a friend of mine who I recently found out is having some major health issues. Hopefully this will cheer her up until I have a chance to visit. The vibrant, cheery colors come from the new 2022-2024 In Colors. I just love them! I really just focused […]
World Beard Day Handmade Card Idea
Today is World Beard Day and so I came up with what I think is a cute handmade card idea for the occasion. Do you get it? My Kindest Gnomes stamp set was full of bearded gents I could use. The Gnomes Dies actually have various parts to make a larger beard and hat. etc. […]
Polaroid-Style Greeting Card
I wanted to make a Polaroid-style greeting card with my Hippest Hippos stamps and Hippo Dies. Are these not the cutest critters? They were stamped and die cut from Gray Granite cardstock and colored in or shaded with some Stampin’ Blends. Please Note: This stamp set and dies are retired, but you can pick up […]
Get These Stamps Free!
Get these stamps free when you spend $50 or more before s&h and tax during Sale-A-Bration! I love the open “sketch” look of the images in the Stylish Sketches stamp set. And I think the script of the sentiment from Hand-Penned Petals pairs perfectly! I used my Stampin’ Blends to color in the foliage and […]
Clean and Simple Card Making for Christmas
Here’s a clean and simple card making idea for Christmas. Unfortunately it uses the free Sale-A-Bration collection of Tree Lot Dies which has sold out. Wow, they went fast! I’m really not surprised, though, they are so versatile! It’s a good reminder that if there’s a free Sale-A-Bration product you’re wanting to pick up, do […]
Handmade Birthday Card Using Hippest Hippos
I made this handmade birthday card using Hippest Hippos for a friend’s birthday coming up soon. This stamp set and the coordinating Hippo Dies are just too stinkin’ cute! Please Note: This stamp set and dies are retired, but you can pick up a gently used one on my Retired Rubber Stamps page. I pulled […]
Best Wishes Card
I wanted to use the large die from the Cottage Flowers Dies to create this best wishes card. I hadn’t played with it before, and I admit I was a bit stumped how to use it. After a few trial and errors with various colors this is what I came up with. What do you think? […]