Scenic Coast Stamped Card with Clean Design
Scenic Coast stamped card with simple layered stamping This Scenic Coast stamped card is a great example of how simple stamping can create a really beautiful scene. Instead of using dies or layers I focused just on the stamp set and let the ink colors do the work. This handmade card came together quickly, but […]
Scenic Coast Suite Retirement Card That’s Easy to Make
Scenic Coast retirement card with bold color and simple design This Scenic Coast retirement card is one of those projects that looks detailed, but is actually very simple to put together since the designer paper really does most of the work here. All of these supplies will be available in the upcoming May-Aug. 2026 Catalog. […]
Lily of the Valley Thank You Card Using Valley in Bloom Suite
Lily of the Valley thank you card with soft layers and detail This Lily of the Valley thank you card came together so beautifully, especially with the soft background and layered details. I started with the Valley in Bloom Designer Paper and trimmed it to create that dreamy floral background scene. It really does most […]
Puppy Card Idea Using a Sketch and Cutest Crew
A Puppy Card Idea Using a Sketch This puppy card idea started with a sketch from The Paper Players, but I ended up adding my own little twist along the way. I used Pecan Pie for the card base and paired it with a soft green background from the Lovely Blossoms Designer Paper collection. That […]
A Summer Splash Birthday Card With Lovely Arrangements
A Summer Splash Birthday Card With Soft Texture and Neutral Layers This Summer Splash birthday card started with a simple idea: let one beautiful color do the talking. I kept most of the palette neutral with white and Crumb Cake so the Summer Splash die-cut layer could really stand out. I know I’m going to […]
Join Stampin’ Up! and Get the Stampin’ Positioner Free (Ends March 2)
Why Now Is a Great Time to Join Stampin’ Up! If you’ve been thinking about whether to join Stampin’ Up!, this is one of those moments that’s hard to ignore. Through March 2nd anyone who joins will receive the brand-new Stampin’ Positioner added to their Starter Kit at no additional cost. That’s on top of […]
Cute Ant Card Idea for Summer Celebrations
How This Cute Ant Card Idea Turned Into a Picnic Party This cute ant card idea practically made itself once those little ants started marching across my desk. I originally had a completely different bundle in mind. But when I sat down to craft, the Sweet Bugs Bundle and coordinating Cute as a Bug Designer […]
Color Coach Card Ideas Inspired by a Birthday Pie
Color Coach Card Ideas That Stretch Your Comfort Zone Color Coach card ideas are a fun way to shake up your usual color habits — especially when someone else chooses the combination for you. This time, I asked my son to pick a color combo from the Color Coach. I suspect Peach Pie was fresh […]
Easy Handmade Card Using a Sketch Layout
An Easy Handmade Card Inspired by a Sketch An easy handmade card doesn’t always have to mean simple or predictable. Sometimes it just means starting with a strong foundation — like a good sketch. This time I pulled a layout from Just Add Ink #779. I always enjoy working from a sketch now and then. […]
Handmade Floral Birthday Card With Blue Contrast
A Handmade Floral Birthday Card With Bold Blue Accents A handmade floral birthday card usually leans soft and delicate. This one almost did — until I introduced Blueberry Bushel. The background features a subtle dotted pattern that keeps things interesting without stealing attention. The watercolor floral image naturally becomes the focal point, and I love […]