Baby Card Design ILCS 39

This baby card design began with Card Sketch 39 over at i Love Card Sketches.  It features the Baby Bumblebee (retired) and Something for Baby stamp sets and the delicate Mint Macaron 1″ Dotted Lace Trim. You can participate in the card sketch, too, by submitting your own design.  Pop on over and give it […]

Remarkable You Thank You Card Idea

Happy Monday!  I hope you all had a fabulous weekend, and thanks for stopping by! Today’s thank you card idea features the lovely Remarkable You stamp set.  I adore the big bold images in this set.  I just stamped a few of the flowers on white, did a little coloring with my Stampin’ Write Markers, […]

Christmas Card Sunday: Playing With Crayons

Papercrafters are notorious for repurposing all sorts of things to use in their paper craft projects.  Well, today is no different.  Grab your kids’ white crayons and let’s play! Today is Christmas Card Sunday.  In case you’re not familiar, I made a commitment at the beginning of the year to devote most Sundays throughout the […]

How to Make a Birthday Card Quickly?

How to make a birthday card quickly?  Pull out some fabulous patterned papers! This homemade birthday card features patterns from the Bohemian Designer Paper collection, both for the main focal piece and the little flags along its border.  It’s full of beautifully vibrant colors that are sure to dazzle!  I used Stampin’ Up!’s Banner Triple […]

ILCS37: Friendship Card Feel Goods

Today’s super simple friendship card uses one of the motivational sayings from Feel Goods as the focal point.   I cut a strip of a flower pattern from the English Garden Designer Paper collection as a backdrop, and cut one of the flowers out with my Paper Snips to pop on the bottom right of the […]

Birthday Card Making

Grab the new Hostess set Happy Birthday, Everyone and your birthday card making will be a whole lot easier.  With friends, men, and women included, it’s got you covered!  And I love the font and size of the big Happy Birthday stamp, too. I used the flower from Best Thoughts, another gorgeous set!  I pulled […]

Independence Day Cards

Well, there’s just about nothing that aggravates me more than computer problems!  I won’t go into the gory details, but I am trying to get caught up on my sleek new computer. It’s time for our Independence Day cards — maybe for those barbeque invitations — and I have a simple one for you.  A […]

Handmade Christmas Card Designs at a Discount

Have you checked out the Clearance Rack lately?  There’s lots of fall and Christmas-themed products at a substantial discount, and just in time for your handmade Christmas card designs!  If you missed out on them the first time, pick them up now while supplies last. Need some inspiration?  Click on the photos below to see […]

Watercolor Homemade Thank You Card

Today’s homemade Thank You card was inspired by this week’s sketch challenge over at Sweet Sunday Sketch.  I really love this particular card making template and think I’ll probably use it again in the future. I pulled the focal image from Remarkable You, a beautiful open image stamp set, and the greeting is from the […]

Timeless Elegance: The Best Things

Happy Monday!  I hope you all had a wonderful weekend.  I know the weather here in the Pacific Northwest has been spectacular!  And it isn’t even summer yet! For today’s handmade card design I cut out a watercolored rose I painted for another project I’ll be showing you later this week but decided not to […]