Have you ever colored an image or found a pretty piece of patterned paper and wanted to create a card that was just a bit different but didn’t want to spend all day doing it? The new Slanted Blinds Dies from The Stamp Doctor help you transform an otherwise pretty standard card front into something […]
Cards
Hello Fall Fox Card
In the cardmaking world, there is so much beautiful inspiration all around us. Most of the time, I’m inspired by color combinations I see on clothing or home decor or techniques another crafter posts on Instagram. But, a few months ago, I saw this gorgeous card by Janette Kausen on the Hero Arts blog and […]
Autumn Thank You Card
Peeks of yellow and orange are just starting to show on the trees in my area so today I thought I’d share a tutorial to make this bright autumn thank you card using chipboard embellishments and stencils from the Clear Scraps shop. What I love most about stencils is their versatility…and sometimes you can find […]
Stamped and Stenciled Autumn Cards
It’s true, I’ve been stenciling a lot lately…but with so many beautiful new stencils being released, it’s hard not to try a bunch of them out when they’re one of the cheaper and more versatile craft supplies we can buy in this hobby. Today’s post is kinda an ode to getting inky. With stenciling, stamping, […]
Easy Plaid Christmas Cards
I know we’re only just easing into autumn lately, but today I wanted to share a quick tutorial to help you get started early on quick and easy Christmas cards using lots of new stencils from the Clear Scraps shop. These are a great solution if you have tons of Christmas cards to make or […]
Cross Stitch Winter Snow Card
I’m embarrassed to admit that there are many, many stamp sets in my craft room that have never seen ink. I sometimes breathe a sigh of relief when an older set of mine finally gets used, so it can feel like I’ve hit the jackpot when I think of multiple ways to use the same […]
Foiled Floral Birthday Card
Are you a fan of all things shiny? Hot foiling can be a great way to alter the look of lots of different types of cardstocks you might have. To create this birthday card, I’ve used three types of white cardstock in beautiful finishes from the CutCardStock store and I love the subtle differences in […]
Baby Girl Onesie Card
Shaped cards are one of those things that are super easy to make, but look like you spent hours on them. I hardly ever stray from the square or rectangle card path, but what better occasion is there than when someone is expecting a little bundle of joy? Start by trimming a piece of Neenah […]