We work so hard on designing our handmade cards but do you also take the time to decorate the envelope you’re sending it in? I know I’m guilty of putting my cards inside a plain ol’ white envelope. But decorating … Read More ...
Just Married Card
Celebrate the happy couple with a stunning Just Married Card. Nichol Spohr created this card with dies from Spellbinders. The monochromatic mix of silver and grey make this design so elegant and her use foil and glitter papers add that … Read More ...
Dry Embossing with Ink for Card Backgrounds
How lovely are these butterfly cards from Gaylynn? She applied ink to embossing folders to create her pretty card backgrounds. The big butterflies from Unity Stamps she added over top add a bold colorful touch to finish off her cards.… Read More ...
25+ Free Inspiring Stay Home, Quarantine Digital Stamps
Wow! Designers Lindsay Ostrom and Nola Chandler with Impression Obsession are very generously offering over 25 FREE digital stamps. Each is filled with uplifting and inspiring messages and images that you can use to create cards and projects for friends, … Read More ...
Baby Cards with Flocking and Glitter
Add some sparkle, shine and fuzzy texture to baby cards using glitter and flocking. Andrea used glitter gel over an ink blended background for some shiny stars and added die cut fluffy clouds with flocking. On the other card she … Read More ...
Mini Coloring Page Clipboards
Maryam Perez used chipboard wrapped in pattern paper to create some fun little clipboards. These clipboards hold small coloring pages she created with stamps that are held in place with brads and are a great project to keep the kids … Read More ...
Sending Hugs Digital Stamp
Lots of people probably need a hug right about now but since we can’t hug in person a handmade card is the next best thing. Gerda Steiner is generously offering this sweet Bunny and Squirrel hugging digital stamp for FREE. … Read More ...
Hedgehog Hugs Card
I love how Laura created several different little scenes on this sweet Hedgehog card. She die cut circles, adding ink sprays for the green grass and blue sky and then added her cute little hedgehogs on each area. This is … Read More ...
Copic Marker Coloring for a Stuffed Animal
Elaine used Copic Markers to create a plushy, fluffy texture to this cute Kitty Cat stamp from Stampingbella. This idea could be used on many animal stamps to give them the look of stuffed animals. She’s sharing a video tutorial … Read More ...
One Card, Many Techniques
Simon Hurley created this beautiful floral card using lots of different “hacks” on just one card. He’s sharing how to use a matte medium for a resist technique, how to choose the right cardstock for ink blending, how to … Read More ...
Chicken Shaker Cards
Spring is a great time to use baby animals like chicks to decorate your cards. Rina used the new Zodiac Rooster stamps from Mama Elephant to make two adorable shaker cards. The sentiments are perfect for “chicken in” to see … Read More ...
Tri-Fold Pocket Card
This beautiful Tri-Fold Pocket card from Melissa is a great way to include some extras inside a card. The little pockets can hold bookmarks, photos or notes. And it can be made with just one sheet of 12″ x 12″ … Read More ...
Thank You Card for Medical Staff
Last week I shared a link to some free digital stamp downloads from My Favorite Things that are perfect for creating cards to say Thank You to medical staff. They are only free until 4/30/20 so hurry and get them.… Read More ...
Neon Sweets Cards
Wow, how amazing are these bold, bright neon Sweets Cards? They look good enough to eat! Carissa used Vinyl and Glitter to add fun touches of texture and shine to her images. She’s sharing how over on the Ellen Hutson … Read More ...
Spring Water Globe Card
Water (or Snow) Globes don’t have to be just for winter or Christmas, try using them for other occasions too. Keiko created this amazing globe card for Spring using stamps and dies from Honey Bee. I adore the sweet scene … Read More ...