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How stinkin’ adorable are these easter cards from Amy R.!!?? Using products from Waffle Flower she combined several popular card making techniques like stenciling, stamping and die cutting to create them. She created both cards in one sitting, using similar … Read More ...
Ok, I know at first glance these don’t look like die cut files for card making but these beautiful 3D flowers are perfect for making interactive pop up designs. Cut the flowers from cardstock, score along the centers, assemble … Read More ...
I can’t wait for Spring to get here, it’s been a very cold Winter with snow and ice and I’m ready to see some flowers bloom and enjoy some warmer weather! Another thing I love to see in the Spring … Read More ...
Vicky created an adorable group of 10 different cards using the brand new Family Collection from Stamperia. This collection includes background patterned and scene papers, stickers, rub-ons, punch outs and printed die cut images featuring a sweet little mouse family. … Read More ...
If you want to create cards for St. Patrick’s Day but don’t have any supplies, no worries because here’s a wonderful little collection of digital stamps that you can download for FREE! There’s 4 different designs, each one says “Happy … Read More ...
Amy R. made a beautiful shaker card for St. Patrick’s Day with a golden horseshoe as the shaker element, filled with hole-less beads. The background has stenciled words and Shamrocks, there’s pretty die cut florals and a heat embossed sentiment … Read More ...
The African Glamour coloring book published by Dover Publication features silhouetted figures in beautiful dresses and head wraps that capture the elegance and patterns of traditional African arts and crafts. Artist Marjorie Sarnat collaborated with fashion designer Cia Slater to … Read More ...
Lynn create this darling easel card to welcome a new baby, isn’t it just so precious!? She created a scene with stamped images of a bear, sheep and giraffe plushies, baby booties, a rattle, basket of flowers and stack of … Read More ...
I love an interactive card! They are so much fun to create and even more fun for the recipient to engage with. One of the easiest types of interactive cards to make is a shaker card, there’s no fancy … Read More ...
This collection of 5 Valentine’s Day cards feature a Gnome couple, a mailbox, Cupid, and two different “LOVE” floral designs. These cut files are FREE to download and can be used with your electronic die cutting machine to create your … Read More ...
Do you remember Shrinky Dinks as a kid? I loved them, you would color, cut and shrink plastic sheets to make small charms. Well, shrink plastic is still around and used by many crafters to create their own custom charms … Read More ...
The most well known icon of love is the heart. There’s no better way to let someone know you love them then by including a heart on your handmade cards. Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching so of course many cards … Read More ...
Oh my goodness, doesn’t this Dessert Box card from Jaycee look good enough to eat!? He used dies and different techniques to give each of these yummy confections a realistic look. Each dessert starts with colored cardstocks cut with layering … Read More ...
If you love having plenty of options when you sit down to craft, this huge Valentine’s Day digital stamp collection is going to make you very happy. With one download, you get a whole mix of sweet, playful, and classic … Read More ...
If you’re currently snowed in like I am it’s a great time to get in your craft room and make some cards! Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and if you’ve got lots of cards to make for family, friends, … Read More ...