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12 Handmade Card Ideas with Cats and Dogs

April 22, 2025 by Heather Holbrook

12 Handmade Card Ideas with Cats and Dogs

This row of party pups are sending a cheerful Birthday greeting on a card from Tammy. She used rainbow striped pattern paper as a base and echoed those colors in the hats, balloons and banners. I love the word bubbles … Read More ...

How to Make an Interactive Birthday Explosion Box

March 27, 2025 by Heather Holbrook

If you’ve got someone’s very important birthday coming up you’ll want to create an over the top card for their special day! So this “card” is actually a box that looks like a simple present with beautiful detailed die cut … Read More ...

How to Make a Kitty Cat Shaker Birthday Card

March 8, 2025 by Heather Holbrook

How to Make a Kitty Cat Shaker Birthday Card

Spring will be here soon as well as St. Patrick’s Day so it’s a great time to incorporate a rainbow of colors on your handmade cards. Kristina used beautiful bold colors and cute kitty cat stamps from Sunny Studios for … Read More ...

Panda Pull Tab Birthday Card Tutorial

January 5, 2025 by Heather Holbrook

Panda Pull Tab Birthday Card TutorialThe latest release from Lawn Fawn features lots of adorable Pandas. Samantha used several Pandas hanging out in a Bamboo grove celebrating a belated birthday for a fun interactive card.

Panda Pull Tab Birthday Card Tutorial

When the tab at the top is pulled a Panda … Read More ...

Masculine Fishing Birthday Card

August 17, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

Masculine Fishing Birthday Card

If there’s a man in your life that loves to fish then check out this fabulous fishing themed card from Nina! She used stamps from Art Impressions colored in with alcohol based Copic Markers. She also used a swirled embossing … Read More ...

12 Mushroom Card Ideas with Stamps, Stencils and Dies

August 13, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

 

12 Mushroom Card Ideas with Stamps, Stencils and Dies

Caly used different ink colors and ink blending on stencils for these colorful mushrooms. She put them in a trendy terrarium die with a heat embossed sentiment and die cut pierced background. Watch her video tutorial on the Simon … Read More ...

12 Easy Handmade Birthday Card Ideas

August 6, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

12 Easy Handmade Birthday Card Ideas

Carly added color the this darling birthday card by using colored cardstock for the die cut sentiment. Just a touch of color was added with markers to the party hats of the cute critters for this simple card. Visit the … Read More ...

Stamped Birthday Pocket Folio

August 3, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

Stamped Birthday Pocket Folio

If you want to go all out and stamp something outstanding for a very special someone’s birthday then check out this amazing Birthday Pocket Folio Journal project by Lisa. She created this darling die cut journal that has several different … Read More ...

5 Disney Princess Inspired Stamped Cards

July 20, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

5 Disney Princess Inspired Stamped Cards

The wonderful Once Upon a Dream stamp set from Simon Says Stamp is inspired by some of our favorite Disney Princesses. You’ll find Cinderella, Jasmine, Aroura (with her fairy godmothers), Ariel, Snow White and Pocahontas stamps to create cards that … Read More ...

FREE Zodiac Digital Stamps

July 11, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

Free zodiac digital stamps

If you’re stuck for ideas for birthday cards try using the recipients Zodiac sign. It’s a fun and trendy way to personalize a card. This collection of digital stamps includes all 12 Zodiac symbols in a single line hand drawn … Read More ...

12 Red, White and Blue Card Ideas

July 1, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

12 Red, White and Blue Card Ideas

Joy used dies to create a pretty jar full of greenery, flowers and small American flags. Notice how she used vellum for the jar to give a semi-transparent look. And I love the addition of light teal blue instead of … Read More ...

New Products to Create Tunnel Cards

June 29, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

New Products to Create Tunnel Cards

The brand new Tunnel Scapes dies collection from Spellbinders allows you to design amazing cards that have lots of depth and dimension. There are three different sets of dies that create unique patterns for so many different types of scenes … Read More ...

Add Color to Stencil Paste for Beautiful Card Backgrounds

June 22, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

Add Color to Stencil Paste for Beautiful Card Backgrounds

Stenciling paste is fun way to add texture to your cards and other paper crafting projects, simply spread over a stencil, lift the stencil (clean it with water) and let dry. Most stenciling paste is white which can sometimes be … Read More ...

12 Handmade Tropical Card Ideas

June 18, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

12 Handmade Tropical Card Ideas

This card features pretty pink Whimsy Stamps die cut Hibiscus flowers and blue leaves in tie dye patterns created with Distress Inks. There’s also a gold embossed sentiment and gold sparkly dot accents for shine too. I spotted this card … Read More ...

12 Handmade Nautical Card Ideas (Great for Masculine Cards!)

June 11, 2024 by Heather Holbrook

12 Handmade Nautical Card Ideas (Great for Masculine Cards!)

This stunning porthole card has wooden texture from an embossing folder, gold brads for rivets and silver cardstock for the die cut anchor that all give great shine and texture to the design. I came across this idea in the … Read More ...

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