This sweet girl in the snow is ready for Christmas with her giant tree ornament on this card from Yana Smakula. Yana combined gold foil and gold metallic cardstock for wonderful touches of shine around the design, perfect for the … Read More ...
Mermaid Card with Small Dies
As summer is winding down let’s make one more beachy card with this Mermaid design from Soraya. She’s showing that you don’t need large dies or even a large expensive die cutting machine to create “fintastic” cards because she used … Read More ...
Autumn Squirrels Pop Up Card
Samantha used adorable stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this fun Fall Squirrels Card. When you open it up the tree trunk pops up to reveal a cute scene inside. I love how she used clear acetate to … Read More ...
2 Autumn Thank You Cards
Yana Smakula is sharing her favorite Copic Marker combos on these two lovely Autumn Thank You Cards. The first card has a stamped and heat embossed Copic colored background with sentiment, the other card has a colorful sunburst of die … Read More ...
Card Making Hidden Folds Birdhouse Card
This *tweet* Birdhouse Card from Vicki holds a few surprises inside. When you open the card it reveals a hidden gatefold fold which gives you lots of room to add extra sentiments and stamped images for a wonderful interactive design. … Read More ...
Geometric Card
*Cool Daddy-O!* This Geometric Card from Carly has a fun retro vibe to it. She used simple 1/2 circle die cut shapes of colored cardstock to create this mid-century modern design. She’ll show you how to layout the design, add … Read More ...
Sports Themed Cards Tutorial
These cards feature lots of different sports and are perfect to create for anyone who plays or watches lots of sports. Nichol Spohr used Dad and Boy dies for a more masculine style but of course they could be changed … Read More ...
Avocado and Lizard Note Cards
These adorable cards from Chala prove you can still make a big impact with small images. She used two different die cut shapes from the Poppy Stamps “Whittle” collection to create lizard and avocado cards. She colored her die cut … Read More ...
Game Controller Cards – Free Cut Files
I will definitely be making one (or all) of these cool Game Controller shaped cards for my husband, he’s a big gamer. If you’ve got a gamer in your life too you’ll want to grab these FREE digital die cutting … Read More ...
Lovely Bird Card with Inking Techniques
Shauna used a couple of different inking techniques to create this Lovely Bird Card. For the leaves frame she used an ink smooshing technique and then die cut the frame. For the bird she ink blended different colors onto the … Read More ...
5 Ways to Create Interactive Cards
Interactive cards are so much fun to make and even more fun for the recipient to receive! Shari is over on the Simon Says blog with part of their summer class series showing 5 different styles of interactive card techniques. … Read More ...
Thought Bubble Card
Caly used stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this adorable Thought Bubble Card. I love the little scenes she created on the base of the card as well as inside the thought bubble. The bubble looks like a … Read More ...
Tea Cup Shaped Shaker Card
How sweet is this Tea Cup Shaped Card!? Luisana used a die from Trinity Stamps to cut the card base from pattern paper then she cut an opening at the top for sequins to make it into a shaker card … Read More ...
How to Use Dies to Create Stencils – Mushroom Card
Lydia used her metal dies to create her own stencils for the background on this Magical Mushroom Card. She then used the die cut shapes, colored with watercolors, over top of the stenciled background for a cool card design. This … Read More ...
Pink Carnation Birthday Card using Layering Stamps
Shauna has some terrific tips on getting the perfect placement with layering stamps. By using a stamp positioning tool and a die cut panel to place the pieces in you can easily layer up different colors of ink on each … Read More ...