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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 ...
Amy R. used new stamps and dies with coordinating stencils from Waffle Flower to color and created these adorable Llama cards for the Holidays. You can watch her video tutorial over on the Prairie Paper and Ink blog.
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This week it’s the 4th of July in the USA, since our flag colors are red, white and blue I thought today would be a perfect time to share handmade card ideas using that color combination. These colors … Read More ...
The flowers are blooming and the fruit and veggies are growing so it’s a wonderful time to incorporate The Garden in your handmade cards. There are so many different garden related stamps, dies, stencils and pattern papers you can … Read More ...
It’s getting hot, summer is in full swing so it’s a great time to incorporate a Tropical theme into your handmade cards. This bold, colorful style features images like palm trees, colorful blooms, beachy scenes and jungle animals and … Read More ...
If you’re looking to create a detailed card for someone special then you need to download this amazing interactive Jellyfish Card! It’s perfect for anyone who loves swimming, snorkeling, the ocean or the beach. This deep shadow box style card … Read More ...
Let Dad know how truly special he is with an over the top card for Father’s Day or for a birthday. Grace has used stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this amazing interactive Sub Shop card. The front … Read More ...
Some of us might still be working on cards for Father’s Day or maybe you need a masculine card for a birthday or other special occasion? I know many struggle with card ideas for guys and I think a Nautical … Read More ...
Each year on Instagram artists, creators and crafters participate in MerMay, sharing their creations that feature Mermaids along with the hashtag #mermay. I love all things fantasy and Mermaids are a personal favorite of mine so I look … Read More ...
If you’re looking to created an amazing card for your Mom for Mother’s Day then check out this wonderful card from Marine! She used stencils, stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create a long slimline style card with a … Read More ...
Of all the cards I made throughout the year birthday cards are what I make the most so I’m always on the look out for birthday card ideas and I bet you are too! Unless I’m doing mixed media my … Read More ...
This Easter card from Sharon is an amazing interactive diorama. When you pull the tabs on both sides the front panels that are decorated with stamped bunnies, a stamped heart shaped sentiment, die cut clouds and a big bow, slide … Read More ...
Jennifer McGuire has used brand new products from Pinkfresh Studio to create some amazing interactive card ideas. With a variety of techniques like letterpress, die cutting, ink blending, dry embossing, stenciling, stamping and more she’s designed some detailed cards with … Read More ...
Oy my goodness, check out this adorable interactive card from Samantha! This card uses stamps, dies and papers from Lawn Fawn to create an interactive design that’s sure to brighten up anyone’s Spring day. Along the bottom of the card … Read More ...
These sweet stamped birds are getting ready for a new arrival among pretty pink Cherry Bloom branches. I spotted this card on the sunnystudiostamps Instagram page.
I spotted the first yellow Buttercups blooming and it’s getting me so happy for … Read More ...