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For the last few years I’ve noticed for many Holidays that “different” colors are being used more and more. By this I mean non-traditional colors for instance using pastels for Halloween instead of orange and black or bright retro colors … Read More ...
From the jolly face of Santa to the whimsical scenes captured on these handmade cards, this collection is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship that the holiday season inspires. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a novice looking … Read More ...
Unveiling the Magic of Winter with 12 Snowman Holiday and Christmas Card Ideas
The winter season brings with it a canvas of pristine snow, frost-kissed landscapes, and the enchanting allure of snowmen. As we embrace the holiday spirit, what better … Read More ...
The holiday season is synonymous with spreading joy and warmth, and what better way to convey your sentiments than through the art of handmade Christmas cards. The compilation explores a diverse range of techniques, from the timeless elegance of stamping … Read More ...
If you’ve got someone really special on your Holiday list and you want to go all out on their Christmas card and really Wow them this year try creating a layered mixed media card. These two amazing card designs from … Read More ...
Did you know that you can used your stamps as patterns for sewing and embroidery? Well, you can! First stamp the image on muslin fabric in a lighter colored ink, one that won’t interfere with the finished project but dark … Read More ...
Poinsettias, scientifically known as Euphorbia pulcherrima, have become synonymous with Christmas, adorning homes and festive displays worldwide. Originating from Mexico, they were first introduced to the United States by Joel Poinsett, the first U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, in the early … Read More ...
In a world dominated by digital communication, the tradition of expressing gratitude through handwritten thank-you cards has taken a back seat. It’s an opportune moment to reflect on the nostalgic beauty and significance of this age-old practice.
In the … Read More ...
Do you “hoard” pattern papers? I know I do. I guess sometimes I think they are too pretty to use, I’m not sure what to do with them or I’m waiting for that really special card project to use them … Read More ...
Each card featured in this collection is a masterpiece, showcasing a harmonious blend of foiled patterns, sentiments, and meticulously stamped and colored elements. Whether it’s a stunning foiled patterned background, a festive sentiment shimmering with foil accents, or a … Read More ...
This curated collection showcases a variety of pumpkin-themed cards, each designed to capture the essence of the season. From stamped striped bands to layers of leaves, twigs, and rows of pumpkins, these cards boast a delightful mix of techniques and … Read More ...
At first glance you might think this photo was taken in black and white but it’s not! Marine used monochromatic shades of black, grays and white to color in her amazing interactive diorama Halloween card. She create the base of … Read More ...
From charming treat holders made of black cardstock to elaborate big boxes for special Trick or Treaters, the ideas showcased in this collection cater to various skill levels and preferences. The projects feature double-sided pattern papers, decorations, and innovative … Read More ...
The article presents an array of adorable Halloween cards that will inspire your crafting endeavors. From whimsical ghosts to charming pumpkins, each card showcases the artistry and ingenuity of the creators. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting, these … Read More ...
From acorn-shaped card bases adorned with adorable foxes to scenes of stamped pumpkins and leaves, these cards are a visual feast of autumnal delights. The compilation promises inspiration for crafters of all levels, providing a delightful array of designs … Read More ...