Author: CutCardStock

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Card Making is Fun

Card making is fun.  Plain and simple.  It’s also a great way for beginning paper crafters to get their feet wet.  A first challenge many face when handed a piece of solid cardstock to use for a card base is “how do I cut this?”  While it’s mathematically not really a challenge, to envision how…

Stationery Portfolio

This stationery holder holds 5” x 7” or smaller cards.  It’s great for gift giving, or organizing your own card stash.  Best of all, it uses 12 x 12 cardstock, on sale this month at Cutcardstock.com! Supplies: 1 sheet 12 x 12 Basis Olive Cardstock 1 sheet 12 x 12 Curious Metallic Gold Leaf  Cardstock…

Trifold Invitation

Trifold Invitation Now, I’ve never actually hosted a cocktail party, but I do want to invite a couple neighbors over before the summer gets away from me.  I have a fantastic Cosmo Cricket “Social Club” crafting kit whose retro theme and colors coordinate spectacularly with Cut Cardstock’s Olive Curious Metallic 111# cardstock.  It just seems…

Hug a Tree Birthday Card

Sometimes it can be a little difficult for me to create a masculine card.  It’s a lot easier since I’ve discovered the Brown Bag Kraft from CutCardStock.  Not only is the color great, but the lightweight texture is great for embossing. Hug a Tree Birthday Card from Amber Lawrence Supplies: Natural A2 Card Brown Bag…

Gatefold Treat Card

I really love the invitations at Cutcardstock.com – and this month, they’re all on sale! I like the richness of the Pop Tones Hot Fudge color, so I selected the A7 Gatefold card in Hot Fudge for the base of this fun card. Supplies:A7 Gatefold Card PopTones Hot FudgeBasis Olive Cardstock Curious Metallic Cryogen White CardstockChocolate Ink (I…