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Wedding and anniversary cards can be tough to create because of their often intricate and elaborate designs…but with high-quality cardstock from CutCardStock, a simple and pretty card like this still makes a big impact! Start by trimming a piece of Basis Black Cardstock to 5.5″ x 8.5″ and scoring it down the center to create…
Today we’re making an Anniversary card using white and ivory card stock, and a crayola watercolor resist technique that utilizes floral stamps. I started with my DIY stamp press which is really just a modified Ikea HEMMINGSBO front opening picture frame. The stamps I’m using are from a couple different sets from discount bins that…
Hi Friends!! kel here today 🙂 How has the weather been in your neck of the woods or your corner of the city?? It’s been hot and humid here in Hawaii, but I think that means it’s gonna rain, which hope fully will make the end of the summer much more tolerable!! My kiddos have actually gone…
Are you ready for back to school? I love back to school time, all the fun supplies still make me happy, and this year I’m making an ABC Primer for my grandchildren. The oldest is only 7 months, but he already loves to look at books, and what better way to learn your abcs than snuggled up…
It’s time to be thinking about back to school and I’ve got a sweet way to let your kids teachers know how much you appreciate them throughout the year. Here’s a set of water colored note cards that can be used any time to share your appreciation. And they’re not just for teachers! Here’s a…
Let’s face it, pretty much after the 21st birthday, there’s not much fun in celebrating a birthday anymore! I took this opportunity to point that simple fact out to my brother after he teased me on my last birthday for being old. I used some bright colors from CutCardStock’s basis pack as well as plain…
It’s back to school for most families which means trying to stay organized. A planner is a great way to stay organized. I have been working on personalizing my planner. The tabbed pages are were from a previous year and are on a thin paper. I have a few months that needed to be finished….
Have you ever tried quilling? It’s very relaxing! I used to do a lot of custom quilling orders back in the day. Now, I only do it for fun or for special occasions. Today’s card features a quilled balloon design that, with the right tools, is pretty easy to make. Make the Quilled Pieces…
Neenah Classic Crest is such a reliable card stock for so many techniques. There’s a reason why so many card makers and paper crafters recommend it across the board for things like stamping, Copic coloring, and even watercolor techniques – it is truly great quality. I have a pack of 80 lb Classic Crest in…
Hi Friends!! kel here today 🙂 Hope everyone is having a wonderful summer (or winter!). We’re in our last week of summer break so spending as much time together as a family as possible before fixing our routine back to a school-oriented one!I made a quick and easy card today using a paper punch and some super…
We’re well into wedding season and since this month’s sale at Cut Cardstock includes Gold & Silver Cardstock, I thought I’d inspire you with an elegant wedding card. Here’s a snapshot of the products I used in today’s project: I started by cutting the largest frame die out of Cougar White Super Smooth 80lb Cardstock and then…
Do you like dots? I like dots. It’s a classic pattern on home decor, clothing, paper… you name it. I needed to make a congratulations card today for a younger friend of mine since she received a promotion at work. Pretty sweet, right? But the usual “congrats” sentiment didn’t really suit the recipient – I…