Handmade cards using a wide variety of papers and cardstock from our store.
A little bright, white cardstock in your stash is key for those clean and simple cards, so I’m so excited that this month all my favorites are on sale at the CutCardstock shop! For this sunny and bright anniversary card, I used an A2 Cougar Folded Card for my base along with a Cougar A2…
White can make such a statement with a little pop of color or a touch of sparkle. I love the clean look, and the ease of working with a bright white. My favorite is Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock (110 lb). Today’s project uses the Solar White and also the MirriSparkle Gold Glitter Cardstock….
Hello, hello! Samantha here with a brand spanking new card to share with you today. I love vellum. It’s so soft and ethereal looking and it’s the perfect addition to any background; both simple and intricate. Let’s begin! You will need the following: Curious Translucent (Vellum) Clear cut to 3.5″ x 6.5″ and scored on…
Did you try printing digital papers after my last post? I couldn’t resist printing these geometric patterns with pops of gold. Learn how I added Zentangle® to one card. In my last post, I discussed printing digital pattern paper, including information on printer settings and paper types. If you missed it, or need a refresh,…
Hi crafty friends! I love glitter, so I used two different types of gold glitter card stock on this card. I started by die-cutting a stitched rectangle out of Classic Linen Gold Pearl card stock. I used an ornate die, which I die cut twice and left the middle open. Once I had the die-cutting out, I…
Gold cardstock can add such a pretty accent to just about any type of card. I think the Currency Cover Gold is particularly lovely with leaves. For my project today, I wanted to combine gold with another bright color. So, I started off by die-cutting some leaves with Currency Cover Gold as my starting point. …
Hello! Today I am going to show you how to make this beautiful ‘congratulations’ floral card. I used my Cricut to make all the cuts needed for this project, but if you don’t have access to a Cricut machine you can easily cut them by hand and using a shape punch. Materials needed to make…
Do you have summer birthdays approaching and you’re looking for inspiration? I love the look of metallic gold and silver in the heat of the summer and today I’m using alcohol inks on Bright Foil Cardstock to create a shiny ocean background for a cute birthday card. Start by trimming Neenah Classic Crest Solar White…
Need some fresh pattern paper or don’t have exactly what you need in your stash? Print off digital pattern paper on lightweight cardstock and vellum. I’m not an expert, but I did some experimenting with papers in my stash and wanted to share the results with you! Make your own pattern paper in a graphics…
Hi crafty friends! Summer is such a busy month for graduation parties or weddings. It’s always nice to have Congratulation cards on hand when you need them. To make this card, I started with Gold Glitter card stock and die cut a 5-1/2″ X 4-1/4″ rectangle out. Since I was going to be covering the middle, I…
Do you ever mix gold cardstock on a project? Three-dimensional layering dies are all the rage and they look fabulous with different shades of paper in the same color family. Today, we’re using gold in a variety of finishes. The Cardstock I love this mix of gold cardstock. The tones range from cool to warm…
Hello, hello! Samantha here with my third mini card design for my fun mini-series. If you haven’t checked out the first two designs (here and here) make sure that you do. Let’s jump right in. You will need: 2 cards from the Bazzill 3×3 scallop mini folded notecards+ envelopes 10pk The Peacock Before N’ Afters stamp…