One easy way to encourage a dear friend is by sending or giving them a handmade card! Sometimes just letting them know they are thought of and appreciated can lift their spirits, or help them through a difficult time. With just a few supplies, I was able to make a simple but pretty card in…
Happy TGIF, I’m not a sparkly or bling type of girl at all when I laid my eyes on the POW! Black Glitter cardstock I was amazed at the soft texture, and there wasn’t a glittery mess. For my design, I cut the POW Black Glitter cardstock and the Basis White (110) cardstock down to…
Are you a fan of glitter? I love all things with glitter. I love the sparkle you get from glitter but the one thing I don’t like about glitter is the mess. I want glitter on my projects not on everything else. The Silver Glitter cardstock is glittery but without the mess. Supplies used for this card:…
Hi! Friends thanks so much for stopping by today. I love this time of the year! It’s Spring and Easter is right around the corner. For my design, I stamped my image unto Curious Metallic Cryogen White Cardstock with soft stone ink. I love how easy it is to color with my Copic markers on…
How about surprising someone with an Easter card? Or a “Just Because Spring” card? I love sending cards when no one expects them. Who doesn’t love getting happy mail?! The cards today are all about Easter and Spring. For most of them, I used the shimmery Curious Metallic Card Stock and it’s on sale this month. I started…
Looking for an easy way to add the “wow” factor to the coloring on your cards? 3D decoupage is the process of layering a series of flat images to create one super-dimensional focal point for your project. This relatively clean and simple congratulations card comes alive with multiple layers of stamped floral images that I…
With one sheet of Classic Crest Patriot Blue and two sheets of Classic Natural White, I was able to make two cards. Card #1: Card #2 will be featured in two weeks. I selected a print and cut design from my Silhouette Library and cut it out with my Cameo 3 to color with my…
Hello there. Take the time to show someone you’re thinking of them by sending some inspiring snail mail. Here’s a sweet shaker card using Linen cardstock, which is on sale all month long at CutCardstock. Here’s a snapshot of products I used: I started by die cutting the Bright White Linen cardstock using the Say It With…
I always find it a little difficult to make cards that aren’t “happy,” do you? It’s easier to make them as an everyday hello or as congratulations on an achievement. But, if you find it tough to get going on an emotional card, sometimes all you need to do is mute the colors a bit…
Do you like to color? Me too! I felt like making a hand-colored floral valentine today, which gave me the perfect excuse to break out my new set of Polychromos colored pencils from Faber Castell. I picked them up because I wanted to be able to color on dark paper – something my Copic markers…
It’s time to share a little love with the world…Valentine’s day is just around the corner…and I have another non traditional Valentine to share that I made with my new favorite color-Gravity Grape Astrobright-LOVE! The perfect purple! It’s also on sale this month at CutCardStock.com. I saw a card on Instagram that had paper weaving…
As we near the end of January, my mind is focused on Valentine’s Day which will be here before you know it! Birgit here with you today with some flowers that will last, to give to your Valentine. Here’s a snapshot of the products I used: I started with an A2 sized card front which…