Birthday Card

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday

While working on Holiday Cards, I decided to take a little break and make up a birthday card. So today, I am bringing you a quick and easy birthday card, but with a degree of simple elegance. The elegance comes from these beautiful papers, which look wonderful and are fabulous to the touch. So have…

Winter Birthday Cards

Hi crafty friends! I love winter themed cards. Now that we are in December, all of my cards will be winter-themed or Christmas. I love the look of a snowman on a card and lots of shimmer or sparkle. I made two cards for sharing today, which would be perfect for anyone who has a…

Let’s Celebrate!

Let’s Celebrate!

Using dark cardstock offers a great opportunity to highlight many different techniques. For today’s project, I’m using the beautifully textured Royal Sundance Midnight Blue card stock as a backdrop for a birthday greeting. This is a rich navy with a slight cross-hatch texture to it. To bring that texture out, I started off by blending…

Tropical Birthday Card

Tropical Birthday Card

Hello! Flor here again and today I will show you how to make this tropical birthday card. Materials needed: MirriSparkle Glitter Gold cardstock for a 4 x 6.5-inch rectangle and a 5-inch tall diamond Basis White cardstock to print the tropical leaves on (I found this print online) and 4.5-inch tall diamond with the phrase…

Foiled Birthday Card

Foiled Birthday Card

Are you a fan of all things shiny?  Hot foiling can be a great way to alter the look of lots of different types of cardstocks you might have.  To create this birthday card, I’ve used three types of white cardstock in beautiful finishes from the CutCardStock store and I love the subtle differences in…

Metallic Plaid Card Duo

I love making quick and simple floral cards that can be used for a variety of occasions.  With a show-stopping metallic background thanks to the high shine of the Bright Foil Cardstocks from CutCardStock, your card projects can come together quite quickly because they won’t need much embellishment. Start by trimming a piece of Neenah…