Do you love Christmas so much you count the days until it’s time to deck the halls and drink eggnog? I do and I’ve thought about purchasing a digital countdown clock for it but never seem to get it done. I’m excited to tell you …
Christmas cards
Christmas Tree Edger Technique
One thing I like to do is to continue to expand the techniques I use in cardmaking. I keep a running list of techniques to try. I guess you could say it’s kind of a bucket list. With this project, I’m checking off one of …
Victorian Christmas Card
Do you love paper piecing but are frustrated by how labor intensive it can be? I’m not saying this card was easy but a few things helped make it go faster. The color palette was very limited. I only used black, white, red, green and …
Flexi Santa Card!
If you are a certain age, you will have fond memories of the Rudolph stop animation series made in the 60’s. I chose this card to make because the Santa reminds me so much of that Santa. Isn’t he just the cutest?! The file I …
Copic Coloring on Colored Cardstock
Do you ever cut dies out of colored cardstock and then add shading with Copic markers? That’s what I’ve done here with my favorite Pop-Tone cardstock. I used Red Hot, Gum Drop Green and Sweet Tooth. All three of which are on sale this month …
Minty Fresh Red, Green & White! Reindeer Stackers Card
What sights and smells trigger your holiday traditions and memories? Peppermint candies always bring me back to holidays at my grandparent’s home. No Christmas went by without a bowl of peppermint candies on the table. Even though I don’t eat them, their smell and sight …
Gatefold Christmas Card
Do you use gate-fold cards? I don’t very often but when I saw this Basis Blank Gray DIY Gate Fold Invitation I knew exactly how I planned to use it. This month, Basis cards are the Monthly Special. Have a look and maybe something will …
Sparkling Silver Christmas Card
If you’re like me, it’s never too early to start making Christmas cards! The Curious Metallic White Silver Cardstock was perfect to use with snowflake dies. They really bring this monochromatic card to life. 1. Stamp the sentiment in the lower right section of a …
Joy Mini Slimline Card
Hey, y’all! Laura here from Soul Shine Designs. Today I have my first slimline card. Now, this is a mini slimline card. Slimline cards give me anxiety. They are a much bigger canvas which can be overwhelming. Taylored Expressions have come out with a whole …
Beautifully Embossed Christmas Greetings
The holiday season is fast upon us and what could be more fun and festive than creating holiday greetings in traditional holiday colors. Birgit here with you today with two embossed cards to inspire you! Here’s a peek at the products I’ve used in today’s …
Santa Tree Shadow Box
I’m so excited that November is finally here! Now I can unabashedly work on Christmas projects! Yay! This 5 x 7 shadow box card is a cut file from Lori Whitlock. It has 5 layers from front to back and the end result is very …
Warmest Thoughts and Wonderful Christmas!
Do you make Christmas cards or buy store-bought ones. I think Christmas cards are fun to make. This card came together really fast and I love the subtle shimmer that the Stardream Metallic card stock which doesn’t show up well in pictures. I trimmed a …
