Who is ready for spring? Me! Me! Me! I’m so over this cold weather. Today I have a springy card to share. This card came together really fast but has an elegant look like it took a long time to make. I started by die-cutting a circle out of Curious Metallic cardstock in Poison Ivory with a…
I can’t resist a retro rainbow, so with St. Patrick’s Day coming up, I had to include one on my clean and simple card for today. It’s easy to create rainbow stripes using just two pieces of Post-It Tape and the grid on your craft mat for a guide. I masked off very tiny stripes…
My dear crafty friends, it’s hard to believe it has been a year for me to be on the CutCardStock design team! Time really flies!! I’m so grateful for this opportunity to get to know many talented and passionate crafters. I got inspired all the time! And thanks to CutCardStock for the great products and…
Today was all about creating some quick cards. I created several backgrounds pretty quickly using a new stamp set without removing it from the acetate. Using different ink colors, I got four different looks from a similar panel. For the background panel, I used Bright White Classic Crest 80# Cover Card Stock. I like using…
By Amber Rain Davis I love this year’s Pantone Color of the Year, Living Coral, and I just had to create something in the coral family. Stardream Metallic Coral cardstock is a beautiful soft coral that’s perfect for a variety of cards. Today we’re creating an engagement/wedding card. I started by die-cutting a piece of Stardream Metallic Coral cardstock…
By Ana Anderson Hi crafty friends! Ana here with a fun post for you today using gorgeous Curious Metallics cardstock and dies! No stamping in today’s projects 😊 Curious Metallics has become my favorite shimmer/metallic cardstock! I have never seen prettier paper!! If you like shine, beautiful papers, and die-cutting, you’ll love these projects. I started with…
By Amber Rain Davis I love modern black and white lines with a pop of color and I’m so digging this welcome to the neighborhood card. This card features DCS Granny Apple cardstock and Curious Metallic Cryogen white for a bit of sparkle. When I got this Diamond Design Background stamp from The Stamp…
By Amber Rain Davis Follow along as I add Zentangle® pattern Purk to an Altenew Mega Love die cut. This inlay card comes to life with Curious Metallic Peacock cardstock & Altenew Dotted Washi Tape. The Zentangle® Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Once you…
Happy New Year!! Need some quick thank you’s? Here are a few ideas. I used the bright and bold colors in the Astrobright Card Stock collection to make these cards. Along with some die-cuts and ink blending, I finished them in no time. For the card base, I used the Cougar A7 Folded Invitations and…
Merry Christmas to you and your family! Here’s to celebrating winter birthdays. I created a couple of masculine cards for the occasion. I decided to create winter scenes by stamping on Curious Metallic Cardstock. It adds a beautiful shimmer to the background. Some ink colors change slightly because of the shimmery metallic paper. But, I…
By Amber Rain Davis Today I’m creating 2 cards from 1 Gel Press panel created with acrylic paints & Altenew Feathered Leaves Stencil. As always products listed below. If you follow me, you may have noticed I’ve fallen in love with Stardream Metallic Quartz Cardstock and I’m trying all the techniques out on it. So far, I’ve already…
Happy Thursday my crafty friends! Today I’m going to show you the birthday card I made for my husband. It has been a family tradition that I make a card for the birthdays of my loved ones. I’m hoping in ten, twenty years or even more, they may take these cards out and feel the…