Hello everyone! Continuing the celebration of Earth Day this month, this week’s post highlights earth-friendly brown bag kraft products (100% recycled) and a gatefold piece. This was a learning experience for me because I’m embarrassed to say that I typically use all new paper when crafting. I ended up LOVING the look of the old…
Hey there CutCarStock friends, It’s Pinky today with a fun up cycling idea. Everyone has envelopes and we just toss them, so why not cover them up and make them pretty turning them into something useful! I took some Stardream Metallics Envelopes and made them into gift card holders. Here let me share how I created them. …
Envelopes are such a BIG part of my life as a calligrapher and stationer, oh where do I begin? I wanted to put together some options for perhaps the D.I.Y. bride who would like to tackle addressing and/or preparing her own invites since we are officially inside that season within a season… Invitation season….
Hello CutCardStock friends, today I am showcasing the Gatefold cards in Bag Brown Craft along with the Bag Brown Kraft A1 Envelopes nature products, in honor of Earth Day April 22nd. I also used the Dark Red in the Basic Colors cardstock pack along with Polyester Satin Ribbon in Cream. For this project I decided to make…
Hello Again Everyone! Today I am sharing a great, creative way to use envelopes. I am going to the Southwest for vacation this summer and wanted to make a travel journal, to be used somewhat like a ‘Smash’ book, but I wanted to make it my own, I wanted lots of storage pockets and I…
Hey there friends, It’s Pinky today and I wanted to share a way to jazz up those envelopes as well as create a cool mixed media card. The coolest thing about CutCardStock is the AMAZING quality. As you know Mixed Media tends to get messy and has a lot of weight to it so you…
Today I wanted to share with you an alternative use for envelopes. I love the Kraft #10 envelopes we carry! I use them often for letters, but also for carrying important paperwork and information when I travel. This project was inspired by a little album I made as a make-and-take at CHA this year; I…
Hello, I am super excited to join the “Holiday Countdown” ! I am super excited to share with you some Christmas Photo cards that Cut Card Stock is giving to you for FREE. Perfect for sending your family and loved ones a Christmas greeting and reminder that they are thought of during this very busy…
Hey everyone. It’s me again and I’m crazy excited to share this home decor idea with you. I discovered a hot new trend at the Indie craft fairs in Chicago and Austin this past year: framing with embroidery hoops! Just Google Hoop Art or search on hoop art in Pinterest and you’ll see what I…
Happy Fall Y’all! That’s how we say it in Texas, though we don’t really have a Fall season here. We go from insanely, crazy hot to just hot. It’s 90 F today and it feels like a cold front, so it’s time to break out the pumpkins! I made you this darling card to show…
A2, A7, 4-bar…. huh? The number of choices available for announcement envelopes can be a little overwhelming and even confusing. Here’s some information and a handy guide to help you choose the right envelopes for the project: A1 (4-bar) – Response card or note card Envelope size – 3.625”x 5.125” The smallest size the USPS will…
Today is a very bittersweet day for me. First, I’m here with you with my LAST tutorial for CutCardStock.com. My Design Team term is over and I am so sad to be leaving all the great people here. But please say that you will continue to follow me on my personal blog… you never know…