Hello all, today’s project was “tweaked” a bit from a Pinterest project I saw where you make a bag/pouch or purse using an envelope. I do have to apologize because I didn’t save the pin but browsing around I found something similar here. The tweaking part comes in when instead snipping off one of the envelope sides,…
Hello and welcome to the CutCardStock Blog! It’s Gloria with you today. We are still in “love mode” on the blog. I have created a 7″ x 5″ Valentine card, with a gift card pocket and a matching envelope. One of the many card styles that I enjoy creating is something I call “rustic elegant.” For this card…
Hello and welcome to the CutCardStock Blog! It’s Gloria with you today. Christmas cards are finished and now it’s on to Valentine’s Day cards! I created a Valentine gift pocket from a Basis Red A7 Envelope and some printed paper. It is always fun to give small gifts for Valentine’s Day, and this sweet pocket is perfect for a…
When an envelope becomes a pocket card…… Lisa M. here today to show you how two envelopes can become a pocket card. Today I am using the Flavours Gourmet A7 Envelopes in Chestnut Cream to make the base for my card. 1. Start with two Flavours Gourmet A7 envelopes. 2. Cut the flap off of…
Happy New Year!! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas / Holidays! Can’t believe we are in the new year already and what’s coming next is the Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year! The Lunar New Year falls on the 28th of January this year (it’s different each year referring to the…
I’ll be honest…I usually spend all my time focusing on creating a card and forget to pay attention to much else. When a friend is going through a rough time though, I like to think about ways to send a little extra love. Coordinating envelopes are a fun way to amp up a simple card…
Hello and welcome to the CutCardStock Blog! It’s Gloria with you today. During the month of December the Design Team has been inspiring you with quick and easy gifts ideas. I have one more for you, that you can put together in just minutes! During the busy holiday season it is helpful to have extra gift cards on hand for…
In need of a cute gift for a hostess or for co-workers… here is fun and quick project. I created a cover for a post-it note pad. I started with a 3.5″ x 8.5″ piece of Vista Stardream Metallic Cardstock. I scored it at .5″, 1″, 1.5″, 4.5″, 5″,…
Hello and welcome to the CutCardStock Blog! It’s Gloria with you today and I am still making Christmas cards! Our November theme is the colors of Christmas: red, white, and green! All cardstock in our theme color is on SALE! I used another colored image for the card. Since coloring is something you can do while watching…
Around the holidays, I try to make everyone in my life feel appreciated…even if it’s with just a tiny gift. These easy gift boxes hold two K-cups each, require only a few simple tools to construct, and make the perfect small gift for neighbors and co-workers. Start with a full sheet of Wild Cherry Pop…
Hello and welcome to the CutCardStock Blog! It’s Gloria with you today and it’s time to start making those Christmas cards! Our November theme is the colors of Christmas: red, white, and green! All cardstock in our theme color is on SALE! I created a Clean and Simple card in the theme colors. I love traditional colors,…
Looking for a fun way to send out photos for the holidays? How about an easel card that doubles as a photo frame your friends and family can display proudly on their shelf! And for a little extra holiday magic, I printed my photos on Printable Glitter Cardstock. Start by trimming a piece of Stardream…