Do you have summer birthdays approaching and you’re looking for inspiration? I love the look of metallic gold and silver in the heat of the summer and today I’m using alcohol inks on Bright Foil Cardstock to create a shiny ocean background for a cute birthday card. Start by trimming Neenah Classic Crest Solar White…
A job well done deserves a bright and shiny card. Bright Foil card stock in Silver is the perfect backdrop for my congratulations card today! This card stock embosses really well, so I picked out a fun, embossing folder from my collection and ran it through my Gemini Jr. for some texture. For the sentiment, I…
I absolutely love the Mirrisparkle Glitter Cardstock collection on CutCardStock’s website! It has a non-flaking glitter surface, and the glitter is so fine that it feels smooth, not bumpy. A dream to work with for any paper crafter! This fun easy-to-make paper tassel keychain was made using three sheets in the grey/silver shade: silver Mirrisparkle…
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…
One of my best friends is expecting her first baby and we’re planning a bee themed shower for her. I love using this bright foil card stock to make banners because it has a nice weight to it and the foil finish makes it a great backdrop for photos. I laid out the letters in…
Do you have a favorite season? I absolutely love Spring because of the flowers, the smell of fresh-cut grass, and the hope for summer! If you’re attending a party (or even hosting!) here is a fun project you can make that holds treats for 4 people, and you can customize it any way you’d like!…
Looking for a way to beat the late winter blues? Let’s break out the bright colors and shiny metallics and create a fun springtime hello card! I don’t really send cards out for St. Patrick’s Day, but I love any reason to celebrate so why not say hello to a friend with lots of spring…
Today we’re wrapping up the Holiday Countdown series for 2018. I hope you’ve enjoyed all of the inspiration for quick and simple holiday projects that the design team has shared over the past couple of weeks! Today I’m sharing an easy holiday card idea…just in case you’ve accidentally missed someone on your list! Start by…
Happy Wednesday my dear crafty friends! I have been searching for a good quality emerald cardstock for the 55th anniversary to complete my anniversary card set. Here are the cardstock (Royal Sundance Linen Emerald 80 lb) and envelope (Stardream Metallic Emerald A6 Envelope) that work perfectly for my purpose. This linen cardstock is 80 lb,…
Fall is here and it’s time for all fun things fall…including pretty fall cards. This month everything gold, brown and orange is on sale at CutCardStock.com-YAY! Exactly what I needed for this quick card. I actually pulled out Perfect Pearls to create a background quick, and I think it really packs a punch…LOVE! Thanks for…
The season of baking is upon us! Looking for a quick and pretty way to package some little treats this fall? These autumn cookie pouches are a great small gift for friends and neighbors or would make a cute party or wedding favor too! Start by trimming a piece of Kraft Wood Grain Cardstock to…
Here’s part two of an earlier post Silver Congrats Card. It’s part two because I used the same layering dies, Birch Press Kaleidoscope, as I did in the part one post. This time I used different parts of the die-cut and of course different paper. I love playing with metallic papers and the Rose Gold Foil is…