Let’s get inky and create texture and depth on our handmade cards! Layer ink smooshing and stenciling on Savoy 100% Cotton Soft Gray cardstock. Although I don’t typically design on gray cardstock, I wanted to try something new. Savoy 100% Cotton Soft Gray Letterpress cardstock is 118 lb and heavy enough to handle a little…
Hi crafty friends! I have a fun card to share today using Pop-Tone card stock. This card was so much fun to make! I stamped a couple cute animal images onto Cougar White card stock with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored them in with alcohol ink. After I colored the images, I fussy cut…
Hello friends, it’s Amy from Sevenscrafts and thank you for joining me on the CutCardStock Blog. Today is the third installment in a series on stretching your supplies and jazzing up basic white cardstock. Today I’ll be creating my own colored cardstock and using layered dies to create some cards. First, I took 2 pieces…
Hi crafty friends! I die cut a double stitched rectangle with rounded corners out of Classic Linen Pearl card stock I then ran it through my die cutting machine in a brick embossing folder. I added three different shades of brown ink over the embossing to help the bricks pop more. I didn’t take to…
The lull between New Year’s and Valentine’s Day, when all of the holiday gift-giving and receiving is done, is the perfect time to send out cheery winter thank you notes that make the snow and cold seem a little less chilly. And the frosty shimmer of Stardream Metallic Cardstocks is the ideal finish for creating…
Are you a fan of all things shiny? Hot foiling can be a great way to alter the look of lots of different types of cardstocks you might have. To create this birthday card, I’ve used three types of white cardstock in beautiful finishes from the CutCardStock store and I love the subtle differences in…
Hello, hello! Samantha here with the final card design for my mini card mini series. I’ve had a lot of fun making these and I cannot wait to give them as gifts. Let’s begin! For these mini any occasion cards you will need: 2 cards from the Bazzill 3×3 Scallop Mini Folded Note Cards +…
Hello, hello! Samantha here. Do you know what one of my very favorite things to give as gifts are?Mini cards! They’re perfect. Small, easy, and quick to make. Today I’m going to show you how to decorate two of the ten mini note cards that come in the Bazzill 3×3 Scallop Mini Folded Notecards +…
Retro designs are such a fun way to add some flair to a clean and simple card. For today’s project, I added fun star bursts and geometric shapes to some plain vase stamps I had in my collection. I used Basis card stock in a variety of pretty blues as my color palette. Finding the…
Are you ready for Spring? I sure am! I’m bringing sunshine and rainbows to your craft space today. Follow along for rainbow ink blending on Curious Metallic cardstock. I’ll be using Poison Ivory, White Silver, and Night Curious Metallic Cardstock for these projects. Did you know that most of the Curious Metallic line is…
One of the sentiments I see a lot in stamp sets is “sending happy thoughts”. This is one of my favorite greetings to send to people because it let’s you know you are right there cheering them on in their journey or just reminding them that they are important to you. For today’s project, I…
Merry Christmas! Today is Christmas so we should be done with our Christmas cards, but I have a snowy winter card to share with you. The sentiment could be for Christmas too! This card is very simple and came together really fast using Stardream Metallic cardstock in Crystal. I love the little bit of shimmer this cardstock has;…