Happy Thanksgiving!! If you’re reading this today, you’re probably in search of a last minute craft idea while dinner is cooking, am I right? Well, before we get to this fun and easy craft idea, I have a question for you…how do you feel about …
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Little Girl’s Castle Party Invitation
I have two daughters, and my oldest is VERY into princesses, dress-ups, and all things pink. Here is a fun party invitation you can make using just two pieces of coordinating cardstock! Check it out: Supplies Needed:–Light pink cardstock (from Botanicals collection)–Dark pink cardstock (from …
4th of July 3D Invitation
I love a good BBQ with family and friends, don’t you? Summer is the perfect time to fire up the grill and enjoy time with others. If you love hosting parties, here’s a fun invitation you can make to help ring in the freedom festivities! …
Magical Forest Party Invitations
With my daughter’s first birthday approaching, I am up to my ears in butterfly wings, wisteria, and pink and purple tulle. She’s a girly-girl for sure (the first time I put her in a fluffy floral dress she squealed), but she also loves the outdoors. …
‘Tis the Season for Wedding Design!
It’s a gray, windy, and chilly day in Chicagoland, but I’ve got flowers, brides, and lots of color filling my day! January is when I start to receive a lot of wedding-oriented orders, as spring bridal showers and summer weddings are being planned. I love to illustrate …
Yacht please!
It’s back to school time for many of you, but for me, I’ve still got two full weeks of summer with my kiddos, as construction at our schools pushed us back. So my brain is still in full summer mode, which means pretty much non-functioning …
Golden Pineapple
The Golden Pineapple…. doesn’t that sound like a trophy you’d win for a Hawaiian surfing competition, or something? In this case, it’s me jumping on this huge trend of pineapples and adding some fantastic gold foil cardstock. I started with a blank card, which is …
Floral Wedding Suite with a Touch of Glitter
Did you know CutCardStock offers printing services? For this project I wanted to share with you all this floral wedding suite I had printed and cut by CutCardStock. I’ve worked with lots of printers but CutCardStock is truly my favorite. The entire process is straight …
Savoy Cotton Dreaminess
Hello and Happy Tuesday! Hope that everyone’s week is off to a great start. We are FINALLY starting to feel like spring in Chicagoland, and it is so invigorating! This is a very exciting time for my business as we approach WEDDING SEASON. Now, wedding …
Celebrate with Glitter!
Hello creative friends! Happy Wednesday. And happy April! I can’t believe we are nearly halfway through the month already. Supposedly it’s spring, but here in Chicagoland we are still seeing snowflakes and very chilly temps. I guess it’s keeping me inside and focused on work, …
Wedding Invitation Etiquette 101
The honour of your presence is requested…. Crane Lettra paper and envelopes With the dawning of the age of the internet, wedding invitations have become as unique as the couple planning their big event. Trendy invitations boast interesting designs, colors, motifs and printing combinations. As …
Guest Designer Jamie: Wedding Shower
Hello! It’s Jamie back with you today to share a recent Wedding Shower project I did using amazing papers from CutCardStock! When planning this project, I knew I wanted to incorporate the StarDream Metallic Lapis Lazuli to tie into the Navy Wedding color my Niece had chosen. This …