In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, you’ll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade. Or in this case your gift will be the grandest. A gift with a surprise. I created this Easter bonnet using as SVG file from Dreaming Tree. I sized the file to fit on the 8.5″…
When you are at a loss for words, a simple but classic card is what you need. I hate having go to the store to pick one out, so I like having a few classic sympathy cards in my card stash at home. I started with pieces of Curious Metallic Cyrogen White cardstock cut to…
Have you ever needed a unique way to display a treasured photo? That’s exactly what I needed, so I created a paper box frame and added a few paper roses. I started with an 8 1/2″ x 11″ piece of Solar White Classic Linen Card Stock. I scored each side at 1/2″, 1″, 1 1/2″,…
Although it is still winter outside a few butterflies on the wall can bring the thought of summer inside. I needed something to hang on the wall between my front door and window. I wanted something a little outside the box, or in this case outside the canvas. I started by creating custom paper Color…
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…
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″,…
This is Lisa M. here today with step card just in time for Christmas. Is there someone on your list that tries hard to be good, but just may not make it? Here is a card just for them. I started with an A2 cardbase from Curious Metallic in Ice Gold. I scored it at…
Poinsettias are my favorite flower for making Christmas cards. I love how the Stardream Metallics add sparkle and shimmer. Today I made a clean and simple card. I started with an A2 card base made with Stardream Metallic in Crystal. I cut a strip of Stardream Metallic in Gold (1″ x 4 1/4″) and stamped…
Need a quick hostess thank you gift? Here is a quick way to turn an envelope into a gift bag, just right for a gift card to the hostess’ favorite resturant.I started with a Flavours Gourmet Chestnut Cream A7 envelope. I sealed it, then scored it 1″ in on the top, bottom and one side….
With the cooler weather here, a terrific way to say thank you is with a gift card for coffee. Lisa M. here today with a great way to say thanks with a gift card. I started with Flavours Gourmet Cardstock in Smoked Sea Salt (5″ x 7″ and 5″ x 7.5″, this piece was scored at…
With fall just beginning, I am thinking back to the times when our daughter would help her dad with the raking of the the leaves. I am sure she thought it was fun, although it was a lot of work. Her dad enjoyed it when she would help. I created this page using a variety…
As the the weather begins to change, fall is not far behind. Lisa M. here today with a fall themed card. I just love the fall colors. This month at CutCardStock all brown, orange, and gold papers are on sale. What a great way to get a jump on creating some fall cards. I began…