One thing I love about being a card maker is that I get to make special cards for those extra special moments. Welcoming a new baby is one of those times. I don’t know about you but I think it’s hard to find anything more precious than a sleeping baby. Today’s card celebrates all the…
This year has been the BIG birthday year for many of my friends. One of my best girlfriends from college is turning the big 5-0! Even though she lives out of town, I will be seeing her later this year. For now, I wanted to send her a “party in a box” that will make…
Do you remember the song from childhood that goes “Make new friends, but keep the old, one is silver and the other is gold?” I learned that song in Girl Scouts, and I wanted to recreate that idea in a project for my daughter and her best friend. They have been friends since Brownies! Soon…
Hello everyone! I was thinking about gifts I could make for Mother’s Day and I thought it would be nice to work with some older photos again. Not everyone has time to assemble a scrapbook as a gift, so this project is a nice compromise, because it puts pictures out on display while still capturing…
Are you in need of a unique way to say “thank you”? Birgit here with you today and I’ve got a lovely sunflower themed gift set that I made using supplies found in the CutCardstock store. I created a pillar candle holder with a coordinating thank you card that you can give to your favorite…
Hey there! Here’s a fun fact about me: I was born on Mother’s Day! So I’ve had a few birthdays since that have landed on this special day. Being a mom myself has made the day even more special. Another fun fact about me is I love dimension, especially when it comes to my creativity….
How do you create glitter stripes on your cards? Do you cut strips of glitter paper or emboss stripes with glitter embossing powders? Rethink glitter stripes and emboss your glitter cardstock.
Hello everyone! Amber here sharing how to heat emboss glitter cardstock. Elevate your card designs with this easy, elegant technique. Video Tutorial | How to Heat Emboss Glitter Cardstock Details, tips, and tricks on how to heat emboss glitter cardstock are demonstrated in this card making video tutorial. Watch here or in HD on YouTube….
Spring is in the air (finally!) and that means it’s wedding season! I’m lucky enough to go to my brother’s wedding this spring and I’m so excited! If you find yourself in a pinch before you head to a wedding, here’s a quick and simple – yet beautiful – wedding card you can make for…
Whenever occasions arise, I always seem to be out of a card at that moment. Is that you too? Sometimes I try and stock up on cards for different occasions, so when that moment arises, I already have something I can use! “Thinking of you” cards can be used for so many different reasons, and…
Travel posters make me smile. They immediately take me away to the tropics with warm surf and tasty drinks. I love vintage 2-dimensional designs as well as modern versions with large monstera leaves and vibrant colors. Those mood-altering posters inspired these cards, and I hope they make you smile! Cardstock There are lots…
White can make such a statement with a little pop of color or a touch of sparkle. I love the clean look, and the ease of working with a bright white. My favorite is Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock (110 lb). Today’s project uses the Solar White and also the MirriSparkle Gold Glitter Cardstock….