Is it ice cream weather where you are? It definitely is where I live. I don’t know if August has an official ice cream holiday or not, but it should if it doesn’t! I am always wanting something cold and sweet on a hot summer August evening. Today’s card celebrates my love (and maybe yours…
Hey everyone! July and August is summer party time across the world. For smaller gatherings, I like to create invitations to set the mood and theme of my gathering. These invitations are so quick and easy to put together but make you look like you slaved for hours! Let’s get into how to do it….
There’s nothing like the glint of gold to make a card feel extra special. Card makers today have so many great options to add specialty card stock to our projects to take them to the next level. CutCardStock provides many options in this area but their Bright Foil cardstocks are really special. They provide the…
Hello crafty friends! I just love cards that shine with a pretty glitter finish but I’m not a big fan of the mess. It’s sort of a love/hate relationship I guess. I was super excited to find CutCardStock’s glitter cardstocks because they are all of the best quality and they don’t shed a grain of…
I have several great nieces and nephews that live out of state and I enjoy making little gifts to send to them via “Happy Mail”. It’s always fun to be the recipient of such mail and especially for a child, to find an envelope in the post with their name on it. Today’s project for…
I was watching Jennifer McGuire’s channel recently and she showed a technique called an Inside-Out Window Surprise card. It intrigued me because she chose to create a shaker with layers of cardstock instead of foam tape. The main feature is a clear shaker window that allows you to see from the front to the back…
Living in Maine, winters are long and cold. So to keep a warm atmosphere in our home, I enjoy burning candles. Birgit here with you today, and I’ll show you how you can make easy DIY snow globe votive holders using general household supplies and 80# Classic Crest cardstock. Here’s a peek at what I’ve…
Happy New Year! Now that the holidays are behind us, I look forward to spring and the warmer temps and color it brings. Birgit here with you today with a quick and easy color pop card to brighten someone’s day. Here’s a peek at the supplies I used today from Cut Cardstock: A beautiful rainbow…
It’s that time of year when we get to shower those that we love with the gift of chocolate. Birgit here with you today with a cute idea for dressing up a gift bag filled with your favorite sweets to give to your favorite sweeties. Here’s a peek at the supplies I used that can…
Do you like to give homemade goodies as gifts at Christmas or any other time of the year? I do! Birgit here with you today, with a great idea for packing up treats into festive cookie packaging for gift giving. Here’s a peek at the supplies I used that can be found at CutCardStock: I…
The Christmas season is upon us and giving small gifts of thanks makes everyone feel appreciated and special. Show your appreciation and thanks to your hard working hairdresser, news paper delivery person and even the mailman. A little gift of thanks will brighten their day! Birgit here with you today with a simple gift card…
The holiday season is fast upon us and what could be more fun and festive than creating holiday greetings in traditional holiday colors. Birgit here with you today with two embossed cards to inspire you! Here’s a peek at the products I’ve used in today’s post: I recently purchased this Spellbinders Classic Christmas Cut &…