One of my favorite types of cards to make these days is the generic “thinking of you” card. I build up a stash of these cards with fairly simple designs when I have the time because they can be used for so many different occasions – everyday, sympathy, and even birthday cards work with this…
Hi Guys! Kelly here! Sorry, it’s been a while, but I’m back with a card using Neenah Desert Storm cardstock from CutCardStock paired with the Concord and 9th “Thanks for Being” set. To start off, I used the wavy lines stamp on the Kraft panel with Hero Arts Unicorn White. Set it aside to dry….
Soon enough, it’ll be Valentine’s Day, and although my husband and I no longer really go overboard on this holiday, I still think it’s a fun time to send cards to all of the kids in my family because they get a kick out of it. I turned to the gorgeous Astrobright cardstocks for this…
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…
I’ve found over the past few years that a lot of my family and friends love a thoughtful little note after the craziness of the holiday season ends. So if you’ve already finished mailing out all of your holiday cards for the year (or maybe you don’t send any at all) and you’re still eager…
Welcome to Day 4 of the Holiday Countdown series for 2019! I hope you’re enjoying these quick and simple project ideas perfect for last-minute holiday crafting. Like most of you, I give out tons of gift cards to friends and family this time of the year. I often like to include a small gift with…
Autumn may have started just a couple of days ago, but pumpkin season has been in full swing at my house since the beginning of the month. And since I like pumpkin season to last as long as possible, I thought it would be fun to create a pumpkin card set perfect for Fall, Halloween,…
Today, we’re making super easy bokeh backgrounds that have a graphic yet dreamy appearance. I’m on a background kick recently and can’t seem to stop creating them. Do you go through crafty trends too? The details to create these lovelies are in the video as well as tips to soften up your Nuvo Embellishment Mousse….
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…
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…
Hi crafty friends! It’s Crystal here to share a bookmark. Summer is coming to an end. My kiddos go back next week. Both of my girls love to read – this summer, we have been to the library more times than I can count, and every time we walk out with a massive tower of…
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….