Fall cardmaking does not always have to mean traditional browns, burgundies, and muted oranges. Sometimes a fresh color combination is all you need to give a familiar fall theme a completely different look! For these four handmade fall cards, Rick, decided to play with color blocking and a fun, unexpected palette of bright cardstock colors…
The first day of school is full of excitement, fresh supplies, and new adventures. Hi, friends! It’s Rick Adkins here, and today I’m sharing a bright and cheerful handmade card that celebrates that special milestone. For this project, I wanted to create a playful background using bold primary colors that instantly remind me of classic…
Hi friends! Rick here, and today I’m sharing a handmade patriotic card that combines die cutting, dry embossing, stamping, and heat embossing. If you’re looking for an easy 4th of July card that delivers plenty of impact without complicated techniques, this project is a great place to start. One of my favorite things about patriotic…
Wedding season is the perfect time to create handmade cards that feel personal and meaningful. Hi friends, Rick here! Today, I’m sharing a summer wedding card that combines stamping, dry embossing, die cutting, and a little stash busting. I wanted to create a wedding card that felt elegant and romantic without being overly traditional. By mixing beautiful shades of blue and pink from CutCardStock, I was able to create a fresh summer color palette that is perfect for celebrating a special couple.
There’s something special about creating a handmade thank you card that feels personal and thoughtful, especially when it has a fun masculine style and a little bit of humor mixed in! Hi crafty friends, Rick here, and today I’m sharing a rustic-inspired masculine thank you card featuring several amazing papers from CutCardStock. This card combines…
Hello crafty friends, Rick here! Today I’m excited to share this Clean and Simple Floral Hugs Card, featuring bright layered florals, soft ink blending, and beautiful cardstock from CutCardStock Yellow Jacket DCS Discount Card Stock, Hydrangea Purple DCS Discount Card Stock, and Cougar White Smooth CardStock 110 lbs. If you love cards with bold color…
Have you ever needed a card that feels fresh, cheerful, and comes together without a lot of fuss? Hi friends, Rick here! Today I’m sharing a clean and simple flower cart card that’s perfect for Mother’s Day, spring hellos, or really any time you want to brighten someone’s day. This project was inspired by those…
Spring is the perfect excuse to pull out your favorite bright cardstocks and start layering! Hi friends, Rick here, and today I’m sharing how I combined several gorgeous CutCardStock colors to create a bold and beautiful floral handmade card. If you love die cutting and layering, this project is going to be right up your…
There’s something timeless about a white picket fence and a basket full of colorful Easter eggs. Hi, I’m Rick, and today I’m sharing how I created this Picket Fence Easter Basket Happy Easter Card using layered die cutting, stamping, and beautiful cardstock from CutCardStock. If you love clean layers with soft shading and dimension, this…