It’s time to reveal this week’s Mystery Monday Stamping card… and y’all, this one turned out SO elegant! If you joined me live, you already know how fun it was to follow the clues step-by-step. And if you’re catching the replay, get ready — this design is one you’ll want to make again and again.
There’s nothing better than being back in the craft room with y’all! After taking a little time to recover from knee replacement surgery, I am so happy to say… Mystery Monday Stamping is BACK! And what better way to return than with a fun fold that looks fancy but is actually super simple to create. This week’s Mystery card turned…
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If you’ve been waiting for the Creativate Spring 2026 Online Retreat, y’all…it’s time! This virtual stamping retreat is one of the biggest and best online crafting events in the world, and we are thrilled to welcome you back for two days filled with creativity, inspiration, and community. Whether you’re brand-new to paper crafting or you’ve been stamping for decades, the…
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Embossing folders are one of the fastest ways to add texture to handmade cards — but today I’m going beyond basic embossing. In this Technique Spotlight class, I’m sharing four WOW embossing folder techniques that will help you get more variety, more dimension, and more value from the embossing folders you already own. During the video, I demonstrate these four…
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If you love interactive handmade cards that look impressive but are easy to recreate, you are going to LOVE this design! This fun card features a belt-style buckle closure and opens to reveal a beautiful surprise inside. I shared how to make this card during Mystery Monday Stamping, where I give step-by-step clues instead of full instructions—so you can use what you…
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Basic Vellum Techniques for card making
If you’ve been waiting for the Creativate Winter 2026 Online Retreat, y’all…it’s time! This virtual stamping retreat is one of the biggest and best online crafting events in the world, and we are thrilled to welcome you back for two days filled with creativity, inspiration, and community. Whether you’re brand-new to paper crafting or you’ve been stamping for decades, the…
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The Batik Technique in cardmaking is one of the most beautiful ways to create soft, blended backgrounds with layered images, and today I’m excited to teach you exactly how to make this stunning leafy “Many Thanks” card! For this tutorial, I used four shades of green ink, the Gathering Moments Stamp Set, and the Natural Botanical Stamp Set from Stampin’…
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One of my favorite nights of the month is Mystery Monday Stamping—and if you’ve ever joined me live, you know why. On the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month, stampers from all over the world gather together with one thing in common: we love stamps, ink, paper… and a good mystery! This week’s Mystery Monday clues came together to…
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