Have you ever tried to make a thank you card with beautiful floral layers? Today is the day and let me tell ya – this is the way to fall in love with card making! Can you believe I had not yet pulled out the ‘Basket of Blooms’ stamp set yet?! What was I thinking? But today I am happy…
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A Favorite Card Technique That’s Easy: Triple Time Stamping
Over the years I have made many triple time stamping cards and they are always a huge hit! Change the size of the layers, the stamp set and have fun making your creative birthday cards! I decided to pull out the ‘Gorgeous Posies’ stamp set by Stampin’ Up! It’s a DistINKtive stamp set; which is to say, the stamps have…
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Love Christmas Photo Cards? This is One You Need to Make!
Do you love Christmas photo cards? This is one you need to make! It’s not only handmade but it’s a great keepsake too! Recently one of my stamping friends, Trish, asked me if I had ever designed a Christmas photo card and it dawned on me that I had not! I was up for the challenge and I love creative…
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DIY Gift Bags You Can Make That Are Easy and Cute | Free Download
I LOVE giving gifts but those gift bags can be expensive. Let me show you DIY gift bags you can make that are easy and cute Guess what? There is more than one way to make you homemade gift bags so I’m sharing 2 different options in this tutorial–one uses scrapbook paper, or designer series paper and the other uses…
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Make a Merry Christmas Card That’s Simple but Beautiful
Let’s make a ‘Merry Christmas’ card that’s simple but beautiful. Grab the Stampin’ Up! Curvy Christmas bundle and get your DIY mojo on. Not only can you make beautiful Christmas cards but you get to do some paper piecing with these; such a relaxing way to make cards! Take your Classic Christmas Designer Series Paper and start by die cutting…
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DIY Gift Card Holders You’ll Love to Make and Use All Year
Check out these DIY gift card holders you’ll love to make and use all year. They are easy and creative ways to give gift cards or cash. I send a lot of gift cards to my adult children so that they can pick out their own perfect gift! Searching for DIY gift card holders to make is always on my…
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Make a Double Gate Fold Card in a Few Easy Steps
Learn how to make a double gate fold card in a few easy steps. I’ve featured the Stampin’ Up! Ornate Garden designer paper and mixed it with this fun fold. If you love fancy fold cards this tutorial is right up your alley! It’s not only a unique fold but a gorgeous card! I decided I wanted to use the…
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5 Simple Christmas Cards You Can Make in Under 30 Minutes
I’ve got 5 simple Christmas cards you can make in under 30 minutes. Perfect for beginning card makers or advanced. Get wrapped in Christmas and get to cranking out those Christmas cards! Don’t let the stress of the season get to you. You can make these 5 simple Christmas card in minutes. Let the ‘Brightly Gleaming’ designer series paper do…
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Die Cutting Magic: How to Layer for a Gorgeous Handmade Card
Ready to see some die cutting magic? I’m going to show you how to layer for a gorgeous handmade card. Perfect for friends or to say ‘hello’ to anyone. This card making tutorial also has a nifty paper saving trick too! I love playing with the these gold die cut embellishments and building my wreath on my card. It’s so…
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