The Creativate Fall Online Retreat Registration is OPEN NOW! Everyone is invited to join us! what is the creativate retreat? A full day of online card making & paper craft tutorials, videos, prize drawings, and MORE! (read details in the post) You will want to register for the Creativate Fall Retreat ASAP because we are going to have some pre-retreat…
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Don’t let making your Christmas cards feel overwhelming! I’m here to show you how to mass produce Christmas cards that are beautiful and quick to make. Making Christmas Cards is a way to show others how much you care for them but making a ton of cards can be overwhelming! Mass producing Christmas cards is a batch process that will…
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I was so excited to play with my chalk pastels in card making and I came up with 5 ways to use the chalks and 4 ideas for cards to share. I recently went to the beach and I thought chalk pastels on cards with a ‘beachy theme’ was a great way to ‘close’ summer. You’ll be amazed how these…
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When I am at a loss for what to send my large family for Birthdays I turn to a DIY GIFT CARD HOLDER that I can customize. It’s a creative way to give ‘money’ and the gift card holders are easy to make! With 5 adult married kids & 11 grandkids the struggle is real for me on gift selections…
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The Stampin’ Up! Merriest Moments gave me homemade Christmas card ideas that are easy and I’ll walk you through the steps to make this card. This homemade Christmas card idea starts with a little bit of a different color palette–the core color being Mint Macaron. My inspiration came from the new ‘Whimsy and Wonder’ Specialty Designer Series Paper. But don’t…
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I love to make pretty snow scene Christmas cards but I need something that’s not hard or messy. This Christmas card design checks all those boxes. There is something about the serenity of a cabin in the woods that brings calmness and peace so of course I wanted to use those in my snow scene Christmas cards! The ‘Peaceful Cabin’…
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If you’ve never tried masking techniques for card making you’ll find this fun. Masking lets you stamp images so they appear to be overlapping. The 4 greeting cards I made feature the gorgeous Delicate Dahlia stamp set. I chose to use only one of the stamps in the set and combined it with the masking technique but you can use…
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OMG! Have you seen the new Penguin Place Bundle from Stampin’ Up!? This is a great way to lift your mood—make these 3 Penguin Place Greeting cards and you’ll have a smile on your face and one in your heart when you mail these off. The 1st card I made with Penguin Place just used simple stamping and the coordinating…
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Give a unique handmade card! Birthday’s are special and I’ve got 10 card making ideas for Birthday’s. There are card designs here for men, women, and friends and that’s one reason why these 10 Birthday card ideas are my favorite! This homemade birthday card idea will make you say, “WOW”! It’s a beautiful way to express birthday wishes and would…
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