The Stampin’ Up! Art in Bloom bundle give you great tools to make beautiful handmade cards. Check out these 5 cards you can make. Stampin’ Up! knocked it out of the park when they designed the ‘Art in Bloom’ bundle! It comes with stamps, dies, and a coordinating embossing folder that is super lovely! Stamp, cut, emboss your flowers and…
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I’ve got 3 card layouts to make birthday cards so easily. I made masculine cards today plus I’m sharing a masking card technique that’s super easy. To make birthday cards for men I wanted to use the Stacked Stone background stamp because it’s super easy to get that masculine rugged look. I chose to use the Stampin’ Up! Peaceful Moments…
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Would you be inspired to know you can make a flap fold card with 2 flaps? Think of the creative ways you could use this card design! Fun fold cards are always a favorite to make too. I decided to use the Stampin’ Up! Quiet Meadow stamp set and coordinating Meadow Dies. Today’s flap fold card comes with a free…
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Stampin’ Blends are my favorite alcohol markers and I use them for lots of paper crafts including my handmade greeting cards. Y’all know that I have been to the beach with my family, including five grandkids. I decided to carry on the relaxing vibes with the Beautiful Moments stamp set and the Stampin’ Blends to color seamlessly. I’ve got 3…
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Registration is now open for the Creativate Summer Online Retreat that will be held on August 14, 2021. This fun Virtual retreat is designed to inspire you! The Creativate Team has held online retreats for our teams for years and last year we opened it up to everyone! You can live anywhere in the world and join in on the…
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I was excited to make ocean theme cards to remember my vacation. These cards have stamping, die cuts, and bright colors. You can make them too and I can’t wait to show you how! These ocean theme greeting cards start with the ‘Sea Life’ bundle by Stampin’ Up!. Some of the dies are designed as ‘partial die cutting’ but I’m…
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Blending brushes are a must-have in my craft room. I use them for handmade cards, scrapbook pages, and more. I have been asked a lot lately, “How do you use blending brushes?” Or ‘What is the best tool for blending ink? So, today I have some card ideas using these brushes and the stamp sets called ‘Create with Friends’ and…
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I had a blast building an ocean for a seascape scene greeting card with textured seaweed, colorful fish, and more. Ahhhh…the beach and all that I love! Of course I was thrilled to use the Stampin’ Up! Seascape bundle and the Layering Diorama Dies to bring the ocean to a greeting card! You’ll want to watch the video to see…
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Looking for Birthday card designs to make? Gatefold Easel cards are at the top of my list to make. Actually this fun fold card is perfect for any occasion and I’ve got several samples to show you! Can you imagine how the recipient of your card will feel when they display this card? Every time they walk by it they…
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