Crafting with Cardboard-Make a Card!
Crafting with Cardboard Upcycle and make a handmade card! Like me, you probably have many cardboard boxes containing delivered shipments from Stampin’ Up!, Amazon, Chewy, etc. The question is, what do you do with them? Do you have a way to recycle them, or do you put them in the trash? Well, I’m here to […]
SpotLight Card Technique-July Fresh Idea
Spotlight Card Technique Highlight parts of your stamped images for that extra WOW! factor using the Spotlight Card Technique. This fun and easy idea will be featured in my July Fresh Ideas Newsletter, which will arrive in email inboxes at 9:00 am (MST) on July 19. I used the wildflower image from Dragonfly Garden, but […]
Flower Seed Packet Cards-Online Tutorial
Flower Seed Packet Cards and coordinating Gift Box for Paper Crafters! Tutorial for Sale Are you a paper crafter who would love to create unique occasion cards for your friends and loved ones? You know, those cards that are easy to create but also have that WOW factor? I’m here to help with my Friendship […]
Double Gate Fold Card-Perfect for Father’s Day
Double Gate Fold Card Perfect for Father’s Day or a masculine birthday! Father’s Day will be here soon. Don’t you need a card for the extraordinary men in your life? I can help with my Double Gate Fold Card made using the new He’s All That Suite from Stampin’ Up! While this is a birthday […]
Tie Dye Card Making Using Spiral Dye and In Colors
Tie-Dye Card Making Using the Spiral Dye stamp and new 2022-2024 In Colors I’ve always loved tie-dye! The mix and swirls of color. It always brings a smile. Tie-Dye Card making is easy using the Spiral Dye stamp from Stampin’ Up! For this card, I paired the stamp with the new 2022-2024 In Colors. Don’t […]
Diamond Fold Graduation Cap Card
Diamond Fold Graduation Cap Card It’s graduation time! Do you need graduation card (s) for your favorite graduate(s)? Well, here’s an easy graduation cap card using the Diamond Fold. (For another graduation card idea, be sure to check out my Graduation Card in a Box HERE) Be sure to watch my short how-to video […]
Diorama Card Technique-Another Reason Why You Should Subscribe to My Newsletter
Diorama Card Technique Why you should subscribe to my Mailing List! I’ll reach out with creative ideas and tips for your paper crafting each week, plus share general news from Stampin’ Up! These newsletters are FREE and EXCLUSIVE to those on my mailing list! All you need to do is subscribe. For my March […]
March Card Sketch with Examples
March Card Sketch with Examples Here’s my card sketch for March. You can see more of my card sketches HERE I hope it’ll help give you some ideas for your creations! Here are three cards I created using this sketch: For this first card, I turned the sketch to landscape. I used the Hello Ladybug […]
Sea to the Mountains Diorama Cards-March Fresh Ideas
Diorama Cards Diorama cards are a great way to add dimension to your card projects! The Diorama Technique will be featured in my March Fresh Ideas Newsletter, which will arrive in email inboxes at 9:00 am (MST) on March 15. I am featuring two diorama card ideas. The first features the new Waves of Inspiration […]
Matchbook Card Tutorial-February Fresh Ideas
Matchbook Card Technique A Fun and Easy Card Folding Technique This card showcasing the Matchbook Card Technique is featured in my February Fresh Ideas Newsletter, which will arrive in email inboxes at 9:00 am (MST) on February 15. I am featuring two matchbook card ideas. This one features the stamp set Sweet Strawberry, plus a […]
Floating Strips Card Technique-Christmas Tidings-Nov Fresh Ideas
Floating Strips Card Technique! A great way to use up those paper scraps. Create the look of floating strips by cutting strips of paper and adhering them to a piece of window sheet, leaving a small space between them. Want to Learn More? My November Fresh Ideas Card Making Tutorial will feature the Floating Strips […]
Floating Strip Card Technique-November Fresh Ideas
Floating Strips Card Technique! A great way to use up those paper scraps. Create the look of floating strips by cutting strips of paper and adhering them to a piece of window sheet, leaving a small space between them. Want to Learn More? My November Fresh Ideas Card Making Tutorial will feature the Floating Strips […]
Quilt Cards to Make-Oct Fresh Ideas-Fall Leaf Quilt Card
Quilt Cards to Make! Leaf Quilt Card for Fall I have said many times that I love working with fabric but don’t enjoy sewing. Although I have a sewing machine, it rarely gets used. I don’t quilt, but I appreciate the beauty and time it takes to create one. I discovered the Faux Quilting Technique […]
6×6 One Sheet Wonder Cards-September Fresh Ideas
6×6 One Sheet Wonder Cards! What is the One Sheet Wonder (OSW) Technique? This technique is used to create several cards from one sheet of patterned paper. It’s a quick and easy way to create several cards in one setting! Often a 12×12 sheet of patterned paper is used in the One Sheet Wonder technique, […]
Jar of Flowers Faker Shaker Card-August Fresh Ideas
Jar of Flowers Faker Shaker Card! I love making shaker cards, but often their bulk makes it difficult for mailing. The Faker Shaker Technique still gives you fun, interactive cards but allows for more mailing options. Use a small clear bag attached to the inside of the card to hold the shaker bits, leaving less bulk for […]