Category Archives: Grandchildren

Dear Santa… A Sweet Holiday Card Perfect for Little Believers

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! I love this little girl image from the Dear Santa Stamp Set! As I started creating this whimsical Dear Santa card, I began with a Basic White cardstock base and added a slightly smaller Basic White layer to create that crisp, clean frame. I made sure to keep the layering precise, as this simple design relies heavily on clean edges and proper positioning. I also scored… Read More »

Whimsical Wednesday: Dear Santa

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Last chance! The Starter Kit special and Craft Kit sale end tomorrow. Don’t miss out on these incredible deals, especially the Starter Kit offer. Click the links above to shop. Have you seen this stamp set in the Mini Catalog (Sep – Dec)? It is soooo cute, especially the one with the little girl writing to Santa. That’s going to be my next card! First, I… Read More »

Cozy Owl Greetings: Crafting Heartwarming Holiday Cards

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Make the cutest Christmas projects with the Christmas Friends Stamp Set. Perfect for card making and tags, wish happy holidays with the cutest wild animals dressed for winter! Make any of them the focal point of your card, add the tree image if you want to build a scene, and pair with one of the sentiments from the set. The open line-art animal images are great… Read More »

Whimsical Winnie the Pooh Birthday Card for Kids | Handmade Greeting Card Tutorial

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! The weather here has been absolutely splendid lately! Though autumn has its charms, I’m relishing these lingering warm days. I hope you’re experiencing equally lovely conditions wherever you are. My heart goes out to all those impacted by Hurricane Helene. The devastation caused by such storms is truly heartbreaking. I’m keeping the affected communities in my thoughts, hoping for their safety and swift recovery. ❤️ Today… Read More »

Crafting Personal Touches: A Floral-Inspired Birthday Card for Sydney using the You Matter, Girl Digital Image

What’s Happening This Week Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends! Today’s card is a birthday card for my granddaughter, Sydney. The central focus is an illustration of a woman with long, wavy blonde hair, Lemon Lolly and Daffodil Delight Stampin’ Blends. Her face is left blank, giving the impression of a stylized portrait and was colored in Petal Pink Stampin’ Blends. The woman is adorned with vibrant Cherry Cobbler Ink flowers,… Read More »

🌈Whimsical Wednesday: Bouncing Bunny Bliss! 🐰💫

What’s Happening this week at Stampwithrachel.com Good Afternoon Stampin’ Friends Before I get into today’s card, I wanted to remind that the new Mini Catalog (Sept – Dec) goes live today. I hope your wish list is ready! Create charming handmade projects year-round with the Playing in the Rain Stamp Set. Featuring playful animal and nature designs, this versatile set is perfect for embellishing cards. Pair the images with included… Read More »

Heartwarming Hugs: A Whimsical Wednesday Creation with the Hearts & Hugs Bundle

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Here’s a revised version: The weather has been pleasant all week, and I’m really enjoying it. My husband and I have even resumed our walks, which we typically avoid when temperatures soar above 90 degrees. This charming handmade greeting card showcases a delightful and whimsical design. The background is awash in Pretty In Pink and Peach Pie colors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that… Read More »

Happy 18th Birthday Rachel

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends! My youngest grandchild turned 18 in July, but we couldn’t celebrate at the time due to my concussion. Finally, last night, we took her to the River Grille, one of our favorite restaurants, to celebrate her birthday. For her birthday card, I decided to use a stamp from a different brand, rather than the usual Stampin’ Up! stamps, to give it a unique touch. However,… Read More »

Fun Fold Card using the Wonderful Moments Stamp Set

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends I am thrilled because my granddaughter, Felicia, is expecting a baby girl! My grandson, Tanner, who lives on the West Coast, has a toddler boy, so I’m especially excited to have a little girl to spoil! I decided to make a card using the retired Wonderful Moments Stamp Set and the Countryside Rose Designer Series Paper for the background. This paper was a gift from… Read More »

Thoughtful Journey – Happy Birthday Tanner

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Just a reminder – ending 30 June 2023 I’m still struggling with my sinus congestion, but I managed to make a card for my grandson Tanner using the gorgeous Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper. It’s always a challenge to make a card for a 29-year-old. Should I add a bow or not? Include embellishments or skip them? In this case, I decided to add some… Read More »