Hi Crafty Friends! I hope you stayed safe and warm if this weekend’s storm came through your area! We got about 8 inches of snow here, and with temps staying below freezing, it looks like it’ll be sticking around for a while. What a special card to create—my great-granddaughter is turning one! I used the same paper for the oval panel that I’m wrapping her gifts with, and this darling… Read More »
Hi Crafty Friends Don’t Forget! Need a great masculine card? This design is one of my favorites! The layered leaves in Lost Lagoon and Old Olive look amazing against that vintage script background. It’s perfect for birthdays, thank you cards, or anytime you need something for the guys in your life. Let me show you how easy this is to put together! Here’s How I Made This Card: Front of… Read More »
Hi Crafty Friends! Today’s card was created for my daughter, Stephanie, who loves the color purple and butterflies, so this Beautiful Butterflies Bundle was the perfect choice for her special day. A quick heads up—this bundle is on the last chance list, so don’t wait if you want to add it to your collection! This elegant butterfly birthday card showcases the stunning Beautiful Butterflies Bundle with the gorgeous Splend Autumn… Read More »
Hi Crafty Friends! This card was so easy to make! I found inspiration from a design on Pinterest, and I loved that it required only minimal stamping and no coloring. The Brushed with Beauty Designer Series Paper (DSP) does all the heavy lifting with its gorgeous floral prints, and that scripted “because” die cut adds such an elegant touch. Add a textured background, layer everything up, and you’ve got a… Read More »
Hi Craft Friends! I’m absolutely loving the Layers of Beauty Bundle! I came across a beautiful card design on Pinterest that inspired me to recreate it with this stamp set. The detailed florals and coordinating frame dies create such elegant, dimensional cards with minimal effort. This Petal PInk design showcases how beautifully the layered elements work together to add depth and sophistication to any project. To begin, I stamped the… Read More »
This elegant anniversary card features a delicate heart-shaped wreath created with the Heart Shaped Dies, layered over the Made with Love Designer Series Paper (DSP) in Real Red. The white embossed branches with tiny leaves form a romantic heart frame that perfectly showcases the simple “Happy Anniversary” sentiment. Here’s How I Made This Card: I started with my card base: I cut Basic White cardstock to 8 1/2″ x 5… Read More »
Hi Craft Friends I almost titled this post “Look Ma, No Stamping!” but thought better of it! 😊 I’m so excited to share this elegant birthday card, from the Beautiful Gallery Designer Series Paper (DSP), featuring a beautiful vintage harbor scene. The moody sky and peaceful boats create such a sophisticated, masculine look that’s perfect for the men in our lives. I layered it on a classic black card base… Read More »
Hi Crafty Friends: I’m absolutely smitten with this nature-inspired birthday card featuring the gorgeous Branching Out Bundle! When I first saw those delicate pine needles and branches, I knew they’d create something truly special. I love how versatile this stamp set is – it’s perfect for masculine cards, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the simple beauty of pine branches. Let me walk you through how I created this layered… Read More »
Hello Crafty Friends! I absolutely love how this masculine birthday card turned out! I used a digital image to create this casual guy in a gray t-shirt and jeans – perfect for those harder-to-design-for men in our lives. The blue and gray strips on the left side adds just the right pop of color, and I paired it with that gorgeous embossed background using one of my favorite textured folders.… Read More »
In an age of instant everything, receiving something tangible that I made by hand feels special and rare. It breaks through the noise of countless digital messages. That’s why I make personal (and not necessarily Stampin’ Up! images) for my immediate family. Sydney is my granddaughter and she is very special to me. I printed this digital image (non-SU) directly from my computer for the main focal point. The patterned… Read More »
