Category Archives: Nature

Crafting Rustic Joy: A DIY Winter Wreath Card Tutorial using the Wintery Tops Bundle

What’s going on this week Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Today’s card is contains a festive winter theme. The card features a white bird perched inside a wreath made of green leaves and red berries. The bird is stamped with Basic Gray Ink with a Pumpkin Pie beak and legs.. The word “happiness” is stamped with Basic Gray Ink and fussy cut with our Paper Snips. The background of the… Read More »

Crafting Charming Winter Cards: Pairing Stampin’ Up!’s Country Birdhouse Dies with Nests of Winter DSP

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends! Create enchanting winter-themed cards by combining Stampin’ Up!’s Country Birdhouse Dies with the delightful Nests of Winter Designer Series Paper (DSP). This versatile DSP features adorable hand-sketched Christmas birds perched on winter trees, along with intricate nature elements perfect for seasonal cardmaking and paper crafting projects. In this card design, we’ve showcased the die-cut birdhouse as the focal point, complemented by two charming birds fussy… Read More »

The DSP Sale Begins Tomorrow! Plus, the Loveliest Tree Bundle Card

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Tomorrow (6 Aug 2024) is the big day! The sale on select Designer Series Papers starts, so stock up and save on your favorite paper for any crafting project. I’ve attached a copy of the DSP Sale Flyer for your convenience. Download here Crafting can be simple! With the Loveliest Tree Stamp Set, you can create beautiful cards for any occasion. The detailed tree imagery… Read More »

In the Grove for today’s masculine card

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends The weather has been crazy this week. I hope you are safe in your area. For today’s post, I used the In the Grove Bundle with the sentiment from In the Moment Stamp Set. The stamps and dies from this bundle were designed to create beautiful mountain, forest, and wildlife card fronts. By using the coordinating dies to cut the detailed stamps, one can layer… Read More »

Grassy Grove on Masculine Monday and Blog Candy Mar Winner

Hello my Stampin’ Friends I am so happy April is here and everything is blooming. I think this is the best time of the year. Spring brings new life, fresh air, and bright colors, making it a season to love. As I promised, it’s time for another masculine Monday! Again, I am using the New Horizons Designer Series Paper but this time, I am pairing it with the Grassy Grove… Read More »

Masculine Monday: DIY Forever Forest Bundle Card

Hello my Stampin’ Friends It’s really hard for me to come up with ideas or even make a masculine card. I think that it’s a very limited field when you are looking for stamps, pattern paper and even embellishments. Though I did read recently on facebook (I think) that men also appreciate flowers and/or ribbons on their cards. But what if they don’t! What do you think? Flowers for men?… Read More »

Best Wishes & Happy Thoughts using the Flight & Airy Designer Series Paper

Hi Stampin’ Friends! You can create elegant spring-themed paper crafts with the Flight & Airy 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. From watercolor washes to greenery patterns and designs, this paper offers a variety of creative options to make your projects more organic, nature oriented, and airy. Fussy cut a bird or two and add them to your projects, use the watercolor washes as card backgrounds, or make a beautiful… Read More »

Crafting Winter Magic: Create a Stunning Card with the Magical Meadow Bundle!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends Unleash your creativity this winter by embracing non-traditional colors with the Magical Meadow bundle. In this quick and simple guide, we’ll show you how to craft an elegant card that defies convention and brings a touch of magic to your seasonal greetings. Base card is 11″ x 4 1/4″ folded in half with a Bone Folder for a sharp crease. Layer #1 (5 3/8″ x 4… Read More »

Crafty Delight: How to Make a Bridge Fun Fold Card with Garden Meadows Stamp Bundle & Meandering Meadows Designer Series Paper!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends! Discover the joy of crafting a delightful fun fold card! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting, this guide will walk you through the steps to create a captivating card using the Garden Meadows Stamp Bundle and the Meandering Meadows Designer Series Paper. Here it is late November and I’m working on spring projects! It’s fun to make spring like cards when it’s dark and… Read More »

Crafting Warmth: Designing a Winter Card with the Enchanting Winter Meadow Suite Collection

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Not only have we turned a page in our monthly calendars, but we (at least where I live) are in full autumn mode.  My heat kicked on yesterday and I had to wear sweats! Yes, while I am at home, I live in sweats all winter long.🥶🥶🥶 In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the creative process of making a winter card that’s perfect for… Read More »