Klompen Stampers 
Are you looking for some quick and easy card ideas to make beautiful handmade cards while using limited supplies? If so, you’re in the right spot! I have a simple project to share with you to stamp with a SIP. SIP is my favorite method of stamping because all it requires is STAMPS, INK, and … Read more
May is right around the corner which means SOON the new Annual Catalog will be here! As exciting as it is every year to welcome new products to inspire our creativity, it also means that we have to say goodbye to many favorite products. If you already have your favorite stamp sets that are now … Read more
It’s that time again! We have a new and simple card making templates to share and this is one of my favorites. I love to have my templates on hand and use them all the time for my own personal card making! What is Creativity Made Simple? It’s our free monthly card making templates class! Card … Read more
Mark your calendars for April 25-26, 2025, and join me along with the Creativate team for our signature online stamping retreat! Registration for the Spring Retreat 2025 is now open. As the original and leading online stamping retreat, this event brings together passionate card makers and paper crafters from around the globe. It’s a perfect … Read more
You all know that I love making SIP cards (all you need is a SIP – Stamps, Ink, & Paper), and today, that’s what we’re making, but with a twist! I have two super easy card techniques to share with you that will completely change the look of your SIP cards without needing many products … Read more
I love teaching quick & easy card making projects that anyone can make – and I have an adorable project to share with you today! When you have fun patterned paper to create with, it is super easy to make cute cards that will put a smile on anyone’s face. And I have a feeling … Read more
Fussy cutting designs is a popular technique for paper crafters where you cut out specific images or patterns from your paper. For me, it can sometimes be a love-hate relationship. When you have dies that coordinate with your stamps or paper, cutting out images can be super quick and easy. But then sometimes you have … Read more
It’s my favorite time of the month, the first Thursday, which means we are making three new templates! I love providing easy card making ideas for everyone with this free monthly class. I use my templates all the time, they’re what I reach for first whenever I get a new stamp set. Making cards for … Read more
Are you looking for a sweet and simple baby card idea to make? I have an easy template for you to follow and some baby card inspiration to share! I talk often about how you don’t need specific stamp sets for specific occasions – just create with the images you like and add sentiments to … Read more
Are you looking to create a fun and unique card fold to wow your friends and family? This triple panel standing fun fold card is just what you need! I like to refer to this kind of handmade card as a “mantel card” – perfect for displaying on a mantel because the interactive design not … Read more
Are you ready for more easy ways to create cards while using templates? Today we have three new card templates to share with you along with a few completed card ideas for creative inspiration. The card templates we’re making today are a little outside of my “norm” since we’re using lots of circles and tearing … Read more
Welcome to class 8 of our Card Making 201 series – our final class! Throughout this journey, we’ve explored new paper crafting tools and learned simple yet impactful techniques to elevate your card making skills. Today, we’re combining everything you’ve learned to create a special project: a fun fold card! Fun folds are a creative … Read more