Card Making for Beginners: Tips to Get you Success Every Time

New to card making? This card making for beginners project will show you all the tips to get you success every time. AND if you aren’t new to card making you’ll still appreciate this tutorial of simple but beautiful cards!

Deciding what you all need can be overwhelming, so the goal today is to show you the basics that you need and then how to use those products to make some lovely cards.

Card making for beginners can be confusing but I break all the basics down for you.

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Easy Birthday Cards to Make with Your Most Loved Designer Paper

Want to make EASY Birthday cards with your most loved designer paper? Check out how simple and fast these cards come together. You’ll have a stack of simple birthday cards made in minutes!

This layout will work perfectly with all of your pretty Designer Series Paper–so get it out and make up a stack of cards to have ready to go when you need them.

Easy birthday cards to make with the Stampin' Up! Pretty Perennials stamp set.
Easy Birthday Cards to Make with Stampin’ Up! Pretty Perennials

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Handmade Birthday Cards for Dad to Make in Simple Steps + Bonus Card Ideas

Designer Series Paper Blog Hop I know you will love all the inspiration from my friends, so after you watch my video and check out my projects, make sure to use the list below and check out the other projects. Handmade Birthday Cards for Dad + Bonus Cards | Video Tutorial You can check out … Read more

Try the Sip Card Method! The Agony Free Way to Make Beautiful Greeting Cards

Love card making? Try the Sip card method! It’s the agony free way to make beautiful greeting cards. The Stampin’ Up! Art Gallery is the perfect stamp set for this card making method. 

SIP stands for STAMPS, INK & Paper.  Often we are overwhelmed with too much “stuff.”  But, we can make beautiful greeting cards with just these 3 basic supplies .

I love teaching the SIP Card Method; stamps, ink & paper and you can make some beautiful handmade cards.

The projects I have for you today are perfect for the beginning card makers.  This stamp set is perfect because it’s big and bold, and you can just add a greeting.  And the stamp set has the perfect greetings too!

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Online Spring Stamp Retreat – Register Now | Creativate Event

Learn More in This Short Video Retreat Details Cost of the Retreat is Just $45 Common Questions & Answers Registration Closes March 25th

How to Use Stampin’ Blends to Make Adorable Greeting Cards | Darling Donkeys

I’m so excited to show you how to use Stampin’ Blends to make adorable greeting cards. These are the best alcohol markers in my view and you’ll love the look they give your cards!  And they are simple to use to get amazing results!

Stampin blends make these darling Donkey's come to life!

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Your Blender Pens Make Their Magic on Handmade Cards So Easy

You can’t resist watching how blender pens make their magic on handmade cards. It’s SO easy & fun! This monochromatic card design is great for the guys too! It’s a technique that works well for card making and many other paper crafts too. 

Blender pens are colorless so that you can use them in a multitude of ways.

Blender Pens: All the In’s and Out’s of Their Use

The Stampin’ Up! ‘Enjoy the Moment’ stamp set is perfect for nature lovers, making masculine cards and this simple blender pen coloring technique I have to share with you today.  Check out the video then come back here for all the card measurements and the list of all the supplies I used.

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A Card Making Method That Will Save You Time

Looking for a card making method that will save you time and give you a stack of gorgeous cards?  Look no farther! Let’s talk batch processing this paper craft.  You can easily make up all kinds of these cards, then just add different greetings so you are ready for whatever type of card you need.

Today's paper craft teaches you how a card making method that saves time.

In today’s video, I also share tons of stamping tips:  things like heat embossing, masking, fussy cutting, and more…

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5 Awesome Handmade Cards You Can Make Incredibly Fast

Here are 5 awesome handmade cards you can make incredible fast with some lovely scrapbook or designer series paper. 

 

5 awesome handmade cards you can make in minutes AND with designer paper you can earn for free.

Today is all about quick and easy cards and using up paper you have laying around!  Let your Designer Series Paper do the work and just add a greeting.  I also have many card making tips to share in today’s video.  You’ll be making your own awesome handmade cards in no time!

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DIY Notecard Happy Mail You Can Make in 3 Ways

DIY notecard happy mail you can make in 3 ways? Yep! Use my SIP (stamps, ink & paper) method to complete super cute greeting cards & note cards.

Today is all about quick and easy and using the SIP method to card making.  Sometimes we feel so overwhelmed that we need so many products and “things” to make cards.  That is not true.  Focus on a SIP – stamps, ink & paper.  Those are the basics and you can make some great DIY notecard happy mail this way!

DIY notecard happy mail that is super easy to make.

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The Cutest Greeting Cards You Can Make With Lots of Heart

See the cutest greeting cards you can make with Lots of Heart! These all occasion cards are super easy to make. These would make a great gift set too.

I like to make greetings cards for family and friends throughout the year using “heart” stamps.  Don’t limit yourself to Valentines Day when you want to spread a little love with a handmade card.  Today I am featuring the Stampin’ Up! LOTS OF HEART stamp set.  It also has some great coordinating dies.

The cards I have to share are not Valentines Day cards, but are the cutest greeting cards to make, send and give year round.

The cutest greeting cards made with the Stampin' Up! Lots of heart stamp set.

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