Ever feel like you’re making the same card over and over? This week, I’m showing you how just one simple card template can spark endless creativity! Using this versatile design, I’ll walk you through three completely different handmade cards—each with its own unique twist. Whether you want something quick and easy or a bit more … Read more
If you’ve ever thought about becoming a Stampin’ Up!® demonstrator, October 2025 is the best time to join Stampin’ Up! Stampin’ Up! has released an incredible Starter Kit special, and whether you want to save money on your favorite craft supplies, enjoy endless stamping inspiration, or even build a business, this is a deal you … Read more
Are you ready for double the inspiration this month? October is packed with cardmaking classes designed to spark your creativity and grow your skills. We’re thrilled to share not just one, but two amazing classes with you—our popular Bundle of the Month Class and our brand-new Creativity Made Simple series! The Bundle of the Month … Read more
We are beyond excited to share some big news with you! Over the past year, our Creativity Made Simple series has brought you easy-to-follow card-making templates designed to help you craft beautiful cards with confidence and ease. We’ve taken all of those templates and compiled them into one complete resource so you’ll always have inspiration … Read more
There’s something about fall that makes me want to head straight to my craft table — warm colors, cozy textures, and all the inspiration that comes with changing leaves and crisp air. It’s hands-down my favorite season to stamp! Today I’m sharing simple card ideas perfect for fall — designs that are easy to create … Read more
Mark your calendars for October 17-18, 2025, and join me and the Creativate team for our signature online stamping retreat! Registration is now open for the Fall 2025 Retreat. As the original and most-loved online stamping retreat, this event brings together card makers and paper crafters from all over the world. It’s your chance to … Read more
A couple of months ago, I participated in the Stampin’ Up! Virtual Album Retreat, and I can honestly say—it was one of the BEST scrapbook experiences I’ve ever had. I not only completed an entire scrapbook album, but I also learned so many scrapbooking tips, tricks, and ideas along the way. Today, I want to … Read more
If you’ve ever wanted to add a little “wow” to your handmade cards without overcomplicating things, you’re going to love today’s post! I’m sharing a few of my favorite fun fold card templates—the kind that look impressive but are surprisingly easy to create. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned card maker, these templates are … Read more
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by all the tools and techniques out there, let me remind you — you can start with a SIP. That’s right: just Stamps, Ink, and Paper are all you need to create beautiful, thoughtful handmade cards. It doesn’t take much to elevate your card making when you start with a … Read more
It’s that time again—a new set of creative card making templates is here! These templates are a fun and easy way to add something special to your handmade cards. Whether you’re working with your favorite stamps, designer paper, or embellishments, these templates give you a flexible foundation to create cards that are quick, unique, and … Read more
Get ready for this month’s Bundle of the Month Class—it’s overflowing with inspiration! If you’re looking for fresh, amazing card ideas and a boost of creative fun, this class is exactly what you need. You’ll receive 16 unique projects, each paired with a step-by-step video tutorial so you can follow along with ease. From quick … Read more
If you’re looking to add a little wow to your handmade cards without making things complicated, you’re going to love this easy fun fold card idea! The best part? You can use any stamps, ink, and paper you already have on hand to create it. Fun folds are a great way to make your cards … Read more