A Colorful Forever Fern Greeting Card That’s Amazing

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Hello friends….  I am taking a couple of days off from doing videos but I have some fun projects to share with you in this post today; first up is a ‘Forever Fern Greeting card that’s amazing, colorful and easy to make!  I have shared quite a bit already with this Forever Greenery suite, but … Read more

DIY Birthday Card You’ll Love to Make: Whiskey Business

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I’ve got a DIY Birthday card you’ll love to make. We’re talking Whiskey business my friends. Ha! Don’t you love the name of the stamp set? Plus, with today’s card we’re also talking about my favorite way to color images—using the Stampin’ Blends. This is a great masculine birthday card too. My absolute favorite way … Read more

How to Paper Piece a Greeting Card That’s Oh, So Cute!

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Are you ready to see how to paper piece a greeting card that’s Oh, so CUTE?! Let me show you how simple card making can be and how fun! This is my 1st handmade card from the NEW August-December Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalog and boy, I am so excited to share it! Even though we … Read more

3 Big Things Happening You Won’t Want to Miss

Hello friends…. I’ve got NEWS and UPDATES you won’t want to miss!  I like to always make sure my readers stay updated on everything new at Stampin’ Up!, so today, it’s one of those days! There are 3 BIG things happening Tuesday, August 4, 2020, so thought I would share it all with you today … Read more

See the Good! 3 Easy Cards with a Fun & Quick Sponging Technique

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I’ve got 3 easy cards! See the Good with fun & quick sponging technique with a stamp set you may have overlooked. Hint: It’s got a greeting you’ll want too!! Don’t let the word “technique” scare you when it comes to card making.  I think sometimes when people talk about techniques it means messy, lots … Read more

Paper Pumpkin The World’s Greatest Card Subscription Box

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Have you heard all the rage of Paper Pumpkin? The world’s greatest card subscription box ever! Do you love to craft and but don’t have a lot of supplies, time or space?  Maybe you like to just sit down and craft without all the work of figuring out what to do!  Paper Pumpkin is an … Read more

The Top 7 Card Making Tools You Need to Have

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Tools are an important part of any craft, so today we are talking about the top 7 card making tools you need to have.  Whether you are a beginner card maker or have been making cards for a long time, I believe these are “must haves” to help you make quality greeting cards.  This video … Read more

Simple Card Making Ideas | Tasteful Touches Stamp Set

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I’ve got simple card making ideas using the Tasteful Touches stamp set that you can make in minutes! Looking for handmade gift ideas? These work perfect! Today’s project is a fun set of notecards all packaged up pretty to be able to give as a gift.  I am using the Tasteful Touches stamp set along … Read more

Did You Miss This Stamping Fun?

Did you miss out on our Summer Online Stamping Retreat?  If so–GREAT NEWS!  You can still get all of the tutorials and links to all the videos!  We had 10 different presentations during the retreat, and now we are bringing them to you via the Creativate Summer Tutorial Collection.  There are 10 different step-by-step tutorials … Read more

How to Make a Unique Birthday Card in 5 Minutes

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Make a Unique Birthday Card ~ Fun Fold Card Recipe Magenta Madness or Bumblebee card base: 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ Score at 1 1/4″ and 4 1/4″ (2) pieces DSP: 2 3/4″ x 5 1/4″ (one for outside and one for inside) (1) piece DSP: 1″ x 5 1/4″ Inside: Whisper White: 4″ x … Read more

Cardstock Basics + How to Cut Card Base and Layers | Card Making For Beginners Series

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Let’s talk cardstock basics + how to cut card base and layers and get all your questions answered! This is part 3 of my Card Making for Beginners series.  Knowing cardstock basics is the 3rd essential item when making cards.  We have already talked about stamps, ink…and now on to cardstock! I get asked all … Read more

13 Card Making Ideas That Will WOW You! | Nothing’s Better Than Stampin’ Up!

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Ready for a SWEET treat? I’ve got 13 card making ideas that will WOW you! These fun, refreshing, cards use the NEW ‘Nothing’s Better Than‘ stamp set by Stampin’ Up! You’ll love learning how to make greeting cards that will put a smile on the face of any recipient.  13 Card Making Ideas Refreshing, Fun … Read more