Know How To Make Quick Greeting Cards With Die Cut Flowers? Watch!

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Did you know that you can take die cut flowers cut from designer paper and then create a beautiful greeting card quickly?

That’s right! Let’s try something different to make some greeting cards. Rather than die cutting stamped images we’re going to die cut flowers from some gorgeous designer paper!

I have 4 beautiful cards that focus on the ‘Hues of Happiness’ designer series paper, along with the coordinating dies and stamp set.

The ideas are endless once you die cut all the flowers.

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You’ll want to watch the video to see how I made these cards.

Prefer to fussy cut the flowers with your scissors? You could do that too!

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Wonder How to Layer Die Cuts To Make Attractive Cards? Don’t Miss This!

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I wanted to make a unique sympathy card so I decided to layer die cuts to get a unique look. I love to layer die cuts on greeting cards and then ‘build’ my card.

You can cut pieces out of different colored cardstock and then layer die cuts for either a masculine or feminine card.

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In today’s video I show how to “cut down” dies that are too big, as well as how to create beautiful cards with just stamps, ink and paper. You don’t always need to use Designer Series Paper (even though I often do!)

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Basic Border Dies: 4 Amazing Ways to Make Creative Handmade Cards

Basic Border Dies: 4 Amazing Handmade Cards

I love making creative handmade cards and it’s extra fun with basic border dies! I’ve got 4 super fun ways you can use these dies. These dies are pretty hidden in the catalog as they are not part of of bundle. They are just border dies and the possibilities are endless!

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There are 6 different dies, each to create a different type of border. You can use them on layers, or on the actual card base itself. I have 4 different cards to share today–each using a different border die.

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Nested Die Cuts on Cards That Are SO Fun to Make

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I’ve got nested die cuts on cards that are SO fun to make and I’m excited to share this greeting card design with you! Grab your favorite nesting dies and let me show you how easy this card is to make. You’ll be looking at your dies in a whole new light! I am bringing … Read more

Die Cutting Fun That Will Blow Your Mind!

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I’ve got some die cutting fun that will blow your mind!! I am super excited to share my greeting card today because it’s a little out of my normal.  I will warn you, it’s not quite as quick to make as my normal cards.  So it’s not “quick and easy” like I always do, but … Read more

The Best Tips for Die Cutting and Cardstock Coordination

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I’ve got the best tips for die cutting and cardstock coordination along with an introduction to a new color. Introducing who?  Rococo Rose!  One of the brand new Stampin’ Up! In Colors that will be in the upcoming brand new catalog!  This is one of the 5 colors and it is stunning! Introducing Rococo Rose … Read more