handmade card designs – Klompen Stampers

What Does It Look Like To Stamp Layers?

April 21, 2023September 8, 2021 by Jackie

I love to cheer up my friends with beautiful handmade cards. This step-by-step tutorial will ensure your card turns out perfect! The Quiet Meadow stamp set is amazing, and quite addicting to play with.

Today I am sharing a card where I stamp several layers with different inks and stamps to create a collage. You will love the many possibilities that this stamp set brings to your craft table.

beautiful-handmade-cards-with-stamped-layers

We are also talking in the video today about how to “see” an idea and then tweak it to make it your own. It’s a matter of learning to look at other cards, and pick out what you like – is it the colors? the layout? the stamps? No matter what, you can learn to make beautiful handmade cards!

Let Me Get You All Squared Away! Make Some Fabulous Note Cards Today

July 23, 2021 by Jackie

Make Fabulous Note Cards With ‘All Squared Away’ Bundle

Have you seen the All Squared Away bundle from Stampin’ Up!? It’s amazing and I can’t wait to show you how to make these note cards.

All Squared Away bundle by Stampin' Up! is fun to create handmade cards with.

A Simple One Layer Card You Can Make That is Proven to Turn Out Beautiful

May 14, 2023June 23, 2021 by Jackie

Simple One Layer Card You Can Make Beautifully

I love taking a simple one layer card and adding dimension and fun with ink. These handmade cards turn out beautiful every time.

You don’t always need to layer and layer your cardstock to make your cards. Have you tried a ONE LAYER card? I promise you this is a creative card idea that you’ll be hooked on!

For this simple one layers card I used a masking technique with different a circle die cut.

Keep it simple with these one layer cards, yet add some dimension with ink by using your Blending Brushes. It’s so easy and the results are great.

Needing Handmade Cards for Men? This New Design is Popular

June 18, 2021 by Jackie

I am always asked to create handmade cards for men so today I will show you how to make masculine cards + I’ve got tips on layering die cuts.

The new ‘Beauty of Friendship’ bundle is full of different tree ‘leaves’ that are so easy to cut from the Designer Series Paper. You’ll be making masculine cards year round with this set.

Handmade cards for men made with the 'Beauty of Friendship' stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Stampin’ Up! is all about product coordination and they did not disappoint with the Beauty of Friendship dies and Designer Series Paper. Perfect for masculine cards don’t ya think?!

Classic Handmade Cards You Can Make Quickly + They Are Great Gifts Too

April 30, 2021April 7, 2021 by Jackie

Check out these classic handmade cards you can make quickly + they are great gifts too! I’ll show you how to package them up super cute!

We are keeping it simple, but with a great pop of color. And I have 2 great little stamping hacks for you–how to color your ribbon and how to fix a stamp pad that is too juicy.

Classic handmade cards are easy to make with a monochromatic theme.

You can quickly make up a set of these notecards to use yourself, to package up as a gift.

A Card Making Method That Will Save You Time

February 5, 2021 by Jackie

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…

DIY Notecard Happy Mail You Can Make in 3 Ways

August 12, 2022January 29, 2021 by Jackie

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.

Adorable Handmade Baby Cards to Make That Are Super Easy

January 20, 2021 by Jackie

Need adorable handmade baby cards to make that are super easy? These design ideas are perfect for baby boy or baby girl cards.

I’m also sharing great tips to teach you how easy it is to color with the Stampin’ Blends. I don’t make baby cards too often, but lately I have been needing them. The ‘Baby Pull Toys’ stamp set is perfect because you make these cards so fast and have a stash ready to go!

I hope you enjoy these adorable baby cards!

adorable handmade baby cards to make in minutes

The stamp set ‘BABY PULL TOYS’ is found in the January-June 2021 Mini Catalog. Check out the OH SO OMBRE DESIGNER SERIES PAPER that is a FREE offering during Sale-a-bration. It makes these baby cards extra adorable!

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Did you know Happy Thoughts Make All Occasion Greeting Cards a Breeze?

August 31, 2022December 11, 2020 by Jackie

Happy Thoughts Stampin’ Up! greeting set makes all occasion cards super easy to make! Sometimes as card makers we need to push the EASY button and be able to make a stack of cards quickly. Do you ever feel that way? I love to craft and create but life gets busy!

Today I have the perfect all occasion greeting cards to share with you. You make these so quickly. There are coordinating products that make card making super simple. But the star of the show is the HAPPY THOUGHTS Stampin’ Up! stamp set. It has the perfect “inside” and “outside” words for all your cards. It’s truly a set every stamper needs and will use ALL the time.

Want to know another reason I’m excited to show you these card designs…..I DESIGNED THIS STAMP SET! Make sure to watch the video to learn all about it!

Happy Thoughts Stampin' Up! set perfect for making simple handmade cards.

Creative Note Cards to Make: Beautiful Meets Time Saving

November 6, 2020 by Jackie

Hello stamping friends. Ready to see some creative note cards to make? I call these ‘beautiful meets time saving’ and that truly sums it up.

Sometimes our designer papers or scrapbook papers are too pretty to cut up. Use them as the focal point of the card instead and Presto! you have creative note cards that are beautiful and it only takes a few minutes to make a whole stack of them.

The Stampin’ Up! Feels Like Frost Designer Series Paper is perfect for today’s project.

Short on time? Love making simple hand made greeting cards? You gotta hang on to this tutorial!

I made these for Christmas but you can easily turn these into birthday or thank you cards by switching the papers and the greetings.

These creative note cards can be made quickly with a pack of note cards and envelopes by Stampin' Up!

Creative Note Cards That Are Beautiful and Save Time

Want to make these creative note cards? Grab a pack of the note cards and envelopes (you get 20 cards and 20 envelopes in one pack). Then, you only need a few other card making supplies (designer paper, greeting stamp and scrap cardstock). Check out the video today for some tips for using the awesome PICK A BANNER PUNCH–you will love it.

An Easy Slim Line Card that Will Have You Yelling, “Way to Goat”

November 4, 2020 by Jackie

Who loves an easy slim line card idea AND a great pun in a stamp set? This card will have you yelling “Way to Goat” and give you a chuckle along the way.

I hope this slim line card puts a smile on your face. The Stampin’ Up! Way to Goat stamp set makes fun birthday cards and today I’m mixing it up with my best alcohol markers–the Stampin’ blends. Have you tried the Stampin’ Blends Alcohol markers yet? I never really liked to color until I discovered the Blends. They are so easy to use and get great results. They’ll make your easy slim line card look extra special!

Easy slim line card ideas with the Stampin' Up! Way to Goat stamp set.

This stamp set is perfect to use for birthday cards for anyone. Just change the colors or add a ribbon and it’s personalized for the birthday friend.