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CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Mini Wax Seals

Hi, card-making friends. Yesterday, Spellbinders released a pile of new products, which you can view here. Today, I’m sharing four projects created with the NEW

March 11, 2025 6 Comments

hand made white easter card with 6 colored and die cut chicks in eggs and a pink sentiment

CARDS | Copic colored cards

Simon Says Stamp Eggstra Special Easter Card

Today I’m sharing Simon Says Stamp Eggstra’s Special Easter Card. This is a new Easter-themed 6 x 8 Stamp and Die set with an adorable selection of little round chicks. They are super easy to color and cut out, and there’s a fabulous selection of sentiments to go with them.

March 9, 2025 5 Comments

pinky rust colored floral embossed hand made card with an overlay of die cut florals and a white and gold sentiment

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders March 2025 3D Embossing Folder Card

Today I have a Spellbinders March 2025 3D Embossing Folder Card to share with you. It’s the 6th of the month and that means all the clubs are open and ready for purchase and today’s card shares 3 of the new clubs.

March 6, 2025 10 Comments

hand made card in teal and white with a cute die cut white lamb surrounded by spring flowers.

CARDS | cards for friends

Simon Says Stamp Peeking Lamb Card

Hi friends, I have a super simple and super cute Simon Says Stamp Peeking Lamb card to share with you today.

March 5, 2025 5 Comments

hand made support card with a white background and heart die cut overlay, pink hand colored flowers down the left side with green leaves and a pink die cut hugs sentiment

CARDS | Copic colored cards

Alex Syberia Designs From Our Hearts Floral Card

This new stamp and die set in Alex’s signature floral designs is just lovely. The line detail is perfect for coloring with your Copics or OLO markers, or for ink blending. Stamp a whole bouquet then create a beautiful card with them.

March 4, 2025 5 Comments

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Video Easy Die Cut Easter Card

I have a new card-making video, Easy Die Cut Easter Card, sharing the simple steps to make this card with the adorable NEW Huggable Bunny die set.

March 1, 2025 75 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

XOXO Penguin Love

One thing I really love in craft supplies is when you can use a product in more than one way, don’t you agree? When I

February 28, 2025 4 Comments

pink hand made Easter card with a white egg shaped frame and a brown bunny with a chick on his head and Easter eggs by his feet

CARDS | Copic colored cards

Simon Says Stamp Bunny Blessings

Hi again, card-making friends, and welcome back. Today, I have two cards using the Simon Says Stamp Bunny Blessings. This beautiful new 6 x 8

February 26, 2025 6 Comments

hand made pink card with blue inlaid hearts, a large overlay blue die cut heart with a black and white penguin holding a pot of roses

2 | Cardmaking Videos

NEW VIDEO Alex Syberia Designs February 2025 Release Blog Hop and Giveaway

Hi, card-making friends, and welcome back. Today is the NEW Alex Syberia Designs February 2025 Release Blog Hop and Giveaway. I’m so excited to be hopping along with the Alex Syberia Team again this month, and we have some fabulous inspiration to share with you all.

February 26, 2025 29 Comments

picture of 3 different easel cards in blues and pinks

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Video Three Easy Easel Card Designs

Today I have a NEW Card Making Video: Three Easy Easel Card Designs. Easel cards have been around for a long time. I made my first video about 8 – 10 years ago. I thought it might be time to revisit them as they are so much fun to make,

February 20, 2025 11 Comments

picture of a swatched rainbow of colored cardstock with a black background

CARD MAKING | Storage

New Card Making Video Spellbinders Cardstock Swatching and Storage

I have a new video to share today, Spellbinders Cardstock Swatching and Storage. I’ve had lots of questions about the dies and how to put them together after my blog post last week, so I turned on the video camera and went through the steps for you.

February 16, 2025 5 Comments

handmade card with a white leaf embossed background with two cartooned chicks in the center and a cascade of flowers around them.

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

How to Easily Add Texture to Handmade Cards

Today, I’m sharing how to Easily Add Texture to Handmade Cards. I’m using more Spellbinders February Club products to add interest and dimension to my handmade cards.

February 13, 2025 7 Comments

handmade greeting card with a mint card base, a white scalloped stitch boarder and a colored easter bunny in the center

3D Boxes & Gift Wrapping

Spellbinders Spring Smiles Easter Card and Gift Box

I have Spellbinders Spring Smiles Easter Card and Gift Box created with more of Spellbinders’ Monthly Clubs.

February 11, 2025 8 Comments

a rainbow of colored cardstock from spellbinders

Announcements

SPELLBINDERS – 48 New ColorWheel Cardstock Colors

I’m so excited about this: The new SPELLBINDERS – 48 New ColorWheel Cardstock Colors is now available! The beautiful new hues are a delight; I can’t

February 10, 2025 2 Comments

hand made easter card with a purple basket embossed front, and a die cut yellow chick sitting on top of rainbow easter eggs

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Introducing Pip

This adorable little chick is the Deluxe Caboodle of the Month Bonus Die. So, if you subscribe to the Spellbinders Deluxe Caboodle to get all the clubs, you are going to meet Pip in person.

February 9, 2025 10 Comments

hand made easter card with 4 colored eggs that have been painted, with a paint can and brush to the left of each one

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders February 2025 Large Die of the Month

It’s the 6th of the month, and that means all the Spellbinders Clubs are now live for you to order from. I’m starting the month with the Spellbinders February 2025 Large Die of the Month.

February 6, 2025 7 Comments

postage stamp style card with teal and purple butterflies and black cancelled stamp overlays on a teal background

CARDS | cards for friends

Waffle Flower Butterfly Blossom Release

Today is the day we have been waiting for, the Waffle Flower Butterfly Blossom Release is live, woo hooo…..

February 5, 2025 9 Comments

hand made greeting card with little coffee die cut shapes all over them in pink, teal and brown

CARDS | Clean and Simple Cards

Tim Holtz Fresh Brewed Coffee Cards

Visit the blog for instructions on how to create the Tim Holtz Fresh Brewed coffee cards

February 4, 2025 7 Comments

Simon Says Stamp Elegant Blossom Valentine's Card

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Video | Simon Says Stamp Elegant Blossoms Valentine Card

I have a new card-making video: Simon Says Stamp Elegant Blossoms Valentine Card.

February 1, 2025 11 Comments

a hand made birthday card with a rainbow of embossed diamonds cascading down the front and a black and white sentiment in the center

2 | Cardmaking Videos

NEW Card Making Video – Spellbinders Stenciled Embossing Folder

Today’s card making video is Spellbinders Stenciled Embossing Folder. I’m playing with the new Bougie Birthday Collection release and in particular the beautiful Born to Sparkle Embossing Folder with the coordinating stencil.

January 29, 2025 8 Comments

handmade turquoise card with yellow flowers and black leaves and a white sentiment in the center

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Video | Color Combos for Handmade Cards #1 | Vivid Expressions Collection from Spellbinders

Todays card making video shows 5 cards created with the Color Combos for Handmade Cards challenge and Spellbinders Vivid Expressions Collection

January 27, 2025 12 Comments

hand made mint colored valentine card with a gold frame, a white heart created from small white leaves, with gold berries, a gold sentiment in the center and a white wax seal with a gold rose in the center

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Stylized Lattice Valentine Card | BLOG HOP & Give Away

I wanted to do something entirely different for this hop. This card is created entirely with the Deluxe Caboodle Club Kits for January. The Stylized Lattice 3D Embossing Folder, the leaves that create the heart are from the Large Die of the Month Club, the hugs sentiment is from the Clear Stamp and Die of the Month and the Wax seal, is Floral Jewel, Wax Seal Club.

January 23, 2025 44 Comments

hand made card with a green and gold sky and a silhouette of winnie the pooh and friends holding hands off on an adventure

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Pooh and Friends Handmade Cards

Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of creating Spellbinders Pooh and Friends Handmade Cards. Three cards covering Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, and Eeyore.

January 20, 2025 8 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Soaring Dragonfly Cards

Today, I’m creating with the January Small Die of the Month, which has this beautiful large dragonfly and a couple of lovely options for wings.

January 16, 2025 12 Comments

three hand made cards with pink flowers, blue leaves, glimmer background

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Stencil and Glimmer of the Month Plus Deluxe Caboodle Bonus

Welcome back crafty friends. I have 3 cards to share today with the Spellbinders Stencil and Glimmer of the Month Plus Deluxe Caboodle Bonus. So

January 14, 2025 7 Comments

die cut space ship over a Distress Oxide ink sprayed galaxy background in purples and blues

2 | Cardmaking Videos

NEW Video | How to Create the Milky Way with Distress Oxide Ink Sprays

A new card-making video is up today, How to Create the Milky Way with Distress Oxide Ink Sprays

January 12, 2025 6 Comments

black and white hand made card with a stitched ladybug in the center and a large oval gold frame around her

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Stitched Ladybug Card

I know I’m a little early for this, but I needed a card for Chinese New Year.

January 9, 2025 8 Comments

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card-Making Video | Easy Mixed Media Watercolor Flower Cards

Visit the blog and watch the video to learn how to create the Easy Mixed Media Watercolor Flower Cards

January 7, 2025 8 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Botanical Atrium

Today I’m sharing how I created the Spellbinders Botanical Atrium with the new Large Die of the Month Kit from Spellbinders

January 6, 2025 12 Comments

image of my top nine cards from Instagram.

CARDS | BetterPress

Top 9 Cards from 2024

Visit the blog post for details on my Top 9 Cards for 2024 with links to the individual posts for card instructions and supply lists

January 2, 2025 4 Comments

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