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hand made card with three die cut white ducks on a teal card front scattered with yellow and pink flowers and a black sentiment

CARDS | cards for friends

Simon Says Stamp Spring Duck Trio

Today I’m playing with more new products from the “You Are My Favorite” release, and I have a Simon Says Stamp Spring Duck Trio card to share with you.

April 29, 2025 2 Comments

four hand made cards using purple and blue inks to create 3D embossing folder images of flowers

2 | Cardmaking Videos

More 3D Embossing Folder Techniques

Hi, card-making friends. A lot is going on today. I have a new card-making video—More 3D Embossing Folder Techniques—and you are going to LOVE this one—it’s so fast, easy, and artsy

April 26, 2025 62 Comments

hand made turquoise card with a scalloped top, and a green frog sitting atop a red and white toadstool surrounded by flowers.

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Jump for Joy Handmade Card

I have something cute and fun to share today—Spellbinders Jump for Joy Handmade Card. I love this little froggy and his toadstool, pretty flowers, and stamped background.

April 25, 2025 10 Comments

hand made greeting card with a pink ink blended background and copic colored pink and green tulips overtop with two adorable white bunnies at the bottom

CARDS | cards for friends

Alex Syberia Designs Tulips In Bloom

Today I’m hopping with the design team from Alex Syberia Designs to celebrate the Spring Release and I have Alex Syberia Designs Tulips in Blooms to share with you.

April 18, 2025 14 Comments

Pink and black card base with three copic colored daisies in pink, red and yellow with gold leaves

CARDS | Birthday Cards

More Yana’s Daisies from Spellbinders

Today I’m playing with More Yana’s Daisies from Spellbinders. This time it’s the Yana’s Daisies Etched Dies. What a beautiful bouquet this die set makes.

April 17, 2025 10 Comments

hand made card with a notepad trim top, and stitched lines and margins with a die cut open mailbox with envelopes cascading out and a little worm on the grass

CARDS | Cardmaking Ideas

More Spellbinders April Club Cards

Today, I have More Spellbinders April Club Cards to share with you, including the Stencil of the Month, Glimmer of the month, Stitched Die of the Month, and the Clear Stamp and Die of the Month.

April 16, 2025 7 Comments

handmade cards with a yellow and pink backgrounds with white gerber daisies with pink highlights and green leaves

CARDS | BetterPress

New Spellbinders – Yana’s Daisies

Check out the New Spellbinders – Yana’s Daisies. Yes, the talented Yana has another new collection out consisting of Press Plates, coordinating stencils, and dies.

April 10, 2025 9 Comments

blue card with a white embossed overlay with gold thread wrapped around it three times embellished with a blue rectangle wax seal

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Emboss Card with Wax Seal

I have another clean and simple card to share with you today, the Spellbinders Emboss Card with Wax Seal. As I said yesterday, the 3D Embossing Folder Club for April is spectacular, so I decided to make an entire card front with it.

April 9, 2025 8 Comments

handmade greeting card with two background layers of die cut stamp shapes and a center embossed stamp shape with orange flowers and green leaves, matted in gold with three gold lines behind it and a black and white sentiment underneath

CARDS | BetterPress

Spellbinders Simple Postage Mosaic Card

I’m sharing Spellbinders Simple Postage Mosaic Card today, created with the 3D Embossing Club for April 2025, Postage Mosaic. This embossing folder is a WOW for sure.

April 8, 2025 8 Comments

handmade Easter card with Stamped Carrots and flowers all over.

CARDS | cards for friends

Simon Says Stamp Carrot Easter Card

I’m using the same stamp set as last time, the Ear-Resistibly Cute stamp and die set from Simon, but this time, I used two of the little stamps and stamped some wallpaper.

April 7, 2025 8 Comments

hand made die cut card with a vintage teal blue mailbox with gold trim, a pink and white envelope in the slot and decorated with pink and yellow roses

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders April Club Kick Off

Today, I’m sharing Spellbinders April Club Kick Off, and I’m starting with my four favorite kits for this month. The Large Die of the Month, the BetterPress of the Month, the 3D Embossing Folder of the month and the Embossing Club.

April 6, 2025 7 Comments

dark blue embossed card with a purple and black colored flower

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Videos 5 Ways to use BetterPress Plates

New Card Making Videos – 5 Ways to use BetterPress Plates

March 30, 2025 6 Comments

hand stitched background on a handmade card with a die cut black and white puppy chewing a pink slipper

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders, Finishing Up Club Cards

Hello crafty friends. Today’s post is Spellbinders, Finishing Up Club Cards. I had just a few club kits left to showcase this month, so I

March 20, 2025 8 Comments

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 10 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

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

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

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 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

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

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

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders Stitched Friendship Card

Visit the blog and learn how to create this Spellbinders Stitched Friendship Card using the monthly kits for December.

December 23, 2024 No Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders Friendship is Everything Cards

I’m back today with two Spellbinders Friendship is Everything Cards. The Glimmer Monthly Club for December is this beautiful floral cluster. It’s the perfect size to copic color, or if you’re time-deprived, a quick run through the foiling machine on some colored card stock results in an elegant overlay for your special card.

December 18, 2024 10 Comments

hand made greeting card with a stamped and colored little mouse staring at a crocus in the snow

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders New House Mouse Stamps

Visit the blog for detailed instructions on how to create the Spellbinders New House Mouse Stamps cards shared today.

December 12, 2024 8 Comments

teal colored card with a gold die cut H decorated with purple flowers and green leaves

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders | My Favorite December 2024 Clubs

Today, I have Spellbinders | My Favorite December 2024 Clubs to share with you. Okay, there are only three cards, but they use a lot of the new products, LOL. It’s always fun to combine the clubs and see what you come up with. They all coordinate so well.

December 10, 2024 12 Comments

turquoise and white arched shaped card with a cascade of pink flowers and green leaves down the left side and the number 15 in gold in the center with congrats across the center

2 | Cardmaking Videos

Spellbinders Be Bold Blooms Celebration Card

The Spellbinders Be Bold Blooms is my favorite floral die set from Spellbinders. The set of 21 thin metal dies creates a fabulous spray of big and bold blooms! Use some or all of them; they go well with any project that calls for a wonderful floral motif. Watch today’s card-making video to learn how to make this uniquely shaped Spellbinders Be Bold Celebration Card.

December 9, 2024 17 Comments

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