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Category: CARDS | Love & Valentines >

Handmade Galentine’s card featuring a heart wreath embossing folder background colored with Distress Oxide ink sprays and heat embossed in gold. The pastel purple, pink, and blue panel is layered on a lavender card base and finished with a gold-foiled “Galentine” sentiment and small gold embellishments, styled with flowers and greenery.

2 | Cardmaking Videos

NEW VIDEO – Embossed Card with Distress Oxide Ink Sprays

Hey cardmaking friends! I have a new video to share with you today featuring an embossed card created with Distress Oxide Ink Sprays.

January 29, 2026 13 Comments

Handmade 5-inch square Valentine card featuring die-cut chocolate-covered strawberries arranged in a circle around the sentiment “You’re the berry best.” The strawberries are layered in red, brown, and green cardstock on a white panel with red and green mat layers, set against a red background.

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Berry Best Strawberry Card

Hi card-making friends – welcome back! Today I’m sharing a bright and juicy handmade card featuring the Berry Best Strawberry Stamp and Die Set by Simon Hurley for Spellbinders.

January 22, 2026 8 Comments

Handmade Valentine card featuring three cute blue peacocks holding hearts and love notes, colored with Copic markers and arranged on stitched purple heart inlays over a teal stitched background, with small purple hearts scattered throughout.

CARDS | cards for friends

Peacock Love Valentine Card

Hi crafty friends – welcome back! Today I have another Valentine card to share, created with the absolutely adorable Sweet Peacock stamp and die set from the Simon Says Stamp Heart to Heart release.

January 21, 2026 8 Comments

Handmade Galentine’s Day card featuring a Copic-colored Simon Says Stamp Loving You Bouquet with purple roses and teal leaves on a watercolor background created with Distress Oxide sprays. A gold-embossed heart made of words is stamped behind the bouquet, the sentiment is layered with vellum and finished with a gold foil “Galentine”.

CARDS | cards for friends

Hi cardmaking friends. I’m back with another card created using brand-new products from the Simon Says Stamp Heart to Heart Release that went live last week. This time I’m combining four of those new goodies to create a sweet Be My Galentine handmade card – and I may have gotten just a tiny bit carried away, LOL.

January 16, 2026 7 Comments

andmade Valentine’s card featuring two classic cartoon mice die-cut from black, white, and teal cardstock, facing each other and forming a heart with their hands over a large teal heart. The male mouse holds a pink rose while the female mouse wears a pink skirt and bow. Above them is a die-cut sentiment reading “You Are My Happily Ever After.” The card is styled on a turquoise background with greenery and heart-shaped chocolates, created with the Spellbinders Steamboat Willie Duo and Classic Mouse Love Etched Dies.

CARDS | cards for friends

Classic Mouse Love Etched Dies

Hi card-making friends! Spellbinders has a bunch of BRAND NEW RELEASES, and today I’m playing with one of my absolute favourites – the Spellbinders & Simple Stories Classic Mouse Love Etched Dies.

January 13, 2026 8 Comments

Handmade Valentine shaker card with a white embossed heart background, a lavender and aqua layered heart frame, and a cute blue peacock holding a purple heart in the center. Pink heart sequins fill the shaker, and the sentiment reads, “Proud as a peacock to be your Valentine.”

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Simon Says Stamp Sweet Peacock Valentine

Good evening, crafty friends! Tonight kicks off the brand-new Simon Says Stamp Heart to Heart release, and it’s bursting with winter charm and Valentine’s Sweetness. For my first card, I combined four fabulous new products from the release:

January 7, 2026 10 Comments

Handmade Valentine’s card featuring two red stitched coffee mugs with pink heart centers created using the Spellbinders Stitched Die of the Month “A Perfect Blend.” The mugs meet in the middle with white steam forming a heart above them. The sentiment “love you” is die-cut in red with a pink banner reading “Let’s Chat Soon.” The aqua card front is embossed with the Unlock My Heart 3D Embossing Folder and layered on red and aqua cardstock, surrounded by greenery and white berry accents.

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders December Valentine’s Club Cards

Hey cardmaking friends! Welcome to my second post this morning – I know, I’m on a roll! LOL! It’s a wonderfully busy time of year and a brand-new month of Spellbinders Clubs, which means Fresh Crafty inspiration is here!.

December 6, 2025 4 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

CARDS | Birthday Cards

Simon Says Stamp Heart Blooms

Hey card making friends, welcome back. Today I have two cards to share with you created with the Simon Says Stamp Heart Blooms Stencil. This

January 24, 2024 9 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Moody Love Mixed Media Card

Hi card making friends and welcome back. Today I have a Moody Love Mixed Media Card to share with you as part of the Simon

January 15, 2024 19 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Altenew Watercolor Flowers Stenciled Cards

Hi card making friends and welcome back. I have two new cards to share with you today created with the Altenew Playful Watercolor Flowers Stencil

January 9, 2024 12 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Stitched Love Hand Made Valentine’s Card

Hi card making friends, welcome to a new week. Hope you have your cards out, your tree up and your gifts wrapped. We finished all

December 18, 2023 12 Comments

CARDS | Clean and Simple Cards

Spellbinders New Stencil Club

Hi card making friends and welcome back. Sorry to be quiet for so many days. I have been working hard to get caught up after

December 14, 2023 11 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders December 2023 Clubs

Hi card making friends and welcome back. It’s the 6th of the month and that means NEW Spellbinders December 2023 Clubs. I have 3 cards

December 6, 2023 8 Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders December Clear Stamp Set Card

Hi card making friends and welcome back. Today’s card share is Spellbinders December Clear Stamp Set of the Month Kit card. There are lots of

December 15, 2022 8 Comments

handmade valentine's card with an ombre pink background and gold cut out hearts and flowers created using new card making supplies from Spellbinders

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders December Glimmer Kit of the Month

HI card making friends and welcome back. Today’s card share is the Spellbinders December Glimmer Kit of the Month. It’s another beautiful kit this month

December 9, 2022 8 Comments

handmade greeting card with a pink stitched heart and flowers created using new card making products from Spellbinders

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Stitched Heart

Hi card making friends and welcome back. Today’s card share is Spellbinders Stitched Heart. This is the Small Die of the Month for December and

December 5, 2022 10 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Blooming Hearts

Hi cardmaking friends, happy first day of December and welcome to Spellbinders New Card Kits of the Month. Today I’m playing with Spellbinders Blooming Hearts

December 1, 2022 15 Comments

handmade pink valentines card with a little girl holding flowers created with card making supplies from Hero Arts

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Hero Arts Flower Girls

Hey card making friends and welcome back. My share today is Hero Arts Flower Girls. The two stamps I used are part of the Add

February 9, 2022 10 Comments

turquoise and white hand made slimline die card card created with card making products from Spellbinders

CARDS | Cardmaking Ideas

Spellbinders January BLOG HOP

Hi card making friends and welcome to the Spellbinders January BLOG HOP. These hops are always so much fun as you get so much inspiration

January 13, 2022 77 Comments

handmade pink and white valentines card with a white die cut heart in the center created with new cardmaking dies from Spellbinders

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Monthly Kits

Hi card making friends and welcome back. Today I’m playing with the Spellbinders Monthly Kits for January and I have 5 cards to share with

January 6, 2022 4 Comments

two die cut cards using new card making products from Spellbinders

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders BE BOLD Cards

Hey cardmaking friends, welcome back. Today I have two cards created with the Spellbinders BE BOLD Etched dies. These HUGE word dies are fun to

October 27, 2021 8 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Stenciled Peonies Slimline Card

Hey cardmaking friends and Happy Friday. I’m up on the Picket Fence Studios Blog today sharing this card. Today I have a stenciled peonies slimline

October 22, 2021 2 Comments

two handmade cards created with the Geometric Builders Heart Die set from Simon Says Stamp

CARDS | Clean and Simple Cards

Simon Says Stamp Geometric Builder Hearts

Hi cardmaking friends and welcome back. Today I’m playing with Simon Says Stamp Geometric Builder Hearts from Simons Make Magic Release this month. It’s a

August 6, 2021 8 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Snuggle Bunny Love

Hi again crafty friends and Happy Valentine’s Day to you. I hope you are enjoying your day and treating yourself to something awesome…like chocolate, haha.

February 14, 2021 9 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Simon Says Stamp Love You Beary Much

Hi stamping friends and welcome back. I finally have my studio unpacked enough to get back to work so today’s share is Simon Says Stamp

February 3, 2021 5 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Calligraphy Hearts

Hey card making friends, welcome back. Today I have a Spellbinders Calligraphy Hearts card tutorial to share with you. The Calligraphy Hearts is the new

January 9, 2021 7 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Lovely Card Creator

Hey crafty friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing Spellbinders Lovely Card Creator. This AMAZING die set is the Small Die of the Month Club

January 3, 2021 8 Comments

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Kaleidoscope Hearts

Hi Crafty Friends and Happy New Year. To kick the new year off right, we have Spellbinders Kaleidoscope Hearts from the Large Die of the

January 1, 2021 8 Comments

CARDS | Everyday Cards

Simon Says Stamp You Have My Heart

Hi cardmaking friends. Amongst all the crazy mail of the holiday season, parcels are getting a bit delayed but my Simon Says Stamp You Have

December 24, 2020 2 Comments

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