Paper crafts and more!!!
Making Handmade Cards
When I first start to make cards, it normally will start with the papers I want to use. Is it a theme, such as a birthday….. Is it something basic like flowers or stripes that you can add other sayings with? This is where…
One sheet wonder examples
I kind of “stumbled” across the “one sheet wonder” template and card idea recently. Once I started on my first set of cards, I have been HOOKED ever since! When I look at the examples, all of them are so different – even IF…
Buying Handmade Cards
I have made cards for 29 years now! I remember my first project, my daughter’s birth announcements made out of cardstock and a Disney stamp! How ironic she loves Disney stuff – even now! From that first project until right now – I love…
Basic Card Making 101 – and A Challenge
I started making my own cards 25+ years ago, and haven’t stopped since! I love to make one of a kind cards to give to my friends and family, either just because I want to – or for an event like their birthday! The…
Card Making Money Saving Tips
I have been making cards for the past 25 years – and have learned a lot along the way! Not only when it comes to creating beautiful cards, but also in saving money when it comes to purchasing supplies too! I don’t spend a…
Stampin’ Up
I have re-signed back up as a Stampin’ Up demonstrator, I am really excited about it too! I got my kit as a Christmas gift from my amazing husband – since he knew how much I really wanted to get back in to it! …
Thinking of You Cards –
Thinking of you cards can be for so many different things – because someone is having a hard time, or just because you want them to know you care and are “thinking about them”. This is one of the final categories I tend to…
Thank You Cards –
Have you ever thought about “thank you” cards? Do you like to receive them – or is it simply a forgotten “thing” from days long ago, because we have Facebook, and Twitter, and other ways to converse with people?!?! I think it is simply…
Note Cards –
Note cards are probably my favorite type of cards to create, for many reasons. You can use background papers – adding die cut shapes, punches, stamps if you have them, stickers, as well as ribbon, brads or eyelets, buttons, or other fun items to…
Just Because Cards –
Cards made “just because” – the funnest cards to make for sure! You don’t have to worry about a “theme” – just make fun cards…for people when you want to give them a card! Different than note cards, these cards have a bit of…