Welcome to Week 2 of my weekly cardmaking challenge! I started this challenge to encourage myself to experiment with fresh designs, try different techniques, and move beyond the styles I create most often. Each week has its own theme, technique, and creative direction. This week’s theme is “Glow Through It”—a reminder to keep shining even […]
There’s something so charming about creating fall cards with warm colors, playful critters, and lots of layered details. Today I’m sharing a card featuring two dies from the Poppystamps 2026 Holiday Cheer Release – the Nordic Acorn Squirrel and Pumpkin Patch dies. I combined them with a decorative gold frame and a softly blended background
There’s something so inspiring about mixing scrapbook products with cardmaking supplies, and the Turn the Page Collection from Spellbinders makes it incredibly easy! This collection is filled with tags, notebook-inspired dies, tickets, pockets, clips, and fun layering elements that work beautifully for memory keeping, cards, and even standalone embellishments. Today I’m sharing two scrapbook layouts,
For today’s project, I had so much fun bringing a little party-ready penguin to life! Using the Fancy Party Penguin die from Poppystamps as the centerpiece, I created a cheerful birthday card that’s both playful and elegant. Building the Card Layers I started with a base of white cardstock and spayed with distressed oxide paint
There is something timeless about pairing poetry with flowers. The STC Poet’s Garden Collection from Spellbinders feels especially meaningful because it blends expressive sentiments with delicately detailed florals, allowing each card to feel like a small work of art. For today’s projects, I created three cards that celebrate both beauty and emotion, using a mix