Going out to my email subscribers, I’m giving a few hints to make these 4 Cards in 30 Minutes. Sympathy cards don’t even need sentiments on the front of the card, so I made these very quiet, and possible for many occasions. If you’re already a customer of mine, you’ve been given access to an…
This year there are a lot stamp sets that let you explore DistINKtive stamping. This is not a two-step technique, but instead allows you to stamp with dimension without actually using a technique. Unlike the familiar techniques called “kissing” or “rock and roll”, your stamped image automatically comes out with colorations and distinction right off…
WELL, let me walk you through step by step! It’s my joy to teach you how to save time (and money) and thrive in the card making experience. Once you buy the course, “4 Cards in 30 Minutes” you will receive an emailed thank you with an invitation to join an exclusive email list of…
Sympathy, or even a Thinking of You, are cards to have on hand for that quick “out the door” mailing when the need arrises. Inside, the sentiments and your hand writing are all the loved ones need right away. You have time to gather your thoughts and resources to follow up the grief storm, but…
We are currently into a new Annual Catalog, but the January to June Spring mini catalog is still going strong. Flowing Flowers is one of those stamp sets that make it super easy to make cards. For the fantastic sentiments alone, you will want this stamp set on your desk ready to use at all…
Score your card stock in half BEFORE cutting in half the other direction. This stack shows 200 card bases cut to the measurements of 8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″, and set in mini-stacks of 20 each. I heard the term recently, “hamburger” cuts. When your card bases are 4-1/4″ x 11″ the term is “hot dog”. I…
Would you like to know how to use a hexagon punch for Note Cards like this? It’s soooooo easy! This was easy enough, we each made three of them during the Coffee + a Card class at Starbucks! The key to making them was stacking this retired Designer Series Paper and punching through two layers…
Last year I used some gorgeous rose gold for some heat embossing, and today I decided to come up with a Clean & Quick SIP card using Note Cards and Envelopes. In fact, I opened a package of the 20 note cards & envelopes and just stamped up the entire package! No, I did not…
I rarely participate in sketches because I am not in the right place at the right time. In fact, I wasn’t able to photograph this card in time to participate AGAIN, but I enjoyed making it with my Coffee + a Card group last week. I used the opportunity to start using up the Designer…
