The 17th STAMPtember® Event for 2026 is Here! Happy 17th Annual STAMPtember®, my creative friends! Clear your desks, warn your family that you might disappear into your craft room, and prepare your stamping and diecutting equipment. The absolute biggest, most thrilling month has officially arrived! For the next 30 days, we are in for a … Continue reading STAMPtember® 2026: Crafting with the Haunted Garden
Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! Crafting plans rarely go perfectly, and honestly, that is where the magic happens. Today we are hanging out with a fabulous, oversized vampire die set designed by Simon Hurley called Drac. He is wonderfully large, which naturally made me think: how can we make him move? So, we are putting a … Continue reading Putting a Sweet Spin on Drac | Spellbinders Drac by Simon Hurley
Hi, creative cardmakers! Sometimes handmade cards look lovely, but they lack that certain touch of tactile magic that makes people want to run their fingers across the paper. Today, we are changing that without making things complicated. I am breaking open the brand-new Simon Says Stamp September 2026 "Simply Shabby" card kit to create a … Continue reading Effortless Texture: Creating a Morning Glory Friendship Card with the Simply Shabby Card Kit
Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! Today, we are aiming for actual heavenly results. We are making a faith-based card featuring some genuinely delightful angels, and no, you do not need the patience of a saint to pull this off. For this project, I used three pieces from the Spellbinders Bibi's Little Blessings Collection. First up is … Continue reading Spellbinders Bibi’s Little Blessings: Making an Angel Card
Happy craftday, wonderful makers! . Trying to arrange a bunch of tiny paper balloons manually takes a lot of practice. One always ends up looking lonely on the left, while three others are aggressively crowded on the right. Waffle Flower Out and About Release . Thankfully, we are skipping that puzzle entirely today and making … Continue reading The Clever Cardmaker’s Guide to Perfect Balloon Clusters (No Measuring Required!)
Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! Today we are putting together an adorable Halloween card using the Spellbinders Classic Mouse Trick or Treat Accessories Die set. This is actually an add-on to the Classic Mouse Wedding set. Apparently, marriage changes you quickly, because our bride has already traded her elegant white gown for a giant pumpkin costume! … Continue reading Crafting with a Twist: Turning a Wedding Mouse Into a Halloween Pumpkin Cutie
Hello, cardmaking friends! Sometimes, the best way to cheer someone up is to hand them a little piece of sunshine. Today, we are making a bright, radiant geometric card only takes five straightforward steps to make. I am using the Altenew Geo Play Wreath Builder Stamp and Die Bundle. The absolute highlight of this set … Continue reading 5 Simple Steps to a Sunshiny Encouragement Card & Giveaway
Hello there, lovely paper crafters! I am so glad you are here today. If your craft space is currently covered in tiny paper scraps and ink smudges like mine, you are in excellent company. Today, we are creating a cheerful floral card using the Altenew Delightful Day Stamp and Die Set. These flowers have multiple … Continue reading The Stress-Free Guide to Fabulous Layers: Altenew Delightful Day Tutorial
Hi Crafty Friends! Dropping in with a quick note and sharing a great SALE! Spellbinders is having a HUGE sale on Dies! That is big savings Friends, even my favorites below are on SALE! Click the IMAGE to Shop Make it and Bake it! Your wallet will thank you. Let’s get making! CLICK HERE to … Continue reading Spellbinders is Having a HUGE Die Sale! 40% OFF
My crafty friends, we need to talk about budget-friendly magic. I recently got my hands on the Spellbinders Infinity Trees Etched Die Set and we are officially stretching our supplies until they squeak. In this tutorial, we are creating both a Christmas card and a Birthday card using the exact same supplies. Yes, you read … Continue reading Smart Crafting: Christmas Tree – Turned Birthday Card! Double Duty!
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