Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - April 07, 2026 - Cards & Coffee Time I put together two cards that really let the patterned paper take the lead—both following a simple, 5-step process with the same layout. The Simple Stories Simple Vintage Lavender Fields 6x8 Paper Pad has such a beautiful weight and design that I kept … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps – Simple Stories Simple Vintage Lavender Fields
Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - April 04, 2026 - Cards and Coffee Time Hi crafty friends! I’m putting together a super cute birthday card in just 5 easy steps. We’re breaking out a floral die set that is so pretty, so get ready for some coloring therapy! We are shopping the stash today. I’m … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps – Shopping the Stash
Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - April 03, 2026 - Cards & Coffee Time Hello there, fellow cardmakers! Today I’m whipping up a 5-step Thank You card using the latest Spellbinders Clear Stamp & Die of the Month. We are adding dimension to flat stamped images that go under a die cut tote. I love lemons, … Continue reading Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps: Spellbinders April 2026 Clubs
Hello friends! Tina here! I’m so excited to be part of the Altenew April Inspiration Challenge. If your ink pads ever look like a giant puzzle you can't solve, these challenges are the ultimate "cheat sheet" for finding the perfect color palette. I hope my little tropical getaway-on-a-card inspires you today! Join this fun Challenge and … Continue reading Altenew Inspiration Challenge – April 2026
Hello lovely cardmaking friends! Happy April, friends! A new month means new toys, and I’m so excited to finally reveal what I’ve been making with the Spellbinders April 2026 Clubs. Consider yourselves warned: I’m just getting warmed up, so be sure to swing back by on Friday for even more cardmaking goodness. Today’s project is a … Continue reading A Market Hello Card: Spellbinders April 2026 Clubs
Hi, creative cardmakers! I’m so happy to share this fluttery mixed media card I made using the Simon Says Stamp April 2026 Card Kit. I had such a lovely time creating lots of flat layers from the kit to build up the background. I really love mixed media because of all the beautiful layers and textures … Continue reading A Mixed Media Butterfly Card with the Simon Says Stamp April 2026 Card Kit
Hey creative friends! I’m whipping up two candy-themed cards today that are just as sweet as they look! I’m featuring some delicious new goodies from the Hero Arts Beary Sweet Collection (shoutout to Carly Minner for the design). To build these sugary scenes, I’m pairing the Big Hugs Stamp and Die sets with the Let’s Stick Together Stamp & Cut … Continue reading Two Yummy Candy Cards with Hero Arts Beary Sweet Collection
Hi there wonderful cardmakers! Creating a fancy floral card in just 5 easy steps? Yes, please! Today I’m featuring the Jaunty Stem and Garden Fence die sets from the new Simon Says Stamp In My Heart release. Also, a few more fun new items from this release. Let’s be real: rectangles and circles are fine, but they’re a bit basic. I love … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps with Simon Says Stamp Jaunty Stem
Hello there, crafty friends! Ready to take these Pink Lemonade cards to the next level? We’re starting with 8 pre-designed cards from Simple Stories Pink Lemonade Card Kit, then jazzing them up and elevating them with all the good stuff: texture, shine, and borders. Since the design work is already done, we get to jump straight into the … Continue reading Simple Stories – Pink Lemonade Card Kit
Hi there awesome cardmakers! Today I'm sharing a super sweet sympathy card that comes together in just 5 easy steps. I’m featuring the Wild Rose Stamp & Die Set along with a few other goodies from the Simon Says Stamp In My Heart release. I know watercoloring can feel a little scary, but I promise it's so simple! You … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps with Simon Says Stamp Wild Rose
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