Hello, Crafty Friends! As promised, I am right back in your feed with a fresh papercrafting project featuring a few of the November 2026 Club Kits from Spellbinders! Today, we are playing with fire in the safest way possible—by piling a ridiculous number of birthday candles onto a card base. This birthday card is tailored … Continue reading Making the Most of the Spellbinders November 2026 Large Die Club Kit
Hello, Crafty Friends! To save everyone some singed eyebrows, today’s tutorial is taking a different approach. We are creating a magnificent, multi-layered birthday cake card that relies entirely on gorgeous flowers rather than open flames. For this project, we are using a few of the Spellbinders November 2026 Club Kits. We are combining the crisp … Continue reading Crafting a Floral Birthday Cake That Won’t Trigger the Smoke Alarm
Hello, papercrafting family! Today, I am sharing a tutorial for a Christmas card that looks like a beautiful heirloom treasure, but comes together without any stressful antiquing secrets. We are using some wonderful new treats from the Pretty Pink Posh October release to create a classic look. The star of today’s project is the Pretty … Continue reading A Christmas Card That Has That Perfect Vintage Antique Charm
Hello, cardmaking friends! Welcome back to the craft room, where everything currently smells faintly of cinnamon (mainly my coffee). Today, we are leaning into autumn with a card that embraces the rich, moody side of the season. I went with a striking, bold dark brown stenciled backdrop. Think of it as a rich espresso baseline … Continue reading Plump Pumpkins & Rich Espresso: Crafting a Pretty Autumn Card
Hello, cardmaking friends! Today, we are putting our craft supplies through an absolute marathon. If your die-cutting machine or ink blending brushes have been feeling lonely, this is the project to wake them up. We are using the gorgeous Altenew Heirloom Filigree Bundle alongside the lovely Pond Lilies Die set, and instead of picking just … Continue reading Craft Room Multi-Tasking: Foiling, Stenciling, and Embossing an Altenew Masterpiece
Hey Crafty Friends! So glad to see you! I just had to stop in today and share some fabulous new goodies at the Simon Says Stamp Shop. They are part of the new "SENDING CHEER" Release! I originally sat down to make exactly one greeting card. However, my craft desk apparently operates on potato chip … Continue reading Two Autumn Cards, Five Steps, and a Paper Leaf Pile – Simon Says Stamp – Sending Cheer Release
Hello, Crafty Friends! In the crafting world, the big dies get all the glory. They walk into the room, take up the whole A2 card front, and expect a standing ovation. Meanwhile, the tiny accent dies like the little light bulbs and the outlets—are left sitting in the background until it's time to break out … Continue reading How to Turn Accent Dies into Stunning Focal Points | Spellbinders October 2026 Clubs
Hello, Crafty Friends! Today, we are constructing a holiday card that pulls off a brilliant optical trick: a Christmas tree with a paper plug that connects directly into a paper wall outlet. No real electricity and absolutely zero risk of blowing a fuse. It is pure paper engineering courtesy of the Spellbinders Large Die of … Continue reading A Fun Faux Light-Up Christmas Tree Card – Spellbinders October 2026 Clubs
Hello, crafty friends! I wanted to pop in today and share a project I made with the Altenew Enchanted Roses Press Plate and Die. It's a Sending Big Hugs - Floral Card with playful polka dots. No tutorial today, but I didn't leave you empy handed! I’ve created a free downloadable PDF recipe card below. … Continue reading Altenew Enchanted Roses Press Plate Floral ard Project and IG Giveaway
Hello there, lovely paper crafters! Today, we are diving face-first into autumn crafting—minus the actual mud and leaves. We are assembling a fall card using the Altenew Pumpkin Patch collection. It has an embossing folder too but we are skipping that part. First, the stencil set does all the work for the coloring. It's essentially … Continue reading Stencils, Stamps and a Shaker: A Lovely Fall Card Tutorial
