Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps - June 06, 2026 - Cards & Coffee Time Happy Saturday, wonderful makers! . My real-life garden is officially in the ground. While I wait for my actual veggies to decide if they want to live or die, I am handing out a 100% survival rate guarantee on my paper … Continue reading Waffle Flower Green Thumb Release – Just Because Card Tutorial
Hello Everyone! Happy Friday to you! Sending some "Whimsical" smiles! Today we are playing with the Spellbinders Whimsical Village collection by Vicky Papaioannou, and the results are wonderfully cheerful. For the first project, I paired the Whimsical Blooms dies with the Whimsical Skies 3D Embossing Folder. I arranged three bright, summer-colored flowers right on top … Continue reading Two Cheerful Cards Featuring Spellbinders Whimsical Village
Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps - Cards & Coffee Time - May 29, 2026 Today, I am diving into the gorgeous NEW Simon Says Stamp Always There Release to share a card that brings together a soft, romantic palette, an antique vibe, and a reliable 5-step design formula. If you often look at your supplies … Continue reading Creating Antique Elegance: A 5-Step Formula Card Featuring Simon Says Stamp Floral Word Builder
Hello, lovely cardmakers! Cardmaking for guys is notoriously tricky. If you see one more card with a generic fishing rod or a tie, you might lose your mind...not really I love those too. That is why the new Checkmate collection from Spellbinders is a total lifesaver. It lets you skip the clichés and build something … Continue reading Game On, Dad – Spellbinders Checkmate Collection
Two tiny mice, a giant tier of cake, and a love story for the ages. That is what is on the crafting table today. Instead of a standard card size, we are scaling up to a 5x7 canvas because these little sweethearts need plenty of room to celebrate. To bring this scene to life, I … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps – Classic Mouse Wedding Collection
Hey there, creative friends! Today, we are making an adorable 5x7 card using the brand-new Hero Arts Don't Stop Believing release. I got a little carried away with my blending brushes and ended up creating two colorful Loch Ness monsters with the Gentle Giant Die Set. To make things interesting, I actually flipped one of … Continue reading Two Cards with Hero Arts Don’t Stop Believing Release
Hello friends! There is something truly lovely about the architecture of a building. Structures tell stories, and today we are bringing that feeling to paper. We are making a fancy gate fold card with a special twist: a continuous belly band. Unlike normal bands, this one slips on and off without breaking up the visual … Continue reading Cardmaking with Yana’s Everyday City Holiday Collection from Spellbinders
Hey creative friends! Ready for a splash of floral happiness? Today, I’m diving into the new Hero Arts You've Got a Friend Release to create three cards that are bright and cheery. We are breaking out the stamping blocks and bright inks to create some floral cards filled with my favorite colors. The star of … Continue reading Three Flower Cards with Hero Arts You’ve Got a Friend Release
Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - Cards & Coffee Time - May 16, 2026 Hello, awesome cardmakers! I’m back with another card featuring those gorgeous florals from the Spellbinders Shiny New Day Collection! You guys know I’m a sucker for a good frame, and the second I saw this daisy, the layout just clicked. This … Continue reading Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps – Spellbinders Petal Fresh
Summertime Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! Today I’m sharing a card that’s all about fresh starts and bubbly fun using the brand-new Spellbinders Shiny New Day Collection. This card is the perfect example of my go-to 5-step formula—clean (litterally) and simple! I built a cheerful little cleaning scene featuring the Squeaky Clean Etched Dies, complete with … Continue reading Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps – Spellbinders Squeeky Clean
