Christmas Cards

A 3D Christmas Globe Cardmaking: Simon Says Stamp October 2026 Kit Tutorial

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ 2 Comments

Hi, creative cardmakers! Papercrafting is essentially the adult, socially acceptable version of playing with paper dolls, and today we are elevating it to the third dimension. We are building a dimensional masterpiece using the Simon Says Stamp November card kit, Jolly Season. I love the tiny Christmas Carolers and their miniature music sheets. Decoupage has … Continue reading A 3D Christmas Globe Cardmaking: Simon Says Stamp October 2026 Kit Tutorial

Paper Meets Felt: A 5-Step Formula for Christmas Cards with Actual Stitched Detail

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ Leave a comment

Hello Everyone! Happy Craftday to you! If you want your seasonal greetings to feel like a warm hug in an envelope, adding genuine texture is the secret. By pairing your classic paper crafting with soft felt using the Spellbinders Oh Christmas Stitch Die set, you can create something truly special. There is something incredibly peaceful … Continue reading Paper Meets Felt: A 5-Step Formula for Christmas Cards with Actual Stitched Detail

How to Make Sweet Frosted Gingerbread Card (Without the Kitchen Mess!)

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ 1 Comment

Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! TToday, we are putting on our apron and entering the craft room kitchen. No flour, no actual baking, and absolutely zero risk of burning anything. We are assembling a delightfull gingerbread man card that looks good enough to eat—though I strongly advise against tasting the paper. For this project, I am … Continue reading How to Make Sweet Frosted Gingerbread Card (Without the Kitchen Mess!)

Crafting a Thanksgiving Card with a Surprise Pop-Up Guest – Hero Arts Parade Day

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ Leave a comment

Hi there, creative friends! Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and while everyone else is busy worrying about whether the turkey will be dry, we are focusing on making sure our holiday greetings are delightfully unexpected. Today’s tutorial is all about creating a card that does a complete mechanical swoosh when your recipient opens it. … Continue reading Crafting a Thanksgiving Card with a Surprise Pop-Up Guest – Hero Arts Parade Day

3 Snow Globe Cards with the Simon Says Stamp November 2026 Card Kit

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ 2 Comments

Hi, creative cardmakers! Sharing three festive holiday cards with the Simon Says Stamp November Card Kit, called "Jolly Season." This box is packed tighter than a suitcase on the way back from holiday—we are talking stencils, stamps, dies, cardstock, patterned paper, embellishments and more! Making some winter magic with three unique snow globe designs. That … Continue reading 3 Snow Globe Cards with the Simon Says Stamp November 2026 Card Kit

Sweet Christmas Cookies – A 5-Step Card with Pretty Pink Posh

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ Leave a comment

Hi, wonderful makers! . Today, we are putting on our crafting baker's hats because the brand-new Pretty Pink Posh October release is officially here, and it is delightfully sweet. Now, science has yet to prove if paper cookies can actually satisfy a sugar craving, but looking at them certainly makes the heart happy. We are … Continue reading Sweet Christmas Cookies – A 5-Step Card with Pretty Pink Posh

This Easy Christmas Card Will Have Everyone Marching to Your Beat

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ 4 Comments

Hi, wonderful makers! . Today, we are creating a Christmas card that brings all the festive cheer without any of the usual holiday crafting fuss. We are working with the lovely new Happy Drum die set from the Waffle Flower Crafts Joyful Notes Release. Sometimes holiday projects can feel a bit daunting with too many … Continue reading This Easy Christmas Card Will Have Everyone Marching to Your Beat

How to Turn Accent Dies into Stunning Focal Points | Spellbinders October 2026 Clubs

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ Leave a comment

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

A Fun Faux Light-Up Christmas Tree Card – Spellbinders October 2026 Clubs

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ Leave a comment

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

This Bear Hug Card is Formally Requesting a Gingerbread Latte Refill

~ Cards and Coffee Time ~ 1 Comment

Hi there, creative friends! Your festive crafting just got a unique twist. Sometimes inspiration strikes in the coffee drive-thru line, which is exactly what happened here. This 5x7 card transforms a cute winter bear beverage into a paper version of that limited-edition green capped bear holiday cup everyone waits for every November. Using a few … Continue reading This Bear Hug Card is Formally Requesting a Gingerbread Latte Refill