Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - May 22, 2026 - Cards & Coffee Time Hey there, paper crafters! Today, we are taking a scenic detour from basic cards and leaning into a design that looks like it took hours, but only requires five straightforward steps. Our star of the show is the packed Altenew Craft … Continue reading Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: The Drawing Room
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
Happy Saturday, everyone! There is something satisfying about waking up a machine that’s been resting on the shelf for a season. Today, we are dusting off the dust bunnies on the Glimmer machine. Seeing that first shimmer of foil felt like rediscovering a lost treasure. I forgot how pretty it is! This piece started with … Continue reading Alex Syberia Designs – Lush Peony Bouquet
Hi there awesome cardmakers! Get ready to make someone’s mailbox a whole lot happier. I’m playing with the playful Simon Says Stamp & Stencils Folk Flowers Set from the "In My Heart" release—seriously, I can’t stop smiling at this bloom! I raided my stash to pair it with some older dies using my favorite pink, … Continue reading Cardmaking In 5 Easy Steps with Simon Says Stamp Folk Flowers
Hello friends! Today’s project is all about sending a little happiness through the mail. This cheerful bird is tucked away among pretty blooms, framed by a soft, graceful arch. For this card, I’ve brought together three of the Spellbinders May 2026 Clubs: the Large Die of the Month, the Embossing Folder of the Month, and … Continue reading A Let’s See Where This Goes Card: Spellbinders May 2026 Clubs
Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! I’ve been spending some time with the Spellbinders Summertime Collection by Lisa Horton, I love the calming color that yellow brings and wanted a card that could be an everyday, just because card. It has such a peaceful energy. For this design, we’re keeping things dainty and love filled. I used … Continue reading Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps – Spellbinders Summertime Collection #2
Hello, crafty cardmaking friends! We all have those moments where we wish we could hit the "undo" button. While I can’t offer a time machine, I can help you make a "So Very Sorry" card that’s as sweet as a sincere apology. Today, I’m playing with some lovely pieces from the Spellbinders Summertime Collection by … Continue reading Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps – Spellbinders Summertime Collection
Hello, wonderful cardmaking friends! Bringing a little extra sunshine to the blog today with a project that’s really close to my heart. I’m diving into the Retro Suitcase and Sentiments set from the Spellbinders We All Have Baggage collection—and honestly, the name says it all. With April being Mental Health Awareness Month, it felt like the perfect … Continue reading Retro Suitcase – Spellbinders We All Have Baggage Collection
Hello, wonderful cardmaking friends! There is a unique healing power in working with our hands. Today’s project features the Awareness Ribbon and Sentiments Stamp and Die set from Spellbinders’ We All Have Baggage collection—a release that feels incredibly personal. April is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to bring the things we often carry in silence into the light. … Continue reading Ribbon Awareness – Spellbinders We All Have Baggage Collection
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