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You know that I usually encourage you to use the craft supplies that you have, but sometimes new products come along that are must-haves!!! Now you may be thinking "Do I really need more butterflies?" and the answer is YES!!!!! Yes, you do. 🙂 You are going to LOVE...
My name is Jessica and I love the instant gratification and sense of accomplishment I get when creating a card. It’s also a great way to brighten someone else’s day. Who doesn’t love to find a handmade card in their mailbox? Whether you’re just getting started making your own cards or you’ve been making them for years, I’m here to help and encourage you to make and send more cards.
Card Making for Beginners
If you're just getting started in card making, you may be confused by the vast options of card making supplies available. There are so many stamps and inks and papers and tools and embellishments. Where do you even begin? I always suggest you start with a kit. A...
Quick DIY Card Ideas with 6×6 Papers
Do you ever look at your 6x6 papers and wonder "How do I use this without wasting half of it?" Today I have some tips on how to get the most out of your 6x6 patterned papers and make them into cards quickly. Calypso Coral card base: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" scored at 4-1/4"...
How to Make a Dutch Door Card
Looking for a new fun fold card idea? Give this EASY dutch door card a try! Just Jade card base: 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” – cut front in half at 2-3/4” then cut on fold line to remove top Whisper White: 2-1/2” x 4” and 4” x 5-1/4” Just Jade: 2-3/4” x 4-1/4” (cut from top of...
Handmade Valentine Card Ideas
My earliest memory of making cards is making Valentine cards with red construction paper and white doilies. Perhaps you can relate? Since then my handmade Valentine cards have gotten a bit fancier and so can yours! Don't worry, you can still use doilies. 🙂 These...
Fun Fold Valentine Cards
These Valentine cards have a bit of a fun fold to them AND they show off BOTH sides of your pretty double-sided papers! They are both regular A2 size cards (finished size 4-1/4" x 5-1/2") but instead of the full card opening, there's a mini card on the front that...
6 Card Ideas to Help You Make Cards with your Pretty Papers FAST!
If you love pretty patterned papers, you may have stacks of them that you're not quite sure what to do with. They are so pretty, can you even bring yourself to cut into them? While a full sheet of patterned paper is pretty to look at, today I've got 6 cards to share...
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