Northern Lights Card Technique
Draw inspiration from nature and use the Northern Lights Technique to make a beautiful background for your next handmade card! Nature is such a great place to draw inspiration from! Have you ever seen the Northern Lights? They can have so many different colors...read more
Triple Time Card Making Technique with Patterned Paper
For years I’ve admired the Triple Time Card Making Technique where you layer three pieces of card stock, stamp an image across them, and then layer a solid color card stock mat in between the stamped layers to make a card. I think I even tried it once but it...read more
Top 10 Card Making Ideas of 2021
December is always a great time to reflect back on the year so today I’ve rounded up my Top 10 Card Making Ideas of 2021. These card making ideas are my blog posts that were most read and videos that were most watched in 2021 and include a variety of fun card...read more
How To Add Shading to Stamps with Sponge Daubers
Bashful Blue card base: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ scored at 4-1/4″ Calypso Coral: 4″ x 5-1/4″ embossed with the Brick & Mortar 3D folder Peach paper: 2″ x 4″ Circle size: 2-5/8″ If one color of ink is good, then two is...read more
Easy Coloring with Blender Pens
Do you love to color? I’m not a huge fan of coloring as I usually don’t have the time or patience, but occasionally I do like to color in a stamped image when I’m making a card. My favorite way to color is with a blender pen and some ink pads. Soft...read more
Hi I’m Jessica, your card making mentor! 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.