Looking for an easy way to create a large set of thank you cards quickly or even use up some of the scraps of cardstock you may have laying around your craft space? Today’s technique builds up many layers of subtle texture to create cards with big impact. Start by stamping a random leaf pattern (Simon Says […]
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Autumn Gift Bag
What is it about this time of year that makes gift-giving so much fun? Today I wanted to share a fall-inspired gift bag that would be perfect for a small gift or even a little Thanksgiving treat using adorable new(ish) stamps and dies from Pink & Main. Although I’m no longer a member of their design team, […]
DIY Construction Zone Party (Part 1)
My son’s first birthday was this month and we have been preparing for weeks to celebrate it in a big way. Since his favorite toy is a dump truck he got for Christmas last year, we decided to go with a construction zone theme featuring tons of gold, orange, and white. Everything from the decorations […]
Easy Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers
Looking for a way to dress up a batch of Halloween candy with just a handful of supplies? Try these easy candy bar wrappers…they would work great as an autumn neighbor or office gift as well! Start by trimming a piece of cardstock to 4.25″ x 5.5″ for each candy bar (these measurements are for standard size […]
DIY School Supply Bouquet
Looking for a way to brighten up a new teacher’s day now that school is starting up again soon? How about a bouquet of school supplies that’s as pretty as it is useful? I have a friend who is starting a new job as a teacher soon and I wanted a way to wish her […]
Summertime Treat Boxes
Looking for a fun favor for your summertime party or an easy way to dress up a small gift? These cute beach-themed treat boxes are super easy to make with the help of your Silhouette and look great when paired with some of the gorgeous glitter cardstocks from CutCardStock! Let’s start with the materials. Gold Glitter […]
DIY Drink Umbrellas
Hosting a party this summer and looking for a quick and easy way to dress up your drinks? These fun handmade drink umbrellas can be customized to fit the theme of any party or backyard barbeque. Combine them with the beautiful metallic finish of the Bright Foil Cardstocks from CutCardStock for a super trendy look! There […]
Painted Blooms Card
With summertime flowers blooming big and bright, I thought it was the perfect time to make a super feminine floral card and matching envelope. Today I wanted to share a fun technique to create an almost painted look using layering stamps from Hero Arts on Brown Bag Kraft Cards and envelopes. On kraft cardstock, dye […]