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Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Handmade Christmas Ornament with a Cardstock Flower post. Have you ever looked at a clear plastic ornament and thought, “This could be something really special?” Today I’m turning one into an elegant handmade Christmas ornament featuring a delicate Helleborus flower made entirely from cardstock. I’ll show you…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Stack Cut and Shuffle Cards Made Easy post. Every once in a while, I come across a cardmaking technique that gives you a lot of bang for your buck, and this is definitely one of them. With the Stack Cut & Shuffle technique, a few simple cuts…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Easy Overlapping Tri-Panel Fun Fold Card post. I have recently come across an interesting fun fold card, but when I searched for more examples, not only did they not have the same name, there were only three videos that I could find. So I decided to call…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Easy Clean And Simple Layered Floral Birthday Card post. Today we’re making an easy clean-and-simple layered floral birthday card using a floral die from Simon Says Stamp and Distress Inks. I’ll show you how I shade plain white die cuts to bring the flowers to life. Then…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Tabletop Flower Garden post. I don’t know about you, but I love paper flowers! I’m always intrigued by how realistic paper and tissue blooms can look. Every time I see them, I can’t help but want to try making them myself. Even when mine don’t…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday 2011 Final Card Designs post. Back in the day, I really had a lot of fun creating different cards for Christmas. Rather than make a single card design multiple times, I spread my wings and just went for it. I can’t remember the last time…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Card Share post. Ya know how sometimes a new technique is so exciting that you just have to put everything else aside to try it? That’s exactly what happened one evening in July of 2011. Even though I didn’t have the exact supplies, I dug…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Fall Happy Birthday post. Back in April of 2011, I already had fall on the brain. Using items that I had been hoarding for some time, I created a cute little card to save for the many fall birthdays coming up. The picture of the…
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Tic Tac Toe post. I always loved playing tic-tac-toe as a child, so when this card challenge came around, I was all in! Since I was still relatively new to card making at the time, I didn’t have a ton of supplies to choose from….
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Wedding Card & Faux Layers post. Back in October 2012, a dear family friend invited my mom and me to her son’s wedding. It took some time to come up with the perfect wedding card design, but I ultimately settled on a clean and simple…