This masculine birthday card features the retro charm of a die cut speedometer from Mindy Eggen’s new Classic Road Legends collection for Spellbinders. I used aquas, teals, and silver cardstock with a pop of coral to create a cool, monochromatic look—perfect for Father’s Day, birthdays, or celebrating life in the fast lane!
Category: cardmaking
Spellbinders | Up, Up, and Adorable!
Soar into sweetness with this playful scene card featuring a boy flying a kite beneath sunny skies! Created with the new Up and Away die set from Spellbinders’ Sky is the Limit collection by Simon Hurley, this card is perfect for birthdays or baby boy showers. With soft aqua tones and layered die cuts, it's a breeze to love!
Bursting with Smiles: Celebrating with the Hero Arts Starburst LetterPress Plates
2 bright and festive Starbursts BetterPress Letterpress handmade cards perfect for birthdays, graduations and any celebratory occasion.
Hero Arts Balloon Bash! Stamping, Ink Blending and Stenciling
Get ready to party with this vibrant birthday/graduation card featuring rainbow-colored balloons from the Hero Arts Let’s Celebrate Collection! Learn my trick for perfect die-cut alignment and how to add layered stenciled patterns for max party vibes.
Spellbinders | Yana’s Daisies
Yana Smakula’s latest Spellbinders collection, Yana’s Daisies, is floral perfection! I created two cards using the Daisy Trio Etched Dies and BetterPress Plates—one with a soft, layered wildflower look and another with a bold, graphic letterpress style. Whether you love delicate details or high-contrast designs, this collection has something for you!
Elegant Wedding Cards | Spellbinders Copperplate on Your Wedding Day Collection
Looking for elegant wedding card inspiration? The Spellbinders Copperplate on Your Wedding Day Collection by master calligrapher Paul Antonio is pure romance! I used BetterPress plates with my Glimmer System to create beautifully foiled cards in a soft monochromatic peach color scheme. With embossed backgrounds, delicate die-cut flowers, and scripty sentiments, these designs feel timeless and sophisticated. Plus, I’m sharing foiling tips to help you get that flawless finish!
Blog Hop: Enchanted Paper Gardens with the Hero Studio April Release!
Step into a paper fairy tale with the Hero Arts April Release & Blog Hop! I’m sharing two whimsical die-cut cards: one featuring a lush, layered terrarium full of mushrooms, leaves, and a fluttering butterfly, and another with bold, hand-painted leaves and a cheerful “hello” sentiment. Both are packed with watercolor magic, intricate details, and playful techniques! Join me on this enchanting adventure and get inspired to create your own magical garden of paper and ink.
Spellbinders: Healing Thoughts – A House Mouse Get Well Card
Need a little Get Well card inspiration? My latest House Mouse creation, "Healing Thoughts," features an adorable scene of a juvenile mouse signing a cast with a giant purple crayon! This clean and simple design keeps the focus on the heartwarming stamped image, enhanced with soft monochromatic coloring and a soothing lavender card base. House Mouse cards always bring a smile, making them the perfect choice for cheerful, heartfelt greetings. Plus, find links to my other House Mouse designs!
Fast, Fun & Fabulous: Cardmaking with Printed Paper & Stickers
Creating layered, dimensional cards doesn’t have to be complicated! With printed paper and chipboard stickers, you can design stunning, multi-layered cards in no time. In this post, I’m sharing three beautiful designs that are perfect for beginners—and a blast to make. Grab your favorite patterned paper, mix and match stickers, and let’s create!
Spring Whimsy with Hero Arts: Bold Colors, Butterflies & Birthday Cheer
Spring is in full bloom, and so is the Hero Arts Spring Whimsy Collection! In this post, I’m sharing four vibrant cards featuring hot foiling, ink blending, heat embossing, and die cutting. From shimmery butterflies to a charming 9-pane birthday window, these designs are packed with color and creativity. Come explore these bold and playful springtime cards with me!
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