cardmaking · Cardmaking Kit · Die cutting

9 Tips and Tricks for Creating Die-Cut Scene Cards

Learn how to build a die-cut scene card that tells a story! I’m sharing nine of my favorite scene-building tips, including choosing a focused color palette, creating a strong focal point, grounding and layering your die cuts, balancing your composition and adding a frame. You’ll also see how a few personalized details can turn a collection of die cuts into a charming little world created especially for your recipient.

cardmaking · Stenciling · Tutorial

My Favorite Ways to Batch-Make Christmas Cards | 4 Versions

How to Mass Produce Christmas Cards + tips and tricks with four creative card designs using the same set of Hero Arts products — the Snowflake Stencil, Christmas Sentiment Strips, and more — for easy, coordinated holiday crafting. Perfect for crafters who love efficiency with a handmade touch.

cardmaking · Die cutting · Stamping

Tips and Tricks for Making Two Playful Die Cut Card Designs | Packed with Love

Create 2 cheerful, modern cards using Hero Arts Big Mouth Sardine Tin Dies and the Wide Stripe background stamp from the Packed with Love Collection. The playful school-of-fish design features colorful die cutting, simple layout tips, and easy dimension—perfect for quick cardmaking with big visual impact. The bright modern watercolor geometric valentine is an artistic beauty for anyone you love.

cardmaking · Rainbow Colors · Tutorial

Rainbows & Glitter: Tips on Making Your Own Glitter Cardstock

Add a touch of magic to your handmade cards with this floral rainbow design! Featuring vibrant stamped and die-cut elements, a dreamy glitter cardstock background, and a bold heat-embossed sentiment, this card is a colorful burst of creativity. Discover tips for making your own custom glitter cardstock and creating layered textures that truly shine. Perfect for birthdays, thank-you notes, or just a cheerful hello, this card is sure to brighten anyone's day. 🌈✨

cardmaking · Cardmaking Kit · Die cutting

Hello, Gorgeous! Crafting With Spellbinders Die of the Month Kit | January 2025

Create cards that radiate joy! This post features two vibrant and versatile “hello” card designs: one with a gradient pink-and-green dragonfly, and another showcasing a hot pink scalloped border. Both designs are fresh, fun, and perfect for brightening someone's day. Learn tips, tricks, and how to make the most of the Spellbinders January 2025 Die of the Month Kit for your next crafting session!