Hot Foiling · Video

VIDEO: Zodiac Birthday Cards Made Easy with Hot Foiling (Pisces & Aquarius)

Some card ideas grab your attention… and others stick with you. With my birthday coming up this month (hello, Pisces ♓), I found myself completely drawn to Spellbinders’ Block Print Zodiac Series—a coordinated collection of 12 BetterPress and Glimmer Hot Foil kits, one for each zodiac sign. These kits create bold, graphic, and deeply personalized… Continue reading VIDEO: Zodiac Birthday Cards Made Easy with Hot Foiling (Pisces & Aquarius)

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Top 5 Hero Arts Cards of 2025 (Fan Favorites & Personal Picks)

A roundup of the best and most popular Hero Arts cards of 2025, including fan favorites, personal picks, and standout techniques. Featuring Valentine cards, clever themed designs, coffee-inspired projects, letterpress and foil cards, and bold floral die cutting—with links to each original tutorial.

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Video Hop | Easy, Fun & Festive Birthday Cardmaking: Color, Shine, Celebrate!

Can you ever have too many birthday cards? I think not! In today’s post, I’m sharing a bright and festive birthday card featuring the Hero Arts Celebrate Stamp & Stencil Set and shimmery Glitz Inks. With bold colors, easy stenciling, and a touch of shimmer, this card is perfect for anyone! Plus, I’ll give you a peek at how I store my stamps and dies using Hero Arts Magnetic Sheets and Storage Sleeves. Join me for this Video Hop and let’s celebrate in style! 🎉

cardmaking · Video

VIDEO | Spring Floral Stenciling & Color Theory: Create with Confidence!

Love playing with color? In this post, we’re diving into floral stenciling three ways using the Hero Arts Friendship Blooms Collection! I’ll share a shimmering Byzantine Green background with a Plum ‘Congrats’ sentiment, a dreamy Mother’s Day card with layered florals, and a refreshing aqua gradient stenciled design. Plus, we’ll chat about color theory and how the color wheel can help you pick bold, eye-catching combos! Join me for some stenciling, die-cutting, and plenty of crafty fun!