Have you ever sat down to make a card only to spend more time deciding on a layout than actually creating? If so, you’re definitely not alone! That’s exactly why I love working with design templates. They take the guesswork out of card making while still giving you plenty of room to be creative. In …
Have you ever looked at a gorgeous sheet of Designer Series Paper and hated the thought of cutting into it? You’re definitely not alone! The good news is that with a simple cut map, you can turn one 6″ x 6″ sheet into four or even five coordinated handmade cards that make the most of …
Have you ever looked around your craft room and wondered if something other than your stamps could create a beautiful background? As cardmakers, we sometimes get caught up thinking we need the latest tool or technique to create something unique. The truth is, some of the most interesting backgrounds can be made using everyday items …
The Double Box Fun Fold – a favorite of mine! I’m back from the Stampin’ Up! Incentive Trip to Alaska, and what an incredible experience it was! Stampin’ Up! truly spoiled us, and I feel so blessed to have earned my very first incentive trip. Less than 1% of demonstrators worldwide earn this annual reward …
If you have ever sat down at your craft table with plenty of supplies… but absolutely no idea where to start, this week’s project is for you. In this week’s template tutorial, I’m sharing my Split Spotlight Template — an easy card layout that works beautifully with designer series paper, embossing folders, dies, sentiments, and …