3D Cards

Do you love creating lot of dimension on your card fronts? Come see how I used the square shadow box frame to create this beautiful scene.

Again, I'm using my color catcher paper for the front of the card. It was just too happy not to use. I need to learn to use cardstock as my color catcher paper. I glued the tips of each butterfly wing to the next. The only thing that is glued to the base is half of each end butterfly. For that I used sticky strip, but glue would also work. Just make sure everything folds flat before sticking the pop-up into the base. This could easily be changed to a masculine card with changing the…

Spring brings good mood and sunny days, lifting our spirits and filling us with renewed energy and optimism. Let's craft more! I've designed some new

I am always looking for new DIY Valentine's Day gifts for my hubby, kids, the grandparents and my kids classrooms. I have found some really cute ideas out there to share!

Pinwheel Tower cards are really popular right now, and for good reason! They’re fun to make and to receive. From my perspective, all those extra card folds create possibilities for additional elements, which I love! My stepped-up version includes a window and a couple of pop-ups, and I’ll show you how to add those to your card as well! The version I show in the video uses a piece of Designer Series Paper (DSP) to create the central “tower,” and you can find those measurements below. Some…

A card making and paper crafting blog. I share my love of rubber stamping and pretty papers.

A creative, cool selection of homemade and handmade Birthday Card ideas. Birthday card ideas for mom, dad, grandma, boyfriend, girlfriend or friends.

Make this easy butterfly card! This step-by-step tutorial and free pattern let's you make a gorgeous pop-up butterfly card -- perfect for Mother's Day, birthdays, and get well cards. This is a simple pop up card with big appeal.