Joyous Noel
Hi Cardmaking Friends, Featured in Papertrey Ink’s latest release was a wonderful Build-A-Christmas Tree die set. The tree is a lacy, full tree that also has additional decorations to create a Christmas tree with all the trimmings. There are countless ways to create with this die set. Here is just one of them. I started with the tree, of course. You can’t see it too well in […] 
Vintage Joy
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing a new holiday card with a touch of vintage charm. To make it happen, I used a few of my favorites from Penny Black, including the new Winter Blessings stamp and die set, Winter Sprig, and a perennial favorite, Immense Joy. To get the creative juices flowing, I started with the bird from Winter Blessings. Using cold-press watercolor paper and Vintage […] 
Sending Handmade Hugs
Hi Cardmaking Friends, I am sharing another floral card design, this time using Penny Black’s Sending Blooms stamp and die set. I love flowers, so when I need a creative jump start, I grab a floral stamp, especially from Penny Black stamps. It always gives me a little boost of energy and enthusiasm. I began with a piece of hot-pressed watercolor paper, a stamp positioner, and the […] 
Fine Red Petals
Hi Creative Friends, I wanted to share one of the new stamp and die sets by Penny Black that our in our shop. I chose Finest Petals for this handmade card. Letting the flowers be the main focal point, I went for a clean and simple design. Starting with the flowers. Using a stamp positioner and a piece of hot-pressed watercolor paper, I stamped the flowers in […] 
Window Wishes
HI Creative Friends, Today’s card design features a charming set by Concord & 9th. The set is Window Wishes, and it is filled with super cute accouterments. This stamp and die set has everything you need to make an extra-special card. Below are all the ins and outs on how this card came to be but before I go, I wanted to send along a reminder that […] 
Simply The Zest!
Hi Creative Friends, I am back with a fresh and sweet card design using the brand-new Into The Blooms: Lemon Blossom die set by Papertrey Ink. I love the Into The Blooms series but this one really struck a chord as it is exactly like the lemon branches on the tree in my garden! There are so many ways you can use this die set, but for […] 
Bouquet Wishes
Hi Creative Friends, I am super excited to share with you the first of many Penny Black card designs featuring their new goodies. We have begun entering the new stamps and dies into our shop (stay tuned for much more!). This Good Wishes Bouquet stamp and die was right on top and it is a beauty! It has two gorgeous arranged bouquets and sentiments to go with […] 
Winsome Bouquet
Hi Creative Friends, Today I am sharing a beautiful spray of flowers featured in the Winsomely stamp and die set by Penny Black. I especially picked this stamp for its multitude of flowers and buds. That way, I could paint with a variety of colors! I couldn’t wait to start painting the flowers. So with a piece of hot-pressed watercolor paper and the stamp mounted into my […] 
Enchanting Love
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing a new card design featuring the beautiful stamp and die set, Enchantingly by Penny Black. Since Penny Black is the queen of florals, it is no surprise that this set has both a gorgeous single flower and a stunning floral bouquet. I began by stamping the single flower onto hot-pressed watercolor paper. I used my stamp positioner and Tea Dye distress […] 
Cute As A Button
Hi Crafty Friends, Today’s project features Papertrey Ink’s newest Into The Blooms die set, Cute As A Button. The Into The Blooms series is one of my favorites, and this one doesn’t disappoint. 
