Clear Skies
Hi friends! It’s Dana (IG – @dkirbystamps) here today, and I am back with a card that uses the Clear Skies set from Concord & 9th! This set includes a fun set of dies, a stencil, and a small stamp set full of coordinating sentiments. The hardest part about making a card with this set, is trying to decide what colors to use! I started my card by making […] 
Sparkle of Love
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing a sweet bouquet bursting with charming flowers from the Papertrey Ink die set called Into the Blooms: Mixed Bouquet. Starting with the flowers, I cut out 2 sets of flower and leaf pieces from Bristol paper (for easy ink blending). After everything was cut out, I matched up the pieces for each flower. There is an illustration on the back of […] 
A Little Extra Merry
Hello Friends! It’s Dana (IG: @dkirbystamps) here today, and I am excited to be sharing my first Christmas card of 2026! My card uses the adorable Spectacular Santa set from Spellbinders. This set of dies can be used to create a jolly Santa that is sure to bring a little extra Merry to its recipient. I started my card by using the Spectacular Santa dies to create my Santa. I used Concord […] 
Sweet Friend
Hi everyone! JB here, IG: @inkblissbyjb, sending you Tropical Vibes with this 5X7 card. Featuring “Build-A-Pineapple” die collection from Papertrey Ink. I started by die-cutting all the dies with Bristol Smooth Cardstock so I could ink blend with Distress Oxide (Inks). All the inks used are listed in the product list below. Once dry, I glued to build the dies. Ink blending and gluing is so relaxing to […] 
Full of Love & Happiness
Hi Creative Friends, In my last post, I mentioned I would be using the Bitty Floral set by Hero Arts again. Little did you know, it would be in the very next post! I couldn’t leave it without using the flowers in a totally different way to show you how versatile this set really is. The last time, if you remember, I used the whole cover plate, […] 
Sending You Sunshine
Hi Crafty Peeps, I have a new card design for you today. I used the charming Bitty Floral set by Hero Arts. It has a beautifully floral cover plate and matching stencils. You can have sooooo much fun with these, and they are perfect for nearly every occasion – just change the sentiment to suit your event! You can use any color palette you like! I chose […] 
Soak Up The Fun!
Hello Everyone! It’s Leslie (IG: @pianoh_) here. I am sharing a card made with the Papertrey Ink – ‘Soak Up the Sun’ set! This is a fun set for summer cards! I used PickedRaspberry, Worn Lipstick, Dried Marigold, and Squeezed Lemonade for the sunset background, using brushes and then splattering white ink. I stamped the flamingo with Kitsch Flamingo, Picked Raspberry, and some Wilted Violet ink.I wanted […] 
Birthday Peonies
Hi Creative Friends This card design was made especially for my daughter. She loves peonies, and what better way to say happy birthday than to make these gorgeous peonies from the Spellbinders Peony Celebration die set. Of course, it all started with the flowers. This set has three parts to it. The first is the solid background, which was cut from white cardstock. The second and third […] 
Rise and Shine
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing an adorable little mouse motoring along on a lily pad… how cute is that? It is one of Penny Black’s many delightful little creatures! This one is from the Resilient stamp and die set. This cute little mouse was stamped with Versafine Clair Nocturne ink onto white watercolor paper, then painted with a few distress reinkers. I used Crushed Olive, Rustic […] 
Find Joy
Hi everyone! JB here (IG @inkblissbyjb). I’m happy to be here to share a square card that measure 5.25 X 5.25. I wanted to make sure I had an envelope to fit these measurements and still be able to show off this beautiful embossing folder. Featuring the “Fresh & Lovely” stamp set, along with 6 X 6 “Flora Gala” embossing folder, “Ascent” dies (leaves), “Positivity” stamp set […] 
