Happy Big Birthday
Hi Cardmaking Friends, I had so much fun with the new Kristina Werner Big Day set. This set is brilliantly designed! It creates a super festive background and then has all the cheery sentiments you need to complete your card. I don’t know about you, but I am always in need of fun birthday/celebration cards that can work for just about anybody! I started with the Big […] 
Happy Easter
Hi Creative Friends, Today’s card design features sweet spring flowers from the brand new Blossom Bunches stamp and die set by Penny Black. In this set are delightful daisies and other cute flowers to make up the bouquet. I combined the flowers with a Happy Easter sentiment to get ready for the upcoming holiday. My first step was to stamp the flowers onto hot-pressed watercolor paper using […] 
Happy birthday In Plaid
Hi Creative Friends, Every once in a while, or in my case, more often than not, I need a card for the men in my life. And it turns out, I have quite a few! This always presents a problem, as I usually prefer to make more feminine cards. However, I have found one sure fix… the Plaid. And there is no better plaid maker than Kristina […] 
It’s Snowflake Season
Hi Cardmaking Friends, I have a new holiday project for you guys today. It features Kristina Werner’s new Snowflake Season dies. This set has oodles of snowflakes to brighten any snowy winter day. For those of us who live in more moderate climates, this set is perfect for dreaming of a white Christmas. This card design uses only a few supplies and is easy to make. It […] 
Winter Greenery
Hi Cardmaking Friends, The theme of today’s holiday card design is a perennial favorite of mine. I love poinsettias. They have beautifully rich and velvety petals and are so iconic of the season! To bring my card to life, Kristina Werner’s Winter Greenery was a perfect match. It has a stunning selection of poinsettias and accompanying foliage. I began my card design by stamping all the flowers […] 
Tree Full of Season’s Greetings
Hi Creative Friends, You know you are in full swing making holiday cards when you reach for one of Penny Black’s holiday tree stamps. Penny Black has a new one this year called Up Goes the Tree. It is simply glorious! This beautiful stamp set features stunning flowers and foliage that form a tree. It is even complete with berries of different sizes! I started out with […] 
Birthday Paw-ty
Hi Creative Friends, You can never have enough birthday cards at the ready in my book, and the Puppy Paw-ty stamp and die set is perfect way to celebrate an animal lover’s birthday. This card was for a special person who just got her own little puppy to love. I had loads of fun making this card. It gave me a chance to do a little coloring […] 
Daisy Love
Hi Cardmaking Friends, I have a trio of fun things to share with you today. First, I have three card designs to share that feature the Daisy Bouquet stencil pack by Concord & 9th and Kristina Werner. Kristina is a superb cardmaker, so she knows what works and what’s fun and versatile to work with. So, when you get a Kristina Werner goody, you know it is […] 
Blissful Blooms Duo
Hi Creative Friends, We have lots to share today. First, we have a duo of card designs made from the same Blissful Blooms stencil by Kristina Werner and Concord & 9th. Using a nifty trick, we created the fronts of both of these cards at the same time. Check it out below. Then, the winner of our $25 gift certificate drawing is Marianne Chapman – YAY1 for […] 
Everything Is Coming Up Roses
Hi Creative Friends, In the last release of Concord & 9th and Kristina Werner, there were some awesome stamps and dies. One of them is the Long Line Roses set. Included in the set are a stamp, die, and stencil. I used all three of them for my project today. The set is well-thought-out and is beautiful too! As is often true with me, I wasn’t sure […] 
