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Frosted Pinecones Card-Featuring Frosted Pinecones Bundle
There’s something magical about winter crafting — the quiet, rustic charm of pinecones, warm earthy tones, and a touch of holiday sparkle. This Frosted Pinecones card captures that cozy woodland feeling with layered textures, soft winter neutrals, and just enough...
Advent Calendar Book — A Handmade Tradition
An Advent calendar has long been a joyful way to count the 24 days leading up to Christmas. Traditionally, Advent calendars begin on the first day of Advent or on December 1, and they often feature manger scenes, Saint Nicholas, or winter landscapes. Today, Advent...
Noel Holiday Scrapbook Layout — Saturday Sketch
This week’s Saturday Sketch is all about festive layers, poinsettias, and holiday cheer! I’m sharing my version of the sketch, complete with supply details and measurements so you can recreate it at home. Layout Highlights ✨ A bold NOEL tag anchors the design....
Open Lattice Poinsettia Card — Holiday Crafting Inspiration
Today’s project is a festive Open Lattice poinsettia card that brings texture, dimension, and classic Christmas color to your craft table. The lattice looks woven like a basket, but it’s actually created with simple strips layered to form an open, airy background....
Christmas Mini Series — Day 2
A Little Gift Box with Big Holiday Charm There’s something magical about small gift boxes during the holidays. They’re quick to make, endlessly useful, and they turn even the simplest little treat into a moment of joy. Today’s project is one of those “stash‑friendly...
Festive Tuesday – Holiday Joy Begins + Advent Calendar Drawings
The holiday season starts here — with cozy inspiration and community fun! 🎄 Welcome to my Christmas Mini Series! 🎄 I want to invite you along as I start creating my Christmas Cards, tags, bags, gift card holders, stocking stuffers, scrapbook layouts and more. I am...
Product of the Month-September 2026
Luxe Foliage 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Specialty Designer Series Paper (168599) With Halloween and Christmas fast approaching, don’t forget to spend some time celebrating Cardsgiving—one of our favorite unofficial holidays centered around making and gifting cards....
Sketch Saturday – Sweet Sunday Sketch #286
Sketch Saturday is one of my favorite weekly creative rituals, and today’s card is a beautiful celebration of autumn textures, shimmer, and stash‑friendly die cuts — all inspired by Sweet Sunday Sketch #286. This sketch is such a classic: a strong left‑anchored...
Hello Friend With The Glow of Harvest
I know that isn’t officially Autumn yet but I am hoping to share ideas that will make creating Autumn or Thanksgiving Cards easy. Honestly, I love this Designer Series Paper. The fall-inspired patterns of pumpkins, leaves, acorns, and florals paired with a warm...
Double Rewards August 19-21, 2026
Earn double Stampin’ Rewards (2x Rewards) for 3 days only, starting August 19 and ending August 21. That means 20% instead of the standard 10%! All orders qualify once the Stampin’ Rewards threshold of $20 USD | $25 CAD is met. Some exclusions apply.
Leaves, Pumpkins, Sunflowers – An Autumn Center Pop UP Fun Fold
In my latest Facebook Live (also now on YouTube!), I shared how to make a warm, seasonal card using the upcoming Painted Patch DSP and Painted Pumpkin Dies — both available September–December 2026. This project is more than just cozy fall layers: it features...
Playing with Painted Patch DSP and a Wreath Technique
Today I just wanted to play with the Painted Patch Designer Series Paper and thought I’d share the card that came out of my experimenting. I had already used the Painted Pumpkins dies to cut some pumpkins from the DSP, and I wanted to give them a home on a card. At...
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