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Bikes & Blooms – Paper Pumpkin 2026
Bikes & Blooms I am enjoying June’s Paper Pumpkin. It is called Bikes & Blooms. Before I share all the great supplies that come in the little red box, I want to talk about the Paper Pumpkins. First of all to enjoy our Paper Pumpkin you must be a current Paper...
Bikes & Blooms Easel Card (June 2026 Paper Pumpkin Alternate #4)
An easel card is one of those delightful designs that feels special the moment it’s opened. Instead of lying flat like a traditional card, it’s built to stand upright — just like a tiny tabletop easel. That means the recipient can display it on a mantel, shelf, or...
Bikes & Blooms PP – Dutch Door Fun Fold Alternative #3
A Dutch Door Fun Fold is a popular card design in paper crafting that creates a double‑panel front with a flap that opens like a door, allowing you to display a message or image on the inside. It gets its name from Dutch Doors which are doors that split horizontally...
Paper Pumpkin Fun at The Paper Motif!
🌟 Join the Paper Pumpkin Fun at The Paper Motif! 🌟 Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin through me and enjoy exclusive perks every month! 🎁 Monthly Bonus Kit As my wonderful subscriber, you’ll receive a Bonus Kit each month you’re subscribed. This kit includes: ✂️ Precut pieces...
The Very Best Day – Paper Pumpkin Alternative #2-Bikes & Blooms
I look back to the time when I first began paper crafting. I started out scrapbooking and then soon fell in love with card making. In those days we met at someone’s house and crafted together. It wasn't uncommon to share crafting supplies but most of the time if we...
Bikes & Blooms-June 2026 Paper Pumpkin- Alternate #1
It’s “Paper Pumpkin” time - I have been waiting for this all month. The name of this month’s kit is Bikes & Blooms. This kit doesn’t disappoint.The kit includes vintage-style bikes, plant-filled baskets, and fluttering butterflies in soft...
Sketch Saturday-Paper Play Sketches #21 & Nested Essential Dies
The Nested Essentials Dies have become one of my most‑used tools, and yesterday’s sketch reminded me why. The rectangular dies are especially versatile — they give sentiments a clean home, and because the sizes graduate so beautifully, it’s effortless to create a...
Crafting with the Nested Essentials: Banner Dies
Some shapes naturally guide the eye, and the Nested Essentials Banner Dies do this beautifully. Today I’m sharing two cards from my Live that highlight how this pointed banner shape can instantly create direction, movement, and focus in your design. If you love...
Nested Essentials Rectangle Dies
Some tools earn a permanent place on the craft table, and the Nested Essentials Rectangle Dies are one of those quiet workhorses I reach for again and again. Today I’m sharing two cards from this week’s live where the same rectangular die shape created two completely...
Nested Essential Dies: Your New Must‑Have Tool for Cardmaking
Today I’m sharing the replay of my Facebook Live where I featured the Nested Essential Dies — and let me tell you, these dies have quickly become a staple in my craft room. Their clean stitched edges, versatile shapes, and all‑season style make them perfect for...
Sketch Saturday: Inspired by the Sketch Paper Play #31
This week’s sketch (Paper Play Sketches 31) sparked three different cards — each one a reminder that sketches are maps, not rules. They’re starting points for creativity, not boundaries. The first card follows the sketch closely, using pieces from...
Craft Table Confessions
This week I’m creating with the Nested Essential Dies and a few of our gorgeous In Color papers. These shapes are perfect for layering, framing, and turning scraps into something special. I’ll share how I’m using them — plus a few stash‑friendly tricks —...
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