by Rita Montoya | Aug 11, 2026 | Card Sketches
This week’s sketch is one of my favorites because it gives you a strong focal circle and plenty of room for patterned paper to shine. Sketch #53 works beautifully with pumpkins, florals, tags, and even holiday motifs. For today’s sample, I used the upcoming...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 3, 2026 | Card Sketches
Cardz TV Sketch #75 is a winner — great for old stash, great for new goodies, and perfect for our Harvest Blessings theme. This week I found that this card sketch and my fall color palette worked so well together. I was able to use some supplies from my stash as well...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 1, 2026 | Card Sketches
Welcome August with Saturday Sketch #004 August has arrived, and with it comes a new season of inspiration for me! For this week’s Saturday Sketch, I wanted to do more than just share a layout- I wanted to set the tone for the month ahead. Fall begins next month...
by Rita Montoya | Jul 19, 2026 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash
In this week’s video, I shared how even the tiniest Designer Series Paper scraps can become bright, beautiful cards full of color and texture. 🌈 Using the Fun of Life DSP along with the Swirls of Magic embossing folder from our Online Exclusives, I added...
by Rita Montoya | Jul 11, 2026 | S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash
One of my favorite things about paper crafting is finding new ways to use supplies I already have on hand. This week, I pulled out DSP, envelopes, stencils, card bases, and ephemera from past Paper Pumpkin kits, Kits from our Kit Collection and scrapbook workshop kits...
by Rita Montoya | Jul 11, 2026 | Card Sketches
It feels so good to make space for fresh creativity. Over the next two weeks, I’m giving my craft room a little “joy check” by using the beautiful supplies already in my stash—DSP I’ve loved, ephemera I’ve saved, and pieces that deserve their moment on a card. Today I...