by Rita Montoya | Sep 6, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, Tutorials
One of the Christmas decor trends for 2025, is Shiny and metallic. Gold and Silver are very popular this year. Stampin’ Up Supplies An A2 Basic White cardbase. (8-½” x 5-½”. With 8-½” side facing upward score at 4-¼”) A piece of Real Red cardstock that...
by Rita Montoya | Sep 6, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, Tutorials
I feel accomplished when I am able to use up scraps or retired designer series paper to create projects. I used some retired DSP and current products. The supplies I used are below. Stampin’ Up Supplies An A2 cardbase. (8-½” x 5-½”. With 8-½” side facing...
by Rita Montoya | Sep 6, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash, Tutorials
I was looking at some card ideas on Pinterst and found a card I decided to recreate with some changes. Here is the card I made. Stampin” Up Supplies An A2 cardbase. (8-½” x 5-½”. With 8-½” side facing upward score at...
by Rita Montoya | Sep 5, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, Tutorials
This card is a whimsical card featuring good old St. Nick. I used Festive Friends Stamp set and Dies. Stampin’ Up Supplies An 8-½” x 11” piece of Real Red cardstock. With the 8-½” side facing upward score at 4-¼”....
by Rita Montoya | Aug 23, 2025 | Tutorials
Tip 1: A Flat Surface A perfectly stamped image starts with a firm, flat, even surface. There are no two ways about it. In order to get a crisp, clean stamped image, even pressure has to be applied to all areas of the stamp. Tip 2: Choose a Good Quality Paper for...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 21, 2025 | Christmas Cards, Tutorials
I am so excited to be sharing with you 25 days of Christmas cards and more. There will be a card planner/ organizer (with planning tools that can be downloaded), card ideas featuring several stamp sets, dies, and DSP, treat boxes, and gift card holders. So if you want...
