• Two Pretty Ways to Play With Florals

    I love a good floral set that lets me play a little. Big flowers, pretty backgrounds, sweet sentiments. Yes, please. I’m playing with the You’ve Got a Friend Collection by Hero Arts for two floral card ideas that start with the same supplies and go in different directions. One card is all…

  • Finding Card Ideas in Unexpected Places

    Today’s card started with one of those funny little crafty brain moments. I saw the Checkmate Collection from Spellbinders and instantly thought of a Twilight series book cover. Finding card ideas in unexpected places is a fun way to stretch your supplies. It is one of my favorite creative tricks because you can pull…

  • Stretch Your Dies with Two Floral Card Ideas

    I love a die set that gives me options. Especially when it has all those little pieces that are way too cute to use only one way. The new Summertime Collection by Lisa Horton from Spellbinders inspired these two floral cards, and they are such a fun reminder to stretch your dies a little.…

  • Rainbow Ink Blending with Lifted Ink Texture

    Water can do some pretty cool things with inks. I’m all about a fun rainbow ink blend and the classic water stamping technique today. Such a fun and easy technique. It is the perfect background for a birthday card using this goofy guy from Unity Stamp Company. It is Unity’s…

  • Yay Day Birthday Card Ideas + A New Color Inspo!

    I’m all about birthday cards today!!! I was so thrilled to see the new Hero Arts Yay Day Monthly Hero show up because this one is full of birthday goodness. With all the fun dies, stamps, and cardstock in the kit, I knew I wanted to make a trio of cards right…

  • 3 Cards Full of Sunshine Glow | April My Monthly Hero

    Today is all about adding a bit of sunshine glow to your cards. It is such a lovely touch for the delightful April My Monthly Hero Kit with its fresh garden feel for plant lovers. I’m sharing three cards that each use an ink blended glow in a slightly different…

  • Hero Arts Milk It Card Ideas: From Simple to Spoiled

    Ohhhh this kit is just too cute. The March My Monthly Super Hero is here and it is beyond adorable! The minute I saw the Milk It theme, I was thinking strawberry and chocolatey milk goodness. I’m sharing lots of Milk It card ideas that lean into those colors, moving…

  • Chip Chip Hooray for Fun Cards That Guys and Teens Will Love

    Today’s cards are all about making something fun for birthdays and celebrations, especially cards for guys and teens. I’m loving the chip theme in the new All That collection by Hero Arts, and it felt like the perfect starting point for playful designs that celebrate those people who are truly…

  • Paw-fect Layers for a Funny Birthday Card

    Hi there, friends. I love a funny birthday card, and the new Party Pup stamp set from Unity Stamp Company might be my favorite party face ever. This card came together with just a bit of watercolor, some happy pattern paper, and a few stash-friendly punches. Just A Minute {JAM} Session Videos are…

  • Find Your Mojo Again with This 2 for 1 Card Layout!

    Hi friends! Have you ever hit that creative wall where nothing feels quite right and you just don’t feel like making anything? That’s exactly where I’ve been lately. But I finally sat down with a simple idea, a fresh color combo, and the Sunny Side Up background stamp from Unity…

  • Clean and CUTE Bot Cards!

    I’m all about clean and cute cards today with these two brand new robot friends from Unity Stamp Company. Who says cards have to be complicated? When you combine adorable stamps, fun pattern paper, and a couple of dies, you’ve got everything you need for designs that pop without the…