When we think of winter and Christmas celebrations, we often think of cozy fires in the fireplace and a cup of hot cocoa with the added peppermint candy cane. This simple card will warm your recipient's heart and provoke warm memories! For the card base, I cut a piece of Real Red cardstock to 5-1/2" … Continue reading Christmasy Hot Cocoa Card

Today's card is easy to make because the DSP does all the work! No coloring! And easy cutting because there are coordinating dies. This card was designed by my friend Pam Beam. To begin, I cut Real Red cardstock to 4-1/4" x 11" with my Paper Trimmer, scored and folded at 5-1/2", and burnished with … Continue reading Prancing Reindeer card

Thanksgiving is looming just around the corner and then it is a mad scramble to Christmas. Today's card has a simple layout with gold foiling and a few embellishments that give it that little extra. To begin, I cut a piece of Garden Green cardstock to 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" with my Paper Trimmer, scored and … Continue reading Celebrate the Season card

It's Simple Saturday and I have a quick and easy card for you! It uses minimal supplies because the DSP does all the work. To begin, I cut a card base of Mossy Meadow cardstock to 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" with my Paper Trimmer, scored and folded at 4/-1/4", and burnished with my Bone Folder. I … Continue reading Season’s Greetings card

We are almost halfway through November and that means Christmas is getting closer! Today's card celebrates the religious nature of Christmas. This card was inspired by Lisa Curcio. I began with a piece of Lost Lagoon cardstock, cut on my Paper Trimmer to 5-1/2" x 7-1/4", scored and folded at 4-1/4" and burnished the fold … Continue reading Shepherd’s Care Fun Fold Card

I love this cheery Christmas card! The colors really help put me in the mood for Christmas. To make the card base, I cut a piece of Real Red cardstock to 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" with my Paper Trimmer, scored and folded at 4-1/4", and burnished with my Bone Folder. Next, I cut the house pattern … Continue reading Humble Home Christmas Card

Today's card takes advantage of Stampin' Up's coordinating DSP. With a couple cuts of paper, you can make three unique cards! Read on to find out how easy it is! I created my card bases by cutting three pieces of Real Red cardstock to 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" with my Paper Trimmer, scored and folded at … Continue reading Three in One Holiday Card

Now that Halloween is in the rear-view mirror, let's look ahead to Christmas! Less than two months to get our cards together and sent out. Let's also not forget that we "fall back" one hour tonight. Enjoy the extra hour of sleep! Our card today begins with a card base of Garden Green cardstock, cut … Continue reading Holiday Stocking Card

Can you believe tomorrow is Halloween already? Marilyn here, with a fancy fold card. You could easily make this card as a regular card, but I like a little pizzazz. And this fun fold is not difficult. It involves a few steps, but I will add some photos along the way. I found this fun … Continue reading Potions and Spells Book Jacket Card