Do you ever overthink a design?
I may have overthought this first card just a little… but the second one? So quick!
Butterfly Die Cut Card Ideas: From Detailed to Done in Minutes!(+ Video Tutorial)
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Rainbow Butterfly Card with a Bold Leafy Background – Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Black and white doesn’t have to mean boring.
Continue readingBlack & White with a Pop of Rainbow: Modern Butterfly Cards!
You’ve seen my rainbow florals… now let’s try something different.
5-Minute Christmas Card Ideas – Quick, Clever & Stash-Friendly! (Same But Different Series 2025 + Video)
Do you think it’s possible to make a beautiful Christmas card in just five minutes?
Continue readingOne Die, Two Seasons: Winter & Summer Card Inspiration (+ Video Tutorial)
Did you know you can control the seasons? I wish it were that easy…
Continue readingHow to Add Color to Handmade Cards – 5 Fun Techniques to Try!
How do you choose how to add color to your card designs?
Do you reach for ink pads, blend with brushes, or head straight into your alcohol markers like a crafty rebel?
How to Make a Z-Fold & Gate Fold With a Twist – 5×7 Fun Fold Cards (+ Video)
Have you ever wanted to make a big, beautiful statement with your card design?
Continue readingWhat IGNITES Your Creativity? Finding Unique Inspiration for Greeting Card Ideas + Video!
Have you ever wondered where the best greeting card ideas come from? Sometimes the answer is simpler than you think…
Continue reading3 EASY Single Daisy Card Ideas!
Do you want a QUICK card idea, but still want something versatile and sweet? Then I say, bring on the daisies… or is it ONE daisy?
Continue readingHow to Use BIG Greetings on Cards 3 WAYS!
Do you have any BIG Sentiments, and do you struggle to use them? If so, then check out these 3 ideas to inspire you!
Continue readingFUN FLoral Card Idea: Let’s Create a Still Life!
Do you have any flower stamps? Maybe a vase? Then, you can create a card like this!
Continue readingLet’s PLAY with Outlines! Celebrating the July Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Do you have to keep ‘inside the lines’? I know this struggle is real for us, but I have a challenge for you…
Continue readingSAME Inks Totally DIFFERENT Results! Celebrating the June Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Did you know that you can change up designs with Ink Blending techniques? Today, even though I used the same inks, the cards I created are as different as DAY and NIGHT!
Continue reading3 EXCITING Ways to Use a Background Press Plate! Celebrating the May Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Would you like some more background techniques? Today I use the same plate to create 3 different looks!
Continue readingAlcohol Marker CHALLENGE 2 New Sets! Celebrating a New Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
How do you use Watercolours? Did you know that you don’t need to be an artist to incorporate watercolours into a card design and I have 2 easy ideas to share with you…
Continue reading2 BEAUTIFUL But Different Floral Cards! Celebrating a New February Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Do you prefer die cut or hand coloured flowers? It can totally change the look of a card design… don’t believe me? Then check out the 2 cards that I am sharing with you today!
Continue reading4 Creative Hacks: Transform White Cardstock into Fun Handmade Cards!
Do you waste time searching for the ‘perfect’ matching coloured cardstock? Today, I share how I take these cards from white to WOW, with 4 easy techniques!
Continue reading4 EASY Ideas for Dye Inks! Celebrating a New Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!
How many ways can we use Dye Inks? Today I want to share with you how versatile these little gems are in our card making arsenal.
Continue readingDIY Interactive Holiday Cards | Card Making Video!
Do you need specialty dies to create interactive cards?? The answer is NO! You can use what you have and today I will show you BOTH versions and, as a special Holiday treat, I have a BONUS for you!
Continue reading6 Brilliant Ideas for Backgrounds on Holiday Cards & a BONUS | Card Making Video!
Get those background panels out, dust them off, and make card designs like a pro! Today I have a ton of ideas and inspiration for you to create from your stash!
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