A recent Technique Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com provided a tutorial for a special pop up card. I thought that it was the perfect way to kick start my Christmas cards. Too early? I find that if I start now, there is no great rush in November. This is the card looking from the front. This is … Continue reading Special Pop Up Card with Poinsettia Petals
Tag: Christmas
Compliments of the Season to Everyone
Thank you to all my followers and viewers for keeping me motivated to create cards that will inspire you. Wishing you all the compliments of the season and a very Happy New Year. An elegant, quick and easy background using one of the panels from the Forever Gold Specialty Designer Series Paper. Fussy cut a … Continue reading Compliments of the Season to Everyone
Floating Frame elegance for Christmas
The Floating Frame technique can be a little fiddly, but is oh so worth the effort - and you get two cards. The secret to the floating frame technique is to use Press'n Seal - a product made by Glad®. It is like plastic wrap but much stronger and has many uses in the kitchen … Continue reading Floating Frame elegance for Christmas
Accordion Cards for Christmas
Accordion folds are a great way to showcase your Designer Series Paper. After checking out numerous ideas on Pinterest, I have come up with these four cards. Poinsettia Place Designer Series Paper has been used for all four cards. Each card uses a quarter of a sheet of cardstock for the base and a piece … Continue reading Accordion Cards for Christmas
Double Fan Fold Cards for Christmas
I have seen a number of double fan fold cards on Pinterest and thought that I would have to try and make my own. Here are a couple that I have made with my own measurements. FRONTBACKFRONTBACK The card base is 14.8cm x 18cm. This allows the fan fold to fit into a standard C6 … Continue reading Double Fan Fold Cards for Christmas
Quadrangle Cards for Christmas
Today I have a set of Christmas cards that are quick and easy to make. Theses four cards were made with the Flowers for Every Season DSP. The DSP is layered with Just Jade.Trim a piece of DSP to 5¼" x 5x¼". Cut into four pieces using the measurements below.Trim a piece of cardstock to … Continue reading Quadrangle Cards for Christmas





