Tag: Handmade Greeting Cards

Tutorial: How to create a Locking Gate Fold Fancy Fold Card

Tutorial: How to create a Locking Gate Fold Fancy Fold Card

Gate fold cards have been around for a long time, with many variations. A few months ago I posted a landscape version of a locking gate fold card. Today, I have the portrait version for you. Here it is closed .... This takes a standard gate fold card a step further using stacking dies to … Continue reading Tutorial: How to create a Locking Gate Fold Fancy Fold Card

Merry Christmas to All for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Merry Christmas to All for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Here is this week's Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about it. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: This sketch showcases any of your Designer Series Papers.Supplies: Stamp Sets: Merry Christmas To All, Swirly FramesCardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Garden Green, Night … Continue reading Merry Christmas to All for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Shells, Coral and a pink Sea Horse for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Shells, Coral and a pink Sea Horse for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

This week the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers has a nautical dessert option. I am not sure whether this one is truly nautical, but it is definitely related to the sea. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Blueberry Bushel, … Continue reading Shells, Coral and a pink Sea Horse for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

An elegant Christmas card with embossing and die cuts

An elegant Christmas card with embossing and die cuts

Today's Christmas card has an elegant style. I have used the Stylish Scroll Embossing Folder, Beautiful Boughs Dies and the Sprig Punch to create my card. There is some sparkle with Gold Foil and Real Red Glimmer Paper which is a little difficult to see in the photograph. ... and for the inside Supplies:Stamp Set: … Continue reading An elegant Christmas card with embossing and die cuts

So Many Stars for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

So Many Stars for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

This week's Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers is a great way to showcase the stamps from So Many Stars and the matching dies from Stitched Stars. Click on the link to find out more about this week's challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: The stamped stars inside the silver … Continue reading So Many Stars for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Painted Glass Roses for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Painted Glass Roses for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

This week's Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers is a great clean and simple look. Click on the link to find out more about this week's challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: The Crackle Paint background stamp is wonderful for adding texture and interest to your cards. Here I have … Continue reading Painted Glass Roses for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers