Kick off Christmas in July with the replay of my first live crafting session of 2026! In this video, I’m sharing a variety of easy background techniques that add texture, interest, and festive charm to your handmade holiday cards. Using all eight July 2026 Spellbinders Club Kits along with the Club Crate extras, you’ll see…
Category: Paper Crafting
Sunny Summer Lemon Card with Hero Arts
Even though the July My Monthly Hero Kit sold out quickly, I couldn’t wait to share the bright, summery card I created for today’s Hero Arts Instagram Hop! For this design, I combined the Let’s Ride Dies, Arched Tiles Embossing Folder, and When Life Gives You Lemons Stamp & Cut to create a cheerful citrus-inspired…
Sweet Honey Jar Scene Card | Mixing Lawn Fawn & Simon Says Stamp Products
One of my favorite things about paper crafting is mixing and matching products from different companies to create something completely unique. It’s truly my crafting love language! For this adorable honey-themed scene card, I combined Lawn Fawn and Simon Says Stamp products to build a sweet die-cut scene featuring a honey jar, two little bears,…
Sweet Strawberry Treat Boxes with a Handmade Berry Basket Display
Sometimes the best projects begin with a single idea. I sat down planning to make a few of the adorable new Lawn Fawn Strawberry Treat Boxes, but before long the project had grown into an entire little display complete with a pink berry basket, a rustic layered sign, and the sweetest Fable Mice peeking out…
Coastal Die Cut Card with Simon Says Stamp’s Shine On Release | Friday Live Replay
The replay from this week’s Friday Live is now available! This coastal-inspired card features the brand-new Silly Seagulls and Weathered Pilings from the Simon Says Stamp Shine On Release. In the video, I share simple ink blending techniques, create an easy beach scene, and demonstrate how pairing new release products with previously released Simon Says Stamp favorites can help…
Simon Says Stamp Shine On Release Blog Hop | Flat Shaker Cards with Fun Fish
Welcome to the Simon Says Stamp Shine On Release Blog Hop! Today I’m sharing two colorful flat shaker cards featuring brand-new products from the Shine On Release paired with a few favorite previously released Simon Says Stamp sentiment stamps/die products. In today’s reel, I am demonstrating how to create flat shaker cards, share a fun twist on…
Easy DIY Patriotic Fabric Flags for Fourth of July Decor
Looking for a quick and easy patriotic decorating project? I’m sharing how to create vintage-inspired fabric flags using simple fabric scraps in classic red, cream, and blue prints. These easy-to-sew flags come together in no time and are perfect for decorating your home for the Fourth of July or gifting to family and friends. In…
Create a Fun Summer Aquarium Shaker Card with the Simon Says Stamp Shine On Release
The brand-new Simon Says Stamp Shine On release is here, and today I’m sharing a bright and playful summer shaker card featuring several of my favorite new products! I created an aquarium scene by die cutting the new Circle Frames from a brick stencil background, layering the Fish Embossing Folder behind the opening, and filling the shaker…
Rainbow Circles Pop Art Card | Simon Says Stamp July 2026 Card Kit
I’m thrilled to be guesting on the Simon Says Stamp YouTube channel today with a colorful card featuring the July 2026 Simon Says Stamp Card Kit, Pop Art! For this design, I used the coordinating circle images and sentiments from the kit to create a rainbow of repeating circles across the background. Stamping the images tone-on-tone…
Happy 23rd Birthday Spellbinders! Three Sewing-Themed Birthday Cards with Buttons & Keepsakes
Today I’m excited to be participating in the Spellbinders 23rd Birthday Blog Hop! To celebrate, I’m sharing three handmade birthday cards featuring products from the new Buttons & Keepsakes Collection. These sewing and stitching-inspired designs showcase many of my favorite items from the release, including the gorgeous 3D embossing folders, press plates, foil sentiments with…