The Simon Says Stamp Sugar and Spice release is now live, and I’m so excited to share my first card featuring some of the amazing new products! This sweet gingerbread shelf scene was all about the die cutting! In the video, I share tips for building layered scene cards, embossing background die plates instead of cutting, and…
Category: Paper Crafting
12 Days of Stitchmas | Day 12
We’ve made it to the final card in this festive series, and I saved a special one for last. Today’s project features the absolutely adorable Stitched Nutcracker, paired with the presents and greenery from the Delivering Joy Sleigh Etched Dies. For the background, I used one of my favorite techniques—tone-on-tone foiling—with the Peppermint Twist BetterPress…
12 Days of Stitchmas | Day 11
Welcome to Day 11 of the 12 Days of Stitchmas! Today’s project features the adorable stitched owl die, which I paired with the faux embroidered stocking set, an embossed background, and a glimmered sentiment to create this sweet little scene card. I absolutely love mixing and matching the stitched critters to build scenes—and even more,…
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 10
Day 10 is all about creating gorgeous texture through foiling, stitching, and mixing different finishes of cardstock. I used glitter and brushed cardstock in shades of white and gray, layered against a soft lavender/lilac background. This color combination is giving me all the frosty, wintry vibes — and I absolutely love it! Affiliate links are…
Enchanting Christmas Card Ideas From MY MERRY ERA!
Welcome to the October 2025 Hero Studio Blog Hop! Today I’m sharing a fun design I’m calling my merry era—an all-over Christmas lights background created with the Hero Studio Card Kit, Cling Stamp, and Die of the Month. I love how mixing and matching the monthly components gives endless options for creating spectacular holiday cards….
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 9
Today’s little stitched cupcake features the 2025 Cupcake Dies paired with some beautiful florals from the 2024 box. Since the 2024 box has now sold out, I’d suggest substituting with your favorite Spellbinders poinsettias, greenery, or other small florals to achieve a similar festive look. For this card, I went with a traditional Christmas color…
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 8
Welcome to Day Eight of the 12 Days of Stitchmas! Today I broke my own rule a little bit. Instead of sticking with the Day 8 dies from both 2025 and 2024, I decided to mix things up. I used the 2025 stocking cap die and paired it with the Day 9 dies from 2024….
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 7
Welcome to Day 7 of the 12 Days of Stitchmas! Funny enough, both the 2025 and 2024 Stitchmas boxes feature sentiments for this day, so I created two different cards to share with you. 💌 Card 1: Featuring the Fa La La sentiment from the 2025 box, paired with the adorable Christmas tree pup from…
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 5
Day 5 of the 12 Days of Stitchmas is here!Today’s card features the Stitched Mug with Christmas Tree, such a fun and cozy design for holiday cards. I paired it with one of my all-time Spellbinders favorites, the Classic Tales die set, because you know I couldn’t resist! I’ve really been loving blue Christmas color…
12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 | Day 4
Welcome to Day 4 of the 12 Days of Stitchmas 2025! Day 4 of the 12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 is here! And today’s extra special—you’re getting three cards instead of two! Over on the Spellbinders YouTube channel, you’ll see my projects featuring just the 2025 Stitchmas Box. But in my series on my channel, I’m…