A card made for a little princess in your life. This card was made using a glittered pineapple 4x6 card stock paper as the primary background. The crown was made using a golden snowflake punch-out cut in half. We settled on a foam-green colored textured circle to center the fuchsia glittered paper heart. We added… Continue reading A Heart and Crown Birthday Card
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How to Make a Gratitude Owl Card
This 10-step tutorial will show you how to make a homemade owl card from start to finish. This greeting card is for all the teachers, mentors, and loved ones who have made a difference. If you are heading back to school or want to thank someone for their influence in your life, this is the… Continue reading How to Make a Gratitude Owl Card
Make A Homemade Bear Card For Your Loved Ones
"How far is near, and how near is far? If you're looking up now, we see the same star." - Jack Piatt This was a poem (or quote) that was listed on the back of one of our key chains from many many years ago. And for some reason, it still sticks. Could it be… Continue reading Make A Homemade Bear Card For Your Loved Ones
Homemade Cards Fit for a Queen
"You can't wear a crown with your head down" - Beyoncé, from the trailer to her visual album Black is King. Sometimes, it's the spoken and written words that inspire our card designs. For one, Angie mentioned this quote that week. Liz received an email that wives are to be "cherished and treated like a… Continue reading Homemade Cards Fit for a Queen
How to Make a Simple “Hello” Card
Adele: "Hello, it's me...." Lionel Ritchie: "... is it me you're looking for?" Regardless of which song you love (both!), there's something about sending a homemade card just because you want to let the other person know you are thinking of them. In fact, sometimes we design a card for someone on a whim without… Continue reading How to Make a Simple “Hello” Card
Weekend Card Making Adventures: All Occasion Cards, Thank You Cards and Upcycling
It's a free Saturday afternoon so let's craft because... well, do we really need a reason? Here are some of our creations from a few weekends ago. This "Thank You" card was made using a blank cardboard/chipboard card. We glued burlap to the card and then added a sparkly banner as our background. We found… Continue reading Weekend Card Making Adventures: All Occasion Cards, Thank You Cards and Upcycling
Layering Paper Hearts
Hearts bring joy to any homemade card. Made with love, always! Try layering different textures of paper hearts to create an 3D feel in your design. Here is an example that Liz made. She used a heart paper punch and made hearts from different scraps of paper. If you don't have a punch, simply cut… Continue reading Layering Paper Hearts
Our First Cards
When we started making our own cards, we started with supplies we had at home. We learned anyone can create a card if they are feeling up to it. Gather spare greeting cards, stickers, paper punches (even hole punchers) and construction or patterned paper. Find some scissors and glue. Then just do it! Yes, there's… Continue reading Our First Cards
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