There are many amazing card subscription boxes for cardmakers. When I first started making cards, I signed up for Paper Pumpkin, a monthly card making kit from Stampin’ Up, and it was a lot of fun. Once I decided that cardmaking was really for me, I decided I liked picking my own stamps and suppliesRead More
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Getting Started, Part II
As you hopefully saw in my Getting Started post, you can make really beautiful cards with basic tools. However, if you have decided you like making cards and are interested in some additional tools, these are some of the tools I would invest in: Misti Stamping Tool (I had a different stamping platform when IRead More
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Getting Started
If cardmaking is something that interests you, but you are not sure if it’s something you will love or stick with long term, here are the items I would recommend to get started (if you’re crafty, you may already have several of these items): Good quality cardstock for card base Colored or printed cardstock forRead More
Cricut Projects
Where to find free SVGs?
Here are some great sites to get free SVG files for Cricut projects.Read More
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How to Pick a Stamp Set
When I first started making cards, I bought a stamp set that I still go back to again and again. The Avery Elle Ellie Stamp Set is cute and the elephant can be used for everything – birthdays, thinking of you, thank you, congratulations, baby showers… basically, it’s an all-purpose stamp set and I loveRead More
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My Favorite Websites
Here are some of my favorite sites to check out when you are starting to make cards and as you get deeper into your cardmaking: www.jennifermcguireink.com Jennifer McGuire’s site is incredibly organized and well-formatted. She regularly posts card tutorials that are in-depth and easy to understand. She is what I would definitely callRead More