These two sweet cards use rainbows in two different ways, a traditional rainbow cut from pattern paper and rain in a rainbow colored of hearts. Find out more at Mel’s Card Corner.

I love Rainbows, don’t you? Rain not … Read More...

While my kids might be a little too old to hand out sweets at school these days, I can’t help but still enjoy crafting adorable treat holders for Valentine’s Day! There’s just something special about creating little gifts that spread … Read More...

Foiling adds a touch of elegance and sparkle that makes any card extra special—perfect for Valentine’s Day! If you’ve been curious about working with foil in your card-making projects, you’re in for a treat. Foil can give your creations a … Read More...

Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be complete without spreading a little sweetness, and what better way to do that than with treat bags? Giving out candy is a classic tradition, whether it’s for classmates, coworkers, or that special someone. It’s an easy … Read More...

Interactive cards are a fun and creative way to take your Valentine’s Day greetings to the next level—and they’re easier to make than you might think! Whether it’s a card that pops up, slides, or includes a little surprise, adding … Read More...

When it comes to Valentine’s Day, we often think of pinks, reds, hearts, and of course, Cupid. But have you ever wondered why these colors and symbols are so closely tied to the holiday? The tradition of using reds and … Read More...

This amazing card has some fun interactive elements, first it’s a gate fold card with pretty leaves on the flaps and then when opened it’s a pop up with mushrooms inside. You can download the cut file for FREE from … Read More...

Wow, check out this amazing card design from Bobbi! The roof on this interactive Cottage House Card lifts up and the doors open in a gatefold style to reveal the room inside. She used stamps from Honey Bee for all … Read More...

As a kid one of my favorite things to do was color, I remember laying on the living room floor with my mom and we would color in my coloring books for hours. So of course I’m excited to … Read More...

This sweet card to welcome a new baby was create by Bobbi using stamps and dies from Honey Bee. For the base she created a white gatefold style card adding lattice and drawers to the front of the wardrobe. There … Read More...

It’s Springtime and that means cute baby animals everywhere, I’ve already seen baby rabbits and robins in nests in our yard. These 6 sweet Baby Animal coloring pages feature cats, dogs, hedgehogs and more and best of all they are … Read More...

The no line coloring technique means you use a light colored ink (instead of traditional black) to stamp your images, the result is a softer, more hand drawn look. Nichol Spohr used this technique coloring in her stamped images with … Read More...

Do you love cats?  I have 4 indoor cats and also care for a small colony of feral cats in my neighborhood, so I sure do love them! 🙂 So of course I love these fun and whimsical Cat coloring … Read More...

Nichol Sphor used 3 different stencil in 3 different way to create some wonderful backgrounds for 3 cute Valentine’s Day Cards. Using ink blending techniques, light ink on dark cardstock and glitter paste she’ll show you how to design each … Read More...

A gatefold design adds lots of interactive interest to cards like with this pretty Holly Holiday Card with vellum “belly band”. The vellum strip goes around to help keep the card closed and is slipped off to open. You can … Read More...

This *tweet* Birdhouse Card from Vicki holds a few surprises inside. When you open the card it reveals a hidden gatefold fold which gives you lots of room to add extra sentiments and stamped images for a wonderful interactive design. … Read More...

Anyone else feel like it’s never too early to plan for Fall or Halloween? Sandie is getting ready early with this amazing Autumn Gatefold Explosion Card. But of course you can change it up for any occasion. This card combines … Read More...

This sweet birthday card is sure to put a smile on anyone’s face! Connie used stamps and pattern papers from Stampin’ Up to create this yummy Gatefold Card covered in peaches. She sharing directions for folding and stamping over on … Read More...

Check out all these different bubbles Kari created for her cute card backgrounds. Using the same bubble stencil she used ink blending with Distress Inks on light cardstock, on another she used pigment inks on dark cardstock and for the … Read More...