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Double Box Fun Fold Card with the Sweet Bugs Bundle
This card is what happens when we say, “Okay, just one quick card,” and then immediately choose a fold that pops up like it made our plans for the evening 😂 The Sweet Bugs Bundle was already on the table because we were working on this card , the Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper was too adorable to ignore, and next thing we knew… we had ants marching across the front like they were headed to a tiny parade (get it? lol). We also love that this card stands up on its own. It

Nancy & Kayla
Jan 63 min read


Handmade Hello Friend Card Using the Sweet Bugs Bundle
This card happened during one of those crafting sessions where we were technically cleaning up… but somehow ended up making another card instead. You know the kind. Paper scraps still on the table, inks already open, and just enough time to “try one more thing.” The Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper was sitting right there, and that little caterpillar kept catching our eye every time we reached for something else. Once the Sweet Bugs Bundle we knew we needed it because, ye

Nancy & Kayla
Jan 53 min read


A Soft & Structured Floral Card with the Lovely Arrangements Bundle
This card is proof that a clean layout can still be a show-off. We put the Lovely Blossoms Designer Series Paper on the table, and those bold Secret Sea leaves immediately stole the spotlight—so we decided to frame it like the main character it is. The goal was simple: create a polished thank-you card that looks intentional, not overloaded. A few crisp layers, a little texture, a soft ribbon detail, and a sentiment you can use for basically anyone (clients, friends, teachers

Nancy & Kayla
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Grateful Blooms: Handmade Friendship Card Featuring the Pop-Up Petals Bundle
This cheerful card design celebrates everything we love about handmade paper crafting—colorful florals, layered textures, and a sweet sentiment that says it all. Created with the Pop-Up Petals Bundle, this layout combines easy stamping with bold color choices for a look that feels happy, polished, and heartfelt. We chose a mix of Old Olive, Blackberry Bliss, and pops of Timid Tiger for a combination that feels warm and lively. The floral background paper from the Floral Charm

Nancy & Kayla
Nov 6, 20252 min read


Simple Yet Stunning: Handmade Thank You Card Featuring the Pop-Up Petals Bundle
There’s something timeless about a handmade thank-you card, especially one that feels as fresh and polished as this design. We used the Pop-Up Petals Bundle from Stampin’ Up! to create this clean and modern layout that still carries all the warmth of a handmade touch. Soft embossed texture, paired with patterned paper and layered squares, gives this card subtle depth without overcomplicating the design. The mix of floral patterns and solid prints from the Floral Charm Designe

Nancy & Kayla
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Grateful for Friendship: Elegant Floral Card with the Pop-Up Petals Bundle
This project brings together everything we love about handmade cards: beautiful paper, soft florals, and a touch of texture that feels effortless. The Pop-Up Petals Bundle takes center stage, paired with the Floral Charm Designer Series Paper to create an elegant design perfect for celebrating friendship. The layout is a simple fun fold that opens to reveal a warm message, “Grateful for your friendship.” With deep tones of Blackberry Bliss and delicate floral patterns, this c

Nancy & Kayla
Nov 4, 20252 min read


Double the Z, Double the Fun: Z Fold Card Featuring Painterly Pears
Let’s Be Honest, Flat Cards Are Boring There’s just something about a flat card that makes us go, “meh.” You know what we mean? We’re...

Nancy & Kayla
Jul 17, 20252 min read


April 2025 Paper Pumpkin Alternative: Inked Occasions
Welcome to our monthly “A Paper Pumpkin Thing” blog hop! Check out this month's Paper Pumpkin alternatives that we created and scroll...

Nancy & Kayla
May 9, 20253 min read


July 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternative: Painted Petals
Welcome to our monthly “A Paper Pumpkin Thing” blog hop! Check out this month's Paper Pumpkin alternatives that we created and scroll...

Nancy & Kayla
Aug 9, 20244 min read


Make a Beautiful Beginner-Friendly Card in Minutes
Starting out with card making can be daunting with all the tools, techniques, and specialized terms. Let’s simplify things with this...

Nancy & Kayla
Jun 10, 20241 min read


How to Make a Glowing Card Using the Black Magic Technique
This card really glows with the Basic Black Cardstock and Shy Shamrock Cardstock. Using the Black Magic technique with white crafting...

Nancy & Kayla
May 30, 20242 min read


How to Make an Colorful Fun Fold Card with the Unbounded Beauty Designer Series Paper
Fun folds are the best kind of cards to create, prove us wrong! 😂 But really, they are called fun folds because it really changes up and...

Nancy & Kayla
May 23, 20242 min read


How to Elevate a Simple Card Layout in Minutes with the Eyelet 3D Embossing Folder
Adding some texture to your card can really make them difference. Using the Eyelet 3D Embossing Folder, we were really able to take this...

Nancy & Kayla
May 20, 20241 min read


How to Make an Elegant Watercolor Greeting Card using the Poised Peony Stamp Set and the new In Color, Peach Pie
Using the fun technique of embossing some cardstock and using a White Ink Stampin' Pad, we were able to create this GORGEOUS greeting...

Nancy & Kayla
May 16, 20242 min read


How to Make a Ready to Assemble Sympathy Card using the Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper
We really didn't think it would be THIS easy to assemble a card. With the Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper, everything is all set...

Nancy & Kayla
May 13, 20241 min read


April 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives: Delicate Wings
Welcome to our monthly “A Paper Pumpkin Thing” blog hop! Check out this month's Paper Pumpkin alternatives that we created and scroll...

Nancy & Kayla
May 10, 20243 min read


How to Make a Handmade Sunset Themed Card with the Charmed Duck Pond Bundle and Lily Pond Lane DSP
Let's take a moment to escape the hustle and bustle of our busy lives and dive into the tranquility of a peaceful pond filled with ducks,...

Nancy & Kayla
May 9, 20242 min read


Lily Pond Lane Fun Fold Cards and Treat Box Class-to-Go
Are you looking for a fun and festive way to craft a bunch of cards while getting one of the new suites from the 2024-25 Annual Stampin'...

Nancy & Kayla
May 9, 20243 min read


How to Make a Quick Hello Card using the Charming Duck Pond Bundle
When we first saw the new catalog, we knew this was going to be one of the first bundles we were going to get. The bright fun color...

Nancy & Kayla
May 6, 20241 min read


How to Make an Easy Eclipse Themed Thank You Card in Minutes
If you've been living under a rock, we'd like to let you know that there's an eclipse happening today! To celebrate this very rare...

Nancy & Kayla
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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