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Adorable Mousey Christmas Card with Copic Coloring and Holly Express Pattern Paper
The holiday season is one of my favorite times to make cards, but I’ll admit—sometimes my designs can start to feel a little too similar....

Rick Adkins
Aug 23


Quadruple Z Fold Christmas Card with Paper Rose Studio
Every holiday season, I look for a card design that makes people stop, tilt their head, and say, “How did you make that?” This year, I...

Rick Adkins
Aug 15


Mixing and Matching Stamp Sets For the Perfect Magical Christmas Card | The Rabbit Hole Designs
There’s something about Christmas cardmaking that makes me want to pull out every single stamp set I own and start mixing and matching....

Rick Adkins
Aug 9


Create Classic Holiday Cards with These Festive Etched Dies
There’s something about making holiday cards that brings out the magic of the season. Maybe it’s the sparkle, maybe it’s the tradition,...

Rick Adkins
Jul 23


New Card Class Alert: Merry & Bright… and Folded Just Right!
There’s just something magical about a Christmas card that opens in an unexpected way. Whether it flips, slides, pops, or pulls—fun folds...

Rick Adkins
Jul 20


Cascading Pleats Tropical Christmas Fun Fold Card
Every now and then, I find myself wanting to create something that’s just a little extra. You know the kind of card I mean—the one that...

Rick Adkins
Jul 15


Create 4 Tropical Christmas Fun Fold Cards | Free Class Featuring Paper Rose Studio
If you're anything like me, when July rolls around, you're already dreaming up your holiday card designs. But let’s be honest—it can...

Rick Adkins
Jul 4


Stain Glass Card Technique: Video Tutorial | Holiday Card Series 2024 Day 17
Hello, crafty friends! Welcome to Day 17 of my Holiday Card Series for 2024. I am so excited to share today’s project with you because...

Rick Adkins
Dec 24, 2024


Cozy Winter Wishes Scene Card: Video Tutorial
Hello, crafty friends! I don’t know about you, but there’s something magical about winter scenes that instantly warms the heart. Whether...

Rick Adkins
Dec 21, 2024


Have a Holly Jolly Christmas: Holiday Card Series 2024 Day 13
Hello, crafty friends! As the holiday season approaches, I find myself diving deeper into the festive spirit, and what better way to channel that energy than through card making? Today, I’m thrilled to share my latest design for Day 13 of the Holiday Card Series 2024. This card combines elegant die-cut layering, ink blending, and just a touch of sparkle, featuring the Lovely Layers Poinsettia Dies , St. Nick Stamp Set , and coordinating dies from Honeybee Stamps. Let’s get i

Rick Adkins
Dec 16, 2024


Double Stenciled Caffeinated Critters Christmas Card: Video Tutorial | Holiday Card Series 2024 | Day 12
Hi friends! Welcome back to the Holiday Card Series 2024. I’m thrilled to have you here for Day 12, and today’s card might just be one of my favorites! We’re combining a playful holiday design with a super fun technique that I think you’ll love: double stenciling. This card features the Caffeinated Critters Stamp Set , the Latte Love Stencil , and the Rounded Arch Stencils , all from Miss Ink Stamps . It’s a cheerful way to bring texture and depth to your holiday cards while

Rick Adkins
Dec 7, 2024


Nutcracker Dies & Turnabout Stamping: Holiday Card Series 2024 | Day 11
When I think of holiday cards, my mind instantly goes to the classics: nutcrackers, bold sentiments, and rich, festive colors. Today,...

Rick Adkins
Dec 4, 2024


Nontraditional Holiday Card: Emboss Resist Video Tutorial | Miss Ink Stamps
Holiday card making is one of my favorite creative outlets. It’s the perfect excuse to get playful with techniques and explore color...

Rick Adkins
Nov 30, 2024


Three Clean and Simple Christmas Cards: Video Tutorial | The Rabbit Hole Designs Black Friday Cyber Monday Deals
Hello, crafty friends! The holiday season is here, and you know what that means—Christmas cards galore! Whether you're gearing up to send out a stack of handmade cards or just want to add a personal touch to a few, I’ve got you covered with three clean and simple designs that pack a festive punch. Plus, I’ve got some exciting news about The Rabbit Hole Designs’ Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. You won’t want to miss this! Today, I’m sharing a trio of Christmas cards feat

Rick Adkins
Nov 28, 2024


Calories Don't Count Holiday Cupcake Scene Card
If there’s ever a time to indulge, it’s during the holidays, right? While we all love those sugary treats, today’s card design offers a...

Rick Adkins
Nov 25, 2024


Truck Shaped Card: Truck Money Holder Dies | Video Tutorial | Pixi Dust Designs
The holiday season is the perfect time to get creative with your card making, and this project has quickly become one of my favorites....

Rick Adkins
Nov 23, 2024


Mixing Stamp Sets: The Rabbit Hole Designs & La La Land Crafts
Have you ever looked at your craft supplies and wondered what would happen if you mixed elements from different companies? For today’s...

Rick Adkins
Nov 22, 2024


Envelope Box Dies Two Ways: Video Tutorial | Pixi Dust Designs
Hello crafty friends; I hope that you are having a fabulous day. Today I have not one but two projects to share with you using the...

Rick Adkins
Nov 20, 2024


Festive Coffee Themed Card: Video Tutorial | Miss Ink Stamps
Hi, crafty friends! As the holiday season kicks into full swing, I find myself reaching for my favorite festive colors and cozy themes....

Rick Adkins
Nov 16, 2024


Have a Merry Furry Christmas: Big Bicycle Etched Dies | Spellbinders
Hello, crafty friends! Today, I’m excited to share a holiday card idea that’s a little playful, a little whimsical, and oh-so-merry! Combining the charm of the Spellbinders Big Bicycle Etched Dies with the festive Cats & Pugs Sentiments Stamp Set , I crafted a holiday card that has all the warmth and charm of the season—and a touch of furry cuteness. I’ll walk you through how I created a colorful, festive bicycle centerpiece that’s just perfect for the holiday season. Grab y

Rick Adkins
Nov 13, 2024
