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4 Color Blocking Techniques for Easy Fall Cardmaking
I love when a cardmaking idea looks completely different simply because I change the way I arrange my cardstock. That was the inspiration behind these four fall cards. For this project, I wanted to take a traditional autumn theme and give it a brighter, more playful feel, so I reached for a combination of Pop Tone cardstock colors from CutCardStock rather than sticking with the usual collection of deep oranges and browns. The result is four cards that use the same stamped ima

Rick Adkins
Aug 25


How to Make Clean and Simple Fall Cards with Stamping and Alcohol Markers
I’ll admit it—sometimes I love a card that doesn’t need much fuss. There’s something really satisfying about stamping one beautiful image, adding some thoughtful coloring, and letting the design breathe. That was exactly the idea behind these three fall cards featuring the Mice & Cozy Stamp Set from Unity Stamp Company. I wanted the stamped scenes and alcohol marker coloring to do most of the work, while keeping the finished cards approachable enough that a newer cardmaker co

Rick Adkins
Aug 20


How to Add Foil to Die Cuts for Handmade Cards
I love when a cardmaking technique gives new life to supplies that have been sitting in my stash for a while. That was exactly the idea behind this fall card. I pulled out some retired leaf dies, paired them with a few warm foil colors, and experimented with creating my own foiled embellishments rather than relying only on pre-made foiled pieces.

Rick Adkins
Aug 11


Clean & Layered Fall Coffee Card | Unity Stamp Company Fall To Go
There’s just something about fall that makes me reach for warm kraft cardstock , a cozy cup of coffee, and a pile of pumpkin stamps. Today, I’m sharing a clean and layered card design featuring the Fall To Go Stamp Set from Unity Stamp Company —a set that combines all my favorite things about this season: coffee, pumpkins, and that thankful feeling that comes with crisp mornings and cozy afternoons. If you’ve ever wanted to create a card with subtle dimension and texture wit

Rick Adkins
Oct 24, 2025


Create a Unique Autumn Card with the Exclusive Thankful Florals Stamp Set | Stamptember 2025 | Video Tutorial
It’s that time of year when cozy plaid, warm colors, and a little bit of layering can turn a simple card into something extra special....

Rick Adkins
Sep 23, 2025


Gratitude & Gatherings: Fall Cardmaking PDF Tutorial with Lawn Fawn Stamps
There’s just something magical about crafting in the fall. Maybe it’s the cooler air that makes you want to cozy up with a cup of...

Rick Adkins
Sep 20, 2025


Cute Enough to Yodel AT: Prost! Stamp Set | The Rabbit Hole Designs
Some cards just make you smile the whole time you’re creating them, and this one was definitely one of those projects. I knew the Prost!...

Rick Adkins
Sep 19, 2025


Clean & Simple Fall & Halloween Cards with the C.C. Designs September Release
Fall is in full swing here in Alabama, and I have to admit—it’s one of my favorite times of the year to create cards. The cooler weather...

Rick Adkins
Sep 17, 2025


Cute Little Feliz Dia De Los Muertos Card Idea with Ducks In a Row Bundle | The Rabbit Hole Designs
Every now and then, I love stepping outside of the traditional holiday card themes and creating something that feels fresh, fun, and a...

Rick Adkins
Sep 5, 2025


How to Create a Fall Fox Birthday Card with Foiling, Stamping & Coloring
When the air starts to cool and the leaves begin to change, I always find myself reaching for my autumn-themed supplies. There’s just...

Rick Adkins
Aug 30, 2025


Cozy Fall Gnome Card with Miss Ink Stamps
When the air starts to cool down and the leaves begin to crunch underfoot, I always find myself reaching for warm colors, cozy themes,...

Rick Adkins
Aug 16, 2025


Fall Card Class: Make 4 Gorgeous Cards with the Grateful Gatherings Stamp Set
There’s something about crisp air, changing leaves, and a hot cup of coffee on a cool morning that makes me want to pull out all the rich...

Rick Adkins
Aug 8, 2025


Turkey Cupcake Grateful Card: WOW Embossing Powders
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a card that’s equal parts fun, unique, and packed with...

Rick Adkins
Nov 17, 2024


Hello Fall: Fall Scene Card | Pixi Dust Designs
Hello, crafty friends! Fall is here, and I couldn’t resist diving into those warm, rich autumn colors for my latest card project...

Rick Adkins
Nov 11, 2024


S'More Fun Camping Card: Camping Day Die Set | Pixi Dust Designs
Hey there, crafty friends! Today, I’m super excited to share a fun camping-themed card that’s perfect for anyone who loves a bit of...

Rick Adkins
Nov 11, 2024


Scarecrow Couple Friendsgiving Card: Pixi Dust Designs
Hello, friends! Today, I’m thrilled to share a project that's all about celebrating Friendsgiving in a playful, heartwarming way. For...

Rick Adkins
Nov 8, 2024


Easy Fall Coffee Themed Card: Video Tutorial | Miss Ink Stamps Stencils and Stamps
Hello, crafty friends! Fall is officially here, and there’s something so comforting about crafting this time of year, especially when...

Rick Adkins
Nov 2, 2024


Autumn Watercolor Thank You Card!
Hello, crafty friends! Today, I’m diving into one of my favorite seasonal projects—an autumn-themed watercolor thank you card. There’s...

Rick Adkins
Oct 29, 2024


Two Fall Harvest Time Step Up Card | Video Tutorial | Pixi Dust Designs
Hello, fellow crafters! I am so excited to share these two fall-themed Step Up cards with you. They’re full of rich, autumnal colors,...

Rick Adkins
Oct 26, 2024


Another Turned Page: Autumn Is Calling Stamp Set | The Rabbit Hole Designs
Hello, crafty friends! I don’t know about you, but the second I feel that first hint of autumn in the air, I’m ready to pull out all my...

Rick Adkins
Oct 25, 2024
