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Sorry You're Feeling Sluggish: Slugs & Kisses Stamp Set
Today I’m sharing a fun little “pick-me-up” card I created for Miss Ink Stamps, and I couldn’t resist reaching for the Slugs and Kisses Stamp Set , the Slugs and Kisses Outline Dies , and the Cobblestone Stencil for this one. I started with a clean top-fold A2 card base made from Neenah Ultra Thick Cardstock , then masked off a circle using one of the Background Basics Stencils from Penny Black. Inside that masked area, I blended soft gray ink over the Cobblestone Stencil

Rick Adkins
Nov 23


Snow Wizard Holiday Gift Tags with Miss Ink Stamps | Stenciled Backgrounds + Die Cuts
There’s something about holiday gift tags that always sparks a little extra joy for me. Maybe it’s because they’re small, quick to make, and instantly festive, or maybe it’s because I still remember helping my grandmother make tags for every single present under her tree. She always said the tag was the first “sneak peek” of the gift, so it deserved just as much attention as the wrapping itself. These Snow Wizard Holiday Gift Tags from Miss Ink Stamps brought back that same f

Rick Adkins
Nov 15


Clean & Simple Card Design with the Stuck Duck Stamp Set
Sometimes the simplest cards are the ones that make me smile the most. I’ve always loved the idea of clean and simple designs that still feel full of character, and today’s project does exactly that. This card features the Stuck Duck Stamp Set and Air Mail Frame Stencils from Miss Ink Stamps —a perfect combo for creating something minimal yet playful. I wanted the design to stay crisp and uncluttered but still have a fun focal point, and this little duct-taped duck delivere

Rick Adkins
Nov 1


Clean & Simple Square Card with Miss Ink’s Best Sort and Talking Hat Dies
Sometimes clean and simple cards can be the trickiest to design, can’t they? You want something elegant and uncluttered—but not flat or boring. That was exactly the challenge I set out to solve with this project. I wanted to create a clean, square card design that still had plenty of interest and texture without relying on layers or busy backgrounds. The solution came in the form of some of my favorite products from Miss Ink Stamps: the Best Sort Stamp Set , Best Sort Outline

Rick Adkins
Oct 18


Christmas Wreath Card featuring Some Pig Stamps, Oh Happy Day Frame Dies, and Candy Stripe Stencil
Holiday cardmaking is one of my favorite times of the year. But if I’m being honest, sometimes it can start to feel a little...

Rick Adkins
Oct 4


Spooky Night Sky Halloween Card with the Boo Crew Stamp Set | Miss Ink Stamps
Halloween is one of my favorite times to create cards because it gives me the perfect excuse to mix spooky with sweet. I love that...

Rick Adkins
Sep 20


Scared Sheetless! Cute & Spooky Halloween Card with Boo Sheets Stamps
Halloween is one of my favorite times to craft because it gives us the chance to play with both spooky and silly. For this card, I wanted...

Rick Adkins
Sep 6


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


Can You Make This Stunning Card with Only Three Tools? | Miss Ink Stamps Magnolia Frame Die
There are times in my craft room when I’m just staring at all my supplies, trying to decide where to start—and let’s be honest, that can...

Rick Adkins
Aug 2


Make a Magical Pull Tab Fun Fold Card with Miss Ink Stamps
Have you ever had a stamp set that just made you smile the minute you saw it? That was me the moment I pulled out the Slugs & Kisses...

Rick Adkins
Jul 19


Scene Cardmaking with Stencils | Create Stunning Backgrounds with Miss Ink Stamps
Hey crafty friends! Have you ever found yourself totally inspired by your stamps but unsure how to build a background that really brings...

Rick Adkins
Jul 5


How to Do Mirror Stamping | Easy Cardmaking Video Tutorial with a Twist!
Some cards just make me giggle when I finish them, and this one had me laughing out loud at my craft desk. You know those weeks that feel...

Rick Adkins
Jun 21


3 Cards 1 Layout: Boost Your Stencil Game | Video Tutorial
Today, I’m sharing a project that really let me play with my stencils and put a fresh spin on some well-loved supplies. I’m talking about...

Rick Adkins
Jun 7


Nothing To See Here...Cutest Llama Scene Card Ever | Video Tutorial
Let me just say—this card was so much fun to create. I love playing with different formats, and lately I’ve been especially drawn to card...

Rick Adkins
May 17


Creating an Easy Galaxy Card: May the Stencil Be With You!
Hey crafty friends!Today, I’m excited to share a project that's full of color, sparkle, and just a little bit of sci-fi fun. We’re...

Rick Adkins
May 3


Just a Little Figment of My Imagination Scene Card: Imagine A Dragon Stamp Set | Miss Ink Stamps
One of the things I love most about card making is how it lets you escape into a world of your own—if only for a few hours at a time....

Rick Adkins
Apr 30


Greetings Happy Birthday Card: Beep Boop Bot Stencil | Miss Ink Stamps April 2025 Release Day
Hello, friends! I’m so excited to be sharing a new card with you today featuring a few brand-new goodies from the Miss Ink Stamps April...

Rick Adkins
Apr 26


Spellbinding Spinner Card Creation with Witch's Brew Stamp Set: Video Tutorial
There’s just something magical about an interactive card—especially when it spins! I’m so excited to share today’s project with you...

Rick Adkins
Apr 25


Create Stunning One Layer Cards: With Miss Ink Stamps No Bulk, All WOW!| Video Tutorial
If you're anything like me, you probably love a beautifully layered card—but when it comes time to pop it in the mail, that extra bulk...

Rick Adkins
Apr 19


Sending Snoot Boops: Miss Ink Stamps
Have you ever had one of those moments in the craft room where you just can’t stop smiling because a stamp set is so darn cute? That’s...

Rick Adkins
Apr 18
