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Mother’s Day Card with The Rabbit Hole Designs Paisley Bandana Layering Stencils
There’s something about soft florals and delicate background patterns that always feels perfect for Mother’s Day cards. I wanted this card to have a clean and layered look while still feeling warm and detailed, so I focused on combining a subtle stenciled background with a brightly colored floral image. Sometimes a card only needs one strong focal point and a little supporting texture to feel complete, and this design was a good reminder of that.

Rick Adkins
May 10


Easy Mother’s Day Gatefold Card Idea for Beautiful Handmade Cards
Today’s project features a clean and simple tea-themed Mother’s Day gatefold card created with products from Pixi Dust Designs. Using the My BEST-TEA Die Set, You're A Cute Tea 6x6 Paper Pad, and Lemon Shaker Bits, this design combines soft pastel colors with a sweet teapot and teacup focal point for a card that feels cheerful and heartfelt.

Rick Adkins
Apr 22


Clean & Simple Spring Card Idea with a Flower Cart Design
There’s something about spring that always pulls me back to clean and simple cardmaking. Maybe it’s the fresh colors or the feeling of starting new again. Hi friends, it’s Rick, and today I’m sharing a card that came together with that exact mindset—light, cheerful, and easy to recreate. This little flower cart design is one of those ideas that works beautifully for a Mother’s Day card or a simple spring hello, and I love how just a few thoughtful choices can make it feel spe

Rick Adkins
Apr 9


Quick & Easy Mother’s Day Card with Dies | Soup-er Cute Idea
Sometimes you just need a card that comes together quickly but still feels thoughtful and polished. That was exactly the goal behind today’s clean and simple Mother’s Day card. I wanted something that let the focal image shine, kept the design uncluttered, and still had a little personality—and this sweet soup theme checked all the boxes.

Rick Adkins
Apr 8


Pixi Dust Designs Fancy Box Die Set: Flip Top Gift Box Tutorial
There’s something really special about creating a handmade gift that feels just as thoughtful on the outside as it is on the inside. For this project, I wanted to design a simple, polished gift box that could hold a small treat—something quick to make, but still beautiful enough for a meaningful occasion like Mother’s Day. I also wanted to solve a common problem many of us run into: how to package a small gift in a way that feels intentional without spending a lot of extra ti

Rick Adkins
Mar 25


Using Gel Pens To Add Details To Your Cards: Video Tutorial
Hey, crafty friends! Today I’m sharing one of my favorite ways to take your coloring to the next level— using gel pens to add those...

Rick Adkins
Apr 24, 2025


Happy Mother's Day Card: Sentimentally Speaking Holidays Bundle | The Rabbit Hole Designs
Mother’s Day is one of those card-making occasions that always feels extra special. Whether you're making a card for your mom, a mother...

Rick Adkins
Apr 4, 2025
