One of my favorite challenges as a cardmaker is creating something that feels fresh and special while using supplies I already have on hand. Over the years, I've collected stamps, dies, embossing folders, and cardstock that I absolutely love, but sometimes those older supplies get pushed aside in favor of the newest releases. For this Summer Wedding Congratulations Card, I wanted to challenge myself to revisit some favorites from my stash and pair them with beautiful cardstoc

Have you ever sat down to make a card, looked at your supplies, and suddenly had no idea what to create? I think every cardmaker has been there. Sometimes the hardest part of making a handmade card isn’t the stamping or die cutting—it’s simply deciding where to begin. That’s exactly why I created my Draw Four Make a Card series. It’s a simple, practical way to take the guesswork out of designing by using four prompts to guide the process.

If you’ve ever sat down to make a card and completely stalled out at the color stage… you are absolutely not alone. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had a stamped image ready to go, markers in hand, and still couldn’t decide what colors to use. That kind of overwhelm can take all the fun out of creating

I’ve been in one of those “use what I already have” moods lately… you know the kind where you start digging through your cardstock scraps and suddenly feel like you’ve discovered a hidden treasure. That’s exactly where this card began. I had a pile of colorful scraps on my desk and wanted to turn them into something cheerful, playful, and a little unexpected—and these adorable Juju characters from The Rabbit Hole Designs were the perfect fit.

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and there's nothing quite like a handmade card to show someone you care. Today, I'm excited...