Cards with ribbon

Today's WTI challenge - Let's heat it up. I chose to use hot colours for a birthday card - as I need quite a few for August, though it would work well for autumn too I suppose! Can't believe how many ribbon ends I have .... I put a strip of double sided tape across the card front and stuck the ribbons on it. I die cut the word panel twice, spray glued together, added ribbon and a bow and popped up with foam pads. TFL EDIT: I've been asked about my spray adhesive - it's 3M Craft Mount…

Wrapped like a birthday present, this card features the new 1/4" Double-Stitched Ribbon in Daffodil Delight. It also comes in Blushing Bride, a beautiful shade of pink, and Cherry Cobbler, a favorite red for holiday cards. One side has the crisscross stitching, and the reverse side has two rows of straight

This weeks's challenge with the Late Night Stamper's group is to CASE a card seen on Pinterest created by Brenda Keenan. The card I cased caught my eye because I thought it was such an interesting way to use scraps of designer paper and ribbon to create Birthday presents. A similar thing could be done for any occasion. I kept the card looking pretty much the same, changing only the colors and the paper and ribbons. The designer paper used is retired. The card base is Early Espresso, layered…

If you want to make a bunch of Christmas cards to send this year, you might be dreading the thought of putting together so many. Here are five ideas for cards that are pretty easy to put together. …

Think of your leftover paper scraps box as a treasure. Let's turn those bits and pieces into lovely twisted ribbons that make your cards pop!

OK...so I got a little carried away. I actually ended up with 2 cards for Lucy's challenge using the colors aqua, pink, and kraft; and com...

After accumulating a huge number of small scraps of ribbon, I decided to use a bunch on some easy cards. I believe this idea first came to me from the Hero Arts catalog...it's a technique the folks at Hero Arts use frequently. I adore their catalog as it's full of fun ideas like this. I sorted the scraps by color, then used either a monochromatic scheme or mixed and matched. The sentiments on all five cards are from Hero Arts as well. I made about a dozen cards total (duplicates of these)…

First time I have halved a nestability, and I was quited pleased with the results.

Using the Buffalo Check background stamp, you can make the most AMAZING handmade cards in just minutes - without fancy tools!

If you want to send some love, then check out these adorable DIY Valentines.