Die Cutting

My husband needed some masculine, patriotic thank-you cards, and I figured—why buy them when you can make them? :) These Z-Fold cards are simple to assemble and come together quickly once all of your paper pieces are cut. I especially love Z-Fold cards because they have a fun interactive design that feels a little more special than a traditional flat card. For this project, I used the Stars and Stripes Forever collection by Echo Park Paper Company, but any red, white, and blu

Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a handmade card that literally grows with love? 🌸 In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a cheerful spring greeting card featuring a pretty floral design and a pocket on the inside — perfect for tucking in a packet of flower seeds. Whether you’re making it for Mother’s Day, May Day, or just to brighten someone’s day, this card is sure to plant a smile (and maybe a garden!). Let’s gather our supplies and m

Dude! I'm going with an 80s theme for this totally awesome birthday card. My brothers are hitting the big 4-0 this year, and I knew they needed something fun and retro to mark the occasion. Infinity cards, aka never-ending, or endless cards, are fun to make. They are folded and glued in a way that will allow you to flip through four different designs before returning to the front of the card. They are always a big hit, especially with the men in my life who aren't really int

If you're looking for a card style that's beginner-friendly yet looks advanced, pocket cards are perfect! They are surprisingly easy to make, yet deliver a delightful pull-out surprise that turns a simple greeting into something special. Feel free to let the beautiful patterns of your paper do most of the talking and to keep your decorations simple- you will create a beautiful card that will truly wow your recipient. In this tutorial, I'll guide you through constructing the b