Take Two Tuesday: Charming Day Thank You

Today’s cards combine the Fancy Border and Charming Day dies to create a simple, yet interesting card layout. The Fancy Border die is cut to allow a peek of Floral Bloom Designer Series Paper, while still giving a clean look to the card. And the foliage die from the Charming Day dies adds just enough interest to the card front. Dimensions… Colored card stock card base: cut @ 4 1/4 x 11, scored @ 5…

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Fun Fold Friday: Tucked Fun Fold Birthday

It’s been such fun following along and participating in Jeanie Stark’s weekly Mystery Monday challenge. I’m enjoying learning new fun folds along with seeing Jeanie’s and other’s cards. It’s something I look forward to each week. And today’s fold may be my favorite so far…it’s called a Tucked Fun Fold. It was very quick to put together but surely doesn’t look that way. Jeanie’s directions were very straightforward and easy to follow. If you haven’t…

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Way Back Wednesday: From Feathers to Pears

You may have noticed that I’m trying a little something new on the blog. I’ve given each day a theme. It’s given me some direction for each post and is making my card making a little more intentional, along with a little challenge to keep within the parameters of the theme. For today’s theme, I’m going back into my “archives” and pulling a card to revamp using current products. So let’s start off with the…

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Another Gate Fold Gift Card Holder

As promised, I’m back again with another Gate Fold Gift Card Holder. This time I used a pattern from the Mediterranean Blooms DSP to create a Thank You card. I think it’s really special when thanking some with a gift card, to present it in a pretty card. And as card makers, we certainly know how to do that! The measurements and directions for this card are exactly the same as the last card I…

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