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I'm excited to see the - [NEW Craft Your Life Project Kit: Quick and Easy Die Cutting with Altenew](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-craft-your-life-project-kit-quick-and-easy-die-cutting-with-altenew/) - The Zero-Waste Flowery Pattern makes die cutting effortless! Crafting becomes a breeze with the Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Zero-Waste Flowery Pattern. July's kit features an innovative multi-image die that drastically simplifies the process of cutting out multiple different images. Discover how this game-changing die enhances your crafting experience and watch as I create - [New Altenew Dynamic Duo: Hanging Houseplants](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-altenew-dynamic-duo-hanging-houseplants/) - Turn your Stencils into "Hand-Drawn" Images! One of my favorite things to do is to find new and fun ways to stretch my supplies. This is one reason I love stencils -- they are incredibly versatile. The brand new Altenew Dynamic Duo: Hanging Houseplants is a stamp and layering stencil kit. It offers endless creative - [Fall in Love with the It's My Party Collection from Spellbinders](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/fall-in-love-with-the-its-my-party-collection-from-spellbinders/) - Stuck in a rut? Try one of these fun card designs! Balloons have long been associated with joyous occasions and celebrations, and I am thrilled to share the new It's My Party Collection from Spellbinders. This exciting range is designed to add a touch of whimsy and cheer to your crafting projects, making it perfect - [How to Choose Better Card Colors!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-choose-better-card-colors/) - How to use a split complementary color scheme to choose card colors that feel bold, balanced, and intentional. Hi crafty friends! Instead of guessing which colors will work together, I let the color wheel choose the palette for this card. I used the Painterly Perfection Craft Your Life Project Kit from Altenew and built the - [5 Tricks to Make Die Cuts Look More Realistic](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-tricks-to-make-die-cuts-look-more-realistic/) - Learn five simple ways to make paper die cuts look more realistic by thinking about materials, texture, shadows, transparency, and shine. Hi crafty friends! Have you ever looked at your card and thought, “This still looks like paper”? For this project, I used the Lovely Layers: Picnic Table dies from Honey Bee Stamps to build - [Every Happiness Card Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/every-happiness-card-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Two cheerful card designs featuring bright florals, sweet critters, and easy ways to add texture, dimension, and sparkle. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing two cards featuring the new Every Happiness release from Simon Says Stamp. I created one card with a bright floral frame and shaker-style sparkle, and another with the sweetest tea-themed critters - [No Alcohol Inks? Try This Marker Trick!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/no-alcohol-inks-try-this-marker-trick/) - I’m sharing how to get a loose alcohol ink look using markers, vellum, and blending solution. Hi crafty friends! You do not need bottled alcohol inks to get that soft, organic, inky look. For this card, I used the Summer Smiles from Honey Bee Stamps, alcohol markers, heavyweight vellum, and gold embossing powder to create - [One Stenciling Session, Three Polished Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/one-stenciling-session-three-polished-cards/) - I’m sharing how to turn one stenciling session into three finished cards with extra shading, repeated colors, and the right background paper. Hi crafty friends! Batch stenciling is such a great way to save time, but the real trick is making the finished cards feel intentional instead of repetitive. For this card trio, I used - [Shine On Card Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/shine-on-card-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Three clean and colorful card ideas featuring bright ink blending, bold die cuts, and easy ways to add dimension. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing three cards featuring the new Shine On release from Simon Says Stamp. I played with soft ink blended scenes, bold blue and purple florals, and a graphic die cut background - [5 Design Tricks for Better Die Cut Scene Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-design-tricks-for-better-die-cut-scene-cards/) - I’m sharing five simple design principles that make die cut scene cards feel more dimensional, balanced, and polished. Have you ever looked at a die cut scene card and wondered why some feel full of depth while others fall a little flat? For this project, I used the Flamingo Pop Up Card Dies from Pink - [Turn Any Die Cut Into an Interactive Card!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/turn-any-die-cut-into-an-interactive-card/) - I’m sharing how to turn a regular die cut into a tiny hinged door with a hidden surprise underneath. Hi crafty friends! At first glance, this looks like a sweet birdhouse card, but the magic is hidden inside the die cuts. I used the Tweeties stamps and dies from Honey Bee Stamps to create two - [The Secret to Better Shaker Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/the-secret-to-better-shaker-cards/) - How to use your shaker mix as the starting point for your entire card design so everything feels intentional, colorful, and cohesive. The difference between a good shaker card and a great shaker card usually comes down to what is inside. For this project, I used the Pretty Pink Posh Summer Drink Shaker and let - [Easy Tricks for Amazing Contrast!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-tricks-for-amazing-contrast/) - Two simple ways to make layered florals look bolder and more finished with just a few small contrast tweaks. If your floral cards ever feel a little flat, contrast is the fastest way to fix it. In this live replay, I use the Sweet Bouquet Bundle from Altenew to create two different looks that come - [One Layer… But It Looks Like Die Cuts!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/one-layer-but-it-looks-like-die-cuts/) - Stencils, strategic shading, and a 3D embossing folder can create incredible dimension on one sheet of cardstock. This card looks like it is built from layered die cuts, but it is almost entirely created on a single A2 panel using Altenew products. The trick is using multiple ink colors in each stencil layer so the - [Make a Wallet Card (Plus, Big Die Hack!)](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/make-a-wallet-card-plus-big-die-hack/) - I’m sharing my favorite way to make a wallet card that feels like a gift all on its own, plus an easy trick for cutting large dies. Hi crafty friends! This is one of those projects that looks impressive, but it is very doable once you see the order of operations. The Lovely Layers: Wallet - [Always There Card Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/always-there-card-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Three bright and heartfelt cards featuring clean layers, bold color, and easy ways to add texture and sparkle. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing three cards featuring the new Always There release from Simon Says Stamp. I leaned into bright ink blending, clean white space, and a few high-impact details (like a peekaboo shaker and - [Unique Vellum Bow Finish + Alcohol Marker Peonies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/unique-vellum-bow-finish-alcohol-marker-peonies/) - A simple vellum bow wrap that instantly elevates a card front, plus my go-to approach for coloring bold peonies with alcohol markers. Hi crafty friends! If you love clean card designs with one standout detail, this finish is for you. The vellum bow over the Perfect Peonies adds softness and structure without covering up your - [In My Heart Card Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/in-my-heart-card-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Two clean and graphic Mother’s Day cards featuring bold sentiments, simple color palettes, and easy layout ideas from the In My Heart release. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing two card projects featuring the new In My Heart release from Simon Says Stamp. I kept both designs clean and modern with lots of white space, - [Pinkfresh Studio “The Couture Edit” Release Blog Hop](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/pinkfresh-studio-the-couture-edit-release-blog-hop/) - Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing two card projects featuring the brand new Couture Edit Release from Pinkfresh Studio, and yes, this collection is every bit as fun as it sounds. Both cards were created with the coordinating stamp, die, and stencil combos, which means you get that crisp stamped detail plus smooth, no-stress ink - [Stop Making Boring Masculine Cards. Try This Shaped Card Idea!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/stop-making-boring-masculine-cards-try-this-shaped-card-idea/) - I’m sharing a simple way to level up masculine cards with a shaped cover plate and a few strategic pops of dimension. Hi crafty friends! If you ever struggle with masculine card ideas, this one is such a good go-to. The Display Box A2 Cover Plate creates the perfect “compartments” for a themed layout, and - [Stop Stressing Over Guy Cards. Try This Shaped Card Instead!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/stop-stressing-over-guy-cards-try-this-shaped-card-instead/) - I’m sharing an easy way to add instant dimension to a shaped card, plus a simple “write-on” insert trick for clean greetings inside. Hi crafty friends! Shaped cards look impressive, but they’re surprisingly approachable when the die set does the heavy lifting. For today’s project, I’m building a fishing vest shaped card, then dressing it - [3 Ways to Stretch One Craft Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/3-ways-to-stretch-one-craft-kit/) - Modern, Romantic, and Antiqued Cards In this tutorial, I’m showing how to make three completely different cards using the same supplies, just by changing your color palette, frame shape, and finishing details. If you love getting the most out of a kit, this one’s for you. I’m using the Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: - [Stop Cutting Shaker Windows. Do THIS Instead.](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/stop-cutting-shaker-windows-do-this-instead/) - I’m sharing my go-to shortcut for shaker cards. No measuring, no fussing, and it looks so clean! Hi crafty friends! Shaker cards can feel intimidating, but this technique makes them surprisingly simple. I paired the Big Birthday word die with the It’s A Party layering stencils from Honey Bee Stamps for a bright, graphic background - [How to Create a Stitched Corner Bookmark](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-create-a-stitched-corner-bookmark/) - I’m sharing how to make a heart-themed stitched bookmark that is perfect for gifts or your own cozy reading time! This project combines die cutting, ink blending, stitching, and layered detail all in one satisfying design. I used the In Stitches: Bookmarked base die set along with the Love & Light add-on to create this - [Must Try Technique for 3D Glossy Sentiments](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/must-try-technique-for-3d-glossy-sentiments/) - Learn how to create a bold, glossy sentiment using sentiment word dies! Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing how to create this bold Valentine’s Day card using the Lovely Layers: Playing Cards dies from Honey Bee Stamps. I’ll walk you through the layered die cutting, how to get perfectly placed sentiment letters, and my go-to - [5 Sparkle Techniques to Try on Your Next Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-sparkle-techniques-to-try-on-your-next-card/) - I’m sharing five fun (and very doable) ways to add sparkle to your handmade cards using sprays, paste, glue, embossing powder, and glitter cardstock! If you ever feel like your card needs “one more thing,” sparkle is the quickest way to get there. I used the Easter Basket Pop-Up Card Dies from Pink and Main - [Hearts, Love, and Sweet Friendship with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/hearts-love-and-sweet-friendship-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Two Heart to Heart card ideas featuring stenciled backgrounds, cute critters, and a bold love-filled focal point. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing two heart-filled card ideas featuring the new Heart to Heart release from Simon Says Stamp. I have a soft friendship card with the sweetest little critters and a bold, graphic “love” design - [Blended Backgrounds + Dumpster Fire Die Cuts](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/blended-backgrounds-dumpster-fire-die-cuts/) - Create hilarious handmade cards with smooth ink blending and smart color combos! Hi crafty friends! Today’s post is a fun one—because who doesn’t love a little chaos in their craft room? In this video, I’m sharing how to create two cheeky cards using the Dumpster Fire Dies and Stamps from Spellbinders. You’ll learn how to - [How to Easily Add Dimension to Layered Die Cuts!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-easily-add-dimension-to-layered-die-cuts/) - Learn how to shape your die cuts for realistic floral dimension using the new Altenew Petal Shaper Tool Set. If you’ve ever admired floral cards with lifelike curves and depth, but weren’t sure how to achieve that look—this tutorial is for you! In today’s video, I’m sharing how to create dimensional flowers using Altenew’s Petal - [NEW Hero Studio December 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-december-2025/) - Hi crafty friends! Charlene here, and I’m so excited to share this month’s Hero Studio release from Hero Arts. The December collection, You’re Souper, is a celebration of comfort, kindness, and cozy creativity. Think handmade cards that feel like a warm bowl of soup on a chilly day. Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used - [DieCember 2025 Card Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/diecember-2025-card-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Three clean and layered card ideas featuring the DieCember 2025 collection! Hi crafty friends! I am so excited to celebrate DieCember® 2025 with three projects featuring new dies from Simon Says Stamp. I reached for bright colors, clean layers, and lots of detail to create a pastel birthday card, a graphic snowflake design, and a - [Quick & Easy Holiday Tags with Stencils](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/quick-easy-holiday-tags-with-stencils/) - Learn how to create festive, shimmer-filled gift tags! Looking to mass-produce handmade tags this holiday season? In today’s video, I’m sharing a fun way to turn one stenciled panel into a set of quick and easy holiday tags—with a little shimmer and a lot of charm. These tags come together quickly using the Very Merry - [How to Create a Vintage-Inspired Die Cut Bell Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-create-a-vintage-inspired-die-cut-bell-card/) - Tips for inking, layering, and adding realistic shading to create a beautifully dimensional sleigh bell card for the holidays. If you're a fan of warm tones, nostalgic textures, and cozy seasonal touches, this project is for you! In today’s video, I’m using the Lovely Layers: Sleigh Bell dies from Honey Bee Stamps to create a - [Soft Florals & Cozy Plaid - Plus Exclusive Offer!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/soft-florals-cozy-plaid-plus-exclusive-offer/) - Create a dreamy Botanical Plaid background with layered stenciling. Hi crafty friends! Today I’m sharing a soft, floral card featuring the Botanical Plaid layering stencils from Altenew. This set is perfect if you love the look of plaid but want something a little more delicate and feminine. I followed the layering guide to build a - [How to Make a Light-Up Holiday Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-a-light-up-holiday-card/) - Get ready to light up your cards—literally! In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a magical light-up holiday card with stenciling, die cutting, and interactive twinkle lights. If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at an interactive light-up card but didn’t know where to start, this project is for you! I’m joining - [Merry & Bright Ideas with Simon Says Stamp](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/merry-bright-ideas-with-simon-says-stamp/) - Three festive projects, from a retro wreath to a charming holiday window tag. Hi crafty friends! I’m excited to share a trio of clean and classic Christmas projects featuring the And Everything Nice release from Simon Says Stamp. I kept the color palette traditional with red, green, white, and a touch of gold, and focused - [2 Easy Layouts for Quick & Cute Die Cut Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/2-easy-layouts-for-quick-cute-die-cut-cards/) - Short on time but still want to make something fun? In this tutorial, I’m sharing two quick layouts you can use again and again! When you’re working with small die cut characters, figuring out how to place them on a card can sometimes slow you down. In this video, I’m sharing my two go-to layouts - [NEW Hero Studio November 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-november-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! It’s time for another Hero Studio release from Hero Arts, and November’s theme is one of my favorites yet. This month is all about books, reading, and cozy creative moments. The new products are designed for bookworms, journaling lovers, and anyone who enjoys some quiet and a good story. Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [How to Add Shading When Stenciling](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-add-shading-when-stenciling/) - Say goodbye to flat florals! In this tutorial, I’m sharing my favorite tips for adding depth and wow-factor when stenciling! If you love the ease of stenciling but wish your results had a little more depth and realism, this one’s for you! In today’s video, I’m sharing how to add simple shading when using stencils - [Vintage Snowman Card with Classic Holiday Charm](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/vintage-snowman-card-with-classic-holiday-charm/) - Learn how to create a dimensional holiday card—plus easy tricks for layering die cuts! Layering dies are one of the best ways to add instant dimension to a handmade card, but getting everything to line up (and look intentional) can take a little practice. In today’s video, I’m sharing my go-to tips for layering die - [Mastering Stencil Layering with Illuminated Scenes from Altenew](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/mastering-stencil-layering-with-illuminated-scenes-from-altenew/) - How I used layered stenciling to create two vibrant, scene-building cards full of light and color! Hi crafty friends! I’m super excited to share that I have finished my final level 3 class for the Altenew Educator Certification Program. I took the All About Layering 7 – Stencil Edition class, which dives deep into how - [Layered Florals as a Frame: A Bold Thank You Card with Altenew](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/layered-florals-as-a-frame-a-bold-thank-you-card-with-altenew/) - Combining layered stamping and die cutting to build a dimensional floral frame Hi crafty friends! I'm excited to share another Altenew Educator Certification Program project. For this assignment, I took inspiration from the Layering 3D Dies and More class. While the course focused on layering dies, I decided to take that idea in a slightly - [How to Color Bold Florals with Alcohol Markers](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-color-bold-florals-with-alcohol-markers/) - Learn easy tips for creating vibrant, dimensional flowers using the Life’s Sweet Moments set from Honey Bee Stamps! If you’ve been wanting to level up your alcohol marker coloring (especially when it comes to florals), then this tutorial is for you! In today’s video, I’m walking you through my process for coloring a bright floral - [How to Ink Blend Die Cuts for a 3D Look](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-ink-blend-die-cuts-for-a-3d-look/) - Learn how to use ink blending to add realistic dimension to die cuts! Do you wish your flat die cuts had more depth and realism? Then this tutorial is for you! In today’s video, I’m sharing my favorite tips for ink blending die cuts to look 3D, using the adorable Lovely Layers: Coffee Cup and - [How to Add Dimension to Die Cut Scenes](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-add-dimension-to-die-cut-scenes/) - Learn how to bring die cut elements to life—plus how to enhance embossed details with alcohol markers for extra depth and realism. If you’ve ever finished a layered die cut card and wished it had just a little more “pop,” this tutorial is for you! In today’s video, I’m sharing simple ways to add dimension - [Top Tips for Shading Ghosts + Easy Night Sky Background](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/top-tips-for-shading-ghosts-easy-night-sky-background/) - Learn how to add dimension to die cut ghosts and create a quick night sky with the Boo Crew dies from Simon Hurley and Spellbinders. Ghosts don’t have to be flat white! In today’s video, I’m sharing how to shade die cut ghosts for extra dimension and movement—plus how to build a quick and easy - [Easy Stitched Paper Heart Card Tutorial](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-stitched-paper-heart-card-tutorial/) - Learn how to layer, stitch, and personalize a handmade thank you card If you’ve ever wanted to add stitching to your handmade cards without needing a sewing machine, this project is for you! In today’s tutorial, I’m showing you how to create an easy stitched paper heart card using the new In Stitches: Heart dies - [How to Color Fall Critters + Scene Building Tips](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-color-fall-critters-scene-building-tips/) - Learn coloring techniques, simple scene building, and fall color theory! In this tutorial, I’m sharing how I colored these adorable autumn critters using the Pumpkin Spice Cuties set from Pink & Main—plus a few tricks for building cozy scenes and choosing colors that pop. Cute critters and cozy cups? Yes, please! In today’s video, I’m - [NEW Hero Studio October 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-october-2025/) - Hi crafty friends! It’s time for another Hero Studio release from Hero Arts, and October is bringing the party. The theme this month is Deck the Halls with Disco Balls, and it is every bit as festive and fun as it sounds. Shiny disco balls, sparkling ornaments, and twinkling lights make this release perfect for - [Alcohol Marker Coloring Tips for Festive Holiday Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/alcohol-marker-coloring-tips-for-festive-holiday-cards/) - Learn my favorite tricks for smooth blends, bold contrast, and the perfect highlight placement using alcohol markers—just in time for holiday crafting! If you love coloring stamped images but sometimes struggle with streaks, flat shading, or inconsistent highlights, this tutorial is for you! In today’s video, I’m walking you through how I colored this trio - [NEW Hero Studio September 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-september-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! A new month means a fresh Hero Studio release from Hero Arts, and this one is all about cozy critters, colorful leaves, and the charm of fall. With warm tones, rustic textures, and playful seasonal details, the September release is perfect for welcoming autumn. Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in - [Layered Dies + Mixed Media Magic: A Cozy Holiday Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/layered-dies-mixed-media-magic-a-cozy-holiday-card/) - How I used shimmer paste, specialty cardstock, and dimensional die cuts to create a festive winter scene with Altenew. Hi crafty friends! I’m back with another Altenew Educator Certification Program project. This one is inspired by the All About Layering 6 class, which focuses on layering dies. I loved how this class emphasized both dimension - [The Easiest Way to Make a Shaker Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/the-easiest-way-to-make-a-shaker-card/) - Learn how to create clean and modern shaker cards in seconds! Shaker cards are always a crowd-pleaser, but they can sometimes feel a little fussy with all the foam, acetate, and layering involved. In today’s video, I’m sharing my favorite no-fuss method: making a shaker using a cellophane bag! This approach is beginner-friendly, mess-free, and - [NEW Hero Studio August 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-august-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! A new month means a brand-new Hero Studio release from Hero Arts, and this one brings the perfect dose of eerie elegance. With haunted portraits, ornate frames, and literary-inspired details, the August release is spooky season perfection. If you’re a fan of vintage Halloween vibes or love mixing classic elements with playful - [3 Creative Ways to Use Layering Stamps with Altenew](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/3-creative-ways-to-use-layering-stamps-with-altenew/) - From bold silhouettes to heat embossed shine, here’s how to stretch your stamps and create clean, modern cards. Layering stamps are most often used to add color and detail, but there are so many ways to use them creatively! In today’s video, I’m sharing three fun techniques using the new Craft Your Life Project Kit: - [NEW Hero Studio July 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-july-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! A new month means a fresh Hero Studio release from Hero Arts—and July’s theme is all about road trips, retro vibes, and positive reminders to keep moving forward. From scenic stamping to bold stencils and playful dies, this collection has everything you need to create uplifting, summer-ready cards. Let’s take a look - [NEW Hero Studio June 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-june-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! It’s a new month, which means a fresh release from Hero Studio by Hero Arts—and this one has me in a serious summer state of mind! 🌞 From beach bags and bold stripes to tropical shells and vibrant color palettes, the June release is all about sunshine and seaside vibes. Whether you're - [NEW Hero Studio May 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-may-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! It’s the first of the month, and that means a brand-new Hero Studio release from Hero Arts! This month's studio is bursting with vintage florals, cheerful bouquets, and fresh springtime colors—perfect for celebrating all things happy and bright. Whether you're creating layered floral arrangements or stenciling vibrant birthday blooms, this release has - [How to Watercolor Lemons with Life & Zest – A Fresh Take with Altenew](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-watercolor-lemons-with-life-zest-a-fresh-take-with-altenew/) - Exploring Watercolor Techniques from Altenew Academy Hey crafty friends! I’m thrilled to share my latest creation for the Altenew Educator Certification Program. This card was inspired by the techniques I learned in the Artist Watercolor 101 class, and I had a blast bringing it to life using Altenew’s Zesty Life stamps and dies. Disclosure Compensated - [NEW Hero Studio April 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-april-2025/) - Hey crafty friends! It’s the first of the month, which means it’s time for a brand-new Hero Studio release from Hero Arts! This month’s kit and add-ons are full of lush, leafy goodness—with whimsical terrarium scenes, tropical foliage, and bold textures that are perfect for spring and beyond. Whether you're creating magical mini worlds or - [NEW Simon Says Stamp Rain or Shine Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-simon-says-stamp-rain-or-shine-release/) - Blog Hop Day One and Giveaway! Hi crafty friends! Welcome to my stop on day one of the Simon Says Stamp Rain or Shine blog hop! I'm excited to share with you a card featuring the new No Place Like Home stamps. This adorable set is perfect for creating cards related to home, with its - [Upcycled Glass Container: Beautiful Home Decor](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/upcycled-glass-container-beautiful-home-decor/) - Transforming a Dollar Store Dish into Dreamy Decor! Hey crafty friends! Today, I'm excited to share with you a unique upcycling project that transformed an old glass container into a beautiful home decor piece. This project is part two of my final level two challenge for the Altenew Educator Certification Program. For this challenge, I - [4 Amazing Ways to Combine Geometrics with Nature!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/4-amazing-ways-to-combine-geometrics-with-nature/) - Learn this great combination for masculine cards! Hey crafty friends! Today, I'm excited to share four unique masculine card designs that combine the principles of geometric design and natural elements. This fusion of styles creates a striking contrast between modern, clean lines and organic, earthy textures. Head over to my YouTube channel to watch the - [NEW Hero Studio March 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-march-2025/) - Bows & Beyond Hey crafty friends! Welcome to the Hero Arts March 2025 Card Kit of the Month featuring Bows & Beyond! This month's kit is packed with adorable bows, messages, and dies to help you create stunning cards for any occasion. Check out all of March's Hero Studio options here! This Month's Kit Includes: - [EASY Pop Up: Create a Whimsical Birthday Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pop-up-create-a-whimsical-birthday-card/) - Bring joy to someone's special day with this colorful, 3D masterpiece! Hey crafty friends! Are you looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday? Today, I'm excited to share a tutorial on how to create a stunning pop-up card featuring a charming garden scene. With the new Flower Greenhouse Pop Up Card Dies from - [NEW Hero Studio February 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-february-2025/) - Springtime Florals Hey there, crafty friends! Welcome to the Hero Arts February 2025 Card Kit of the Month featuring Tulips! This month's kit is bursting with beautiful tulip stamps, dies, and ink cubes to help you create stunning spring-themed cards that will brighten up anyone's day! Check out all of February's Hero Studio options here! - [NEW Hero Studio January 2025!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-january-2025/) - Sharing Heartfelt Messages This month, Hero Arts invites you to spread love and kindness with their beautiful Card Kit, Monthly Minis, and Extraordinary Extras. Check out all of January's Hero Studio options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the products featured in this - [NEW Hero Studio December 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-december-2024/) - Celebrating Color! This month, Hero Arts invites you to explore the magic of color! Check out all of December's Hero Studio options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the products featured in this post at no cost as part of the Hero Arts - [Early Black Friday DEALS 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/early-black-friday-deals-2024/) - Grab these amazing offers while they last! I've scoured the web to bring you the best early Black Friday deals on papercrafting supplies and tools. Before you shop, please visit each website for full details on offers, including any exclusions, limitations, or expiration dates. Some links may be affiliate links, which help support my content - [NEW Hero Studio November 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-november-2024/) - Get Ready for the Cutest Christmas Cards! This month, Hero Arts introduces adorable peeking animals stamps, perfect for adding festive charm to your holiday cards! Check out all of November's Hero Studio options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the products featured in - [New Spellbinders Beads of Friendship Collection!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-spellbinders-beads-of-friendship-collection/) - Learn how to easily personalize your cardmaking! Hey crafty friends! I'm excited to share my latest creations with you, featuring the innovative Beads of Friendship collection from Spellbinders! This unique collection includes stamps and dies that allow you to create personalized bead bracelets made from die-cut paper beads. In this video, I share several different - [Retro is Back! Level Up Your Cardmaking!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/retro-is-back-level-up-your-cardmaking/) - How to make an interactive retro handheld video game card! Hey crafty friends! Are you ready to press start on a nostalgic card-making adventure? Today, I'm excited to share a tutorial featuring the new Retro Game stamps and dies from Hero Arts and Ralph Tyndall. Get ready to create an interactive card that looks like - [Quick & Cute: Ink & Spray Backgrounds for Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/quick-cute-ink-spray-backgrounds-for-cards/) - Add a pop of color and texture with this easy technique! Hey crafty friends! Need a speedy and stylish background for your Halloween cards? Today, I'm sharing a quick and cute technique using Distress Oxide and sprays to create a spooky-adorable backdrop for your die-cuts. Featuring the new Lovely Layers Scaredy Cat die cuts from - [NEW Hero Studio October 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-october-2024/) - Deck the Halls! This month, Hero Arts invites you to get into the holiday spirit with their Christmas-themed Card Kit and extras! Check out all of October's Hero Studio options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the products featured in this post at - [Countdown to the NEW Hero Studio October 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-hero-studio-october-2024/) - The wait is almost over! The holiday season is just around the corner, and Hero Arts is getting into the spirit! On Monday, October 7th, they'll unveil their October Release, packed with festive and fun products to make your holiday crafting merry and bright. Get ready to create stunning cards, gifts, and more with the - [4 Creative Ways to Use Oval Dies in Cardmaking!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/4-creative-ways-to-use-oval-dies-in-cardmaking/) - From Frames to Wreaths: Creative Oval Die Ideas Hey crafty friends! Oval dies are incredibly versatile, and today I'm excited to share four fun ways to use them in your cardmaking. Featuring Altenew's newest release, I'll show you how to unlock the potential of these simple yet powerful dies. In this video, I'll demonstrate four - [Is This Card Kit the Most Versatile Ever?](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/is-this-card-kit-the-most-versatile-ever/) - Putting This Card Kit to the Test! Hey crafty friends! When a new card kit arrives, we often wonder: how many unique cards can I really make with it? Today, I'm putting the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Mixed Blooms from Altenew to the test! Join me as I explore the versatility of this stunning - [4 Fun Ways to Use Gift Card Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/4-fun-ways-to-use-gift-card-dies/) - Creative Uses You Have to Try! Hey crafty friends! Gift card dies are incredibly versatile, and today I'm excited to share four different ways to use the new Gift Card Holder Die from Pink and Main. From traditional to innovative, these ideas will inspire you to think outside the box! In this video, I'll show - [Crafting Spooky Scenes with Small Die Cuts](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/crafting-spooky-scenes-with-small-die-cuts/) - Tips and Tricks you NEED to Know! Hey crafty friends! Are you ready to take your scene-building skills to the next level? Today, I'm excited to share a new video tutorial that showcases the adorable Front Porch: Falloween Add-On from Honey Bee Stamps. In this tutorial, I'll be sharing my top tips for creating amazing - [NEW Hero Studio September 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-september-2024/) - Spooky Season is Here! This month, Hero Arts invites you to get spooky with their Halloween-themed Card Kit and extras! Check out all of September's Hero Studio options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the products featured in this post at no cost - [NEW Hero Arts 2024 Holiday Catalog](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-2024-holiday-catalog/) - Fun and Festive Holiday Cards! The Hero Arts 2024 Holiday Catalog is here, and I am thrilled to share two winter wonderland cards I created using some of the amazing new products! In this post, I'll walk you through how I made each card, and I hope you'll be inspired to create your own holiday - [NEW Hero Arts Holiday Stamp-Along 🎄](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-holiday-stamp-along-🎄/) - Join me for a creative holiday! I'm delighted to announce that I'll be joining the talented lineup of instructors for the Hero Arts Holiday Stamp-Along! This two-day virtual event promises to be a festive celebration of cardmaking, creativity, and community. Unlock a Weekend of Holiday Crafting Fun! Join eight expert instructors for a virtual crafting - [NEW Hero Studio August 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-august-2024/) - It's a Jungle Out There! This month, Hero Arts invites you to explore the vibrant world of the Jungle, where exotic foliage and tropical flowers meet Hero Arts' signature style and quality! Check out all of August's options here! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I - [Countdown to the NEW Hero Studio August 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-hero-studio-august-2024/) - The wait is almost over! On Monday, August 5th, Hero Arts will launch their exciting new August Release! This month, get ready to unleash your wild side with a fantastic collection of products that will take your card making on a jungle adventure! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no - [Get More From Your Stencils!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/get-more-from-your-stencils/) - Stenciling with Black Ink?! AWESOME Results! Hi crafty friends! Have you ever thought to use black ink with your stencils? It's like having a whole new set of stamps! Check out my video below for all of the details! Happy crafting, and I'll see you in the next video! Supplies - [Ink Blending Tips for Perfect Results!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/ink-blending-tips-for-perfect-results/) - Creating Colors with Ink Blending! Hey everyone! Ever scramble to find the perfect color in your stash? I was in the same boat recently, but then I got creative with ink blending! Check out how I turned a few simple die cuts into this stunning bird! Watch my latest video tutorial below to learn how. - [NEW Hero Studio July 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-july-2024/) - Welcome to Hero Studio! This month, Hero Arts invites you to dive into the world of Victorian Seaside, where the beauty of the ocean meets Hero Arts' signature style and quality! Here are the amazing Hero Studio options you can choose from: Card Kit of the Month Clear Set + Dies of the Month (Mermaids - [NEW Hero Studio June 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-studio-june-2024/) - Welcome to the Revamped Hero Studio! Hero Arts has exciting news! This month, they're introducing a revamped Hero Studio subscription program with six original options to choose from: Card Kit of the Month Clear Set + Dies of the Month (Flappy Mail) Cling Stamp of the Month (Circling Texture) Fancy Dies of the Month (Urban - [Amazing Hack for Coloring Cardstock Details](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/amazing-hack-for-coloring-cardstock-details/) - Take the difficulty out of cardstock color choices! Hi crafty peeps! This week I came out with a new video tutorial showing how to easily add color to your cardstock details. I also shared a sneak peak of the brand NEW Honey Bee Stamps Sunkissed Summer release. Now the release is live! This is by - [Four Amazing Ways to Use Small Stamps](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/four-amazing-ways-to-use-small-stamps/) - Easy techniques to put your small stamps to use! Hello my fellow creators! I'm so excited to share four unique techniques that you can use with your small stamps! Each card showcases a different technique, highlighting the versatility of the Decorative Tiles stamp set from Hero Arts. From ombre' rainbow to dimensional tiles, you'll find - [Countdown to the NEW Hero Studio June 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-hero-studio-june-2024/) - Exciting news! Hero Arts has revamped their monthly subscription program, offering six original options to suit every crafter's needs! Starting this June, you can choose from: Card Kit of the Month Clear Set+ Dies of the Month Cling Stamp of the Month Fancy Dies of the Month Layering Stencil of the Month The Whole Studio - [Craft and Create Template: Fun Fold Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/craft-and-create-template-fun-fold-cards/) - Create 6 Fun Fold Cards with One Template! Are you ready to take your card making to the next level? In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create six unique and eye-catching fun fold cards using just one template and 6" x 8 1/2" pattern paper. From birthday cards to thank you notes, these - [5 Amazing Ways to Use Toner Foil in Your Crafting!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-amazing-ways-to-use-toner-foil-in-your-crafting/) - Add Some Sparkle to Your Crafting with Toner Foil! Are you looking for ways to add some extra sparkle and shine to your cards and projects? Look no further than toner foil! This versatile material can be used in so many creative ways, and today I'm excited to share my latest video tutorial with you, - [NEW Hero Arts My Monthly Hero May 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-my-monthly-hero-may-2024/) - Hero Arts My Monthly Hero March Kit Unveiling! I'm thrilled to share the new May My Monthly Hero Kit, a spectacular release that's all about celebrating life's special moments! There are two fantastic versions of the kit - Classic and Premium - each packed with exciting goodies to elevate your card-making experience. And this month - [Wax Seals for Beginners! Everything You NEED to Know!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/wax-seals-for-beginners-everything-you-need-to-know/) - New Tutorial Alert! Hey crafty friends! I'm thrilled to share my latest tutorial with you. In my new video on YouTube, I'll be showing you the art of creating beautiful wax seals. Whether you're a card maker, scrapbooker, or love adding a touch of elegance to your gifts, this tutorial is for you! Learn the - [How to Use Foiled Cardstock for WOW Results!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-use-foiled-cardstock-for-wow-results/) - Let's Shine with Altenew's New Streamlined Sprig Die Set! Hey crafty friends! Are you ready to take your card-making game to the next level? Today, I'm excited to share a new video tutorial that showcases the stunning Streamlined Sprig Die Set from Altenew. In this tutorial, I'll be using foiled cardstock to add an extra - [Countdown to the NEW My Monthly Hero May 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-my-monthly-hero-may-2024/) - Get ready to celebrate! The wait is almost over! On May 6th, Hero Arts will release not one, but two amazing versions of the My Monthly Hero May Kit - a classic edition and a premium edition! As a proud member of the Hero Arts Creative Team, I'm thrilled to share a sneak peek of - [New Technique for Die Cut Inlay!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-technique-for-die-cut-inlay/) - Make two-for-one cards with tons of dimension! Hey crafty friends! I'm excited to share my latest tutorial with you! In my new video on YouTube, I'll be showing you how to make not one, but TWO cards at once! That's right, you'll get two for the price of one (or should I say, two for - [4 Fun Ways to Use Embossing Powder](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/4-fun-ways-to-use-embossing-powder/) - Tips and Tricks for Adding Shine to Your Cards! Hey there, crafty friends! Today, I'm excited to share with you some tips and tricks for using embossing powder in your card making. With a few simple techniques, you can add a touch of magic to your creations and make them truly special. Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [New Idea - Use White for Your Focal Point?](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-idea-use-white-for-your-focal-point/) - Making an Elegant and Bold Card with Honey Bee Stamps! Discover the beauty of incorporating white die cuts into your cardmaking with my latest creation featuring the Vintage Love Release from Honey Bee Stamps! Join me on a creative journey as I share my techniques in a step-by-step video tutorial. Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may - [My Secret to Beautifully Blended Watercolor!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/my-secret-to-beautifully-blended-watercolor/) - See the new Stamp & Paint Butterflies from Altenew! Unlock the magic of watercolor with my latest card creations featuring the Stamp & Paint Butterflies set from Altenew! 🎨✨ In my new video tutorial, I'm revealing my tried-and-true techniques for achieving stunning watercolor blends. Let's dive in! Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in - [My Best Cardmaking Tips for Coloring Florals!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/my-best-cardmaking-tips-for-coloring-florals/) - Exploring Honey Bee Stamps' Vintage Love Release Step into a world of timeless elegance with the enchanting Vintage Love release from Honey Bee Stamps. In this blog post, we'll dive into the creation process of a stunning card featuring elements from this exquisite collection. Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at - [Countdown to the NEW My Monthly Hero March 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-my-monthly-hero-march-2024/) - Are you ready for the March kit?! Counting down the days until the release of the My Monthly Hero March Kit from Hero Arts? Set to hit the crafting scene on March 4th, this kit promises to dazzle. As part of the Hero Arts Creative Team, I'm thrilled to be among the first to unveil - [NEW Hero Arts My Monthly Hero March 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-my-monthly-hero-march-2024/) - Hero Arts My Monthly Hero March Kit Unveiling! Embark on a creative journey with Hero Arts as we unveil the My Monthly Hero March Kit! This month, immerse yourself in crafting bliss with two captivating versions of the kit—Classic and Premium. Additionally, explore an array of Add-On Release Items to elevate your crafting experience. Join - [5 Reasons Masculine Cards are Hard (and what to do about it!)](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-reasons-masculine-cards-are-hard-and-what-to-do-about-it/) - See the new release from Altenew! Struggling with masculine cards? You're not alone! That's why I've whipped up a video addressing the five common challenges we face when crafting them. Plus, I'll unveil a stellar masculine card I created using Altenew's new Sunset Horizon Builder Stencil Set and Perfect Mate Stamps and Dies. Get ready - [Connect Together: NEW Hero Arts Spring 2024 Stamp-Along 🎉](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/connect-together-new-hero-arts-spring-2024-stamp-along-🎉/) - Join me at the Hero Arts Spring 2024 Stamp-Along! 💌 I am beyond thrilled to share that I'll be teaching at the upcoming Hero Arts Spring 2024 Stamp-Along event! 🌷 This is my first time teaching, and I couldn't be more excited to be a part of this amazing lineup of talented instructors (someone pinch - [NEW Hero Arts Spring Catalog 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-spring-catalog-2024/) - Inspiration using the NEW Hero Arts Spring Catalog! Spring is almost here, and with it comes the delightful new release from Hero Arts! Join me as we embark on a creative journey and explore one of the stunning cards I crafted using products from the NEW Spring Catalog. In addition, Hero Arts is hosting an - [NEW Hero Arts My Monthly Hero February 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-my-monthly-hero-february-2024/) - Inspiration using the NEW Hero Arts release! Explore the creative world of Hero Arts with the My Monthly Hero February Kit! This kit is all about peace, friendship, and shared dreams, and it comes in both Classic and Premium versions. Alongside, there are awesome add-on products to spice up your crafting adventure. Let's check out - [Ultimate Cricut Mat Cheat Sheet](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/ultimate-cricut-mat-cheat-sheet/) - Overwhelmed by all of the different materials you can use with your Cricut? Not sure which Cricut mat to use? Get this FREE printable and make life easier! - [Happy Holidays Cricut Foil Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/happy-holidays-cricut-foil-card/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Do you have Cricut Access in Design Space? Get my project link to make this awesome foiled card! I have not used my Cricut foil tool nearly enough. Seeing all of the fun holiday stamps being released inspired me to create a foiled holiday card project in Cricut Design - [Cutest Pumpkin Digital Stamp Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/cutestpumpkincard/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Do you have Cricut Access in Design Space? Get my project link to make this awesome digital stamp card! What is a digital stamp? A digital stamp is a black and white digital image that you print using your computer. Digital stamps are an awesome way to use your - [Halloween Gnome Digital Stamp Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/halloween-gnome-digital-stamp-card/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Do you have Cricut Access? Get my Design Space project link to make this awesome digital stamp card! What is a digital stamp? A digital stamp is a black and white digital image that you print using your computer. Digital stamps are an awesome way to use your Cricut. - [Vinyl Resist Grateful Flower Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/vinyl-resist-grateful-flower-card/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Do you have Cricut Access? Get my Design Space project link to make this awesome vinyl resist card! I am really excited to share this fun new technique with you! If you are familiar with emboss resist, then you will love vinyl resist. Just take any image in Design - [Stenciled Heart Mini Slimline Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/stenciled-heart-mini-slimline-card/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Get my FREE Layered Hearts Stencil SVG and Design Space project link to make this awesome stenciled heart mini slimline card! I love stencils. They are so fun and versatile. I wanted to make a birthday slimline card, so I decided to make a layered stencil to share with - [Glossy Accents Mini Snowflake Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/glossy-accents-mini-snowflake-cards/) - Learn five ways to use glossy accents on your cards! I have been on a bit of a stencil kick lately. I decided to use a snowflake stencil to get a start on holiday mini cards. Every year I make tons of cinnamon rolls and I give out a pan to each of my neighbors. - [Edge-to-Edge Fall Friends Shaker Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/edge-to-edge-fall-friends-shaker-card/) - Learn how to make fun edge-to-edge shaker cards! I have been seeing lots of edge-to-edge shaker cards lately so I decided to try one. They are so cute and fun! With regular shaker cards you have to cut out shaker pieces, but with an edge to edge shaker you just need to wrap the front - [Easy and Cute Halloween Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-and-cute-halloween-cards/) - Learn how to make two quick and easy Halloween cards! I managed to control myself and not buy every stamp released during Stamptember with Simon Says Stamp. I had to have the Too Cute to Spook Set though. Those little ghosts are just adorable. Today I put together two cute and easy Halloween cards using - [Five Ways to Use Embossing Powder](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/five-ways-to-use-embossing-powder/) - Learn five ways to heat emboss on your cards! With the holidays approaching, silver and gold are showing up everywhere. Seeing all that sparkle motivated me to get a head start on my holiday cards this year. I knew I wanted to use embossing powder, so I played around and came up with five really - [Simon Says Stamp Cozy Wishes Card Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simon-says-stamp-cozy-wishes-card-kit/) - Check out the November 2021 Card Kit and learn how to make two cards! Believe it or not, I have never ordered a card kit! When I saw the new Simon Says Stamp Cozy Wishes card kit, I decided it was time to order. I really like the idea of receiving a monthly card kit - [5 Must Try Distress Backgrounds](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-must-try-distress-backgrounds/) - Check out these five different distress ink backgrounds! Sometimes you just have to get your fingers a little inky. I decided to play around in my craft room with different distress backgrounds. I was so happy with how they turned out, that I wanted to share! Having distress backgrounds on hand is great for those - [Layered Butterfly Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/layered-butterfly-card/) - Do you have a Cricut machine? Get my FREE Layered Butterfly Card SVG to make this awesome card! Butterflies are a metaphor for transformation, change, and hope. I love butterflies -- in case you have not seen my logo! The butterfly is especially symbolic right now considering how crazy things have been over the past - [MFT Holiday Snow Globe Card Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/my-favorite-things-holiday-snow-globe-card-kit/) - Learn how to make a shaker tag and a card using the My Favorite Things card kit! Plus I have included a free Cricut tag template! Over the past few weeks I have been toying with the idea of buying a snow globe die. When I saw this snow globe card kit with everything included, - [5 Ways to Use Embossing Folders](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-ways-to-use-embossing-folders/) - Do you have embossing folders collecting dust? Break them out and try some fun cardmaking techniques! Embossing folders have been around for a long time. Most of the time people use them with plain paper to create a quick and simple background. But did you know you can use your inks, watercolors, and more with - [Make a Colorful Sympathy Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/make-a-colorful-sympathy-card/) - Do you struggle with making sympathy cards? You are not alone! I recently purchased a Mystery Paper & Accessory Grab Bag from Hero Arts. A beautiful sympathy stamp was included, along with many other products. I always struggle with sympathy cards. I think about how paper, stamps, and words will never fill the void that - [5 Ways to Use Stamping Foam](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-ways-to-use-stamping-foam/) - Have you ever wanted to make your own stamps? Well, you can with stamping foam! I have had a pack of stamping foam sitting in my "to do" craft bin for a while now. I wish I had used it sooner! I am not sure why I waited, but I could not put it down - [SCT November 2021 Sampler Card Inspiration](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/sct-november-2021-sampler-card-inspiration/) - Check out the SCT November 2021 Sampler and learn how to make three cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent releases so you - [5 Must Try Cardmaking Hacks for Sentiments!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-must-try-cardmaking-hacks-for-sentiments/) - Learn five ways to bring your card sentiments to a whole new level! Finding time to make a card can be really hard. With the holidays approaching I find myself with less and less time. If you are like me, you still need to make cards for friends and family. These hacks will help you - [Easy Stencil Outline Technique!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-stencil-outline-technique/) - Get more out of your stencils with this easy outline technique! Yesterday I wanted to make a card with stamped ornaments, but I realized I have no ornament stamps. What to do? I decided to try outlining my ornament stencil builder. I was shocked by the results! Stencils are so versatile. I keep finding more - [Simon Says Stamp Santa's Helpers Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simon-says-stamp-santas-helpers-kit/) - Check out the December 2021 Simon Says Stamp Santa's Helpers Kit and learn how to make two cards! This kit is so adorable. Who doesn't love elves at Christmas time?! The cute little elves in this stamp set have so many details, making them great for copic marker coloring, watercoloring, stamping, or heat embossing. Also, - [Easy Watercolor and Stamping Backgrounds!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-watercolor-and-stamping-backgrounds/) - Make easy watercolor and stamping backgrounds with the December 2021 My Monthly Hero Kit! Hero Arts makes the most beautiful red rubber stamp backgrounds. The December 2021 kit has an amazing cityscape background stamp that is incredibly versatile! Background stamps are perfect for watercolor and multi-color stamping backgrounds. My tutorial teaches how to make a - [Easy Pattern Paper Cards using the SCT December 2021 Sampler!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pattern-paper-cards-using-the-sct-december-2021-sampler/) - Check out the SCT December 2021 Sampler and learn how to make five easy pattern paper cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent - [How to Make Amazing Blended Butterfly Wings for Cards!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-amazing-blended-butterfly-wings-for-card-making/) - This amazing blended butterfly wing technique will make your butterfly cards soar! Butterfly wings are so beautiful. There are so many colors and patterns in nature. When it comes to cardmaking, it can be hard to mimic the same beauty. I think I came close with this blended butterfly wing technique. First, I created a - [Simon Says Stamp Warm Wishes Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simon-says-stamp-warm-wishes-kit/) - Check out the January 2022 Simon Says Stamp Warm Wishes Kit and learn how to make two cards! I am in love with the new Seafoam Glitz Glitter Gel in this kit! It pairs really well with my Distress Inks. And have I mentioned how much I love stencils and embossing folders? Oh and the - [Free List of Greeting Cards](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/free-list-of-greeting-cards/) - Find yourself making the same kind of cards over and over? Use this FREE 2022 List of Greeting Cards to see what holidays are coming up and to remind yourself of all the different types of cards you can make! Since taking up card making, I have made about a million thank you cards. Ok, - [How To Use Stencils for Amazing Results](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/inked-stencil-embossing-technique/) - Inked Stencil Embossing is a must try technique! Get more out of your stencils! I have probably mentioned a million times how much I love stencils, but just in case you did not know, I LOVE STENCILS. They are so versatile. I like to try and come up with new ways to use them in - [Quick and Easy Valentine's Day Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/quick-and-easy-valentines-day-card/) - Check out the Little Devils Stamp Set -- a new release from Whimsy Stamps -- and learn how to make a quick and easy Valentine's Day card! As some of you know, I recently was selected to join the Whimsy Stamps Video Design Team. Very exciting! I love Whimsy Stamps and being on the design - [How to Make Amazing Cards Using Acetate](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-amazing-cards-using-acetate/) - Learn five ways to use acetate in your cardmaking! Have you ever wondered how to use acetate when making cards? Well, acetate is far more versatile than you think. I decided to sit down and see how many ways I could come up with to use my acetate. I came up with five different ways - [Die Cutting Tips and Tricks](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/die-cutting-tips-and-tricks/) - Check out some of the new release from Whimsy Stamps, and learn some die cutting tips and tricks along the way! Hi crafty friends! I decided to take a break from getting inky and instead make a card that focuses on die cutting. Whimsy Stamps has a really fun product release that includes tons of - [Club La-La Land Crafts January 2022 Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/club-la-la-land-crafts-january-2022-kit/) - I am so excited to be guest designing for Club La-La Land Crafts. The January 2022 Club Kit was just released, so I get to show you two adorable cards I made using the kit! Club La-La Land is a monthly subscription featuring exclusive coordinating stamps and/or dies. Each month you’ll receive a package with - [Discover How to Convert Your Slimline Stamps and Stencils](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/discover-how-to-convert-your-slimline-stamps-and-stencils/) - Learn how to convert your slimline stamps and stencils to make A2 cards! Did you know you can convert most slimline stamps and stencils to work with A2 sized cards? The key is finding a natural break in the pattern! Today I used the PinkFresh Daisy Slimline stamp and layering stencils to create a gorgeous - [Must Try Ways to Use Background Stamps!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/must-try-ways-to-use-background-stamps/) - Learn four must try ways to use background stamps, plus learn how to make an overlapping shaker card! I love pattern paper. There is one thing I love more though, and that is making my own pattern paper. Using a background stamp to create your own paper is fun and easy. Plus you get to - [Simple Tips and Tricks to Add Dimension](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simple-tips-and-tricks-to-add-dimension/) - Check out the January 2022 My Monthly Hero Card Kit and learn simple tips and tricks to add dimension to your cards! The new MMH Card Kit is gorgeous. It is filled with classic images and soft swirls. Inspired by the Pont des Arts (the Love Lock Bridge) in Paris, it does not disappoint. The - [Beautiful No-Shake Confetti Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/beautiful-no-shake-confetti-card/) - Check out some of the new release from Whimsy Stamps, and learn how to make a no-shake confetti card! Like confetti, but not the shaking? Then this card tutorial is for YOU! I love shaker cards, but sometimes I just want the confetti to stay put. 😆 Using double-sided adhesive and acetate you get the - [Simon Says Stamp Season of Sentiments Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simon-says-stamp-season-of-sentiments-kit/) - Check out the February 2022 Simon Says Stamp Season of Sentiments Kit and learn how to make two cards! I am absolutely in love with the two cards I made with this kit. I have been wanting to try several different techniques and this kit presented the opportunity to try them all. Yay! For my - [Die Cut Inlay the Easy Way!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/die-cut-inlay-the-easy-way/) - Trouble with die cut inlay on large background dies? Try this easy way! I was lucky enough to play with some of the new release for St. Patrick's Day from Whimsy Stamps. As part of the release, there is an absolutely adorable shamrock background die. I thought it would look fabulous with die cut inlay, - [Easy Pattern Paper Cards using the SCT January 2022 Sampler!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pattern-paper-cards-using-the-sct-january-2022-sampler/) - Check out the SCT January 2022 Sampler and learn how to make five easy pattern paper cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent - [Beautiful Results! Masked Heat Embossing!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/beautiful-results-masked-heat-embossing/) - Learn how to create layers on your cards using masked heat embossing! When I do layered stamping, I love to use masking paper. Well today I decided to try making layers using masked heat embossing. The results are so beautiful! When you turn the card in the light it is just breathtaking. Something you have - [Club La-La Land Crafts February 2022 Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/club-la-la-land-crafts-february-2022-kit/) - I am so excited to share some more of my cards as a guest designer for Club La-La Land Crafts. The February 2022 Kit was just released, so I get to show you two adorable cards I made using the kit! Club La-La Land is a monthly subscription featuring exclusive coordinating stamps and/or dies. Each - [5 Easy Ways to Match Your Envelopes to Your Cards!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-easy-ways-to-match-your-envelopes-to-your-cards/) - Learn 5 easy ways to match your envelopes to your cards! If you are like me, your poor little envelopes do not get any love. You spend hours working on a card only to mail it out in boring old envelope. Why?! I know why it happens to me. It is because I think it - [Day Two of Inspiration for Club La-La Land Crafts!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/club-la-la-land-crafts-february-2022-kit-more-inspiration/) - I am back again with some exciting news. I have been invited to stay on for the rest of the design term with Club La-La Land Crafts! *happy dance* More exciting news -- today is DAY TWO of inspiration showcasing the gorgeous stamps and dies from the February 2022 Club Kit. Yay! Club La-La Land - [Easy Faux Stenciling and How to Create a Faux Mirror](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-faux-stenciling-how-to-create-a-faux-mirror/) - Check out the February 2022 My Monthly Hero Card Kit and learn easy faux stenciling and how to create a faux mirror! The February MMH Card Kit is so dreamy -- literally! The kit was inspired by surrealist art and dreams. Ever wanted to make fish fly? How about have a waterfall pouring out of - [How to Make a Fun Frame Shaker Card!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-a-fun-frame-shaker-card/) - Check out some of the new release from Whimsy Stamps, and learn how to make a fun frame shaker card! The most recent release from Whimsy Stamps is so good. I really love the new Sprinkles Scallops Rectangle Die Set. It is so useful because it has both straight edge and fancy edge rectangle dies. - [Simon Says Stamp Hoppy Days Ahead Card Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/simon-says-stamp-hoppy-days-ahead-card-kit/) - Check out the Limited March 2022 Simon Says Stamp Hoppy Days Ahead Card Kit and learn how to make two cards! Spring is coming! This adorable card kit has me excited for flowers and warmer weather. The sweet little bunnies in the stamp set are so much fun. And the pattern paper -- swoon! For - [Use Foil Frames to Add Dimension!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/use-foil-frames-to-add-dimension/) - Check out the new hot foil plates from Whimsy Stamps and learn some foiling tips for adding dimension! Whimsy Stamps now has hot foil plates! I jumped at the chance to play with the new Mini Slim Notched Hot Foil Plates and coordinating dies. I love using frames to create dimension in my cards. The - [Easy Pattern Paper Cards using the SCT February 2022 Sampler!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pattern-paper-cards-using-the-sct-february-2022-sampler/) - Check out the SCT February 2022 Sampler and learn how to make four easy pattern paper cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent - [Easy Layered Silhouette Stamping!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-layered-silhouette-stamping/) - Check out the new Wild Flower Grass stamp set from Whimsy Stamps and learn how to do easy layered silhouette stamping! I love silhouette stamping. It is one of my favorite techniques when I am making a one layer card. I love it because you can create a really beautiful card in very little time. - [Club La-La Land Crafts March 2022 Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/club-la-la-land-crafts-march-2022-kit/) - Check out the Club La-La Land Crafts March 2022 Kit and two cards! The March kit was just released, and it is SUPER awesome! I have put together two cards for my first day of inspiration. Be sure to check back on the 22nd for two more cards! Club La-La Land is a monthly subscription - [Easy Pattern Paper Cards using the SCT March 2022 Sampler!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pattern-paper-cards-using-the-sct-march-2022-sampler/) - Check out the SCT March 2022 Sampler and learn how to make five fun pattern paper cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Rainbow Critters](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-rainbow-critters/) - Check out the Photoplay Say it With Stamps Rainbow Critters! I am so excited to share my first card as a designer for Photoplay Say it With Stamps! 🥳 If you are not familiar with Photoplay Say it With Stamps, they make high quality stamps, dies, and papers. Perfect for card making or scrapbooking. I - [Tips for Using Large Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/tips-for-using-large-dies/) - Check out the Slimline Big BooBoo die set from Whimsy Stamps and learn lots of tips for using large dies! Big dies can be intimidating. Today I am sharing tips for using large dies so they can really shine! The Slimline Big BooBoo die set is perfect for get well soon cards. Who wouldn't want - [More Fun with the March Club La-La Land Kit!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/march-club-la-la-land-kit/) - Check out the March Club La-La Land Kit and two fun cards! Today I have two more cards to share using the March Club La-La Land Kit! I had so much fun coloring Marci and Luka. Be sure to head over to the La-La Land Crafts page for more information on how to subscribe. To - [Easy Alcohol Ink Technique for Honey Backgrounds!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-alcohol-ink-technique-for-honey-backgrounds/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Fun & Easy Butterfly Card + Tips for Using Foiled Die Cuts!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/fun-easy-butterfly-card-tips-for-using-foiled-die-cuts/) - Check out the new Butterflies Hot Foil Plates from Whimsy Stamps and learn lots of tips for using foiled die cuts! I am in love with the new Butterflies Hot Foil Plates from Whimsy Stamps. Using the coordinating dies you can easily create lots of fun foiled butterflies to add to your card or scrapbooking - [Tips for Heat Embossing Backgrounds!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/tips-for-heat-embossing-backgrounds/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [How to Fix Burned Embossing Powder!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-fix-burned-embossing-powder/) - Join me as I create a cute butterfly card and learn how to fix burned embossing powder! If you saw my post from last week, you know I am in love with the new Butterflies Hot Foil Plates from Whimsy Stamps. Did you know there also are coordinating stamps and dies from a previous release? - [Picket Fence Studios April 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-april-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios April 2022 Release and six cards! I have some very exciting news to share with all of you. I have joined the Picket Fence Studios design team! As part of the team, I had a chance to create with the April 2022 release. The new release is amazing. So - [How to Turn a Stamp into a Shaker Element!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-turn-a-stamp-into-a-shaker-element/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Club La-La Land Crafts April 2022 Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/club-la-la-land-crafts-april-2022-kit/) - Check out the Club La-La Land Crafts April 2022 Kit and two cards! The April kit was just released, and its charm and beauty is astounding! I have put together two cards for my first day of inspiration. Be sure to check back on the 19th for two more cards! Club La-La Land is a - [More Fun with the April Club La-La Land Kit!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/more-fun-with-the-april-club-la-la-land-kit/) - Check out the April Club La-La Land Kit and two fun cards! Today I have two more cards to share using the April Club La-La Land Kit! I had so much fun creating these cards. Be sure to head over to the La-La Land Crafts page for more information on how to subscribe. To receive - [How to Make Fussy Cutting Easier!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-fussy-cutting-easier/) - Check out the Mom's Day Clear Stamps from Whimsy Stamps, and learn how to make fussy cutting easier! Mother's Day is almost here and Whimsy Stamps has some great products for making a card to show Mom you care! For today's card I paired the Mom's Day Clear Stamps, Floral A2 Hot Foil Plate, and - [How to Make Shaped Cards Using Dies](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-make-shaped-cards-using-your-dies/) - Easily make shaped cards using dies! Today I am sharing two fun shaped cards that I created using the Lookin’ Shark Elements stamps and dies from Whimsy Stamps. These mini cards are perfect for topping a present or sending a cute little note! For today's cards I paired the Lookin' Shark Elements clear stamps and - [How to Get Creative with Your Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-get-creative-with-your-dies/) - Check out the Lotus Pierced Coverplate from Photoplay Say it With Stamps, and see how to get creative with your dies! Happy Cinco de Mayo! I wanted to make a card, so I got creative and reached for the Lotus Pierced Coverplate and the Uni Alphabet Dies from Photoplay Say it With Stamps. If you - [How to Step-Up Your Card Frames!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-step-up-your-card-frames/) - Check out the new Roar-a-saur Clear Stamps from Whimsy Stamps, and see how to step-up your card frames with stencils! It's release day and you are in for a ROAR-ing good time with the new dinosaur themed stamps and dies from Whimsy Stamps! For today's card I paired the Dotty Stencil, Jungle Frames, and the - [Easy Pattern Paper Cards with the SCT April 2022 Sampler!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/easy-pattern-paper-cards-with-the-sct-april-2022-sampler/) - Check out the SCT April 2022 Sampler and learn how to make three easy pattern paper cards! If you watch my videos, you know that I love mystery bags and card kits. The SCT Sampler is a hybrid of both. The items are a surprise and they all go together! The items also are recent - [Picket Fence Studios May 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-may-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios May 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios May 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Must Try Technique for Stamp and Stencil Combos!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/must-try-technique-for-stamp-and-stencil-combos/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Grad Day](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-grad-day/) - Check out the Grad Day stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps! Know any soon-to-be graduates? I have one in the family. The Grad Day stamps and Uni Alphabet dies from Photoplay Say it With Stamps came in super handy to create this fun graduation card. I love using the Uni Alphabet dies because they - [Tips for Adding Subtle Shimmer to Your Cards!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/tips-for-adding-subtle-shimmer-to-your-cards/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Picket Fence Studios June 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-june-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios June 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios June 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Catch a Falling Star](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-catch-a-falling-star/) - Check out the Catch a Falling Star stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps! The Catch a Falling Star stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps are so adorable. Perfect for baby showers, welcoming new babies, or to celebrate a little one's achievement. I just love the sweet little mouse! I paired the Catch a - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Who Let the Dogs Out](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-who-let-the-dogs-out/) - Check out the Who Let the Dogs Out stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps! I just love cute little pups. The Who Let the Dogs Out stamp set from Photoplay Say it With Stamps does not disappoint. Lots of cute little dog stamps included. Perfect for sending to a new dog owner, or anyone - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Beautiful Butterflies](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-beautiful-butterflies/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Picket Fence Studios July 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-july-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios July 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios July 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Picket Fence Studios August 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-august-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios August 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios August 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Hello Fall](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-hello-fall/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Altenew Online Workshop: Irresistible Inking Techniques](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-irresistible-inking-techniques/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used on this page at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to bring you lots of fun crafting content! Supplies - [Picket Fence Studios September 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-september-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios September 2022 Release and six cards! Today I have six cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios September 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Leaves are Falling](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-leaves-are-falling/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used below at no cost to you. I received the Photoplay Say it With Stamps products in this post at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Altenew September 2022 Inspiration Challenge](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-all-about-layering-4/) - I used the Altenew September 2022 Inspiration Challenge photograph! Do you ever find yourself at a loss as to what colors you want to use? I have the perfect answer -- the Altenew Insipration Challenge! Each month Altenew posts an inspiration challenge photograph on their card blog. The photographs are beautiful and provide you with - [Picket Fence Studios October 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-october-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios October 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios October 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Altenew Online Workshop: Celebration Stencil Techniques](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-stencil-techniques/) - Learn fun and easy stencil techniques! I love layering stencils. Using multiple stencils can give a card a little something extra special. But did you know you can use your dies to create stencils? It's true! And as a bonus, you get a two-for-one card! I decided to play around with my cover plate dies - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps Santa's Helpers](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-santas-helpers/) - Check out the Santa's Helpers stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps! The holidays are coming and I am so excited to start sharing holiday cards from the winter release! The Santa's Helpers stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps are incredibly cute and perfect for Christmas. These little helpers are busy helping Santa get - [Altenew Online Workshop: Seasonal Scene Building](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-seasonal-scene-building/) - Learn fresh ideas to create seasonal scenes! Silhouette stamps and masking go hand in hand when creating a seasonal scene. I love that you can create depth on a card simply by masking an image and stamping over the mask. Instead of having separate trees, you can create a beautiful forest! The Altenew Online Workshop - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps: Secret Santa](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-secret-santa/) - Disclosure Compensated affiliate links may be used in this post at no cost to you. I received the featured Photoplay Say it With Stamps products at no cost. I will ONLY show you products from companies that I believe in and purchase from personally. Thank you for supporting me so that I can continue to - [Altenew Online Workshop: Easy Die Cutting Techniques](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-easy-die-cutting-techniques/) - I found some much needed die cutting inspiration! Do you find yourself falling into the same old routines with die cutting? Stamp, die cut, repeat. I am excited to say I found some much needed inspiration in the Altenew Online Workshop Easy Die Cutting Techniques! The class is full of fresh ideas on how to - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps: I'll Be Home for Christmas](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-ill-be-home-for-christmas/) - Check out the new I'll Be Home for Christmas stamps! The I'll Be Home for Christmas stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps create a beautiful front door scene. Plus they can be used throughout the year. The stamps are can be colored to work for other holidays (Easter, Valentine's Day, Halloween, etc.), and can - [Picket Fence Studios November 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-november-2022-release/) - Check out the Picket Fence Studios November 2022 Release and five cards! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios November 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps: You're a Deer](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-youre-a-deer/) - Check out the new You're a Deer stamps! Plus learn a favorite technique of mine -- inked stencil embossing! Reindeer are magical. I have a vivid childhood memory of hearing reindeer paws on the roof while going to sleep, waiting for Santa. The You're a Deer stamps from Photoplay Say it With Stamps are as - [How to Create Amazing Vintage Bells!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-create-amazing-vintage-bells/) - Check out new stamps and dies from Honey Bee Stamps, plus learn how to create amazing vintage bells! The new Layering Holiday Bells from Honey Bee Stamps are absolutely gorgeous! As soon as I saw them, I knew I had to create vintage bells for a Christmas card. I love vintage Christmas decor. It reminds - [One Stamp Set Four Ways - How to Create the Perfect Gift Card Set!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/one-stamp-set-four-ways-how-to-create-the-perfect-gift-card-set/) - Learn how to create FOUR cards using ONE stamp set! For my final level one challenge of the Altenew Educator Certification Program, I created two gift card sets -- one for her and one for him! I will post my gift card set for him in a separate post later this week, so be sure - [One Stamp Set Four Ways - A Gift Card Set for Him!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/one-stamp-set-four-ways-a-gift-card-set-for-him/) - Learn how to create FOUR cards using ONE stamp set! For my final level one challenge of the Altenew Educator Certification Program, I created two gift card sets -- one for her and one for him! I posted my gift card set for her earlier in the week here. The sets I created highlight three - [Picket Fence Studios December 2022 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-december-2022-release/) - Check out five cards featuring the Picket Fence Studios December 2022 release! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios December 2022 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Photoplay Say it With Stamps: Christmas Lights](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/photoplay-say-it-with-stamps-christmas-lights/) - Supplies - [Fun Ways to Use Your Large Word Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/fun-ways-to-use-your-large-word-dies/) - Check out the Valentine 2023 release from Lawn Fawn, plus learn fun ways to use your large word dies! The new Valentine 2023 release from Lawn Fawn will have you falling in love! I can't get over the cute critters and silly sentiment puns. I know I will be using these stamps and dies throughout - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios April 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-april-2023/) - Creating summer magic with new stamps and dies from Picket Fence Studios! Hi crafty friends! I'm excited to share the latest stamp and die collection from Picket Fence Studios. The April 2023 release is all about summer, and I can't get enough of it. As the weather starts to warm up, I find myself daydreaming - [New Release from Not 2 Shabby April 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-not-2-shabby-april-2023/) - Three go-to handmade card layouts! Not 2 Shabby has released a new line of products featuring all things summer! I recently had the opportunity to use some of these new products to create three fun cards, and I'm excited to share them with you. I chose to use items from the release featuring my favorite - [Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Botanical Line Art](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-craft-your-life-project-kit-botanical-line-art/) - Keeping things Clean and Simple! Crafting is a joyful journey that allows us to express our creativity and spread happiness through handmade cards. The Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Botanical Line Art is a delightful collection of crafting essentials that will inspire you to create stunning and heartwarming cards. In this blog post, I - [Beautiful and Stunning: Card Making with Spellbinders' Hexi-Gem Collection](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/spellbinders-hexi-gem-collection/) - Step-Up Your Cards With These Three Stunning Techniques! Ready to take your card making skills to the next level? Look no further! In this blog post, I'll guide you through three techniques that will step-up your cards to stunning. Recently, I had the chance to create with several items from the Hexi-Gem Collection from Spellbinders. - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios May 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-may-2023/) - Shaker card fun using the new stamps and dies from Picket Fence Studios! The May 2023 release from Picket Fence Studios is bursting with delightful designs that bring joy to any crafting project. I had the pleasure of creating five unique cards using these fabulous new products, and I can't wait to share them with - [5 Fun Ways to Use Masking Magic!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-fun-ways-to-use-masking-magic/) - Get Creative with Amazing Masking Magic Techniques! Welcome to my creative corner! In this blog post, I am thrilled to share my latest card-making adventure using Masking Magic. Join me as we dive into the world of masking and explore five incredible techniques that will take your handmade cards to a whole new level. Get - [New Long Neck Family Card Kit from Picket Fence Studios](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-long-neck-family-card-kit-from-picket-fence-studios/) - Exploring the Long Neck Family Card Kit from Picket Fence! Step into the enchanting world of giraffes and the sprawling savanna with the Long Neck Family Card Kit. This limited edition kit offers an extraordinary crafting experience, featuring many exclusive products! The kit includes stamps, dies, a stencil, a sequin mix, an exclusive Paper Glaze - [New Release from Altenew June 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-altenew-june-2023/) - Layered die cut hacks to make your creative time more enjoyable! Altenew never fails to surprise and inspire, and their June 2023 release is no exception. This eagerly awaited collection offers a world of possibilities for your card-making adventures. Using the new release I created two cards focusing on layered die cuts. Additionally, I created - [15 Basics Every Card Maker Should Have!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/15-basics-every-card-maker-should-have/) - Check out the 15 items I wish someone had told me about when I first started making cards! Plus TIPS on how to use them! When I first started crafting, everything was new and so exciting. It also was a bit overwhelming. I knew I wanted to make cards, but did not know where to - [Picket Fence Studios January 2023 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/picket-fence-studios-january-2023-release/) - Check out five cards featuring the Picket Fence Studios January 2023 release! Today I have five cards to share with you using products from the Picket Fence Studios January 2023 release. I hope they inspire you! To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! 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To shop the new release in its entirety, head over to Picket Fence Studios. Happy crafting! Disclosure Compensated affiliate - [Spellbinders | Stampendous Hello Butterfly Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/spellbinders-stampendous-hello-butterfly-card/) - Hi friends! You all know how much I love butterflies, right? Well Spellbinders sent me the Hello Butterfly stamp set to play with and it did not disappoint! The Hello Butterfly stamp is part of the gorgeous Stampendous Spring Collection. Perfect for the coming sunshine! I put together a cute clean and simple card using - [5 Fun and Easy Ways to use Paper Strips!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/5-fun-and-easy-ways-to-use-paper-strips/) - Get Creative with These Five Fun Techniques for Handmade Paper Strip Cards! As a lover of all things handmade, I am always looking for new and creative ways to express myself through card making. 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Join me as we explore the beauty of the new Craft-A-Flower Stargazer Lily die set from Altenew and learn how to add intricate details - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios August 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-august-2023/) - A HUGE Halloween and Fall Picket Fence Studios release! Welcome, fellow crafters, to a whimsical journey into the world of Picket Fence Studios' August 2023 stamp and die release. Prepare to be captivated by an enchanting assortment of Halloween and autumn-themed stamps, dies, and stencils. This extensive collection embraces the magic of the season, offering - [How to Ink Blend a Night Sky with Distress Inks](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-ink-blend-a-night-sky-with-distress-inks/) - Learn how to create an awesome night scene! Welcome back to my creative haven! Today, I'm thrilled to share a spine-chilling cardmaking project that will transport you to a haunted nightscape. Join me as we explore the enchanting Haunted Moon Blending Stencil from Picket Fence Studios and learn how to ink blend a mesmerizing night - [New Altenew Lemonade Party August 2023 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-altenew-lemonade-party-august-2023-release/) - 5 Fun Ways to Use Your Stencils! Hello, crafty friends! Get ready to be delighted by the refreshing and vibrant Lemonade Party Ensemble from Altenew's August 2023 release. This charming collection embraces the zesty goodness of lemons and citrus fruits, offering an array of stamps, stencils, and more to infuse your creations with sunshine and - [Trying Something New with a Light-Up Card](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/trying-something-new-with-a-light-up-card/) - Hop with Picket Fence Studios and Pear Blossom Press! Welcome to a fun Collab Hop with Picket Fence Studios and Pear Blossom Press! As you hop along with us, I hope you’ll be inspired to recreate some of these beautiful cards, all featuring your favorite stamps and dies from Picket Fence Studios, and lights from - [How to Use Alcohol Inks with Layering Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-use-alcohol-inks-with-layering-dies/) - Transform your die cuts into an intricate work of art! Greetings, fellow crafters! Today, I'm thrilled to invite you into my creative world to explore a cardmaking project that embodies both elegance and vibrancy. Join me as we dive into the enchanting world of layering die cuts with the Lovely Layers: Water Lily - Honey - [Altenew Online Workshop: Creative Watercolor Media](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-creative-watercolor-media/) - Creating Stunning Bougainvillea with Distress Spray Stains! Welcome back to my creative haven, where every stroke of the brush brings art to life! Today, I'm excited to unveil a cardmaking technique that's as captivating as it is beautiful. Join me as we explore the enchanting world of watercoloring with Distress Spray Stains and Mica Stains. - [Altenew Online Workshop: Color Your Day](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-color-your-day/) - Where do You Find Inspiration? Welcome, fellow crafters, to a world of vibrant colors and artistic inspiration! Today, I'm excited to share a cardmaking project that's all about creativity and the beauty of nature. Join me on a journey inspired by the Altenew Online Workshop: Color Your Day, where I learned some fantastic ways to - [New Honey Bee Stamps Heartfelt Harvest August 2023 Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-honey-bee-stamps-heartfelt-harvest-august-2023-release/) - Use your inks and markers for vibrant die cut cards! Hello, fellow crafters! Today, I'm thrilled to share a cardmaking project that's brimming with the warmth and charm of the autumn season. With the new Heartfelt Harvest release from Honey Bee Stamps as my muse, I've created a card that celebrates the beauty of fall - [Altenew Online Workshop: Impressive Heat Embossing](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/altenew-online-workshop-impressive-heat-embossing/) - Crafting a botanical card with Altenew's September 2023 release! Hey there, fellow crafters! Today, I'm sharing a cardmaking project that's all about creativity and the art of heat embossing. This card was inspired by the Altenew Online Workshop: Impressive Heat Embossing, where I learned cool ways to make my projects shine with heat embossing. To - [New Autumn Wonder from Spellbinders](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-autumn-wonder-from-spellbinders/) - Crafting fall's beauty with contemporary colors! Hey there, fellow crafters! Today, I'm excited to share a cardmaking project that's all about embracing the beauty of autumn. This card came to life with the help of Spellbinders' Autumn Wonder Dies, a fantastic set that captures the essence of the fall season. Let's dive into this creative - [New and Adorable Holiday Hugs Dies!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-and-adorable-holiday-hugs-dies/) - Crafting with Stampendous' Santa and Snowman Hugs Dies Hello, fellow crafting enthusiasts! Today, I'm thrilled to share a delightful cardmaking adventure using the latest products from Stampendous, available at Spellbinders. I've created two heartwarming cards featuring the Santa Hugs and Snowman Hugs dies. These die sets are perfect for adding a touch of holiday magic - [New Lovely Layers Apple Barrel from Honey Bee Stamps! 🍎](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-lovely-layers-apple-barrel-from-honey-bee-stamps-🍎/) - Elevate your die cutting with these tips and tricks! Hi crafty friends! Today, I'm thrilled to take you on a creative journey into the heart of autumn with a cardmaking project featuring the delightful Lovely Layers: Apple Barrel dies from Honey Bee Stamps. This set of dies allows you to craft a charming scene with - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios September 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-september-2023/) - Holiday fun with the new Picket Fence Studios release! Hi friends! As the holiday season approaches, what better way to get into the spirit than by diving into the enchanting September 2023 release from Picket Fence Studios? This holiday-focused collection is brimming with stamps, dies, and stencils that will infuse your creations with festive magic. - [Alcohol Marker Magic with Altenew's New Sunshine Flowers Kit](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/alcohol-marker-magic-with-altenews-new-sunshine-flowers-kit/) - Get Stunning Alcohol Ink Results with Your Markers! Hello, fellow crafters! Today, I'm excited to share a creative journey using the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Sunshine Flowers from Altenew. This kit is a treasure trove of crafting delights, featuring a 6" x 8" clear stamp set with coordinating dies, layering stencils, and an embossing - [Crafting a Fall Treat Box with New Products from Honey Bee Stamps](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/crafting-a-fall-treat-box-with-new-products-from-honey-bee-stamps/) - Plus, three fun ways to add details to die cuts! Hey there, fellow crafters! It's Charlene, and today, I'm excited to share a delightful crafting adventure with you. We'll be creating a charming treat box adorned with the latest releases from Honey Bee Stamps. But wait, there's more! If you prefer a step-by-step visual guide, - [Negative Masking with Altenew's New Release](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/negative-masking-with-altenews-new-release/) - Get Wow Results with Negative Masking! Greetings, fellow crafting enthusiasts! I'm thrilled to be back with another exciting crafting project featuring Altenew's latest release for October 2023. Today, we're diving into the world of negative masking—a technique I recently explored in the Masking Unleashed Online Cardmaking Class by Altenew. With this newfound knowledge, I couldn't - [New Lovely Layers Dianthus from Honey Bee Stamps!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-lovely-layers-dianthus-from-honey-bee-stamps/) - Stenciling on pattern paper for the perfect background! Welcome, fellow crafters! In today's creative journey, we're diving into the captivating world of autumn blooms and intricate layering. I'm thrilled to share with you a delightful card project using a medley of goodies from the Heartfelt Harvest release by Honey Bee Stamps. So, grab your crafting - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios October 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-october-2023/) - Sweet treats for the Holidays with Picket Fence Studios! Holiday crafting is officially in full swing in my craft room! With the crispness of autumn in the air, it's the perfect time to immerse ourselves in the enchanting October 2023 release from Picket Fence Studios. This collection shines a spotlight on the holiday season, presenting - [Selective Stenciling with the New Craft Your Life Project Kit by Altenew!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/selective-stenciling-with-altenew-new-craft-your-life-project-kit/) - Plus, easy no shade coloring! Hey crafty friends! Today, I'm excited to share another cardmaking adventure with you, this time featuring the amazing new Craft Your Life Project Kit: Nordic Wonderland from Altenew. This kit packs a 6" x 8" clear stamp set, matching dies, layering stencils, and a cool embossing folder. We'll dive into - [New Holiday Wishes Release from Honey Bee Stamps!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-holiday-wishes-release-from-honey-bee-stamps/) - Using acetate and vellum with embossing folders! Hey there, fellow crafters! Today, I'm diving into the enchanting world of the Holiday Wishes Release from Honey Bee Stamps. With the chilly breeze and snowflakes swirling outside, it's the perfect time to craft cozy winter-themed cards. In this project, I'm sharing not one but two card designs, - [Three Fun Ways to Use Your Stenciled Images!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/three-fun-ways-to-use-your-stenciled-images/) - Plus, explore the Altenew November 2023 Release! Crafting knows no bounds, and the November 2023 release from Altenew has opened up a world of creative possibilities. In this exciting collection, I'm diving into three unique techniques for using stenciled images, featuring the enchanting Midnight Moths Stamps and Dies, the captivating Whimsy Motif Stencil Set, and - [How to Use Stamp Kissing with a Twist!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/how-to-use-stamp-kissing-with-a-twist/) - Using metallic ink for stamp kissing! In the realm of paper crafting, the opportunity for creative exploration knows no bounds. The art of stamping, whether you're a novice or an experienced enthusiast, opens up countless avenues for innovative techniques. In my recent project, I delved into the enchanting world of metallic ink and the "stamp - [New Release from Picket Fence Studios November 2023](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-release-from-picket-fence-studios-november-2023/) - Modern Nostalgia with Picket Fence Studios! Hello! The November release from Picket Fence Studios is here! This collection seamlessly blends contemporary style with cherished memories. I love the nostalgic vibes. Follow along with five cards I made using the new release. Each creation is a delightful trip down memory lane, capturing the joy of crafting - [You have to try these AMAZING background techniques!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/you-have-to-try-these-amazing-background-techniques/) - The NEW Kaleidoscope Arch Collection from Spellbinders! Hey there, fellow crafters! 🌈✂️ I'm thrilled to share my latest cardmaking adventure using the fantastic Kaleidoscope Arch Collection from Spellbinders. In my new YouTube tutorial, I dive into tips and tricks for crafting stunning backgrounds that'll take your cards to the next level. Watch and learn as - [Countdown to the NEW My Monthly Hero December 2023!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/countdown-to-the-new-my-monthly-hero-december-2023/) - December's kit is almost here! Excitement is in the air as we gear up for the much-anticipated release of the My Monthly Hero December Kit from Hero Arts on December 4th. 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This collection is a celebration of warmth, romance, and the promise of new beginnings. Join me on a creative journey as we explore five charming cards, each - [NEW Hero Arts My Monthly Hero January 2024!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/new-hero-arts-my-monthly-hero-january-2024/) - Inspiration using the NEW Hero Arts release! I am kicking off the New Year with the unveiling of Hero Arts' My Monthly Hero January Kit! Available in both Classic and Premium versions, this kit promises a celebration of love and artistic expression. Alongside these kits, Hero Arts introduces a captivating collection of add-on products, each - [Amazing Surprise Fun Flap Card!](https://dreamcraftcreate.com/amazing-surprise-fun-flap-card/) - Check out the NEW release from Simon Hurley! Hello crafty friends! 🌈✂️ I'm beyond excited to share the magic of the new Simon Hurley Big Hugs stamps and dies, courtesy of the wonderful folks at Spellbinders. 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