Archives for the 'Card Making Templates' Category
Card Making Tips and Techniques 2
I know I’ve mentioned this a few times here on the Kreate-A-Lope Blog, but it bears keeping in mind. When making your cards by hand, there can be a huge difference in cards to be mailed and cards that are to be handed to their recipients. Both the cards and the envelopes have different creative options, based […]
Card Making Tips and Techniques
I love this card, it is a Free Style Parallelogram card, envelope and envelope liner. It has such a hip and fresh look, both in the colors and the shape.
I’m beginning a new post series on “Tip and Tricks with Templates”, and I will start right here. If you follow the directions you won’t have this […]
Box Making - My Version of An Explosion Box
I’ve recently been seeing these wonderful “Explosion Boxes”. They are photo albums inside a box. You open the box and the photos seems to explode out for viewing. I didn’t have the Green Sneakers Box Templates - but for $3.33 a kit, I couldn’t help but pick up the Box Making Kit, Frame Kit, and […]
Card Making Idea - A Simple Monogram Note Card
Here’s a nice idea for a gift. You can make a set of monogrammed note cards, create their coordinating envelopes, and tie the stack of them with a pretty ribbon. My mom had called me and told me that she had lots of Christmas cards that have gone unanswered, but said that she didn’t have […]
Card Making - Even Winter Is A Good Reason To Say “Hello”
I love the sparkly silver and deep blues of winter. Those colors show up well in card making, too. Here is an A7 (5″ x 7″) card and envelope created from Green Sneaker’s Templates. It seems the winter can be long and lonely for some - a card like this one might be just the […]
Making Cards Ahead of Time
I’m always glad that I have cards on hand - just in case. I make a lot of cards, but I don’t always keep them. Lately I’ve not only been keeping some, but organizing them by theme and/or holiday. This way, when hubby asks for a birthday card for his nephew - I have a […]
Sending Out New Year’s Wishes
It’s not too late to wish someone a Happy New Year! This greeting is commonly sent through the month of January. After the hub-bub of the Holiday Season is over, it’s nice to give (and receive) a simple wish for the New Year!
I created this from the A7 (5″ x 7″) Card and Envelope Templates from […]
Happy New Year Greetings!
Here’s a New Year’s card with some extra trimmings. The paper was cut with a scallopped blade and the corners were all punched with a convex corner punch. The sparkly snowflake was a die cut that was cut from glitter mesh, and a jewel snowflake was adhered on top of that. The envelope coordinates and […]