Archives for January 2008

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 […]

10 January 2008 | Card Making Technique, Card Making Templates, Free Card Making Idea | No Comments

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 - […]

9 January 2008 | Card Making Technique, Card Making Templates, Greeting Card Template | No Comments

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 […]

7 January 2008 | Card Making Idea, Card Making Templates, Free Card Making Idea | No Comments

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 […]

5 January 2008 | Card Making Idea, Card Making Technique, Card Making Templates | No Comments

Winter Cards Can Be A Nice Way To Say “Hello”

I love making Winter themed cards. There are so many options for adding texture (snow) and dimension. Here I embossed the tree in white, and it glistens. Winter can be joyous, I hope it is for you!
I used the Green Sneakers templates for the 5″ x 7″ (A7) card and envelope.
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4 January 2008 | Card Making Technique, Card Making Templates, Free Card Making Idea | No Comments