So Many Card Kits?? Which One is Right for You?

I’m still researching which monthly card kit I want to subscribe to. It’s not getting any easier, folks. Not only have I discovered more card kits but I haven’t eliminated any! When I started my “in-depth analysis” of card kit subscriptions, I created a comparison chart (you can check it out on this blog post).

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FLIP’ing Easter

You may be thinking I need to take a chill pill. Don’t worry; I’m chill. I’m very chill. Actually, no, I’m super excited!

This is my introduction of FLIPPED projects. What’s a FLIPPED project? It’s how I approach my card making sessions. When I sit down to make cards, I think about how I can “FLIP” the motif I’m working on.… Read the rest

How Do Cardmaking Kits Stack Up Against Each Other?

I’ve never subscribed to a monthly cardmaking kit. Every once in a while I think about starting up a subscription and the urge has struck again. This time, I decided to do a more in-depth comparison. Not only did I create a spreadsheet (I do love a good spreadsheet and pivot table) but I also started ordering past kits to get a sense for what comes in a kit before I commit to a subscription (if I do).… Read the rest

Handmade Card Supplies – Finishing Products

If you’re ready to take your handmade cards to the next level, the following list of supplies are centered around finishing touches. These small details help refine and polish any card. I like to recommend this as the next set of supplies to get because it’s not a lot of money, but it really does improve your cards.… Read the rest

Handmade Card Supplies – Getting the Basic Tools & Materials

If you want to invest in making all your greeting card, this post is for you! (If you haven’t made any cards yet, check out my post on how to Start Making Handmade Cards for under $10.) I’ll give you recommendations for handmade card supplies you may want to invest in and why.… Read the rest

Start Making Handmade Cards!

I’ve been scrapbooking for over 25 years, but making handmade cards is a new love. I get to use all the same materials and techniques and best of all I get to share my creations with friends and family. Personalizing cards make them so much more special. In some ways the card is a gift in and of itself because it’s one-of-a-kind and made with love just for the recipient.… Read the rest