Hello Friends! Today, I’m sharing an easy, but fun card starring all three of the new Poppystamps penguins. I went with a mini slimline card size this time so the penguins could line up and celebrate together! For my background I kept things simple by using some patterned paper from Poppystamps called Birthday Fun. It’s…
Hello Friends! Have you seen the new Poppystamps Penguin Party dies! My teammates have already shared some fun cards, so be sure to check them out! Today, I’m excited to share a colorful birthday card featuring these adorable new penguins. For my background I used the Diamond Oval Pinpoint Background with a twist. Instead of…
Hello Friends! This is a friendly reminder for you to join the Poppystamps monthly challenge. “Pockets Please” is the theme for December This is the perfect theme as we are sharing handmade gifts and cards. For my pocket project, I chose to make a card with a pocket to hold a pair of tags my…
Hello Friends! Who doesn’t love a warm cup of cocoa on a chilly day? I especially enjoy mine after spending time outside. I love texture and wanted more than usual for this card, so went with a double layer. First, I used the Diamond Oval Pinpoint Background die—my new favorite for a subtle background. Then…
Hello Friends! I love bears, so had to share a card with the new Nordic Skating and Sitting Bear dies from the Nordic Winter Magic release. These adorable bears could also be brown bears, but I’m especially fond of polar bears, so I decided to make both of mine polar bears! I die cut some…
Welcome to the Poppystamps Challenge! We’re so happy you’ve stopped by, and we sure hope you’ll join us! On the first of the month, we announce a new Poppystamps Challenge with a central theme. The design team will provide samples for inspiration, and you can play along through the end of the month for your…
I love Autumn. It’s a beautiful time of year, so I decided to make two cards as the season is winding down. I chose the Winter Porch Pop Up Easel set for my cards. I’ve never made an easel card and was a bit intimidated at first, but this was very easy to assemble and…
Hello Friends! Today I’m sharing a fun and festive card with the new Bundled Snowman die and lots of sparkle. I hope it brightens your day! I began by creating a beautiful textured background with the new Diamond Oval Pinpoint Background die. Next, I die cut three snowmen and all their winter accessories—scarves, gloves, and…
Hello Friends! Today I have two beautiful cards featuring the new Nordic Sweet Angel. For my first background I used some festive paper from the Memory Box Poinsettia Garland pad. I die cut the paper with the new Scalloped Pinpoint Frames. I love this die set. You end up with the scalloped border and a…
Hello Friends! Even though Autumn has arrived in Michigan, I’m still seeing a few butterflies passing through during their migration South. This made me think of the beautiful Nordic Bell Butterfly. I began by lightly blending Distress Oxide inks over the Poppystamps Woodgrain white paper to create a glowing, textured background. Since the leaves are…