This beautiful card made with scraps is so versatile and is one of the prettiest ways to get rid of your stash! This beautiful card made with scraps of all things is from Melinda and we are in LOVE with this design that can help you clean out your stash. Melinda was inspired by both her scrap stash and a baker’s rack on which she has a collection of house plants. Her genius is our inspiration and we love that […]
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Using embossing paste and dry embossing with a folder is insanely easy and the effect is awesome! Today we have this colorful card from Ricky and he is bringing that with some drama with a quick and easy way to use embossing paste and dry embossing together to add a ton of impact with one step. Let’s get right into it! Ricky started by stamping the image from our Tangerine Trip onto watercolor card stock. He lightly sprayed it with […]
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See how a sassy greeting adds the giggles to this funny handmade birthday card idea. We are just cracking up at how Jamie took her very pretty design for a project adorned with layered die cut flowers and instantly turning it into a super funny handmade birthday card idea by using a chuckle worthy sentiment! When you see a card like this, you really start to appreciate some of the “less traditional” sentiments we have and see how they can […]
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Enter our Instagram Giveaway to win a free stencil! We love to share our goodies and we thought we would do a quick little Rubbernecker Instagram giveaway. Here’s what you could win: This 3 part Birthday Balloons stencil was a huge hit from our new release this month and what better way to celebrate than to give one away? Here’s what you need to do to enter: You will see we gave you some extra chances to win so get […]
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Come visit Rubbernecker LIVE in Pleasonton, CA this weekend! This weekend, March 3rd and 4th, we are at the Scrapbook Expo in Pleasanton, CA at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Our booth is LOADED with tons of new goodies and we cannot WAIT to see you! We also have some fabulous workshops at the show. Learn how to do some Faux Watercolor with Color Fuse, get in some Stenciling with Color Fuse and experience the fun of Ultra White Felt Paper […]
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Check out our mini round up of hand stamped spring flower cards that were too pretty not to share again! In this week’s Flashback Friday, with March’s theme being spring florals, we have three beautiful hand stamped spring flower cards that we felt deserve another look. First, we have this monochromatic spring mini slimline card that takes full advantage of a bright, fresh spring green and some pretty floral texture. All the steps are in the post so you can […]
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See how using colored pencils on gray paper to color in images can create the most beautiful effect! We’ve seen colored pencils on colored paper before, like here and here, and the look is just so pretty. Today Julie has taken that technique and used on on a soft shade of gray and we just can’t get over how ethereal and magical the effect is. The flowers appear as if they are emerging from the softest fog and popping one […]
Continue ReadingCome see all the great things we shared this month in our February 2023 blog roundup! When we were putting together this February 2023 Blog Roundup, we got so excited to see all the fabulous birthday projects again. If you make a lot of birthday cards, we recommend book marking this post so you can pop back here and see everything in one spot. Then you can just click on the picture of the one you want to explore and […]
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Feel the breeze from this super cute birthday card made with die cuts! We love when our designers see things out of the box and this really fun birthday card made with die cuts combines several looks for something so colorful and festive! Dawn says “When I saw this bicycle I knew that I had to create a country scene where the Happy Birthday balloons were flowing off of the back. I can feel the wind in my hair riding […]
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This custom stamped background with small stamps is PERFECT to use with large sentiment stamps! When we first saw this card, we honestly thought we had forgotten one of the patterns from our Paper Pads. When we dove into the post to learn more, we saw that Carol had created this custom stamped background with small stamps as the perfect setting for two of our script and shadow die sets. You’ve just got to soak up this whole post because […]
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Come celebrate the end of our birthday celebration with a weekend of Rubbernecker FREE shipping! What better way to close out this amazingly fun month than with Rubbernecker free shipping! Shop between now and Sunday, February 26th (2023) and get FREE shipping on ANY SIZE ORDER!! That’s right – anything you order will ship free to the U.S.! So remember when we recommended you make your wish list yesterday? No matter what you have on that list be it one […]
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There may or may not be a great reason to make your Rubbernecker wish list today! Do you have a ton of things on your Rubbernecker wish list? Do you have ONE thing on your wish list? Do you need to MAKE a wish list loaded with Rubbernecker goodies? Today we are going to strongly encourage you to make one. We may or may not (MAY!) be brewing up a great special deal for this coming weekend to bring our […]
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See a quick and easy way to add highlights to flowers with Copics for beautiful results! Today we are sharing this beautiful mini slimline birthday card from Melinda. Melinda is showing off a very simple but effective way to add highlights to flowers with Copics and we can’t get over how just this one quick little step adds so much dimension! Let’s get right into it! Melinda started by making her mini slimline card base by creating the base and […]
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This gorgeous silhouette stamped birthday card is so fast and easy and is super eye catching! Today we have this fabulous silhouette stamped birthday card that lets the bold, black images really pop against the beautiful bright splatters. And abstract card like this is the perfect go-to for any card design and on a birthday card it gives just enough visual motion to feel festive. Let’s take a look at how Ricky put this together for us so we can […]
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Today’s easy paper pieced card background can be an awesome go-to design element for any project! Today we have this oh-so-pretty birthday card that uses such a clever and easy paper pieced card background that we have been asking ourselves where has this been all our lives? Jamie used two coordinating papers from our Modern Floral 6 X 6 Paper Pad and they look gorgeous together! We can also see this easy and fast technique being used with boldly contrasting […]
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Today’s handmade springy floral birthday card is packed with blooms! It’s our birthday month and we are celebrating big time! We were looking at some of the beautiful projects we’ve shared and felt like this handmade springy floral birthday card needed to be shown off. All those delicious blossoms, massed in the opposite corners, creates such a beautiful balance and frames the simple sentiment so perfectly! This card from Kittie was featured about a year ago and it’s such a […]
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Learn how to use the press n seal die cut technique for super easy paper piecing! Today we have this absolutely GORGEOUS birthday card in purple – one of Sammi’s favorite colors – and not only does she show us how she created those beautiful stenciled flowers, she shows us how to use the press n seal die cut technique to get them all on her card in one clever step! We love using our floral dies to make beautiful […]
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Come learn who is Rubbernecker and why we LOVE what we do! This year marks our 30th year in business and we thought it might be a fun time to share who IS Rubbernecker and what makes us tick? Rubbernecker Stamps started in 1993 as a catalog and wholesale stamp shop in Ontario, California. The 90’s were good to us; we specialized in red rubber stamps mounted to perfect little wooden blocks. Our stamps were so fun/unique, you would bend […]
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This adorable under the sea birthday card is loaded with easy to make details – check it out! Today we are excited to share this precious under the sea birthday card from Julie. If you love coloring, this card has your name all over it! You can color up these adorable sea sweeties in any combination for a custom card for anyone who loves all things oceanic. Julie stamped the images she wanted to use from our Every Summer set […]
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Come see all the fabulous new products and some projects from the Rubbernecker February 2023 New Release! It’s our birthday this month – if you hadn’t noticed! – and we are celebrating in every way we can think of. What better way do show off what we love the most than with this Rubbernecker February 2023 New Release, packed full of new stamps, dies and papers,and a couple of stencils most with a birthday twist? You will be SO excited […]
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