Check out two projects made with the new Rubbernecker door die set – SO versatile! Handmade cards with doors on them have been popular for several years. Yes, they are perfect for all those home themed cards- welcome home, housewarming, congratulations on the move, etc – but it seems like the more they are used, the more occasions they are used for. We felt like it was time for a little refresh of this classic motif and so we give […]
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Wait until you see the effect you can get using Chroma Glaze with Rubbernecker stencils! Sammi – today’s designer – says “As soon as I seen this hanging bird, I just fell in love with him! I imagined him hanging outside a house so I went with the idea of a brick house.” We are so thrilled that she decided to show off what kind of amazing look you can get using Chroma Glaze with Rubbernecker stencils. In this case, […]
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Watch today’s FREE video for an idea for a contemporary Christmas card to make with just a few of our dies! We are taking a little break from our Flashback Fridays to share an idea for a contemporary Christmas card to make from Ricky that is so stinkin’ cute and fun! And it’s all die cuts so you know what that means – it is a great batch card! Before we get to the steps and the awesome helpful video […]
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Visit Rubbernecker in Schaumburg, IL at the Scrapbook Expo this weekend! We sure hope you are able to carve away some time for yourself and come visit Rubbernecker in Schaumburg, IL at the Scrapbook Expo this weekend, August 18th and 19th. While many of our classes are sold out you can still get in on the fun and check out our show page here and see what is happening. We have a HUGE booth and it’s a good thing because […]
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Get today’s secret ingredient to making handmade cards with TONS of sparkle! Especially around the holidays, handmade cards with tons of sparkle are always popping up. There’s nothing quite as festive as something that glitters in the light, whether it’s a traditional metallic or a pretty color. Today Julie is sharing her idea for a card that can be adapted so many different ways using that impact of sparkle. And she does that with an item you may already […]
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Check out some PRO TIPS on using slimline insert dies from Rubbernecker on this adorable Christmas card! We remember when we launched the then-new slimline insert dies from Rubbernecker, people went bananas over these innovative mix and match dies. People still do, judging by how many times we have to reorder all the different designs. Today Dawn is using a couple from our collection along with our ever-popular Christmas Inchies and our brand new Snowflake Fun Slimline Paper Pad to […]
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Learn how to make a snowman shaker card with lots of sweet, easy details! There are SO many cute things going on with this project and we are so glad that Carol is sharing all her details for how to make a snowman shaker card with all those sweet touches. Carol said she wanted to use previously released products with new products for a fresh look. We think she hit this out of the park! Let’s get the steps in […]
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Today’s handmade red and aqua Christmas card will totally stand out among all the others! Unconventional color combinations are always a treat at the holidays and the cards that use them tend to really stand out. Today’s handmade red and aqua Christmas card from Julie features such classic motifs and in these gorgeously complimentary colors with that touch of silver, this card is one that will be admired and remembered! Shall we check out her steps for making this together? […]
Continue ReadingSee what’s brand new from Rubbernecker! Today and hot off the press we have some fabulous goodies new from Rubbernecker just for you! We decided to do a mix of some things that you can take from Summer into Fall and, of course, since we are still in the spirit this month, added some Christmas and holiday goodies that you can mix and match in with what we shared in our Christmas in July release last month. First, let’s share […]
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If you aren’t getting Rubbernecker emails, you are losing out on all kinds of inspiration! When we say you are losing out on inspiration if you aren’t signed up for our Rubbernecker emails, we don’t just mean the emails themselves. Yes, they are chock-a-block full of eye candy and handy links and yes, our emails are where we make most announcements first. We get SO many people saying that the Rubbernecker emails are their favorite stamping company emails to get […]
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Learn to create gorgeous oxide ink mixed media backgrounds with these easy tips! Today Melinda is sharing her take on making oxide ink mixed media backgrounds that add so much excitement, color and texture to any project. And it’s so much easier than you would think when you use the tips she shares right here in the post. Melinda says “I have been so inspired by mixed media ever since I created the 6 X 6 Watercolor Beauty Paper Pad […]
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These country style hand stamped Christmas tags are so colorful and so EASY to make! When we saw these country style hand stamped Christmas tags from Allison, our jaws fell open. They are so colorful and loaded with darling details! And of course, as we all know, tags are a twofer project because you can use them as little add-ons for gifts but you can also pop one on a card base and have an instant card ready to send. […]
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Today’s design for poinsettia cards for batch making is genius! We’ve been talking a lot lately about batch making holiday cards. It’s such a good feeling when mailing time rolls around and your cards are all ready to go! Today’s poinsettia cards for batch making are both absolutely gorgeous AND make very clever use of die cut and patterned paper panels which make putting these together super fast and easy. Let’s learn from Jamie, today’s card creator, how she put […]
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If you are looking for modern graphic Christmas cards to make this year, you HAVE to see this one! We’ve seen lots of fun ideas for modern graphic Christmas cards to make and so many of them are so complicated or use a ton of supplies. We are all for those multi-step projects but when you are making a batch of cards, you want something that is streamlined and quick to put together but still is eye poppingly fabulous. Well, […]
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If you are looking for ideas for poinsettia cards to make this year, this one is stunning and can be done in your favorite colors. Every year, we love to see all the ideas for poinsettia cards to make with our three different poinsettia dies and our gorgeous Poinsettia Set stamps. Today Sammi has taken that stamp set and done this card in beautiful shades of dusty pink accentuated with the sparkle of classic silver. Sammi says “I absolutely love […]
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Today we have a collection of free holiday card making video tutorials to help you get inspired for this year’s crafting! Today we thought we’d give all our video loving friends some fabulous eye candy and share some of our free holiday card making video tutorials. PRO TIP: did you know you can speed up a YouTube video and watch the magic happen faster? Here’s a little video that shows how. Now that you know that handy trick, let’s take […]
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Check out this easy way to make a shaker card – it’s brilliant! We love this adorable winter shaker card from Julie and think it’s so cute that with a simple sentiment swap it could be an ideal holiday card for someone special. And even though it features this trending interactive element, you COULD batch make these using Julie’s easy way to make a shaker card that you will want to use all the time. Let’s get the details! First, […]
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Here are all the places you can find Rubbernecker on social media – join us! We haven’t mentioned where you can find Rubbernecker on social media in a while and we wanted to make sure you know where you can find us on the places you like to hang out. Whether you like watching videos, saving projects for the future, engaging with other card makers or just watching everything go by, we wanted to share all the ways you can […]
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Could it REALLY be time for our Rubbernecker July 2023 Project Roundup already? Is it just us or did July FLY by! We can’t believe it’s already time to share our Rubbernecker July 2023 Project Roundup with all of the projects we shared this month. Maybe it’s because we’ve been furiously packing orders from our Christmas in July release……..which was, of course, this month’s theme. Here are all the cards we featured this month. If you missed anything, just click […]
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Looking for a super cute cat Christmas card idea? We’ve got you covered! Today, Julie is sharing this cat Christmas card idea that she created using our new Christmas Cats coordinating stamp and die sets along with our new Winter Animals 6 X 6 Paper pad. If you love cats or know someone who does this card is perfect! Let’s check out the making so we can use her tip on our own projects. Julie started by stamping her feline […]
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Check out three quick and easy holiday card ideas that you can adapt so easily! As much as we all love those over the top, jaw droppingly detailed cards, sometimes we want a little bank of quick and easy holiday card ideas that we can whip out in just a few minutes. When we looked through our projects for today’s Flashback Friday we saw SO many contenders but ultimately chose these three because they are so adaptable. Use the basic […]
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