This example of beautiful spring season greeting card ideas can be adapted in so many ways for so many occasions. This month our theme was flowers so we’ve seen lots of spring season greeting card ideas. This one from Kittie is so versatile – you can swap out any of the detail elements and have endless ideas for spring – and beyond! – cards that you can send for any occasion. Kittie is sharing all her tips and tricks in […]
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Use one of our new pierced cover dies to add spectacular details to your white on white cards! We are loving seeing all the ways you all are using our new pierced cover dies on your projects! They make the most heavenly backgrounds, don’t they? Julie’s card today shows us just how much delicious visual texture you can create by using one of these beautiful designs on a white on white card. White on white is, of course, a monochromatic […]
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Check out Kittie’s idea for easy to make classy cards! Sometimes you need something to send that looks a little more……”posh”. And no one wants to spend all their FUN time searching for an idea that fits that bill. Recently, Kittie shared a great idea for easy to make classy cards that can be changed up any way you want and still have some of that elegance, that touch of chic yet still clearly be handmade. This way they know […]
Continue ReadingThis weekend – May 13th and 14th – we are in Puyallup, Washington at the Scrapbook Expo! Our booth is LOADED with goodies – including lots and lots of new stuff – and the tables are groaning with samples for you to gobble up with your creative eyes. We have so many fun new things to share and we really hope that if you are local you can stop by, say hi, take advantage of some show specials and otherwise […]
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Happy Mother’s Day to all who celebrate! To all who are celebrating their moms or celebrating BEING moms, we join you. We also honor those people who may not fit the traditional definition of “mother” but share the love, understanding and kindness that is most associated with mothering. “Mother” isn’t just a noun and we have seen countless examples of people who have mothered others in a way we truly respect and cherish. Enjoy this day in your honor!
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Is this not the sweetest little die cut cherry blossom? Today we are sharing another beautiful card made by our Exclusive Associate Designer, Kittie Caracciolo. Kittie used some of the brand new floral dies from last month’s release to create a die cut cherry blossom bouquet for her simple card base. Kittie combined these pretty flowers – we call them “CHEERY Blossoms” because they make everyone happy! – with our new Branches die set. This set is zooming out of […]
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See which of our new dies makes your leftover die cut flowers shine! This fabulous card AND brilliant idea comes from our own friend and Exclusive Associate Designer Kittie Caracciolo. So, are you like every other card maker and have a little bowl or envelope of leftover die cut flowers? And do you look at them and wonder when and how you will ever use them up? Cut the introduction of our new Spring Wreath die! We added this because […]
Continue ReadingRubbernecker April 2022 Project Roundup – cute and crazy critters! This month our theme was animals and we are sharing all the projects in this Rubbernecker April 2022 Project Roundup. We saw cute cards and funny cards and sweet cards and cards that taught us some new things. We also got a big beautiful batch of new stamps and then later in the month a gorgeous group of new dies! So many beautiful things! This month was so loaded with […]
Continue ReadingWe are set up and ready for you to come see us in Chantilly, VA at the Scrapbook Expo! If you are in the area, we would be so totally tickled to have you come see us in Chantilly, VA at the Scrapbook Expo! We absolutely love meeting our customers and fans in real life and we try hard to set up our booth so it’s loaded with fun things to see and buy. We have HUNDREDS of samples on […]
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Are you ready to see some new dies from Rubbernecker? It’s time again for you to do the happy dance to celebrate some all new dies from Rubbernecker! Let’s talk about these awesome new additions and check out some fabulous projects made with this HUGE assortment of brand new dies from Kittiekraft by Rubbernecker that you can see all in one spot right here. There are SO many things to show you we don’t know where to start! OK, let’s […]
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Get more easy stamp masking techniques in today’s FREE video! In part two of this fabulous series, Preeti is sharing the next of her easy stamp masking techniques. This time, she’s showing us how to create gorgeous, detailed, layered backgrounds while keeping our main image uninked with a mask. By masking a stamped image we can help that image stand out without having to die cut it to adhere it OVER the background. This is a great way to make […]
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This handmade cat yoga card will have you chilling out in an instant! Even if you aren’t a “yoga person”, this handmade cat yoga card will have you feeling zen while you are creating it and then the person who receives it will be saying “Namaste” in appreciation. Julie created this for us so let’s dive in and make one too! First, stamp this cool cat from our Yoga Cats set onto a piece of white card stock with Copic-friendly […]
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Happy Holidays to our wonderful community! It is not often that we can say Happy Easter, Happy Passover and Ramadan Mubarak at the same time! We do want to wish all of you – those of you celebrate either of these holidays or others – a blessed time celebrating your faith.
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Watch this FREE video tutorial for using simple masking techniques to create gorgeous layered scenes on your handmade cards! Did we mention that our Design Team LOVES our new Butterfly Flowers set? We’ve seen some stunning cards using that set and today’s is right up there! Preeti has used the set in her fabulous video tutorial for us showing the first of several simple masking techniques. Masking is a very easy way to add your images in stamped “layers”. Basically […]
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How adorable is this handmade cards with dogs? April’s theme is animals and we have TONS of cute critters to help you make cards of all kinds. This handmade card with dogs from Julie feels like a warm and fuzzy hug and is perfect to bridge the super warm end-of-winter weather days with the chilly isn’t-this-suppose-to-be-Spring-already evenings. Let’s get Julie’s steps for creating this cute card that is loaded with love. Julie started by stamping the canine cuties from our […]
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Come see everything that is new from Rubbernecker this month! Looking for what’s new from Rubbernecker? Here you go! We’ve got SIXTEEN new things for you to check out and we are SO excited! Note that some of these items have been reformatted for you as clear stamps. As we release more and more stamps in this easy to use material, we’ve had lots of requests for more. Thanks to their durability, great results and the ability to use them […]
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Get two easy tips to make your die cut daffodils look fresh enough to pick! We all know Kittie is the Queen of making realistic looking paper flowers using our dies and today she is sharing with us her two tips for making die cut daffodils look like they are just growing right on your card. And because our April theme is animals, we just had to share this card now because of her Momma duck and li’l ducklings. As […]
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We have plenty of birdhouse card ideas coming to share! People seem to love birdhouses and the feathered friends they attract and we’ve been asked to share some birdhouse card ideas. Fortunately, we have a charming die set that lets you create several different styles of this motif and, of course, PLENTY of birds to occupy them. Kittie created this card for her blog and since we are still celebrating the arrival of Spring and April’s theme is animals, we […]
Continue ReadingRubbernecker March 2022 Project Roundup – Spring is Coming! This month our theme was Spring and the projects in this Rubbernecker March 2022 Project Roundup make us super excited for the fresh new season. When you are looking for ideas for pretty spring cards, be sure to come back to this post to see them all in one handy spot. Then just click on the pic that catches your fancy and you will be brought right to the post for […]
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Get even MORE out of your metal dies by using them to EMBOSS! Today we are showing off a card from Kittie where she used her tips for how to emboss with metal dies to get a whole new look using our Nested Scallop with Half Holes die set. When you use your metal dies as embossing tools, you instantly double the value of your crafting stash. It’s super easy to do once you know the correct sandwich to use for […]
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This handmade ombre birthday card is fun and funny and perfect for just about anyone! We are getting such a kick out this handmade ombre birthday card in its bright and beautiful greens and with that funny little saying! This kind of card is perfect to send to anyone celebrating another year! Shall we get Julie’s inside scoop so we can try this out ourselves? Julie started with that dynamic background by applying distress inks in shades of yellow greens, […]
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