Rubbernecker | 4th of July Birthday Card

Hello! Today, I am sharing a 4th of July-themed birthday card created with Rubbernecker supplies.

Rubbernecker | 4th of July Birthday Card

  • Cover A2-size card base with patterned paper.
  • Stamp and heat-emboss in white the 4th of July Fireworks sentiment on navy cardstock. To create a horizontal sentiment, mask “Birthday” when stamping “Happy” and mask “Happy” when stamping “Birthday.” Trim panel to 3 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches. Add to card front.
  • Cut hat and fireworks with USA/Uncle Sam die set from red, dark red, blue, and white glitter cardstock; assemble.
  • Use hat and fireworks to determine placement of fireworks. Cut navy panel with dies in the Star Bursts/Fireworks set. Back with white glitter cardstock. Add navy panel to card base.
  • Add hat and fireworks to panel with foam adhesive. Embellish with gems.

Rubbernecker | 4th of July Birthday Card

Tim Holtz | Die-cut Flowers

Hello! Today I am sharing a bouquet of die-cut flowers created with dies designed by Tim Holtz for Sizzix.

Tim Holtz | Die-cut Flowers

  • Cut pot, floral, and foliage pieces with dies in the Modern Floristry, Potted, and Brushstroke Flowers 2 sets from Strathmore Mixed Media paper.
  • Watercolor die-cut pieces with Vintage Photo, Rusty Hinge, Wild Honey, Mustard Seed, Candied Apple, Mowed Lawn, Rustic Wilderness, and Peeled Paint inks. Once dry, add additional ink as necessary.
  • Cut flower centers from black cardstock.
  • Assemble flowers.
  • Stamp Tiny Text sentiment in black on white cardstock. Add Tumbled Glass ink to background.
  • Adhere pot, flowers, and foliage to card using foam adhesive as necessary.

Tim Holtz | Die-cut Flowers


School of Fish Hello

Hello! We have summer-like weather in the Pacific Northwest, and I was inspired to create an ocean-themed card. I am sharing a colorful friendship card showcasing the Memory Box School of Fish die set.

Memory Box School of Fish Hello

  • Heat-emboss, with white powder, the sentiment in the Lawn Fawn Simply Sentiments set on Bristol.
  • Mask and apply yellow and orange inks over sentiment. Mask to apply blue inks for ocean. Mask again to apply yellow and orange inks above ocean. Trim panel.
  • Ink Bristol in a variety of colors and cut with School of Fish die.
  • Add fish to ocean with glue and foam adhesive.

Memory Box School of Fish Hello

Spellbinders | Sweet Birdie + Past Kit Club Sale

Hello! Today, I am sharing a friendship card created with Spellbinders supplies including the new adorable Sweet Birdie die set. Scroll below for information about a special sale of past kit clubs.

Spellbinders | Sweet Birdie

Spellbinders | Sweet Birdie

Spellbinders is having a special sale for active club members. Shop select kits from prior months of the monthly crafting clubs.


Spellbinders | Magical Birthday

Hello! Today, I am sharing another card created with supplies in the Birthday Celebrations Collection at Spellbinders. I previously shared projects created with the collection in this post.

Spellbinders | Magical Birthday

Spellbinders | Magical Birthday