Welcome to day 18 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day posts! To view our past card features, please click here. This card was submitted by Nicole Cavitt. Please read below for details on her card. “(This) is a simple standard red card with a piece of black cardstock cut to fit (4 x 5) [...]
Here’s a tutorial for altering a cork board by Fresh Vintage. It is done using fabric, but I’m sure an interesting effect could be had using some pretty patterned papers. Instead of using thumbtacks, which would probably damage the paper, simply slip your papers in between the board and some ribbon criss-crossed. Love the vintage [...]
Heidi Swapp’s, Club Heidi kit for January is sold-out, but you can still get a look at it here. Some projects using the kit can be seen here. The Keep in Touch Card Shop has added monthly kits to their inventory. Kits are available in three different pack sizes: The “Big Juicy Kit” is loaded [...]
Welcome to day 17 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day series! Previous cards can be viewed here, with instructions. Today’s card features a packing tape transfer of a vintage image! Supplies 1 piece of red patterned paper, 1 piece of green patterned paper or cardstock, silver eyelet, red and white Martha Stewart baker’s twine, [...]
Welcome to day 16 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day series! Previous cards can be viewed here, with instructions. Today’s card features a touch of vintage! Supplies 1 piece of red patterned paper, 1 piece of green patterned paper or cardstock, small piece of white pompom fringe, green flower embellishment, gold heart shaped eyelet, [...]
PrimaHybrid – Design Team Call PrimaHybrid is holding a “Flower Girl Call.”  Deadline is Feb 20th, 2008. For more details, please click here. ——————————————————————————————- Allyson Bright Meyer – Blog Giveaways Allyson is holding blog giveaways until the end of this month. You can see them here. —————————————————————————————– Making Memories for You – Featured Layout [...]
Welcome to day 15 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day series! Previous cards can be viewed here, with instructions. Today’s card features lots of stamping using the Autumn Leaves “Gypsy Style” stamp set. Supplies 1 piece of red cardstock, 1 piece of green patterned paper, 1 piece of floral patterned paper, pink flower embellishment, [...]
CHA Winter is just around the corner. This year, the trade show is running Feb 10-13th in Anaheim, California. Here are some more new products rolling out. (For previous posts on new products, please click here.) Teresa Collins shows a peek of her new line here for Boardwalk and here for Bella Girl. Heidi Swapp [...]
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Welcome to day #14 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day series! Previous cards can be viewed here, with instructions.Today’s card features a digital download of a vintage Valentine card. Supplies 1 piece of red patterned paper, pink ric rac ribbon, heart shaped gold brad, flower embellishment, mini red pompom, Ranger Stickles, My Mind’s Eye [...]
Thought we’d link you up to a post we did last year showing some Valentine project links. They may be a year old, but they are still cute! Also, I believe we posted a photo of this project (at left) awhile back as well. Here are a few details and some additional photos. I made [...]
Welcome to day 13 of our handmade Valentine Card a Day series! Previous cards can be viewed here, with instructions. Today’s card utilizes a digital download of a buff coloured library card, but you can certainly use a real one or make one out of cardstock. A real one would be great for inserting a [...]
Wilna Furstenberg shows how she stores her ribbon on the Making Memories blog. Such a great idea to use a pizza box (well… providing it is clean!), but I also like the fact that it fits in her drawer for easy access and to keep it out of the way. Jennifer Stewart shows some scrap [...]
Debby De Wilde, from The Netherlands, is demonstrating a new Valentine card today. To view our other Valentine Card a Day features, please click here. To visit Debby’s blog, please click here. Her Valentine card instructions are below: “A tutorial for a handmade Valentine Card. A very easy card with a nice result. I started [...]
We’ve got lots of great kit links to tell you about this month! Lots to inspire: Charlotte Lyons has the cutest little Valentine-themed papercrafting kit available. The project is to make a heart mobile (shown at left) and with left over pieces there is also another project. Check it out here. To order it, click [...]
