Layered Orchid Handmade Cards

Layered Orchid Handmade Cards

Does anyone else have an August birthday? As a kid I always felt like this was a non-ideal time because there was no bringing cupcakes in to school like my friends with non-summer birthdays did, and often people would be away on holiday. But as an adult, I love it! Celebrating with delicious food and […]

Painted Floral Birthday Wishes Card

Floral Birthday Wishes - featuring Essentials by Ellen Painted Florals

Hey there, friends! Today the project I’ve got for you was one that put me in my happy place because it combined many things I love when it comes to cardmaking: Whenever I’m not feeling super creative, I always find myself going back to some of my favorite, most hard-working stamp sets to create new […]

3 DIY Table Decor Ideas for Spring Celebrations

3 DIY Table Decor Ideas for Spring Celebrations

Back when I was living in LA, my friends and I didn’t do very much entertaining or hosting. There were so many places to go that it just seemed odd to hang out in our apartments. Transition to now, however, and lately, my inner hostess has been having SO much fun hosting brunches, girls’ nights, […]

3 DIY Easter Gift Packaging Ideas

3 Handmade Easter Gift Packaging Ideas

Easter is just around the corner, and juuuuust in case you need a little last-minute handmade gift inspiration, I’ve got you covered today! We’ve got a basket, a gift box, and a 3D egg tag to talk about, so let’s hop to it. (Pardon the Easter pun – I couldn’t resist!) I’ve talked about this […]

Painted Floral Birthday Cards

Painted Floral Birthday Cards

Sometimes a stamp set comes along that gets me super excited, and continues to do so every time you pull it out. Ok – well at least that’s how I feel about the Essentials by Ellen Painted Florals. This one was released last spring, but one of my favorite things about it is how it […]

3 Floral Color Palettes featuring the Mondo Rhododendron

4 Floral Color Palettes to Celebrate Spring

Happy First Day of Spring, friends! Here in southern California we’ve been getting a whoooooole LOT of spring showers (and even some snow, but let’s not talk about that.) I’m very hopeful that plenty of flowers are just around the corner, and in the meantime, I’ve been playing with the paper variety in my craft […]

Pinkfresh Studio You’re the Best Floral Card

Pinkfresh Studio You're the Best Floral Card

Yes, it may be the middle of December. Yes, you may have nothing but holiday cards, tags, gifts and wrapping projects out in your craft room right now. And yes, I know that pink, orange and purple aren’t really Christmas colors. Buuuuuuuut we all need a good stash of everyday cards on hand, and that’s […]

Pinkfresh Studio Overlapping Geo Leaf Card

Pinkfresh Studio Overlapping Geo Leaf Card

Raise your hand if you, like me, looooove a good geometric design. Both my hands are raised over here, and I’m really excited to be sharing a card featuring my latest geometric fave, the Overlapping Geo Leaf suite from Pinkfresh Studio. This new suite includes a hot foil plate, stencil and coordinating die, and the […]

Pinkfresh Studio November 2022 Release Blog Hop

Pinkfresh Studio Dreamy Floral Hot Foil Card

Hey there, friends! Today I’m excited to be part of the blog hop to celebrate the Pinkfresh Studio November 2022 release which just went live this morning. I think those of you who love hot foiling, florals and geometric prints like yours truly are going to really enjoy this one, and I can’t wait to […]

Pinkfresh Studio Whimsical Blooms Washi Card

Pinkfresh Studio Whimsical Blooms Washi Card

Hi friends! Happy November – and wow, does it ever feel like time is flying these days! (When is that not the case? Probably a sign that I’m getting old, right?) Lately I’ve been making a whoooole lot of holiday cards, but today I’m taking a break from that over on the Pinkfresh Studio blog, […]