Have you looked at Pop Up Box Cards and thought about making one...then decided 2 seconds later that they're too difficult? I have good news for you - this Pop-Up Box Card Tutorial will make you an expert, and you're going to love creating this sweet card with the Bonanza Buddies stamp set!
I've posted a few Pop-Up Box Cards over the
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Tool Time: Make the Most of Your Birthday Bonanza Tag Die
Today's quick tip: did you know that you can use the tag die from Bonanza Dies in the Birthday Bonanza suite to create CUSTOM stitched rectangle die cuts? No? Well good for you for tuning in today!
This trick gives you a whole stack of possibilities to use with your paper crafting. No more missing out on having just the right die on
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Secrets for #DSPCardBase Projects: Birthday Bonanza Buddies
Save both sides? Skip the cardstock? These are BOTH great reasons to try a different kind of card - one that uses Designer Series Paper as the starting point for the card. You'll want to know a couple of these make or break tricks though, to keep your cards sturdy and well-designed. All these tips are demonstrated in projects on my blog -
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A Heartfelt Happy Valentine’s Day – So Lucky to Have a Friend Like You!
Hope your day is warm and wonderful! I adore this Heartfelt stamp set and the fabulous friendship greetings.
Best trick on this project? Fold your cardstock in half, then use the heart punch to punch both layers at the same time - with the fold INSIDE the punch edge. It's like the little paper dolls that you made as a kid - the heart
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A #DSPCardBase From My Heart to Yours
Remember back in 1st grade when the teacher would pass out doilies and stickers and construction paper in faded reds, pinks and purples? It was around the start of February, when colors were drab outside but the bright promise of Valentine's Day treats would light up the classroom. And lots of little hands cut out vaguely heart-shaped
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Practically Perfect: Peaceful Poppies Pocket Treats
Chocolate and stamps. They just call out to each other - and they're SO happy when they get together! This fancy fold pocket treat holder is SO simple to create, and the sweet pockets are perfect for any sweet treat - or even tea bags and biscuits!
Who could resist a goodie from this fancy fold treat?
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Pretty Inside and Out: #DSPCardBase with a Peek-A-Boo Window
It's a #DSPCardBase - Level 2! My post from the other day shared a #DSPCardBase design using the Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper (check the post - learn about saving both sides). This card takes the DSP Card Base design up a notch - adding a Peek-A-Boo Window to the front of the card.
Oh - and did I mention a hidden Pop-Up Card
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