It’s Christmas in July over at the Lawn Fawnatics Challenge blog and today I’m playing along with their newest challenge #224. Here’s their graphic to help set the stage for my card! My initial thought was to keep things clean and simple, but that’s not where I ended up going!…
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A Cozy Start to Christmas with Sweater Weather Friend
I’ll admit it—it’s not always easy to switch gears and start making Christmas cards in July, but Spellbinders July All-Clubs Crate makes it easier. It’s chock full of holiday cheer, starting with Sweater Weather Friend, the Stitching Die of the Month! Clubs are open to new subscribers starting today! So,…
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A Last-Minute Card That Still Feels Special
Need a quick card idea that doesn’t look last-minute? This slimline card is the perfect solution—especially when you’re gifting cash or a gift card. Sized at 3.5” x 8.5”, this slimline design fits neatly into a standard #10 envelope, making it practical as well as polished. It’s an ideal option…
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How to Make a Pasta Christmas Wreath-Because Why Not??
A Pasta-tively Charming Card: Mixing Pasta Friends with Seasonal Wreath Foliage If you’ve ever thought, “You know what my next greeting card needs? Pasta AND Christmas,” then today’s project is about to make your carb-loving heart very, very happy. I dove into my Spellbinders stash and paired the adorable Pasta…
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Critters Celebrate for Lawn Fawn Challenge #209
Critters Celebrate the Holidays For this week’s Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #209: Critters Celebrate the Holidays, I created a cheerful winter scene using some of my favorite Lawn Fawn sets. I wanted the card to feel bright, playful, and a little unexpected, so I chose a fun color palette of yellow,…
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Slip into the Season with Rudolph & Friends!
Festive Fun with Spellbinders’ Cozy Toes Slippers If you’re ready to slip into this holiday season, the Exclusive Cozy Toes Slippers Collection from Spellbinders is the perfect place to start! This adorable release features slipper-themed dies that can be dressed up in endless ways, and for my latest projects, I’ve…
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Holiday Cheer is Here with Peppermint Prancer
If you’re anything like me, the moment October arrives, I can practically hear sleigh bells jingling in the distance. Christmas crafting season is here—and Spellbinders is making sure we’re ready with their brand-new October Clubs! This month’s kits are packed with festive cheer, but I just have to shine the…
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A Christmas Card in Purple
I’m wrapping up “Christmas in July” by sharing a card made with Spellbinder’s new Country Christmas Collection. Today’s Country Christmas Barn dies allowed me to create this peaceful winter scene with surreal purple tones amid a softly snowing backdrop. I always love a Christmas card in purple and I couldn’t…
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Festive Friends Make the Holidays Bright!
Hi again, friends! It’s still Christmas in July in my craftroom and I’m thrilled to be sharing one of Spellbinder’s newest releases, North Pole Sentiments. As part of the Simon Hurley North Pole Friends Collection, these festive friends make the holidays bright! I’ve chosen bright, bold colors for my wintery…
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Frame a Card with Gifting Bow Dies!
Hi Crafty Friends! Today is a continuation of my Christmas in July posts, and I’m sharing a card that features pieces from two different sets. I’ve always been a sucker for pretty bows, so it’s no surprise that the new Gifting Bow dies immediately caught my eye! This elegant design…