Hello! The journey of card making always beings small. Most people usually have a handful of basic supplies in the beginning. Today I made two simple cards using the same basic design of a center focal point, and a floral image stamped on the corner. For these two cards, you will need these supplies: Paper trimmer Ink Pad Masking Paper or post it pads (masking paper is pretty affordable and can be reused) Light weight card stock to stamp and cut #90 works well for fussy cutting Detail cutting scissors Glue Markers or coloring pencils Border stamp or Stencil shape Sentiment to stamp in center Floral image in corner Clear stamp blocks (with grids are super handy), or a stamp platform Assembly: Rotate the paper with the longest edge (11 inch side) is along the top of the trimmer. Cut in half at 5 and 1/2 inches. This is your card base. You can make 2 cards from 1 sheet of 8 1/2 x 11 paper. On the light weight cardstock, stamp the bor...
I’m glad you stopped by! I have always enjoyed art, and was introduced to card making about 12 years ago. From there, the ability to create a variety of styles provides a therapeutic outlet to each day. You will find several card challenges, and themes which might inspire you to try something new. Enjoy!