Quick & Easy Card Making
Creative card making ideas, tips and tutorials for beginner stampers as well as those who love quick and easy ideas!
Providing card making ideas, classes and tutorials using Stampin’ Up! products.
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Cardmaking ideas and classes for crafters and non-crafters made easy with Brenda.
As a 25-year Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I’m on a mission to share my experience and help crafters and non-crafters learn to make easy yet fabulous greeting cards with stamps, paper and ink to send to their friends and family.
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Latest Card Making Ideas
Petals of Beauty 2-Step Stamping
This week in my Quick Class Live, I used the Petals of Beauty bundle to create a handmade card using simple techniques, layered design, and coordinated colors. This project is ideal for cardmakers who enjoy clean and simple styles with elegant details. If you enjoy...
Adorable Bee My Valentine Card with Video Tutorial
Create a Bee My Valentine card with this Stampin’ Up! cardmaking tutorial and live replay. Easy steps, tips, and finishing ideas included. If you’re already thinking ahead to Valentine’s Day cardmaking, you’re in good company — this is exactly the time many stampers...
You’re Simply Fab-Ewe-Lous: An Adorable Wooly Friends Valentine’s Card Tutorial
Valentine’s cards don’t have to be complicated to be cute, and this Wooly Friends card proves it. With soft patterns, simple layers, and a sentiment that’s just plain fun, this design comes together quickly while still feeling special. In this post, I’m sharing how...
Petals of Beauty Thank You Card
Merry Christmas Eve! This week’s card features the Petals of Beauty Bundle, part of the Brushed with Beauty Suite from Stampin’ Up! While this bundle includes beautiful two-step floral stamps, what truly stole my heart are the dies—especially the large background...
Stampin’ Up! January–April 2026 Mini Catalog Paper Share – 6×6 Designer Series Paper Samples & Online Exclusives
Get ready, paper crafters! The Stampin’ Up January–April 2026 Mini Catalog paper share is almost here. Starting Tuesday, January 6, 2026, you’ll be able to shop brand-new Designer Series Paper (DSP) samples for cardmaking and other gorgeous craft supplies. You’ll see...
Celebrate the Miracle with a Clean and Simple Hanukkah Card
Thank goodness Hanukkah lasts for 8 nights because that means there’s still time to create meaningful, handmade Hanukkah cards with the Celebrate the Miracle stamp set. In this cardmaking tutorial, I’m sharing how to create a clean and simple Hanukkah card that feels...