Frame Your Greetings Beautifully..

Frame Your Greetings Beautifully..

When I’m building a card and my sentiment needs something special, the Hold That Thought Die is the first thing I grab.

It gives me so many shapes, scales, and styles to choose from, so I can match the expression to the overall mood of the card with zero guesswork.

I love that it takes even the simplest greeting and turns it into a polished detail that feels intentional and thoughtfully placed.

Supply List:

Stamps: Trees 'N Patterns

Dies: Hold That Thought, Cover Plate: Quilted, Into the Blooms: Swag, On the Edge: Scallops

Stencil: Holly Berry

Cardstock: Pure Poppy, Limeade Ice, Ripe Avocado, Stamper's Select White

Ink: Pure Poppy, Ripe Avocado, Limeade Ice

Other: Holiday Vintage Prints Pattern Paper, Moonshine Sequins, Gathered Twigs Distress Ink

Supply List:

Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: Merry Christmas stamps

Dies: This is Big Sentiments: Merry Christmas dies, Hold That Thought dies, Into the Blooms: Christmas Sprigs dies, Into the Blooms: Bold Berries dies

Stencils: Holly Berries Stencil Collection

Cardstock: Stampers' Select White, Pure Poppy, Pinefeather

Ink: Pinefeather, Pure Poppy

Other: White Gelly Roll Pen, Foam Tabs, Distress Oxide Ink: Rustic Wilderness, Watercolor Paint and fan brush, Black Pearl Pen, Red Glitter Cardstock, Green Glitter cardstock, Green Metallic cardstock, Copic Sketch Markers in greens, Bee Creative Precision Glue

Supply List:

STAMPS: Very Merry Christmas Sentiments

INK: Scarlet Jewel, Berry Sorbet, Ripe Avocado, Pinefeather

PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Sweet Blush

DIES: In Frames: Rectangles, Hold That Thought, Candy Cane Classics, Into the Blooms: Holly, Cornered: Snowflakes, Winter Globes: Let it Snow

OTHER: Patterned paper, pink glittered cardstock, Crystal Stickles glitter, Lumberjack Plaid and Fossilized Amber Distress Spritz, adhesive gems

Supply List:

Stamps: Timeless Ornaments Sentiments, Nutcracker Magic

Dies: Hold That Thought, Build-An-Angel, Nutcracker Magic

Ink: True Black, Versamark, Mint Julep

Paper: Stamper's Select White, True Black, Sweet Blush, Gold

Other: Silent Night Hot Foil Plate, Gold Foil, Pink Gems, Olo Markers

TODAY'S FEATURE

FEATHERED FRIENDS 17

When I want to make fall projects that feel playful, this feathered friend is my go-to.

Layering his feathers in different ink blends instantly sets the tone, soft and neutral for elegant tablescapes or bold and bright for fun Thanksgiving cards.

It’s one of those dies that makes seasonal crafting feel fresh every time you use it.

Supply List:

STAMPS: Weathered Wood Background, Inside Greetings: Happy Hello

PAPER: Stamper's Select White, Paper Basics - Kraft Cardstock

DIES: Feathered Friends 17, Border Bling: Skinny Diagonal Frame, Pumpkin Party

OTHER: Distress Inks, White Embossing Powder

Supply List:

Stamp sets: Hello Pumpkin, Just Sentiments: Happy Fall

Dies: Feathered Friends #17, Hello Pumpkin, Into The Blooms: Dahlia, Skinny Frames: Diagonal Border, Oval dies

Cardstock: White, Rustic White

Supply List:

Stamps: simply Gourd-eous, Just Sentiments: Grateful Heart

Paper: white, Bitty Big: Spring Moss, Vintage Cream

Dies:Into the Blooms: Dahlias, Feathered Friends 17, Simply Gourd-eous, Cover Plate: Ornate, Nesting Basics: Ovals and Pierced Ovals

Other:Assorted Distress Oxide inks, glitter, white gel pen

Supply List:

STAMPS: Feathered Friends #17

INKS: Aqua Mist, Hawaiian Shores, Harvest Gold, Canyon Clay

OTHERS: HL paper, CP icing on the cake ink, pencils

Don't forget paper, tools, ink, and bling!

While stamps and dies are what usually stand out, it's all of the little things that make your cards really shine. Don't forget to stock up.

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"As a beginner card maker, I get to feel the creativity and fun of making my own cards without the upfront cost of buying all the products. I love getting extras for my daughter or mom so we can make the cards together."

- Dana Malstaff