Coffee and a Card

Have a pile of DSP scraps or leftover strips that are just too pretty to throw away? This card layout is a great way to put those pieces to work! The different panels give the card plenty of interest while still letting the pretty DSP shine. You can mix and match patterns, use … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Card :: DSP Strips Card

One of my favorite things about card making is how much inspiration we can find from each other! This card was CASEd from a card I received, and I loved the layout so much that I had to give it a try myself. CASE-ing is such a fun way to make cards especially when you are running … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Card :: Triangle Flap Card

By combining small squares and triangles of Designer Series Paper, you can create a beautiful quilt-inspired pattern that adds lots of texture and interest to the front of your card. It's a fun layout to make, and once you've made one, you'll want to experiment with all kinds of … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Card :: Quilt Cards

Sometimes the prettiest Designer Series Paper deserves to be the star of the card. Instead of covering it up with lots of layers, I love using a simple layout that frames the paper and lets the pattern shine. It's a great reminder that you don't always need an elaborate focal … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Card :: Framed Designer Series Paper Layout

Another way to stretch Designer Series Paper is by turning the scraps into a beautiful focal point. This pinwheel design is perfect for that! Instead of letting those leftover strips pile up, you can arrange them into a simple geometric pattern that looks much more intricate than … [Read more...] about Coffee and a Card :: Pinwheel Card Design