Easy DIY Card Ideas You Can Make for Any Occasion!
Discover how to make four heart-melting, romantic cards using adorable House Mouse stamps, easy layering dies, and beginner-friendly colored pencil techniques. Whether you’re prepping early for Valentine’s Day or just love soft, sweet designs - this tutorial shows you how to build dimension, add interest, and bring stamped images to life even if you’re not a pro colorist. Perfect for cardmakers who want beautiful results without complicated techniques.
🛠 Supplies & Tools Used Today
✂️ Die Sets
Curved Rectangles Dies
Labels Four Etched/Wafer Thin Dies
Scallop and Stitched Edge Ovals Etched Dies
Nestabilities Nesting Dies
A-2 Matting Basics A – Card Creator
A-2 Matting Basics B – Card Creator
🐭 Stamp Sets
Brew-tiful Day
Secret Ingredient
Heart and Soul
Stitched with Love
🎨 Ink Colors (Dye Inks – Altenew)
Pink Crystal
Tide Blue
Burnt Red
Crystal Violet
Jet Black
✏️ Coloring Tools
Arteza Colored Pencils
Ranger Distress Spritz
📜 Cardstock
Hammermill 100lb
Reskid White 130lb
Neenah Classic Crest Solar White 80lb
🔧 Tools
Stampwheel 2.0 – Stamp Positioner
Die Cutting Machines
Gina K Designs Intri-Cut
Anna Griffin Empress Elite
Tim Holtz Serrated Titanium Scissors
Trimmer -
Scrapbook.com
Spellbinders Guillotine Trimmer
Foam Tape
Glass Mat
Glass Board Studios – (20% Holiday Sale Dec 10 & 11)
Sticky Mat
Perfect Picker Tool
Glue
Tape Runners
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