One of my favourite parts of attending the Online Stamping Retreat is learning new card folds and techniques from incredibly talented demonstrators. This Expanding Pop-Up Card was a project I created during a class taught by Lisa Curcio, and it’s such a clever and interactive design. At first glance the card looks like a beautifully layered floral card, but when…
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Expanding Pop-Up Wedding Card with the Lovely & Beautiful Suite
Folding Diamond Pop-Up Card with the Florals in Bloom Suite
One of my favourite things about attending online crafting events is learning new card folds and creative techniques from other talented paper crafters. This Folding Diamond Pop-Up Card was a project I created during the Online Stamping Retreat in a class taught by the wonderful Gina Hawley. This card design is such a fun and interactive fold. When the card…
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Lovely Arrangements Floral Bundle Cards using Stampin’ Up! In Colours
There’s something extra special about creating with fresh colour combinations — and these two floral cards were all about celebrating beautiful blends of Stampin’ Up! In Colours. I reached for the Lovely Arrangements Bundle and had so much fun layering colour, texture and a little bit of ribbon to bring these designs to life. Both cards were also featured in…
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Pull Down Pop Up Gift Card Holder with the Hobby Haven Suite
Fun fold cards always bring a little extra magic to the crafting table — and this Pull Down Pop Up Card is such a clever design! I recently created this project during the Online Stamping Retreat class taught by Kylie Bertucci, and I couldn’t wait to share it because it’s the perfect mix of interactive and practical. This design is…
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Pop Out Angled Accordion Fun Fold Card with the Fragrant Layers Bundle
One of my favourite things about attending Online Stamping Retreat is stepping outside my usual creative comfort zone and learning new folds that really make a card feel special. This Pop-Out Angled Accordion card was inspired by a class taught by the incredibly talented Gina Hawley, and I absolutely loved the unique structure and interactive design. Fun folds have always…
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Swing Out Surprise Card with the Cute As A Bug Suite
Sometimes a card needs to do more than just open… it needs to surprise. Today I’m sharing a fun swing out surprise card that I created during the Online Stamping Retreat in a class taught by the incredibly talented Bruno Bertucci & Kylie Bertucci. Their creative designs always push me to try something new, and this interactive fold was such…
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Multi Panel Slider Card | Inspired by the Online Stamping Retreat
One of my favourite things about attending online stamping retreats is learning from incredibly talented crafters and walking away with fresh ideas that stretch my creativity. This multi panel slider card is a perfect example of that.This card was created during a class taught by the amazing Bruno Bertucci as part of the Online Stamping Retreat. I absolutely loved exploring…
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Ombre Alphabet Card Using Party Alphabet Dies
There’s something really special about finding a finished card sitting on your desk and realising it never made it onto the blog. This bright and cheerful card has been patiently waiting for its moment — and honestly, it couldn’t be more perfect as my first post for 2026. This card is all about starting the year with colour, confidence, and…
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Festive Friends Christmas Cards | Simple Designs for Last-Minute Card Making
As Christmas Eve has arrived, I’m sharing my final Christmas card projects for the season — a trio of festive cards created using the Stampin’ Up! Festive Friends bundle paired with a mix of favourite Designer Series Papers. If you’re still finishing up cards (or mentally bookmarking ideas for next year 👀), this set is all about keeping the design…
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A Reason to Party Shaker Card | Global Design Project #GDP527
I’m a bit late (by a week) in sharing this post, but last week I shared a fun slimline shaker card created for the Global Design Project challenge #GDP527, where the theme is “Reasons to Party” — and honestly, what better reason than celebrating a brand new year? 🥂✨ I decided to lean right into those party vibes by creating…
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Hobby Haven Sketch Card | Stampin’ Fancy Friday
This month’s Stampin’ Fancy Friday challenge was all about working from a sketch, and I couldn’t resist diving in with the new Stampin’ Up! Hobby Haven suite. the stampin’ fancy friday sketch I loved how versatile this sketch was—it’s the perfect base for layering, letting patterned paper shine, and adding just the right amount of detail without feeling busy. I…
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