Author: Leanne West

Hi everyone! Leanne here. I know a lot of you are anxiously awaiting the arrival or your orders from the September kit release. Trust me when I say it’s all worth the wait! In the mean time, I can offer you some Halloween card inspiration featuring the sweet mice images from a stamp set included in the Halloween Kit. All stamps and dies used to make this card are included in the Halloween Kit. This card is A6 size. I had some Doodlebug pattern paper that I’ve been wanting to use. I love all the bright colored stars with...

Hello! Leanne here! I’m sharing a card that features a sweet little pumpkin patch scene created with the Fall Cleanup Crew stamp set plus Gourds & Leaves die which are included in the September 2024 Expanded Card Kit. This kit is still in stock! I also used an add-on die set called Cozy Season Words Die. This card is A2 size and is easy one to assemble. I started by covering the card front with some floral pattern paper (paper from Cocoa Vanilla Studio’s Heart & Home Collection). Next I added a double layer mat of kraft and cream...

Hello everyone! A little birdie told me that available quantities of the July 2024 Classic Card Kit are getting low so if you’ve been thinking about ordering, I would not wait much longer. If you have already ordered one, then you should be receiving it soon! While you wait, the design team is still sharing kit inspiration here on the blog daily. To create this card, I have used products from both the Classic and Expanded Card Kits along with one of the add-ons. My design combines a simple beach scene with a fun use of the Happy Summer...

Hello everyone! Leanne here to share more card making inspiration using new products from the July Kit and add-on release. For today’s card I have used items from the Classic Card Kit plus one of the Add-ons. This card is a simple design but really highlights the beautiful foliage you can create with the Tropical Leaves Add-on die set. I die cut all mine from heavy weight white card stock then used blending brushes and the following Catherine Pooler inks to color: Lime Rickey, Matcha, Sage, & Spruce. For the background mat, which is trimmed slightly smaller than A2...

Hello crafty friends! It’s Leanne here with you today. I love a good play on words and I came across a fun one. I’m calling it advice from a bunny…. keep calm and carrot on! I just had to use this on a card and create a little scene to go with. Below is a list of all the Hello Bluebird stamps and dies used to create this card: Vegetable Market stamp set – bunny and carrot images Jane Alpha dies – green letters Oliver Alpha dies – orange letters Grassy Knoll dies – 2 grass hill layers Hill...