Category: Craft Dies
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Hello, Spring! | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a spring-themed hello card using the new Sprouting Crocus Contour Layers. I sponged the crocuses (crocus? croci?) with Distress Oxide Mustard Seed, Wilted Violet and Villainous Potion. I also used a touch of Mowed Lawn on the leaves which I had cut from Memory Box Lush Green…
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Floral Thank You | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a simple floral thank you card. I started the card by sponging a aqua card base with Distress Oxide Peacock Feathers. I adhered the Flora Plate Layer C on top of that. I didn’t bother picking out all the paper bits as I think it’s more interesting…
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To My Friend | by Crystal Komara
Hello friends and happy Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) day to you all! This is Design Team member Crystal Komara here today. I wish you a day filled with love, happiness and a lot of something sweet! I have one last love or heart themed card to share with you for this season. Card details: The base…
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Love You | by Rosemary Dennis
Hello and happy Friday everyone! Rosemary here with a trio of love themed cards that I created using the fall out pieces from a card that I previously created using the Banner Heart layered die set. When I created the original card, I wasn’t thinking that I would make another three cards, but I quickly…
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Glittering Hugs | by Crystal Komara
Hello crafty friends and happy Wednesday! This is Design Team member Crystal Komara here with you today sharing some Valentine’s Day themed inspiration, but in non-traditional colors. I’m all for the lovey-dovey, over-the-top, red and pink hearts everything, but what if you want to tone it down just a bit and tell your friends you’re…
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Sending Love and Rosebuds | By Allison Frazier
Hello, Birch Press friends! It’s that time of year, so I wanted to make a Valentine’s card. Except, this one can really be for any occasion when you want to send your love to someone special. My card features the buds from the Morning Rose and Triple Buds Contour Layers set. I started by choosing three…
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Morning Rose Happy Birthday | By Natasha Vacca
Hello Birch Press friends, I am so excited to be back on the blog today sharing a few favorite floral die sets. On today’s card I used the Morning Rose and Triple Buds Contour Layers, Tropical Hibiscus, and the Fuddled Leaf Branches die sets. I had fun creating today’s card, so let’s get started! I…
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Foiled Love | by Rosemary Dennis
Happy Wednesday everyone! Rosemary here with two cards featuring foiling! Do you like to foil? I absolutely love foiling and the bit of glamour that it adds to my projects. There are several ways to foil including hot foiling and that is what I have done on my cards. When I started my cards I…
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Glam Winter Birthday | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a fun and ever so glittery winter birthday card. I have a lot of winter birthdays in my life so am always looking to build my stash. I cut out the card front from the Memory Box Majestic Hues 6×6 Glitter Pad. I wish the pictures did…
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Hello Sweet Friend | By Natasha Vacca
Hello Birch Press Friends! I am excited to be up on the blog today sharing the gorgeous Eloquent Butterfly layering die set! I absolutely love this set and decided to use this set today with a mixed media vibe! I hope you enjoy it, let’s get started! I started with the beautiful Eloquent Butterfly layering…
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Love and Hugs | by Crystal Komara
Hello friends! This is Design Team member Crystal Komara here with you today sharing some inspiration for Valentine’s Day which will be coming up soon in February. Details: The base of this A2 sized card is made from 80 lb. Neenah Solar White Smooth cardstock. Using the Flora Player Layer A, I die cut the…
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Hugs | By Rosemary Dennis
Hello everyone! Rosemary here with my first post as a member of the Birch Press Design team. I’m so excited to be a part of this talented team. My style tends to lean towards clean and simple, but I like to mix it up and create in other styles as well. Today’s project is a…
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Make a Wish | By Allison Frazier
Hello, Birch Press friends! January is always a great time to take stock of what cards you have in your stash. I always seem to have a shortage of birthday cards, so now is a great time to start building up that stash. My card today features the “Make a Wish Sugar Script” die set.…
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Sending Love | By Natasha Vacca
Hello Birch Press friends, it is Natasha here today and I am excited to share a fun card idea with you today using the Banner Heart Layering die set! So let’s get started! I started by choosing a colorful background from my stash for today’s card! I love to use pre-made backgrounds! It is a…
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Foil and More Foil | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a (hot) foil project that could be used for about any occasion: G/Valentines, friendship, encouragement, or just to say hello. This is my favorite type of card to make for my stash because I can just grab it and go, so to speak. I’m not sure I’ll…
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Star Flower Thanks | by April Antonio
Happy Friday Birch Press friends, and Happy New Year! It’s a new year so I figures it’s time to try some new things. Anyone struggle with a certain color? Have a complicated relationship with it? Well, that’s me and the color purple..no not the movie at all, the actual color. Me and purple just never…
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Rainbow Adornment Dove | By Allison Frazier
Hello, Birch Press friends! Today, I am showing how you can stretch the use out of your products that are typically only thought of as winter or holiday products. My card features the beautiful Adornment Dove die set. I love the cutouts in the wing of the detail layer in the Adornment Dove set, and…
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Make Your Patterned Paper Shine
Hello, Birch Press friends! This card has been in my head for awhile now, and I finally made it. I love plaid for the holidays, so I really wanted to incorporate some of this beautiful paper from the Christmas Jolly paper pad. I started by choosing which paper from the Christmas Jolly pad to use.…
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You Have My Hearts | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a trio of sparkly Valentines using the new Banner Heart Layering Dies and You Are Loved Hot Foil Plate & Die. Let’s start with the last card I made which is my personal favorite. I love those pastels with the gold so so much! But, I actually…
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You Are Loved | By Allison Frazier
Hello, Birch Press friends! Have you seen the new products that were recently added to the online shop? I am featuring two of them today – the “Banner Heart” Layer Set and the “You Are Loved Noted Script” Hot Foil Plate/Die. This new layering heart set is just gorgeous. And, of course, it will look…
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Rainbow Peace Dove | by Crystal Komara
Hello crafty readers! This is Design Team member Crystal Komara here with you today sharing a slightly non-traditional Christmas card made using some ombre colors in reds and greens accented with the beautiful Adornment Dove dies. Card details: The base of this A2 sized card is made from 80 lb. Neenah Solar White smooth cardstock.…
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Sending Warm Wishes | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a kind of card that I like to send when I think my card might be late to reach the recipient for the holidays or just for winter wishes. I sponged a panel with Distress Oxide Evergreen Bough and Cracked Pistachio then spattered that with water. While…
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Merry Christmas | By Dilay Nacar
Hello, crafty friends! Dee here today with this Merry Christmas card showcasing the Herbarium Plate Layers! First, I created the background by die cutting each of the Herbarium Plate Layers (A, B, and C) and adhering them together, then onto a top-folding card base. Next, I cut the Felicity Snowflakes and the Eucalyptus Stem and…
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Rustic Holly Wreath | By Natasha Vacca
Hi Birch Press Friends, it is Natasha here and I am excited to be back on the blog today. Today I am sharing a rustic inspired holiday card featuring the beautiful Holly Wreath Layering die set. I started by die cutting all the layers from the Holly Wreath layering die set. I die cut layer…
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All Is Bright
Hello, Birch Press friends! I have a pair of cards to share with you today featuring the gorgeous Crochet Snowflake Layer Set. One of the great things about using a layering die set is that you can easily and quickly make more than one card in one sitting! I started by cutting two card stock panels…
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Mistletoe Ornament | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a rather more traditional holiday card than my usual. Sometimes you just need to go classic and elegant! I started the card by cutting the Meridian Ornament out of Memory Box Berry Red and Fresh Aqua 6×6 cardstock. I also cut out the Christmas Ornament Pop Up Easel…
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Winsome Rose and Leaves | By Natasha Vacca
Hello Birch Press friends, it is Natasha here and I am super excited to be back on the blog today! For today’s card I had a lot of fun creating a mixed media inspired card using the beautiful Winsome Rose and Leaves Contour layers dies! So let’s get started! I started by creating 2 water…
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Santa Baby | by Toni M Maddox
Hello, Birch Press fans! Toni here with you today sharing a simple holiday card using the BPD Adornment Santa. Isn’t he super cute?! I colored him up with Copic E00 and E11 and used a flocked red cardstock for his hat. Yes, I have flocked cardstock that’s been in my stash for years as I used it…
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Felicity Snowflakes | by Crystal Komara
Hello friends! This is Design Team member Crystal Komara here with you today. If there is one thing I love when it comes to cardmaking, it’s the alcohol. Ink, that is! ; ) Initially I never thought I would have enjoyed working with alcohol inks as much as I have because, well. . . they’re…
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Be Merry Wreath
Hello, Birch Press friends. Happy November! The holidays are getting closer and closer, and there is no better time to start making those holiday cards. Of course, I love making them all year round. The most recent release is full of holiday fun. But I wanted to show you how to use some non-holiday products…