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Hello Everyone! I am back with another project, this time using the Tall Triangle Set with the believe Sugar Script Sentiment Die! Hard to image a die so simple in shape can have so many possibilities! For this card I wanted a deco or modern feel. So I went with a strong copper metallic card…

Hello everyone!  Today I am on the blog featuring the beautiful Shining Mandala stamp set.  I wanted to keep it simple with today’s card, but stay tuned as I will definitely be bringing this stamp set back for future products. So in addition to the Shining Mandala stamp set, I also used the Big Hello…

Happy Holidays everyone! It’s Justine here for my last holiday card of the season featuring an awesome Distress Oxide galaxy background technique. When I received the Nativity Star die I was absolutely blown away by its elegance and beauty that I had to play around with a fun background technique to suit it. I used…

Hi there, it’s Tracey back today with some more inspiration using Birch Press Design craft dies. There is something magical about snowflakes and even more magical when you combine them with some sparkle. To create this card I die cut the Issa Snowflake Layer C with some white and silver sparkle cardstock. Once the cuts…

Hello Everyone! I am back with another project using the Nativity Star and the Simple Peace Die Sets! This die is one that is great for not only making a card, but also adding ornaments to your tree or even a gift to someone special! I first die cut all my pieces and ready for…

  Hello!  Today I am featuring several new products from Birch Press Design.  First, I stamped white card stock using the new Line Fade stamp set and die cut them out with the coordinating dies. I did some die cutting, cutting out the second to largest triangle from the Tall Triangle die set and my…

Welcome back for another day of Birch Press Inspiration. As the countdown to Christmas has already begun I still have a few cards to make. The Tall Triangle Set craft dies are just perfect to make a simple Christmas tree and so easy to mass produce. I simply chose three shades of green cardstock and…

Hi there, it’s Tracey and welcome back for another inspiration post. Today I have the pleasure of introducing the brand new Birch Press Design Wreath layering set along with the new Simple Joy craft die. By creating just one wreath I was able to create two festive projects. I created the beautiful wreath mandala using three…

Hello Everyone! I am back with another project using the ISSA Snowflake, but this time only Layer A! I had to make an ornament as my focal point on my card. What I love about these dies is you can either use all to layer your image or you can chose just one layer to…

Hello everyone, Alicia here.  I hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving for those that celebrate.  Next up is Christmas, and I’m so ready for the flood of Christmas card inspiration. Today I made a card featuring the gorgeous Nativity Star Layering Die Set.  I used white card stock with a touch of some glitter card…

Hello friends, Eloise here and today I thought I would lay off the Christmas cards and just make an everyday friend themed card using the Calen Layering Set along with the Best Friend stamp set. To start off my project today I die cut all the layers from some coloured cardstock. I used the image…

Today I am featuring a card using brand new products from the new release.  I was so excited to work with this Prismatic Triangle Layering Die and the new Big Hello Sugar Script Die. I decided I wanted to create a pretty clean and simple card with just a pop of color.  I brought in…

Hello Everyone! I am back with another project using the Splash layering die set! This die is just perfect for all occasions and I thought it was perfect for a thank you card. To match the movement this die creates I just knew I had to have soft shades of shimmer papers from my stash.…

Hi friends, Eloise here and today I have a quick and easy Christmas card to share with you all. Birch Press Designs Dies I feel are some of the best dies to create quick and easy cards with, so for Christmas time – this is perfect for mass producing. To start off my project today…

Layering dies make Christmas cardmaking so easy to do! Justine here again with another process video on how to create this simple layered look to create stunning Christmas cards this holiday season. A lot of it is cardstock choice and you can get a million different looks depending on the cardstock used. I chose a…

Jeanne here today!  There’s something about bright, bold colors that just makes me happy.  Today I’m sharing this butterfly card on a rainbow background. I’m a big fan of Distress Ink, and when the Distress Oxide was released a while back, it took me a while to catch on to the trend.  It’s biggest advantage…

Hello Everyone! HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Now let’s make a Birthday Card and have a double celebration! So, gather up all your favorite colors for Halloween. Mine are always purple, lime green, orange and black. Once you have your card stock together grab your dies and let’s cut some paper! So, I first arranged my colors in…

Happy Monday!  Today I decided to do my first circle card featuring the lovely Calen Layering Dies.  It was super simple and a great way to change up your card making. I took the second to largest circle die from the Wrapped Circles Die, folded a card base and placed the circle die on the…

Hi friends, Eloise here to show you how to create some quick and easy tags. I used the Issa Snowflake Layers Die Set as well as the Joy and Peace Stamp Set. I went ahead and cut all my layers out of some coloured cardstock, I went for a blue, purple and pink snowflake with…

Hi friends, Eloise here and today I’ll be sharing a Christmas Card with you all using the Radiant Ornament Layer Set as well as Big Joy Sugar Script Dies and Joy and Peace stamp set. I started off with cutting out my Radiant Ornament Dies out of some glitter cardstock. I used a silver, teal…

Hi I have a fun video for you today using the Joy and Peace clear stamp set as the main product for my card! It is time to get into high gear with my Christmas cards and this card is a perfect example of a card that you can easily mass produce. Here are the…

Hello Everyone! Now let’s see what we can create when we only use one of the layering dies! Today I wanted to have some fun with the Aurora Die Set, but I only wanted to use one of the layers, not all of them. Since Fall is coming faster than ever, I wanted to chose…