12x12 Cardstock News
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Spring Time Patchwork Butterfly Card
For this month’s blog post, I wanted to give card making a try! If you have read any of my previous blog posts or you follow me on Instagram, then you know that I design and create paper party decorations. Several of my fellow Design Team members create beautiful cards and they make it look so fun.
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Using Cardstock Strips to Make Card Backgrounds
Back in August I shared a post about using cardstock strips to make card backgrounds. Since then, lots of companies have come out with strip dies for card backgrounds (thus solving the dilemma of crooked strips and unequal sizes). Let me show you three ideas using these popular strip dies. -
Rosette Party Decor Fans DIY
Kelley here with another fun paper craft tutorial! I have had a beautiful DCWV stack on my desk for months and absolutely love all of the gorgeous patterns inside; however, I had no clue what I wanted to create with it! Does this ever happen to you? -
Glitter Inlay Die Cut Card
It's a new year and I'd like to try to have all the birthday cards I need for the year, ready to go! Here's how I made these glitter inlay die cut cards. -
Rainbow Colored Vellum Wreath Card
Vellum comes in translucent and in man colors, but sometimes you don't have the exact shade you are looking for, so you can make it by coloring vellum with alcohol markers.
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How To Add Color to Vellum Flowers
Want to make a statement with your holiday cards this year? Use our Pearl Translucent Vellum instead of plain cardstock to make your flowers pop and add color to the vellum! This colored and embossed vellum technique is easy to do. -
Which Cardstock Cuts Best on a Cricut or Silhouette Machine?
Incomplete cuts, torn and smashed corners and peeling layers of paper are a few of the common problems when you are getting started with a new Cricut or Silhouette machine. Knowing which cardstock cuts best will save you so much money (and your sanity) in the long run! -
Balsa Wood Paper Tree
Kelley here, with a super simple, yet gorgeous and festive Balsa Wood Paper Tree DIY. For this project, I used the new Balsa Paper Backed Wood that you can purchase here at 12x12 Cardstock Shop. It’s made of real Balsa wood and honestly, it may look difficult to work with, but was a real breeze to cut using my Cricut Maker. -
How To Emboss Foil Paper
Did you know you can use your die cuts to emboss? The Bazzill Foil Cardstock at 12x12 Cardstock Shop embosses beautifully, so I thought it would be fun to show you how to emboss foil paper using your die cuts. -
Paper Pumpkin Luminaries
Decking your halls doesn’t have to mean an expensive trip to your go-to store.
Instead, you can create your own décor for a fraction of the price, like these beautiful Pumpkin Luminaries! -
Happy Haunting Glitter Cardstock Halloween Cake Topper
I love walking into my favorite crafts store and seeing all of the new holiday decorations out right now. I'm not sure how this year's Halloween will pan out, but why not get into the festive spirit by creating this bright and hauntingly fun Halloween glitter cake topper! It's super easy and will jazz up any cake. -
Treat Yo’ Self Pink Halloween Coffin For Candy
Go non-traditional this Halloween and whip up a pink halloween coffin for candy. It's as adorable as it is creepy!
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