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Candy Card Ideas with Sugar & Shine

Candy Card Ideas with Sugar & Shine

by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 21, 2026 | Cards, Coloring, Companies, Copic Coloring, Friendship & Love, Inking Techniques, Interactive Cards, Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques

The Beary Sweet Collection by Carly Tee for Hero Arts immediately suggested bright candy colors and playful movement. I wanted these designs to feel like a small candy shop moment, where pieces tumble out of jars and scoops and scatter across the counter. To...
Fresh Spring Crocus

Fresh Spring Crocus

by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 19, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Friendship & Love, Holidays & Special Events, Other Occassions, Simon Says Stamp, Techniques

Spring floral cards always seem to signal the start of a new creative season for me, and these handmade crocus cards from the new Simon Says Stamp In My Heart release felt like the perfect way to welcome those early spring colors. Crocus flowers are one of the first...
You’ve Got Flair

You’ve Got Flair

by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 16, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Friendship & Love, Inking Techniques, Miss You, Occassions, Other Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques

My goal for these cards was to explore how small icon elements can create personality within a design. The You’ve Got Flair collection from Spellbinders and Hero Arts is built around tiny pins, badges, and embellishment-style icons. Instead of using...
Rainbow Butterflies and a Symbol of Renewal

Rainbow Butterflies and a Symbol of Renewal

by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 10, 2026 | Cards, Coloring, Companies, Copic Coloring, Die Cutting, Holidays & Special Events, Occassions, Other Occassions, Simon Says Stamp, Techniques

For today’s card I wanted to create gentle movement with both placement and color. Each butterfly steps slightly higher than the last, creating a soft path of color that naturally carries the eye up the card. The tall slimline format gives that movement room to...
Two Superhero Card Designs

Two Superhero Card Designs

by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 6, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Embossing Folders, Friendship & Love, Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques

Today is the 6th, which means the new Spellbinders Monthly Clubs are now available to non-members. For these two cards, I used products from the March 2026 clubs, including the Die of the Month, Embossing Folder of the Month, and the Stamp and Die of...
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