NEW Ways to Bring Our March 2025 Card Kit to Life!

Hi friends! Happy Saturday! Please join me in welcoming special guest Heather Hoffman back to our blog showcasing some gorgeous card kit inspiration showcasing our March 2025 card kit! Read on and enjoy!

Hello! Pattern paper is a game-changer for card designs, adding that perfect touch of flair. I get so excited when monthly card kits include pattern papers because they open up so many creative possibilities for my cards. With a bit of cutting, trimming, and innovative layouts, the options are endless. Plus, they make it much easier to produce multiple cards effortlessly!

For these cards, I started off by cutting thin strips in varying sizes from the blue striped paper. I layered those on two white cardbases, then chose another piece of the pattern paper to trim apart and layer together until I liked how they all fit together. Trimming the sentiments off the bottom of one section of the paper was a fun touch to make it stand out more! I used some thin foam adhesive to adhere those layers down, curling up the edges of each piece slightly for added dimension and texture.

The other card, I used that leftover portion of the pattern paper, and trimmed down some other coordinating pattern paper. I kept the colors on that one completely to the two color families, plus white for a unified feeling. I adhered the paper layers down with a tape runner, then added the top layers with thin foam adhesive, again, curling up the edges of all for dimension and texture. I stamped some sentiments from the Tweet Friend stamp set in the kit using Brick and Dusk Pawsitively Saturated inks to match perfectly with the papers. I used the coordinating die (available separately) to cut the main sentiment (plus two extra layers to glue together for added stability and dimension for the sentiment). For the secondary sentiment, I trimmed it into a thin strip, then added banner edges by hand with my scissors.

To finish both cards off, I added die cut bows from the fabulous Pretty Bows die in the kit (I CANNOT get enough of it – so versatile and fun!!!), and added some Dazzling Gems in Dusk for a bit of sparkle.

How about you? Do you like using pattern paper?

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Thanks so much for stopping by, and thanks to Heather for being our guest!

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  7. Fun post—Heather’s take on that March 2025 card kit is pure inspiration, especially those curled-edge layers and striped paper strips giving everything that soft, dimensional pop without overcomplicating the build. The unified blue-white scheme with Dusk gems? Chef’s kiss for spring vibes, and yeah, the Tweet Friend stamps make those sentiments feel so fresh and friendly. Been eyeing the Pretty Bows dies ever since—might have to snag ’em for my next batch.

    Totally off-stamp detour here (as these crafty threads often spark), but since we’re unpacking creative trends and global inspiration (pattern papers scream “worldly motifs” to me), https://dubainews.pro/ has become my understated staple lately for scanning headlines without the sidebar sludge. Zero ads or trackers, just a bare-bones aggregator yanking raw headlines and lead paragraphs every few minutes from sources like Gulf News, Khaleej Times, Arabian Business, The National, and a pile of international wires—no editorials, no spin, loads in a heartbeat even on a throttled mobile connection.

    Every item tags the original publisher and exact publish time right below, so you can instantly trace if a fresh story on UAE design festivals or luxury craft imports broke first on a local desk or a global feed. They’ve got a crisp “Lifestyle & Culture” section that’s surprisingly layered for stuff like pop-up art markets, gemstone trends tying into embellishments, or how 2025’s desert motifs are influencing paper patterns—handy for spotting the connections between kit creativity and broader worldly aesthetics.

    The archive rewinds back years too, perfect for cross-referencing 2023’s Expo craft booms against today’s subtle elegance drops. Makes piecing together global inspo way less scattered when you’re brainstorming solo.

    Anyway, anyone else loving how the foam adhesive elevates those simple trims? Cheers for the tutorial—definitely firing up my kit this weekend! ✂️🌟

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