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Amanda Hermans
May 24, 20222 min read
Need an Envelope to Fit a Square Card? I’ve Got You Covered!
If you saw in the last post I shared an easy diy graduation card. If you missed it, check it out here. The card, when completed, measures...
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Amanda Hermans
May 23, 20222 min read
New Card Design Just in Time for 2022 Graduation Season!
Today, I want to share with you a new graduation card idea that I was inspired to create after browsing Pinterest. If you are anything...
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Amanda Hermans
May 14, 20222 min read
How Fixing Mistakes Has Improved My Artwork
In the past I’ve held back in my artwork over a concern for perfection. But what life and motherhood have taught me is that perfection in...
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Amanda Hermans
May 3, 20222 min read
Beautiful Mother’s Day Card Tutorial and Free Template
Mother’s Day is this Sunday and I have a quick card tutorial for you. A few supplies and a little bit of time will be all you need to...
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Amanda Hermans
Jan 22, 20222 min read
Brighten Your Winter with a Touch of Nature in Your Mail
With the temperatures remaining consistently in the teens and low 20s here, we’re not seeing a whole lot of animals scurrying about....
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Amanda Hermans
Dec 18, 20212 min read
Create a Festive Calligraphy Christmas Envelope with this FREE Template
A couple of weeks ago I shared a calligraphy card design especially for Christmas. If you missed it and want to check it out, you can...
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Amanda Hermans
Dec 4, 20212 min read
Christmas Card Calligraphy and a Free Template
Tis the season for sending Christmas card greetings to our loved ones. To help you with that project I’m sharing an elegant calligraphy...
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Amanda Hermans
Nov 6, 20212 min read
Surprising Tip to Make Your Holidays Less Stressful
A few years back I did something radical. In an effort to make the holiday season less stressful, I opted out of mailing Christmas cards....
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Amanda Hermans
Oct 23, 20212 min read
More Halloween Decorating Ideas and a FREE Printable Bundle
I thought my kids would have outgrown dressing up for Halloween by now, but they haven’t. They still love wonder and make-believe. I want...
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Amanda Hermans
Oct 16, 20213 min read
Halloween Calligraphy Skull Tutorial and FREE template
October is the month for all things Halloween. Driving down our road there are several houses decorated to give you a scare. Even though...
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Amanda Hermans
Jul 8, 20212 min read
What's Better than Coffee? Birthday Card Tutorial & FREE Template!
Today, I’m here with another card tutorial. This one is to celebrate the birthday of a special friend who I don’t get to see very often...
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Amanda Hermans
Jun 17, 20215 min read
Two Father's Day Tutorials to Celebrate Dad & 2 FREE Templates!
Since I wrote a tutorial for a Mother’s Day card, I thought it would be appropriate to do the same for Father’s Day. The Mother’s Day...
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Amanda Hermans
May 20, 20213 min read
Cottage Window Watercolor Tutorial & FREE Template!
I’ve enjoyed the past couple of tutorials so much that I have one more to share: a sweet cottage window in watercolor and ink. I...
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Amanda Hermans
May 13, 20213 min read
Graduation Cap Tutorial & FREE Template!
May is a month of celebrations – May Day, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, my dad’s birthday and many graduations. I also just...
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Amanda Hermans
May 6, 20213 min read
Simple Mother's Day Card Tutorial & FREE Template!
This weekend is Mother’s Day and if you’re looking for a lovely card to make, I’ve got you covered. With this special day arriving each...
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