Double Take

  • Cards
  • Essentials

Celebrate birthdays with heart! Join cardmaker extraordinaire Lisa Spangler for the third in a quarterly series of birthday card classes. In each class, you'll explore ideas that go beyond your ordinary "happy birthday" cards. Lisa shows you how to stretch your cardmaking supplies by reusing stamps and design elements from other holidays on your birthday cards while sharing clever techniques and tips that will add to your creative toolbox. 

In Double Take, Lisa shares how to get the most out of your stamp sets while creating cards for both birthdays and Christmas.

  • What you'll learn +
    • Five cards two ways—with a birthday and Christmas version for each layout
    • Three principles for getting more from your supplies 
    • Two stencil background techniques
    • Using a black pen and a regular graphite pencil to color critters
    • Die-cutting tissue paper to add that extra something to your cards
    • How little changes in accent colors make a BIG impact
    • Tips for masculine and feminine birthday cards
    • A nifty gift card holder for those hard-to-buy-for people on your list

Lessons

  1. 1. Double Take Supplies
  2. 2. Twinning!
  3. 3. One Stencil Two Ways
  4. 4. Oh Deer!
  5. 5. Cacti Trios
  6. 6. A Cup-ola Gift Cards!

Related Classes

Double Take

  • Cards
  • Essentials

Celebrate birthdays with heart! Join cardmaker extraordinaire Lisa Spangler for the third in a quarterly series of birthday card classes. In each class, you'll explore ideas that go beyond your ordinary "happy birthday" cards. Lisa shows you how to stretch your cardmaking supplies by reusing stamps and design elements from other holidays on your birthday cards while sharing clever techniques and tips that will add to your creative toolbox. 

In Double Take, Lisa shares how to get the most out of your stamp sets while creating cards for both birthdays and Christmas.

  • What you'll learn +
    • Five cards two ways—with a birthday and Christmas version for each layout
    • Three principles for getting more from your supplies 
    • Two stencil background techniques
    • Using a black pen and a regular graphite pencil to color critters
    • Die-cutting tissue paper to add that extra something to your cards
    • How little changes in accent colors make a BIG impact
    • Tips for masculine and feminine birthday cards
    • A nifty gift card holder for those hard-to-buy-for people on your list
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