Hand Made Greeting Cards Gallery
Welcome to the "Hand Made Greeting Cards Gallery", brought to you by Kelly's Krafts. We are a card making supplies website who specialise in providing craft items for you to make your own greeting cards and various other craft projects.
This cardmaking ideas section of our website has been created for people who need some inspiration on what embellishments and toppers to put on their own hand made greeting cards, or even to use on their papercraft projects. We all know how important it is to carefully choose your layout, ensuring that the pieces are appropriate, as it adds that special finishing touch to your own handmade creations.
That is why we have a great range of hand made greeting cards in our gallery. Inspiration spreading across many occasions, such as Birthday, Christmas, Wedding, Anniversary, Valentine's Day, etc. We also have a range of other occasions, such as Get Well Soon, Sorry, With Sympathy, Special Friend, etc.
Please use the links below to browse a specific occasion:
Birthday Christmas Baby / New Arrival Wedding Anniversary Valentine's Day Congratulations Mother's Day Father's Day Special Friend Get Well Soon Other
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Birthday Hand Made Cards Gallery
Happy Birthday hand made 6x6 greeting card with a beer theme in orange and grey colourways. The topper has been built on layering panels with silver foil print and elements. Colour coordinated banners and sentiments have been added for that finishing touch.
A5 blue and grey themed Birthday card, personalised for a Dad's 60th Birthday. Blue and white mounts, layered onto a dark grey card blank. Blue die cut birthday cake with silver candles and a number 60 on it.
Silver 6x6 Happy Birthday greeting card for mum. Layered with a white pearlised background mount, and embellished with lilac mulberry flower petals and little wooden ladybirds. A shiny silver tag with a purple "Happy Birthday" peel off sticker on it.
A5 chocolate brown card blank with gold Happy Birthday peel off stickers and a vibrant sunflower topper made from mulberry papers. The topper has been decorated with lots of small gold flower stickers.
What started off as an A4 sheet of yellow card, soon turned into a unique kinetic 3D card with a couple of clever trims on a paper trimmer. Several blue, yellow and silver fishing-themed toppers decorate this birthday card, along with a few gemstones.
A 6x6 white scalloped edged greeting card, with a bold and bright "sunrays" background die cut from various coloured card, then paper pieced together. A large "Happy Birthday" topper takes centre stage, decorated with a few little butterflies.
The background to this card is a plain white card, embossed with a funky design, and then inked up to give it a cool distressed and worn look. The topper is a stamped image of a whisky bottle and glass. Mats and layers have been used for added dimension.
A very simple, yet effective card. A die cut and pre-printed topper, with several mats and layers in various coordinating colours. A die cut "Mum" sentiment in gold. Finished off with yellow ribbon and some gemstones.
A very special card made for my nieces 18th birthday. The main feature is a huge die cut number 18, which has been heavily decorated along the bottom with many flowers.
Each of the flowers have been die cut and layered up using several shades of pink and white linen card. Bits of foliage and paper twirls decorate around the flowers.
To finish off the birthday card, there's a small stamped "Happy Birthday" sentiment, a few die cut butterflies, and a couple of little pearl gemstones.
A shimmery navy blue card with a "prick & stitch" design of a butterfly, stitched up with metallic silver lame cord. Silver peel off stickers have been used to embellish the corners.
A large square white 8x8" scalloped-edge greeting card with a flower shaped tag which says "Hip Hip Hooray" on it. A sheet of patterned background card was used for this card, and a few coordinating themed card toppers to decorate the card. The gold foiling adds depth and character to this simple yet stunning card.
A5 white textured card blank with a male and female paper doll topper on it. Decorated with mini die cut balloons, flowers and butterflies. Finished off with a silver Happy Birthday peel off sticker heading.
A small yet sweet 5x5 card with a pretty garden fairy being the main feature on the topper. The eye catching background has been made from various strips of coloured and patterned card which has been paper pieced together. The sentiment says "You are beautiful".
This pink textured card is a very simple design, made using a handmade mulberry flower head sat in a frame and decorated with feather detail. The card has been finished off with peel off stickers.
This A5 birthday card was made for my sister-in-law. I used a lattice design cut-and-fold technique for the spine, and then cut a birthday cake topper for the centrepiece.
The inside of the card was kept very simple, with a sheet of coordinating paper, and a hand stamped "Happy Birthday" message in the same font as the sentiment on the front of the card.
Half of this card was made using some pre-printed toppers. The other parts involved stamping out images and using marker pens to colour them in. All colour coordinated for the perfect beer and cake birthday!
A large A5 card made for one of my nieces. The main attraction is a huge birthday cake. There's several layers to this cake, as well as some yummy die cut strawberries and icing drizzle!
A large textured hammered-effect card blank with an embossed red layered panel/mount. A large handmade mulberry floral topper fills most of this card, decorated with a mulberry Happy Birthday banner and a silver foil-printed "For My Wife" banner.
An A5 greeting card topper made from patterned craft card and coordinating card toppers. Sweet bunnies surrounded by flowers and a "Hoppy Birthday" banner. The toppers have stunning gold foil print, and tiny gold star shaped peel off sticker embellish the card.
Happy Birthday Dad hand made Card. Blue and yellow theme, with a fisherman hand made mulberry card topper. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the heading, and all the tiny stars on the card blank.
A large A5 stepper card with a cute safari animal birthday theme. Designed and made for my niece. The toppers have stunning gold foil print to them, and have been stuck on with foam pads to give added dimension. The unique style of card shape makes it a creative gift as well as a greeting card!
This was a quirky card which I made for a 13th birthday. It was intended to be a twist and reveal card, but I ended up turning it into a shaker card, due to the awesome aperture elements on the design!
This card took quite a while to make. All pieces have been die cut and handmade to make it personalised for my niece. Made using lilac and purple colourways, which contrast perfectly with the card blank.
The card sits and stands like a normal greeting card. But it has also been made to stand like an easel card, just to make it that little bit different from the usual.
My brothers birthday card had to have some beer on it, it goes without saying! I chose a blue and white theme, and made a double gatefold card blank which can open out wide, or close up small and tidily.
A square 8x8" Happy Birthday hand made greeting card for mum. A pretty patterned background card has been used, with a coordinating card topper with a bunny rabbit garden theme. The gold foil print makes this card stand out perfectly, along with the die cut MUM lettering cut from gold mirror card.
Large landscape shaped greeting card for Dad. A white hammered effect card blank with layered blue and silver panels, and bright colourful lettering on top. I made this as a Father's Day card, but also works perfect for a birthday card!
This is a very simple 6x6 birthday card. I used a hammered effect pastel green card blank, then applied a simple handmade topper of a basket of flowers in a frame. Decorated with feathers around the frame, and peel off stickers in the gaps.
An A5 greeting card topper based around a bunch of springtime flowers and a banner which reads "Wishing You Lots Of Love On Your Birthday". The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with gold padded hearts and clear gold flat-back gemstones.
This adorable A5 greeting card depicts two sweet bunnies in a hot air balloon. Made from patterned craft card and coordinating card toppers with gold foil print. The banner says "Sending Lots of Love". Several gold star shaped peel off stickers embellish this card.
Here's another one of my cards made from paper piecing strips of patterned card to made a unique background. Then all it needed was a simple topper of an embroidered butterfly design, to finish it off. The sentiment reads "Just Smile".
A 7" hexagonal shaped 3D interactive birthday card. Layered and decorated with kraft card, white glitter card, and blue background card with gold foil writing. Animal icons mat and layered in coordinating card take centre stage, with plenty space around it to see inside the card.
A5 textured scalloped edge card blank with a patterned fish design background. Coordinating fish themed card toppers have been used to decorate the card along with a silver die cut dad word. Silver foil print on the toppers finish this card off beautifully.
Making a personalised card is always fun. This is a shaker card with a lilac theme, and silver patterned acetate. Several die cut flowers and butterflies have been used, as well as a die cut "Happy Birthday" topper. Small lilac sequins decorate the shaker element of this card.
A very sweet A5 birthday card using a coordinating flower theme in beautiful warm spring colours. The topper has been foam mounted and layered, to add extra dimension to the card.
Another one of my cards which I had no idea what I was making, and just winged it as I went along. It turns out my A4 sheet of card soon turned into a funky side-stepper card. with various pop out panels at different stages.
Each segment had a different birthday related theme, all colour coordinated in the blue and white tones. Several die cut pieces have been used, as well as some stamped images which I coloured in with my craft markers.
A6 Happy Birthday card with a die cut daisy flower on the front. An unusual burnt orange card blank was used for this card, which makes the silver peel off stickers stand out beautifully. Craft foam pads have been used to give a raised 3D effect.
This card was made using pieces from a springtime florals craft kit. I then cut out a frame and created an aperture, then turned it into a shaker card by adding some pink transparent sequins to it.
A6 purple marbled-effect greeting card with a very simple design of a single mulberry paper flower on a stem and a pretty little fabric bow, layered onto a torn piece of handmade mulberry paper. The heading says "Just For You" in silver peel off stickers.
A large 8x8 white scalloped edge happy birthday greeting card for a 40th special occasion. Several die cut shapes have been used to make the toppers on this card and layered to give a stunning 3D effect. Silver peel off stickers embellish the card.
My mums spring-themed birthday card turned out to be even nicer than I imagined it would be. This gatefold design looks cute closed up, with its belt wrapped around it.
Inside the card is a spring-themed floral design with various extra toppers and die cuts added, just to give it some dimension and detail. The quirky shaped card blank which I cut out, looks quite eye catching!
This A5 birthday card was very quick and easy to make. I used a topper collection with stunning silver foil detailing, and chose a westie dog as the design.
The main topper on the card is a deco-large (large decoupage) design, which has many layers to it. It looks truly stunning up close!
A large textured hammered-effect card blank with an embossed red layered panel. A large handmade mulberry floral topper fills most of this card, decorated with a mulberry Happy Birthday banner and a silver peel off stickers along the bottom.
A5 textured greeting card with a die cut paperdoll clown character. The banner has been made from die cut block lettering, and the clown is holding some tiny cute die cut balloons. The card has been decorated with silver peel off stickers.
A stunning 8x8 white greeting card with a scalloped edge. The layering panels have been made from mulberry paper. I used an edge scuffer to feather the edges. A large die cut number 13 in pink patterned card is the main attraction, and a little silver foil printed happy birthday banner.
An A5 greeting card topper based around springtime flowers in a bucket, and a banner strip which reads "Especially for You" across it. The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with a few clear gold flat-back gemstones.
This is a unique card which I made for my brothers birthday. The card blank is 6x6 and has several mats and layers to it. I embossed a quirky design for the background, then inked it up for added effect!
The main topper on the card is a whisky bottle and glass, which I stamped onto acetate. There's a secret "reveal" panel which you can lift up, to reveal the whisky bottle and glass still full of drink.
As you slide up the lifting panel, you can watch the drinks as they fill up or empty (depending which way you slide the panel).
To finish off the card, I decorated it with several die cut ice cubes, drinking glasses, and segments of lemons. There's also a punny sentiment which reads "Have a neat birthday".
An A5 dusky pink greeting card topper made from patterned background card and coordinating layered card toppers. Based around a floral theme, the toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with gold floral peel off stickers and clear gold flat-back gemstones.
A small A6 Happy Birthday hand made greeting card made from purple marbled-effect card. The present is a coloured accent sticker and the little shiny balloons are coloured confetti pieces. The heading says happy birthday in silver peel off stickers, sat upon a white die cut banner.
A large A5 birthday card with a rugby sport theme. This card was made for a dad, but works well for any sports fanatic! The topper has silver foiled edging, and has been layered with foam pads for a raised effect. Silver peel off stickers have been used to embellish the white card with little stars.
Small A6 greeting card with a purple Happy Birthday peel off sticker heading. The topper has been made from a large mulberry paper flower head, decorated with small purple feathers and mounted onto a purple frame and panel.
My dads birthday card needed to be bright and bold, so I chose to go traditional, with a good old birthday cake! I made it a super big one, stamped out and inked up, and then used angled mats and layers to keep it looking funky.
A small eye-catching 5x5 card with a background made from various strips of coloured and patterned card which has been paper pieced together. To decorate the card, there's several white stitched flower die cuts, and a happy birthday sentiment.
This card was made purely from off cuts of card. Thin strips of floral patterned paper decorate the background. Then a small and sweet stamped topper which says "Happy Birthday" sits as the main centrepiece.
Quite possibly the simplest greeting card ever! A pre-printed floral design has been layered on several card backgrounds for added dimension. Then a simple "To Someone Special" sentiment has been added to finish the card off perfectly.
A small A6 brown-fleck greeting card with a mulberry floral topper, layered onto backing panels for a 3D effect. The "Happy Birthday" banner has been made using gold peel off stickers on layered panels.
Happy Birthday Dad hand made greeting card. A custom shaped greeting card to fit perfectly around the special wording. Made from silver pearlescent card and midnight blue shimmer card, this card is very simple yet eye-catching.
An A5 greeting card topper based around a bunch of flowers in a vase. The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. The banners read "Sending Birthday Wishes" and "Wishing You All the Best". Embellished with a few clear gold flat-back gems.
A small A6 greeting card in a burgundy maroon shade, and a yellow layered background panel. The topper has been made using mulberry flowers and a die cut card plantpot. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the "Best Wishes", and tiny silver confetti stars embellish the top and bottom areas.
A small A6 greeting card made using patterned card and colour matching card. The flowers were die cut from the same patterned card, and layered on white card to make a simple topper. The small sentiment says "With Love" in gold foil.
This card wasn't made for anyone in particular, but would be ideal for any age recipient. This happy panda topper has been layered on colour coordinating card. Then decorated with washi tape and a couple of foil printed sentiment banners.
Another card made using pieces from the springtime florals craft kit. The oval frame has been inked around the edge for added effect. Little wooden flowers decorate the rest of the card. The "Happy Birthday" banner is printed in gold foil.
A small 5x5 card showcasing a vintage style topper of an embroidered floral arrangement atop a pile of books. There's also a hand stamped "Happy Birthday" sentiment to finish the card off nicely.
A stunning 8x8 greeting card made for my lovely sister-in-law. Made from a pearlescent shimmery butterfly themed topper set with a pattern and colour coordinated shimmery background, and layered using foam pads for a raised 3D effect. Embellished with little flat-back gemstones. Simple yet elegant!
A very pretty 6x6 square Happy Birthday card in a lemon and white theme. Several flowers adorn this lovely topper, the centre flower is a mulberry paper flower, the layered flowers are fabric flower heads and the rest are small paper flowers with little gemstones in the centres. Layered and mounted several times over in coordinating yellow and white shades.
A very simple yet effective fishing themed greeting card topper. Made from high quality craft card, foil printed detail, and a coordinating background, this eye-catching card is perfect for all fishing fans and fishermen. No specific greeting has been added to this topper, making it perfect for any occasion, whether birthday, father's day, retirement, etc.
A large A5 white card blank, layered with a pinky lilac background and silver/purple panels. The panels are the background for the topper, which has been made from girly themed die cut shapes. The heading has been made from silver holographic peel off stickers, and the card has been embellished with star shaped flat-back gems.
This card took ages to make, but it was definitely worth it! The outside of the card looks quite simple and plain, showcasing a large die cut 70 topper and a stamped "Happy Birthday" sentiment.
The inside of the card is what took the time to make, and is certainly unique! It displays an exploding bunch of flowers which opens and closes very cleverly.
Each flower has layers to it, and then carefully stuck together, to create an interactive folding bouquet of flowers. The card can stand closed, or stand open. Both work great!
This adorable 7x7 birthday card has such a happy sloth bursting out with a massive smile on its face! It's been layered on colour coordinating card. Then decorated with washi tape and a "Keep Smiling" foil printed sentiment.
To My Mum A6 hand made greeting card. Pink and plum coloured theme, and a pretty patterned background panel. The topper has been made from mulberry paper roses on stems and a cute little red satin bow. I used silver peel off stickers for the heading.
Another simple yet effective greeting card topper with a golf sporting theme. Made from high quality craft card, foil printed detail, and a coordinating background. Great to use as a birthday card, but can also work as a father's day card, retirement card, or be used to celebrate a sports competition!
A5 lilac birthday card. The topper is a handmade mulberry paper floral theme, layered onto lilac and white background panels. A very simple design, quick and easy to achieve. The heading reads "Happy Birthday Mum" in printed text.
An A5 dusky orange card blank with a white shimmery panel, mounted with a handmade floral topper using dried mulberry flowers. Silver peel off stickers have been used to decorate and embellish the card.
This swan has a stained glass effect design to it, as well as stunning black foiling. The topper has been mat and layered for dimension, and an "On Your Birthday" sentiment added for that finishing touch.
A small sweet 5x5 card with a pretty garden fairy being the main feature on the topper. The bold eye catching background has been made from strips of coloured and patterned card paper pieced together. The sentiment says "Enjoy Every Moment".
A large 7x7 white card blank with several mats and layers, as well as some colour matching washi tape. This adorable fox is peeping out with a very sweet smile on its face. The sentiment says "Just For You".
A5 textured brown greeting card with a shiny gold mirror effect die cut gift tag. The tag has been decorated with little foam hearts in red and pink. Gold peel off outline stickers have been used to embellish the card.
Navy blue and white themed greeting card with patterned corrugated layers and a die cut mini greeting card bursting out of its little envelope. This cute A6 card was originally made as a father's day card for dad, but it turned out to be a perfect birthday card too!
A white hammered-effect background with a layered blue panel. A lovely die cut and layered topper of two adorable budgies with glittered highlights. Finished off with silver flower and butterfly peel off stickers, and a few silver gemstones.
A very eye-catching gold and burgundy greeting card topper based around a classic car theme. Designed using high quality craft card with stunning gold foil printed detail. Layered panels for a 3D effect, and a few flat-back gemstones to embellish the card.
This is a 6x6 silver pearlised card blank. I die cut several frames and layered them up, then placed a Happy Birthday sentiment topper on it. The background has been made from several cut pieces of patterened card.
A lovely little burgundy greeting card with die cut oval scalloped frames and a dusky pink backing panel peeping through. The topper is a die cut decoupage layered tulip. The card has been embellished with a silver Happy Birthday word and lots of little silver confetti stars.
Perfect for a racing car fan or a sporty person. This A5 sized greeting card topper has been made using card toppers with gold foil printed detail. The topper has been layered using sticky foam pads for a 3D effect, and embellished with a few flat-back gems.
A small A6 greeting card in a shimmery navy blue card and a vertical strip of silver glittery ribbon fabric. A die cut silver butterfly is the main attraction on this card, headed with a silver "Happy Birthday" and simple finishing touches of silver confetti stars.
A white 6x6 card blank with an apple green background panel stuck onto it. The teddy topper has stunning gold foil print on it, as does the banner. Embellished with soft gold flat-back gems. This card was originally made as a Father's Day card, but it works great as a birthday card too.
A vibrant summer-themed A5 Birthday card with a fabric layered floral topper, embellished with ribbon, and decorated with craft brads. Several die cut tags have been overlapped and then embellished with peel off stickers. The banner has been made from coloured craft card and decorated using silver peel offs.
This greeting card was a birthday card I made for my dad. A5 in size with a lovely hammered effect to the card blank. The heading says "Happy Birthday" in silver and the topper has been made using die cut satin silver fish shapes.
I made good use of my springtime florals craft kit, and made an A6 topper with a half & half background. The oval frame splits the background off, and leaves a space for the flower die cuts to go. The "Have a Nice Day" sentiment is a transparent sticker printed in black.
A tall slim DL shaped greeting card with a pink and purple colour theme. This happy birthday card was made for my sister in law. The topper has been made from a die cut and decoupage layered champagne bottle and two champagne flutes. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the heading and decoration.
A large "exploding box" in a hexagonal shape. It was made to be a unique birthday card for my niece, with a smaller box hiding inside (to put treats inside!).
This is the inside of the large exploding box. Each of the panels have been layered in colour coordinating pearlised card, and decorated with various die cut shapes.
This is another picture of the large exploding box. This time showing you how the lid of the box sits perfectly in the centre to add further detail and character to the item.
This is the last picture of the large exploding box, showing you the inside of the box, and the inside of the smaller box, and the two lids at the side.
Another birthday card which I made for my sister-in-law, who at the time, had recently got a puppy. So it went without saying that her card had to be doggie-themed!
This is a very simple 6x6 birthday card. I used a hammered effect pastel green card blank, then applied a simple handmade topper of a bouquet of flowers in a frame. Decorated with peel off stickers in the gaps.
A very simple A6 sized birthday card. I took a piece of navy blue card and cut out a heart from it. I then layered the heart onto the same piece of card and turned it into a topper! The birthday sentiment is a silver peel off sticker.
Pizza party time! This 6x6 birthday card is an easel style card, with several pizza themed toppers decorating the card. Finished off with a few black and gold gemstones.
An 8x8 greeting card made for a 70th birthday. Patterned shimmer card has been used for the background, decorated with colour coordinating shimmer butterfly and floral toppers with silver foil. The 70 has been die cut from silver mirror card. Silver peel off stickers embellish the card.
This card was made purely from off cuts of card. Thin strips of floral patterned paper decorate the background. Then a small and sweet stamped topper which says "With Love" sits as the main centrepiece.
This card will certainly put a smile on your face! This happy chipmunk topper has been layered on colour coordinating card. Then decorated with washi tape and a couple of foil printed sentiment banners.
A small 5x5 greeting card with a sweet garden fairy being the main feature on the topper. The bold eye catching background has been made from strips of random coloured and patterned card. The sentiment says "With Love" and has been hand stamped in purple ink.
This otter has a stained glass effect design to it, as well as stunning black foiling. The topper has been mat and layered for dimension, and a "Made With Love" sentiment added for that finishing touch.
A very simple card with a floral scrapbook pattern to it. Extra little bits have been added to it, to give it character, such as pink banner flags, and little pearl gemstones. "You Are Special" and "Best Wishes" are the sentiments.
A 6x6 blue textured greeting card with a handmade watering can topper decorated with mulberry flowers. A dark blue peel off sticker has been used for the heading.
An A5 greeting card topper based around a bunch of flowers in a vase. The topper on this card is edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. The gold foil print wavy banner reads "Happy Birthday". Embellished with a few clear gold flat-back gemstones and gold peel off stickers in the corners.
A small eye-catching 5x5 card with a background made from various strips of coloured and patterned card which has been paper pieced together. To decorate the card, there's several white stitched flower die cuts, and a "Celebrate" sentiment.
This A6 birthday card could be used for any occasion, not just birthday. The sweet fairy topper has been mat and layered onto coloured card, and then placed on a floral panel, to set the scene perfectly. The sentiment says "Hello Gorgeous" in gold print.
A5 blue and white themed 30th Birthday card, with a large die cut & layered birthday cake and candles. Silver peel off outline stickers have been used to decorate the blue panels with borders and lots of little stars.
An A5 white hammered-effect greeting card with mulberry star lily flowers and red feather embellishments. Layered on top of a silver and black die cut fancy frame and decorated with coloured peel off outline stickers.
Happy Birthday hand made greeting card, A5 in size, navy blue card blank and cream layered panels. The topper is a gold glittery fishtank with die cut fish shapes. The heading has been printed and layered onto gold glitter card.
Christmas Hand Made Cards Gallery
An A5 Christmas card made for my brother. The background has been made from lots of red/white colour coordinated patterned papers cut into strips and lined up diagonally. Finished off with silver mirror card, and a die cut sentiment topper saying Season's Greetings Brother.
A5 white hammered effect card blank, with green metallic foil mounting panels. A hand made mulberry green Christmas tree topper with gold bead baubles is featured in this card. The headings have been made from silver peel off stickers.
A zig zag shaped card blank showcasing festive dogs at wintertime. Colour coordinated with Christmas shades, and edged with stunning silver foiling, this card makes a perfect greeting for any pet lover.
A zig zag shaped card blank showcasing festive dogs at wintertime. Colour coordinated with Christmas shades, and edged with stunning silver foiling, this card makes a perfect greeting for any pet lover.
This Christmas card has been made using an 8x8 card blank, and a papercraft topper set of a snowman and some woodland creatures as his snow buddies. The background card coordinates perfectly with the toppers, both of which have been finished off with gold foil print. Little 3mm gold gems have also been used to embellish the gaps.
Merry Christmas A6 hand made greeting card. The santa claus topper has been made from mulberry paper, edged in elasticated ribbon. Silver peel off outline stickers have been used for the wording along the bottom, and also for the bells icons.
A selection of star-shaped Christmas cards which I made all together. Each layer has a springy mechanism so that it wobbles when moved. Decorated with several red & white mats and layers in various coordinating patterned papers. Finished off with die cut lettering and little silver die cut snowflakes.
A sweet Christmas card of a meadow hare and his robin friend, surrounded by winter flowers. The patterned background card coordinates with the toppers, which have been finished off with gold foil print for that extra bit of style. Little 6mm soft-gold gems have also been used to embellish the gaps.
This cute Christmas card has been made using a 6x6 card blank, and folded into a pop-up easel style card. The sweet papercraft topper is a happy snowman surrounded by his adorable robin friends. Decorated with stunning silver foiling and a sentinent which says Christmas Wishes.
This cute Christmas card has been made using a 6x6 card blank, and folded into a pop-up easel style card. The sweet papercraft topper is a happy snowman surrounded by his adorable robin friends. Decorated with stunning silver foiling and a sentinent which says Christmas Wishes.
An A5 cardblank with several mats and layers of black and white cardstock, as well as some beautiful poinsettia patterned paper. The handmade flowers have been die cut and inked, and the sentiment reads Wishing you a Merry Christmas.
A very simple yet eye-catching 6x6 Christmas card. A red tartan style background which matches well with the decoupage topper, finished off with gold foiling and small golden gemstones. The sentiment says Jingle All The Way.
The greeting card has been made from mulberry paper. A5 portrait green card blank with green and white layering mounts. Mulberry die cut gift tags and a mulberry paper and fabric wreath. Story book style with a spine + opening pages.
A large 8x8 greeting card of a majestic Christmas polar bear with stunning silver foil print edges and highlights. The pink background also contains silver foil print elements and has been coordinated to mix perfectly with the topper and frame. Using foam pads to stick these pieces together has created dimension to the card, giving it a much more eye-catching finish!
An A5 card blank with the front partially trimmed off to reveal some of the inside. The front has a mulberry die cut Christmas tree decorated with baubles, and most of the card has been embellished with silver peel off sticker snowflakes.
A mulberry die cut hand made snowman with a banner reading "Merry Christmas" sits in the centre of this A5 christmas card. Landscape white card blank with a pop-up folded front. Red, silver and white panels, edged and decorated with silver peel off outline stickers. Very stunning!
An A5 landscape greeting card with a pop-up easel design. The main topper is a snowman scene with silver foil detail. The card has been decorated with silver snowflake peel off stickers, and coordinating banner strips and sentiments.
A large A5 red christmas greeting card with a hammered effect finish to it. The topper has been made from handmade mulberry paper and decorated with little baubles and a fabric star. Mulberry presents sit around the base of the tree. Silver peel off stickers have been used to write the heading and also decorate with the motifs.
Merry Christmas A5 hand made greeting card made from a green marbled-effect craft card. Gold peel off stickers have been used for the heading. The snowman has been made from die cut shapes decoupage layered with coloured hat and scarf.
A large 8x8 greeting card of festive polar bears with stunning silver foil print edges and highlights. The toppers have lovely silver foil edging and silver highlights to compliment the images perfectly. Foam pads have been used to stick the toppers onto the card, to give it extra dimension and style!
A mulberry die cut hand made snowman with a banner reading "Merry Christmas" sits in the centre of this A5 christmas card. Landscape white card blank with a pop-up folded front. Red, silver and white panels, edged and decorated with silver peel off outline stickers. The image shows the card when it is lay down flat, not stood up in its pop-up position.
A sweet Christmas card of a meadow hare and his robin friend, surrounded by winter flowers. The patterned background card coordinates with the toppers, which have been finished off with gold foil print for that extra bit of style. Little pearlised gems have also been used to embellish the snowflakes in the background.
A 6x6 Christmas card, with a red patterned background. The large centrepiece topper is a decoupage image of reindeer in a snowglobe. Several silver die cut snowflakes have been used to decorate the card, and a small silver "Merry Christmas" peel off sticker.
A5 white textured effect Christmas card with a large mulberry paper tree decorated with a gold patterns and lots of little baubles (beads). Die cut lettering has been used to spell xmas down the side. Peel off stickers were used on the heading and also on the snowflake decorations.
A few Christmas cards I made at the same time. The backgrounds have been made from lots of red/white colour coordinated patterned papers cut into strips and lined up diagonally. Each card has been finished off with die cut lettering for the intended recipient.
An A5 greeting card with a snowman topper. A burgundy and lilac theme has been used here, with white layered panels and banners. The snowman has been made from die cut shapes decoupage layered with coloured hat and scarf. Silver peel off stickers embellish the greeting card.
Christmas Wishes hand made card. A white textured A5 card blank, with purple mounted panels and white/purple toppers of an eskimo with penguins, and a Christmas gift. Decorated with silver peel off outline stickers.
Merry Christmas landscape hand made greeting card, A5 in size. Hard to see on this picture, but the hammered effect on the card blank makes it look like snow! Mulberry trees have been used to decorate the card, and a sweet mulberry paper handmade snowman holds a merry christmas banner.
An A5 gatefold card blank in a dark pearlescent silver with an overlapping white front panel. Red mounts have been used to create a lovely contrasting theme. Mulberry banner which reads "Merry Christmas" and a large hand made mulberry Christmas tree card topper with beads and baubles.
A 5x5 white card blank with a decorated card topper containing multiple mats and layers, as well as die cut foliage and a sentiment saying "Festive Wishes".
Baby/New Arrival Hand Made Cards Gallery
A5 pink and white baby themed hand made card with a heading which reads "A New Baby Girl". Mulberry die cut bib and booties, die cut lettering, layering panels and peel off stickers complete this card.
A New Baby Boy hand made card. Blue and white theme on a 6" square card blank. Die cut romper suit and accessories, mounted onto mulberry panels. Decorated with peel off stickers.
It's A Girl card. Baby Girl hand made greeting card adorning a pink mulberry die cut teddy bear and die cut lettering. Pink and white lace ribbon has also been used, as well as peel off stickers and punchies.
It's A Girl hand made card. Baby girl themed card with a fabric die cut teddy bear holding balloons. Die cut lettering, layering panels and peel off stickers decorate this card.
Wedding Hand Made Cards Gallery
Plum purple "Wedding Day" hand made card with burgundy raffia, white mulberry die cut bells, mulberry layering panels, and printed text. A strip of silver holographic adhesive paper adds sparkle to the card.
On Your Wedding Day hand made card. Gold and cream design. Mulberry paper die cut bride and groom outfits, embellished with confetti, gold glitter ink, and peel off stickers.
Congratulations hand made card. Pink and lilac theme decorated with a large mulberry paper handmade floral card topper. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the heading and decoration.
A6 navy blue hand made "Congratulations" card. Glittery card blank with a wide silver ribbon strip, and die cut banner, present and champagne flutes. Finished off with a small white butterfly and mini silver star confetti.
A5 white card blank, with red and white mulberry paper layering panels. Lots of silver heart stickers have been used on this card, as well as a stunning handmade paper card topper with red roses in a silver frame. The text reads "On Your Wedding Day".
Silver and white design "On Your Wedding Day" hand made card. Mulberry paper die cut bride dress and groom tuxedo, embellished with silver glitter ink, confetti and peel off stickers.
Gold and cream themed "On Your Wedding Day" A5 card. Beautiful hand made 3D die cut layered pink/white flowers are the eye-catching embellishment to this card. Gold sparkly stickers also decorate this scalloped card blank, with lots of intricate pen detail.
This stunning card has been made by Sheila Rodger.
Gold and cream themed Wedding Invitation. A very simple elegant design of a gold heart with two gold wedding bands on it.
Anniversary Hand Made Cards Gallery
On Our Anniversary hand made card. Lilac and white theme, decorated with mulberry paper star-lily flowers, raffia ribbon card topper, die cut banner and peel off stickers.
Chocolate brown A5 "Happy Anniversary" hand made card with brown raffia, white mulberry die cut bells, mulberry layering panels, and printed text. A strip of silver holographic adhesive paper adds sparkle to the card.
This large 8x8 square card blank has had part of its front trimmed off, so the behind layer can be partially seen. Stunning effect! Mulberry card toppers and die cut tags decorate this card. Finished off with gold peel off stickers.
Valentine's Day Hand Made Cards Gallery
A5 white card blank, with red and white mulberry paper layering panels. Lots of silver heart stickers have been used on this card, as well as a stunning handmade paper card topper with red roses in a silver frame. The text reads "Happy Valentine's Day, To My Wife".
Purple, lilac and white themed A5 "Happy Valentine's Day" card with a mulberry printed banner, a bunch of fabric purple and lilac flowers, and two pink foam hearts. Embellished with silver peel off outline stickers for that finishing touch.
DL shaped white card blank with a red and white theme. A stunning handmade mulberry card topper takes pride and place at the top of this card, layered on red and white mulberry paper panels. The banner reads "Happy Valentine!" along with peel off stickers saying "To My Wife".
Purple and white floral themed A6 greeting card. Mulberry flower layered onto a torn piece of handmade mulberry paper. The banner reads "Just For You". Ideal for Valentine's Day, but can also be used as a thank you card or congratulations.
Large A5 white hammered-effect card blank, with red and purple layered panels. Several red fabric lightly padded hearts are the feature on this card. Lots of silver peel off heart stickers have been used to embellish the rest of the card.
Lilac shimmery A5 card blank with a Happy Valentine's Day romance topper. Red heart ballons with a fabric bow, and other romantic icons which decorate the rest of the topper.
Small A6 shaped white card blank with a romantic hearts theme. The card reads "Just For You" which is ideal as a Valentine's card, but can also be used for a special friend, a Mother's day card, a thank you greeting, or a congratulations card.
Congratulations + Well Done Hand Made Cards Gallery
A 7x7 greeting card with a sweet giraffe topper. Mats and layers in coordinating colours have been used to give the card some depth and character. I've also used some washi tape to make decorative strips. The sentiment says "Congratulations" in gold foil print.
Portrait red and black Well Done greeting card, in A5 size. This card contains die cut lettering and numbers in black card. Gold peel off stickers embellish this card beautifully with the champagne bottle and flutes, as well as many stars.
This lovely card has been made by Sheila Rodger.
A5 landscape purple and gold Congratulations hand made card. This card contains die cut gold trophies, a gold "Well Done" banner, and two gold congratulations stickers.
This eye-catching card has been made by Sheila Rodger.
Green and gold Congratulations hand made greeting card in A5. Die cut champagne bottles have been layered together, with coordinating glasses. Gold peel off stickers have been used to head the card, along with many gold star stickers.
This stunning card has been made by Sheila Rodger.
A beautiful A5 purple and lilac themed card. Personalised printed heading layered and mounted. Patterned paper background, with lilac bow embellishment, and stunning hand made die cut flowers.
This personalised card has been made by Sheila Rodger.
A6 navy blue hand made "Congratulations" card. Glittery card blank with a wide silver ribbon strip, and die cut banner, present and champagne flutes. Finished off with a small white butterfly and mini silver star confetti.
Mother's Day Hand Made Cards Gallery
An A5 sized Mother's Day card. Several mats and layers have been used in silver, white, and floral coordinating papers. The basket has been die cut and 3D layered, then decorated with a huge bunch of die cut flowers in pinks, reds, and purples.
Each and every die cut flower has been cut from linen-weave cardstock in pinks, purples and reds. Shaped and layered, then arranged to make a plant-pot full of sweet flowers.
A white A5 Mother's Day card made using a stunning large decoupage floral topper with several layers and multiple items on the topper. A very complex yet pretty design with beautiful silver foil print detail.
A6 hand made greeting card with a "To My Mum" heading. Pastel pink and plum theme. Designed for Mother's Day, and bears a lovely mulberry flower card topper and silver heart embellishments.
A very simple yet sweet Mother's Day card. 5x5 in size, with a patterned background card, and coordinating papercraft toppers of pansy flowers in plant pots. Finished off with beautiful gold foiling. The sentiment reads "Sit Back & Relax. Today's your day".
Mother's Day A6 lilac textured effect card blank, with a bunch of fabric flowers on stems in purple, lilac and ivory. Die cut purple lettering spelling out the word "MUM", with coordinating die cut butterfly punchies.
A 3D pop-up box cram packed with lots of 3D flowers. This Mother's Day card is certainly a change from the norm, in that it can be used as home decor all year round. This clever box folds flat and fits in an envelope. Then opens back up into a 3D flower box.
The flowers are attached to strips of acetate, which have been stuck inide the pop-up box, to create a stunning 3D scene. Each flower has been hand crafted and coordinated to make the perfect bunch!
An A5 Mother's Day card in burgundy and white. A very simple design, with a mulberry handmade floral topper and silver peel off stickers as embellishments.
A 6x6 scalloped edge handmade card, showcasing spring themed and floral toppers with gold foiling. Decorated with a sweet pink butterfly and some soft pink gemstones. The sentiment says "First my mum, forever my friend. Happy Mother's Day".
A large yet simple Mother's Day card made from a white hammered effect card blank. The topper has been made from fabric pearlised panels and two silver die cut pearlised hearts. Embellished with silver peel off stickers.
An A5 card blank with a very simple floral themed papercraft topper and gold foiling. Decorated with several pink butterflies and finished off with a very sweet sentiment saying "If mum's were flowers, I'd pick you".
A 6x6 gatefold Mother's Day card. The outside of the card has several pink and white die cut flowers bunched together with some white foliage, as well as the word MUM cut from elegant detailed lettering.
A 6x6 gatefold Mother's Day card. The inside of the card has patterned floral paper of many plant pots in a row. There's also a matching floral topper, as well as two charming sentiments, all accented with gold foiling.
A 6x6 gatefold Mother's Day card. Both the inside and the outside of this card are decorated, and can be displayed either way. Made using gold foiled papercraft floral toppers, and coordinating die cut flowers.
A 6x6 Mother's Day card with a mulberry paper flower topper taking centre stage on this card. Decorated with a purple fancy frame, and finished off with some silver peel off stickers, for added effect.
An A5 sized Mother's Day card. Several mats and layers have been used in silver, white, and floral coordinating papers. The basket has been die cut and 3D layered, then decorated with a huge bunch of die cut flowers in pinks, reds, and purples.
Each and every die cut flower has been cut from linen-weave cardstock in pinks, purples and reds. Shaped and layered, then arranged to make a plant-pot full of sweet flowers.
A small A6 sized Mother's Day card. A very simple layered and die cut flower sits atop an oval frame. Embellished with pink pearl gemstones, along with a sweet sentiment "To a very special mum, with love".
Father's Day Hand Made Cards Gallery
A large A5 white card with a super-sized topper of a bouquet-of-tools, and colour coordinated background card.
Large landscape shaped greeting card for Dad. A white hammered effect card blank with layered blue and silver panels, and bright colourful lettering on top. I made this as a Father's Day card, but also works perfect for a birthday card!
A cute teddy bear topper set, with a coordinating foil printed die cut Father's Day banner. The topper has been layered onto a rainstorm blue glossy card and mounted onto a 6x6 card blank. I decided to off-set the topper from it's frame, to give it a quirky and unusual look.
A 6x6 square card blank with a swing-style design. Decorated with a gold die cut Father's Day banner, and embellished with several tool and DIY themed shapes.
A white 6x6 card blank with an apple green background panel stuck onto it. The teddy topper has stunning gold foil print on it, as does the banner. Finished off with some flat back gems for decoration. This card was made for Father's Day, but it would work equally as great as a birthday card too.
"To My Dad" hand made greeting card, designed with Father's Day in mind. A6 white and blue themed card with a die cut mini card and envelope mounted onto a blue corrugated panel. Silver peel off stickers have been used on the heading and embellishments.
A very unique hexagonal shaped 3D interactive Father's Day card. Layered and decorated with navy patterned card and gold foil detail. A large coordinating "World's Best Dad" die cut topper takes centre-stage, with gaps around it to see through to the inside and back of the card!
The main card itself has been made from kraft card. Front panels were added to the top and bottom to create the "front" of the card, which then created the interactive 3D style with aperture in the centre-strip area.
A small A6 card blank with a die cut paper doll topper. The paper doll is of a man in his overalls, doing DIY handyman work with his hammer, nails and building blocks. The card was intended as a Father's Day card, but can also be used as a birthday card or a thank you card.
Special Friend Hand Made Cards Gallery
This large greeting card topper reads "You Are Beautiful, Inside & Out" designed for a special friend. Card toppers depicting bunches of flowers decorated with gold foil printed borders and accents. Embellished with small gold flat-back gems.
Happy Birthday to a Special Friend. A5 white hammered effect card blank, with a hand made mulberry card topper with heart design, decorated with peel off stickers and embellishments.
An A5 greeting card topper based around springtime flowers in a bucket, and a banner strip which reads "Especially for You" across it. The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with a few clear gold flat-back gemstones.
Purple and white floral themed A6 greeting card. Mulberry flower layered onto a torn piece of handmade mulberry paper. The banner reads "Just For You". Ideal for a special friend, but can also be used as a thank you card, valentine's day card, or congratulations.
A small A6 greeting card in a burgundy maroon shade, and a yellow layered background panel. The topper has been made using mulberry flowers and a die cut card plantpot. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the "Best Wishes", and tiny silver confetti stars embellish the top and bottom areas.
A small A6 sized card made for a special friend. A very simple layered and die cut flower sits atop an oval frame. Embellished with pink pearl gemstones, and a sentiment banner which reads "You're simply the best".
Square hand made greeting card with no specific theme. Left open for use on any occasion. The card has a mulberry paper flower card topper, mounted onto layering panels, and has been decorated with peel off stickers.
Blue and white themed "Special Friend" hand made card. Stunning floral topper with many layered panels to give a stunning 3D pyramid effect. Silver peel off stickers have been used to finish the detail.
Get Well Soon Hand Made Cards Gallery
A5 "Get Well Soon" greeting card topper. A cute bunny theme and floral design. Gold foil printed card toppers decorate this card, finished off with gold flat-back gems and a tag which says "Sorry to Hear You're Feeling Under the Weather".
Get Well Soon Dad. Blue hand made card, A6 in size, with blue and grey layering mounts and panels. A paper doll design with a broken leg in a plaster cast, and an ink printed face. The banner has printed text on it.
A 6x6 card with a mulberry paper flower topper taking centre stage on this card. Decorated with a purple fancy frame, and finished off with some silver peel off stickers, for added effect.
A6 Get Well Soon card. Based around a brown and beige theme with cream layering panels and a mulberry paper floral card topper. The banner has been printed and layered.
An A5 sized greeting card containing several mats and layers in silver, white, and floral coordinating papers. The front has been decorated with a huge bunch of die cut flowers in pinks, reds, and purples.
Each and every die cut flower has been cut from linen-weave cardstock in pinks, purples and reds. Shaped and layered, then arranged to make a bouquet of sweet flowers.
A large 8x8 square greeting card, with a gorgeous swan topper, and a "Thinking of you" banner. Various mats and layers have been used in a mix of coordinating shades, to create panels for added detail.
Purple, lilac and pink themed Get Well Soon hand made card with lots of silver confetti pieces to add that extra sparkle. A die cut tulip has been layered and mounted onto a stem, and placed in the centre of the card.
A very simple card with a floral scrapbook pattern to it. Extra little bits have been added to it, to give it character, such as pink banner flags, and little pearl gemstones. "Thinking of You" and "With Love Always" are the sentiments.
Orange and white themed Get Well Soon hand made card. Stunning floral topper with many layered panels to give a stunning 3D pyramid effect. Silver peel off stickers have been used to finish the detail.
A sweet little "Thinking of you" greeting card with a stunning garden fairy topper. The background has been hand made using strips of card off-cuts to create a unique pattern.
Other Hand Made Cards Gallery
A sweet 6x6 greeting card for my mums retirement. Made using die cut card toppers with a floral theme and stunning gold foil print edging and highlights. Decorated with some dusky red flat-back pearl gems.
A floral themed Easter Wishes greeting card topper made from patterned craft card and coordinating card toppers. Decorated with padded hearts and a bow, and several tiny gold flat-back gems.
Small A6 shaped white card blank with a romantic hearts theme. The card reads "Just For You" which is ideal as a Valentine's card, but can also be used for a special friend, a Mother's day card, a thank you greeting, or a congratulations card.
A large 7x7 greeting card showcasing a pretty bird with a stained glass effect design, alongside bright bold colours and floral patterns. The card has been left open, with no specific greeting on it, to allow the card to be customised for any occasion.
An A5 dusky pink greeting card topper made from patterned background card and coordinating layered card toppers. Based around a floral theme (left open, so it can be used on any occasion). The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with gold floral peel off stickers and clear gold flat-back gemstones.
A very simple "Just For You" greeting card, A6 in size, with two die cut butterfly images layered onto an oval mounted panel. This card could be spruced up further by using glitter, confetti, peel off stickers, gemstones, adhesive pearls, etc.
An A5 thank you greeting card topper using high quality patterned crafting card and coordinating card toppers. A cute bunny rabbit theme with added floral detail and stunning gold foil print highlights. Small gold flat-back gems have been used to embellish the card.
Purple and white floral themed A6 greeting card. Mulberry flower layered onto a torn piece of handmade mulberry paper. The banner reads "Just For You". Ideal for a special friend, but can also be used as a thank you card, a romantic Valentine's card, or as a congratulations card.
A large 7x7 greeting card with a cute chipmunk topper. Several mats and layers have been used, as well as some coordinating washi tape to create decorative strips.
This large greeting card topper reads "You Are Beautiful, Inside & Out" and it has a banner strip which says "Thanks a Bunch" along it. The card toppers depict bunches of flowers decorated with gold foil printed borders and accents. Embellished with small gold flat-back gems.
An A6 blue marbled effect card blank with a silver "Thank You" message heading the card. Die cut ballons and a gift have been used for the topper, and small confetto stars for the embellishments.
An A5 sheet of background card with icons of springtime flowers in a bucket, and two floral tags, one which reads "Springtime Wishes". The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with two gold lightly padded fabric hearts, and some clear gold flat-back gemstones.
A small A6 greeting card in a burgundy maroon shade, and a yellow layered background panel. The topper has been made using mulberry flowers and a die cut card plantpot. Silver peel off stickers have been used for the "Best Wishes", and tiny silver confetti stars embellish the top and bottom areas.
An A5 greeting card topper based around springtime flowers in a bucket, and a banner strip which reads "Especially for You" across it. The toppers on this card are edged in gold foil print, with gold foil accent. Embellished with a few clear gold flat-back gemstones.
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