Kristie marcotte

I was recently asked by Wendy Carmichael from Queen & Co. to use my 6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial with one of their specialty card kits. I was really excited and very honored to be asked. They make some super fun kits. Each kit is full of just about everything needed to make quite a few

Hello friends! At the beginning of 2021, I decided to try something different. Whenever I finish off a 6x6 paper pad, I usually have a few leftover paper scraps. I collected all of the scraps throughout the year and challenged myself to make a few more cards. This sounded like a fun idea until I

Hello friends! I keep buying fun coffee themed paper packs lately. This time it was Echo Park's Coffee and Friends 6x6 paper pad. The colors are so lovely. There are plenty of patterns that aren't coffee themed, so the paper could work for a variety of card themes. The paper pad includes a ton of

Hello, friends! Queen & Company has another fun Sentiment Stacker set called Support. The kit includes 2 full 6x6 paper pads. One is all pattern papers and the other is solid colors that coordinate with the pattern papers. There are also 3 word dies, 3 outline word dies and a 2"x 3" stamp set. Watch the

Hello friends! I can't believe it's almost Easter and I'm just now finishing my cards! I bought Simple Stories Hip Hop Hooray collection when it was first released. It is a 6"x8" paper pad, and I thought it would be perfect for making lots of Easter cards. I also purchased 2 of the same ephemera

Hello friends! I have been enjoying all the bright and cheerful colors of spring lately. I decided to change the color palette a bit for my next set of cards. I've received requests from a couple organizations for sympathy and get well cards. So, I pulled out Paper Rose Studio's Making Memories collection. The muted

Hello friends! I've had several requests to use a 6x6 paper pad to make sympathy cards. It's always good to have some on hand since you never know when you'll need one. I chose Carta Bella's Home Again collection. There are lots of floral designs in soft blues and greens. Perfect for sympathy cards. I

Welcome to the second post in my latest 6x6 Series. I'm using Carta Bella's Flora No.1 6x6 paper to make all Kindness cards. If you are new to my 6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial, check it out HERE. While recording my 6x6 process, I also decided to make separate videos of each sketch used. At the