Heart image stamped onto vellum, cut out; second heart-shaped piece of vellum cut out; striped cardstock; flocked, patterned transparency; large brads; jewel-like embellishments; white pen.

Bee, decorative-edge squares cut out using Making Memories Slice; sentiment created using Microsoft Word, printed onto textured cardstock; pink inks used on cardstock with ink-resistant pattern; glittered arrow-shaped and heart-shaped, jewel-like brads.

Images, sentiment stamped onto cardstock; "talk bubble," stars cut out; patterned cardstock; white pen.

Image, sentiment stamped onto cardstock; patterned cardstock; paper clip; brad; staples.

Image stamped onto vellum; sentiment stamped in silver ink; foiled, glittered and patterned cardstock; jewel-like embellishments.

Image stamped onto vellum, colored in with silver gel pen, outlines in black pen; patterned cardstock; washi tape; glittered letter stickers; black satin ribbon; jewel-like embellishments.

Various glittered cardstock punched using hole puncher, punched circles glued to metallic textured cardstock; sentiment stamped in silver ink; jewel-like embellishments.

Oval "window" cut out using Making Memories Slice; snowman image stamped onto cardstock; vellum; patterned cardstock; dotted oval rub-on; jewel-like embellishments; markers.

Letters, "talk bubble," circle, decorative-edge circle cut out using Making Memories Slice; snowman image stamped onto cardstock; glitter tape; jewel-like embellishments; markers.

Snowflake images stamped using multi-surface ink onto acetate; forest image stamped onto pearlescent cardstock; satin ribbon.

Lobster, Santa hat cut out using Making Memories Slice; "Santa Claws" stamped onto cardstock; glittered and foiled cardstock.

Santa's beard cut out using Making Memories Slice; white pen.

Snowflake cut out using Making Memories Slice; silver glitter cardstock punched; jewel-like embellishment.

Border created using punch; image stamped, embossed on pearlescent cardstock; sentiment stamped onto metallic cardstock; spot-varnished patterned cardstock; jewel-like embellishments.

Mitten-shaped "windows" cut out using Making Memories Slice; washi tape; glittered letter stickers; glittered chipboard snowflake.

Image created using mask, neon inks, rectangular stamp; sentiment stamped onto cardstock; black pen.

Snowflake images stamped in multi-surface inks onto transparency; buttons.

Decorative-edge rectangle cut out using Making Memories Slice; sentiment stamped in black, red inks; glittered, foiled, textured and plain cardstock; jewel-like embellishments.

Penguin, sentiment stamped on cardstock; glitter; red marker.

Snowflake, frame cut out using Making Memories Slice; chevron pattern created from pieces of patterned cardstock; vellum; rub-on applied to tag; thread and ribbons; jewel-like embellishments; glitter.

"Love," scroll shapes cut out using Making Memories Slice.

Circles cut out using Making Memories Slice; "It must be your birthday" created in Microsoft Word, printed on texture-patterned cardstock; printed and textured cardstock; brads.

Monsters, "talk bubbles" cut out using Making Memories Slice; patterned cardstock; jewel-like embellishments; black pen.

"Happy" and its shadow cut out using Making Memories Slice; strips of different cardstock; "oh" stamped on foiled cardstock, "DAY!" stamped on textured cardstock, both words traced in glaze pen; embroidery thread; jewel-like embellishments.

Circles, "sweet" cut out using Making Memories Slice; digital bottle image manipulated in Adobe Illustrator, printed on textured cardstock; glitter patterned cardstock; thread; toothpick; jewel-like embellishments; white pen.

Balloon, zig-zag stripes cut out using Making Memories Slice; patterned cardstock; white pen.

This card was a winning project in a Hero Arts contest for July 2012. Image (Hero Arts) stamped and embossed in black, cut out; image's shadow cut out; "talk bubbles" created in Microsoft Word by June Stricker, printed on textured cardstock, cut out; polka-dot background stamped in black; washi tape; white embroidery thread dyed using highlighter pens; jewel-like embellishments.

Card, "you're so sweet" tag made from popsicle template created by June Stricker in Adobe Illustrator; orange glitter; orange, jewel-like embellishments covered with dimensional glaze; blue, jewel-like embellishment; satin and rope ribbons; craft sticks.

Patterned cardstock; cardstock die-cuts; patterned ribbons; "COPY," hand image stamped in black, border image stamped in pink, green; phrase printed on cardstock by June Stricker; red marker; epoxy embellishments.

Tandem bike cut out using Making Memories Slice; clouds stamped on textured cardstock, cut out; dashed-line image stamped on textured cardstock; pearl-foil patterned cardstock; phrase written in black pen on textured cardstock; metallic and metal embellishments.

Dress-form image stamped on textured cardstock; phrase stamped in white ink on cardstock; patterned tape; black-and-white ribbon; metal and jewel-like embellishments.

Shapes cut out using Making Memories Slice on textured cardstock; glitter cardstock; "thank you" stamped in white ink onto vellum.

Circles cut out using Making Memories Slice; glitter cardstock; stamped images on textured cardstock, traced with black, glaze-effect pen; scroll image stamped on textured cardstock; jewel-like and pearl-like embellishments; satin ribbon.

Frame, ghost (vellum) cut out using Making Memories Slice; flocked, patterned cardstock; texture cardstock corners; faux-metal embellishments

Stamped word embossed on textured cardstock; patterned and glazed cardstock; flower rub-on; ribbon; faux-metal embellishment

Stamped image colored with colored pencil; patterned vellum; ribbon; metal brads