24 Christmas Cards with Michael's Recollections Holiday Homestead 6x6 Paper Pad

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I'm creating 24 Christmas cards with the Recollections by Michaels Homestead Holiday Collection. I supplemented with red and black cardstock. This video is not sponsored but affiliates links are used below at no cost to you.
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• Holiday Homestead 6x6 Christmas Paper Pad by Recollections
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• Shades of Red 8.5" x 11" Cardstock by Recollections
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Пікірлер: 281

@pattimoffett6648 2 жыл бұрын

watched again today with my 2 x 6 scraps and made19 cards...finished a paper pad!! thanks for the inspiration

@DH-qz2so 2 жыл бұрын

Oh, the temptation.... I am a quilter, crosstitcher, crocheter...in lockdown, I purchased rubber stamping supplies, and watercolor supplies...now I am thinking "Oh, now I need paper craft making supplies!"... I love being creative.... and (oh, I also bought cornstarch and wooden handled cookie dough presses to make ornaments....) so anyways then I (oh, also wood slices and modpodge to make ornaments...and wooden beads to make wood bead tree ornaments....)...

@creativecards4u Жыл бұрын

Lol!!! Hotdog fold🤩😂👍🥰!!! Love it!! 😇🌷

@robinjohnston7986 8 ай бұрын

Finally someone using what we all can get! I love your ideals. You make card making fun, feel like you can do it, and come out with something cute! Thank-you. It’s also the idea “we don’t have to spend a fortune”! And keep adding all these other things to send more money just to make a card!

@jessicatarling259 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for understanding that not all crafty people do it all year round and may not have an extensive collection of supplies. Loved your video!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much! Glad it resonated with you!

@francesinglis6078 2 жыл бұрын

Wish we had a Michaels I was able to shop there when we were in Canada loved it

@shirleycole2284 Жыл бұрын

Hi Jess, thanks for sharing these lovely card ideas. Shirley ( London UK)

@robinmartin8286 Жыл бұрын

Can’t wait to make these tomorrow!!

@nonamason1876 Жыл бұрын

This has to be one of my favorite of all times paper pad. I must have purchased 3 or 4 of these and used your video to guide me. I want to order another just to keep and never use! I love the way you used this paper. Thanks so much.

@kathyc5764 Жыл бұрын

This is my first time watching and I really enjoyed it...its a craft that even a beginner like me can do...thank you

@carolcasey3725 3 жыл бұрын

Love the truck cards.

@PsYcHoNoVaPRiME 2 жыл бұрын

Thank You. I love them all.

@cindymitchell4696 3 жыл бұрын

I made so many things with this paper!

@joannburnham4475 3 жыл бұрын

I also agree that using a higher quality base for your cards makes a big difference. That is what I do. I have the paper pad from Michael's. I love all the cards you have made. Thanks so much for sharing.

@francesinglis6078 2 жыл бұрын

Just found your video, I would like to say how much I’ve enjoyed them

@lindacromey2495 9 ай бұрын

I love you!!!! I just found you and what a blessing. You simplify card making . I’m demonstrating a card class at our library and I was worried about the ladies having problems doing them. You have helped me so much. They will only be stamping the verse inside. Thank you!!❤️

@nicolelarente5648 2 жыл бұрын

Amazing cards! Cannot pick a favourite. Very helpful too. Thank you for sharing your talents!

@JessCrafts 2 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much!

@ceciliagallant4263 2 жыл бұрын

All the cards are wonderful, thank you.

@gayleritter1199 2 жыл бұрын

What great ideas.. Loved all of this video as well as the tips, i.e. plastic bags for later. Thank you. Such great suggestions. Your eye for placement is really artistic. Loved them all.

@deeannafreshwaters3282 3 жыл бұрын

Simple but very special!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! 😊

@kimw4324 2 жыл бұрын

So far my favorite card video on KZfaq! I have that same paper pack just the 12x12 version ☺️

@michellemiller4782 3 жыл бұрын

I purchased two of the 12x12 packs from Michaels and then saw your videos on card making from them. Thank you for the wonderful ideas!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Happy crafting!

@Decomad Жыл бұрын

Looking forward to future videos! Love these

@1evelynvasquez 3 жыл бұрын

Enjoy your explanations as you create.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you!

@sheilacrace7839 3 жыл бұрын

Great job in taking that 6x6 pad and making such nice cards

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much!

@craftcruiser 3 жыл бұрын

Loved these cards! I have this paper pad in the 12x12..

@thomaswohlrob428 3 жыл бұрын

I am an occasional card maker. Christmas and some b day cards. I have watched so many KZfaq tutorials on all kinds of cards making, my head hurts! You are the first one who I felt really explained the process of building the card! Thank you! All these years later and it finally clicked after watching your video! I never, ever comment on any video! You are my first! I had to tell you how I felt! Thanks again!

@lynda1037 9 ай бұрын

you amaze me. so cool to see and hear your process.

@PHOEBE0707 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for the inspiration. I love your idea of using one paper pad to make a stack of cards.

@dianaf.4856 Жыл бұрын

Loved all these neat ideas.

@libradacardenas6787 3 жыл бұрын

Absolutely wonderful

@charlottegulley1779 Жыл бұрын

I do not have a lot of stamping or tools. I love your voice. I have done a lot of desktop publishing so I use my computer.

@catdeeann 3 жыл бұрын

I like that you put the leftover pieces together. It makes it look like a wrapped gift. Thank you for your video.

@brendalodge5633 2 жыл бұрын

Beautiful cards.

@janjones548 2 жыл бұрын

thank you, its great seeing easy as im just starting.

@cherihochstettler7124 3 жыл бұрын

I always love your card layouts!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much!

@kymlafontaine1162 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much. Love these.

@sueweddell9143 Жыл бұрын

Loved this video and so glad I found it!

@jeanburns4008 3 жыл бұрын

What a great video. Thanks for sharing.

@julbea 3 жыл бұрын

Very cool and looks easy to follow

@vayes7958 2 жыл бұрын

Excellent video... Beautiful cards....ty

@JessCrafts 2 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much!

@ej3016 2 жыл бұрын

Dec 2021 🤗 your video popped up and since I’m on a matting kick as well as working thru my stash kick it caught my attention - lots of great ideas for year round cards as well as next Christmas 🤗🤗🤗 thnx for sharing

@poncialarcon9376 3 жыл бұрын

Wow! I really like your video. You make it look so easy not intimidating at all.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! So glad to hear it was helpful!

@susangreer9852 3 жыл бұрын

I bought this pad ,thanks for the great ideals

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Hope you enjoy crafting with it!

@karenrichmond640 3 жыл бұрын

GREAT IDEAS FOR USING PADS OF PAPER. THE BLACK BACKGROUND REALLY MAKES THE CARDS POP. THANK YOU FOR YOUR IDEAS

@heatherputt4264 3 жыл бұрын

love these card layouts ,always wondered what to with some pieces in the pads ,lots of great ideas now ,thank you so much for sharing .

@lovingyourlifestyle6320 3 жыл бұрын

This is a teaching video, how you can learn some wonderful ideas, but remember you can use this video to create your on designs. The cards are so pretty and this reflects personable touch of Jess crafts.

@valsfaves787 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful cards. I love mat layers, they pull the design together👍🏻

@SMCCRADY2 3 жыл бұрын

I love these ideas. Now I know what to do with a paper pack that has the tags! Thanks for sharing!

@melissarico4 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for sharing. You gave a lot of helpful information. And they were all nice cards

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Hi Melissa, glad it was helpful! Happy crafting!

@divyaruth3563 11 ай бұрын

Loved this video!

@renewestbrook5755 3 жыл бұрын

I could not pick a favorite. I love them all. Thanks for the inspiration.

@heidibarksdale632 3 жыл бұрын

These are adorable and so creative. I have TONS of pads of designed scrapbook paper similar to this, and now have an idea of something to do with them. Thank you!

@beverlystotz5652 3 жыл бұрын

Cute set of cards! My favorites had the little cabin scene. It looked so peaceful!

@tarabeard 3 жыл бұрын

The idea of designing and putting in a bag is brilliant!

@ullazitabinder2091 3 жыл бұрын

so far I've avoided the pads with cut aparts - now I'll go look for them :) thank you for a very inspiring video!

@sharonyoung8251 3 жыл бұрын

Love your layouts. Hadn’t thought if cutting tops off tags. Cards are beautiful. Thanks.

@darleneballard1229 3 жыл бұрын

Great job. Hope to see more of your paper pad tutorials.

@pamelab7871 3 жыл бұрын

These are very pretty cards! What a nice paper pad! I love your card layering designs.

@margeneeskelson4197 3 жыл бұрын

Very nice, simple, quick cards for Christmas!

@kateconrad7463 3 жыл бұрын

WOW - this is impressive. I love the way you layered all the pieces and kept the shapes simple. These cards are great! Thank you for sharing this with all of us.

@angelaf5040 3 жыл бұрын

Love the matting on your cards! Really makes each component stand out beautifully!! Very nice job Jess!

@tkine97 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing this! I'm so new to making cards and this was so helpful! They all look so nice that I was able to get one of cardstock prints from Michaels. They came out so nice! Thank you again!

@beategeisbusch-leuser7427 3 жыл бұрын

Wow, very lovely. Greetings from Cologne/ Germany

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you very much!

@MsChareng 2 жыл бұрын

Great job !!

@gertrudechouinard4053 2 жыл бұрын

I’m so impressed with the result you achieve for evert card. Thanks for the inspiration.

@Teresa-Q 3 жыл бұрын

You cards and ideas are beautiful!!!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much!

@karendavies1468 3 жыл бұрын

Great use of the tags using them for sentiments no need for stamping!

@danettewaller4312 3 жыл бұрын

Great ideas and really very nice cards! Loved them.

@denicemurray5196 2 жыл бұрын

Adorable. And I have this paper pad. Perfect! I'm so excited!

@marilyn272 3 жыл бұрын

Great ideas. Loved your use of designs and paper. Using scraps to create dimension fantastic 🤗

@tammydownhour5610 Жыл бұрын

I love all these cards

@JessCrafts Жыл бұрын

Thank you!

@tammydownhour5610 Жыл бұрын

@Jess Crafts do you have card sketches

@JessCrafts Жыл бұрын

Yes I have card sketches at jesscrafts.com/resources/card-sketches/

@pamsosnowski6575 2 жыл бұрын

LOVED this tutorial, your cards are beautiful!!! Love the little house at the bottom and the Joy card with the berries at the top left corner. They all beautiful!!!

@StaceStace 3 жыл бұрын

I love these cards and the black mats. I checked out your blog and thanks for the measurements!

@dianehoag682 Жыл бұрын

You encourage me to try more, expand my borders of thinking, grow. Thank you. These are all just lovely.

@jonmariesoto2838 3 жыл бұрын

Great tutorial .... thank you for all the tips and tricks!!

@cherylrobertson5629 3 жыл бұрын

I really enjoy watching your Christmas card videos! I always come away with great ideas. Thank you for explaining your thought process on ways to use all the elements, etc.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

So glad you are enjoying them! Happy crafting!

@mcortichiato 3 жыл бұрын

Really loved this tutorial. Thanks for sharing! 😊

@lorrieh621 3 жыл бұрын

I am a new subscriber to your channel. I have been wanting this paper pad. Watching your video has made me want it even more. Thank you for all of the wonderful tips! Each card is lovely, but my favorites are each of the ones with the cabin on them, and the one with the red truck.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for subscribing! It was a beautiful pad to work with. I hope you're able to pick it up and that you enjoy crafting with it!

@rgonzalez5474 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for sharing. Loved them all. Just ordered the sentiment stamp.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for your support!

@cathyferris829 3 жыл бұрын

Happy to see use of Recollections, I shop at Michaels a good bit for paper, rather than ordering.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Glad it was helpful. I try to use a mix of available papers so that there is something for everyone. Thanks for watching!

@sandraboisvert8241 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing. Great ideas

@chelseam7407 3 жыл бұрын

Amazing job! I just found your channel today and I can't wait to see your other 6x6 card videos!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! I hope you enjoy the other videos as well.

@firey3678 3 жыл бұрын

Loved all your cards, thanks Jess! Your designing inspires me to give it ago!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks! I hope you give it a try, happy crafting!

@nonamason6857 3 жыл бұрын

I used your method to use up two of those paper pads. I absolutely love your technique and the cards that I made. Thanks so much

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

That's so awesome! Thanks for sharing! I love hearing how others are being helped by my videos.

@nonamason6857 2 жыл бұрын

@@JessCrafts I had two customers who purchased my cards and they both loved them so much they ordered more! Love that paper pad, but can't use it again for this Christmas. Hope you put out another Christmas video this year.

@olivemaycards 3 жыл бұрын

I agree that using higher quality bases makes a big difference in how "quality" the card feels. The Sunny Studios sentiment stamp looks great, I might have to get that! And I like the paper pad you used. Glad to see Michaels still has it, and they sell it online :)

@trichar5 3 жыл бұрын

I have the 12 by 12 of this pattern, I love the joy card the most. Thanks for the ideas!

@joybrooks5987 3 жыл бұрын

I just ran out to Michael's after viewing this video. They didn't have the 6x6 so I got the 12x12. What size cards do you plan to use since the tags etc. are larger?

@robi92100 3 жыл бұрын

Lovely set of cards - also love cutting off the top of the tags. Wonderful idea. Thank you for sharing this. 💕💕

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much!

@sharonm9890 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing, these are so cute. I can't choose a favorite. I have started using your layering technique. The idea about the tags (cutting them off was liberating).

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you liked it! I dread any paper pad with tags so easily being able to chop off the tops made me so much happier with this pad.

@sandraboisvert8241 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing. Love all of your ideas. Just getting into making cards.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks! It can be such a fun thing to do and you can really limit your supplies if you want to. Happy crafting!

@e-mae-w7824 2 жыл бұрын

Enjoyed watching how you put all of the cards together, I enjoy making cards, but Christmas cards are my favorite.

@shariyoung4064 3 жыл бұрын

I got this pad for 40% off. Makes great cards, thanks for the video.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Awesome! Enjoy!

@jennifermcdaniel3808 3 жыл бұрын

Love all the cards.have same paper pack, but still have scrapps. Thanks for the new ideas

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Good luck finishing up those scraps!

@terrischroder5556 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for sharing. I have literally a couple hundred stacks from Michael's and Jo-Ann's in 12 x 12 and 6 x 6. This video gives me so many adoptions and ideas.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Happy crafting with your paper!

@annamarianenortas4859 3 жыл бұрын

Wow you make it simple. Beautiful layering! I struggle with layering. Wow that’s thinking outside the box. Beautiful cards!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Hi Anna! Thanks so much, layering can be tricky but I definitely encourage you to give it a go since it can give a beautiful look and make it easier to match patterns.

@cherylb8166 3 жыл бұрын

Very beautiful! I think this looks so fun and inspires me to make cards.

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

So glad to hear that! Happy crafting!

@ruthskiff2899 3 жыл бұрын

Mine was the large design with the berries. Thank you so much I’ll be using my pad to make your cards. I just subscribed to your channel

@roxannemclaren827 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for the great inspiration!

@carol-annemuise139 3 жыл бұрын

I love how you made use of the scraps and Michaels's paper pad. ty for sharing look forward to seeing what you do next .sending hugs

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much!

@chriscrosscrafter 3 жыл бұрын

I really enjoyed watching this tutorial and got a lot of ideas on what I can do with my cards. I’m kind of new to card making so I needed them. Thank you very much. Take care and stay safe!

@JessCrafts 3 жыл бұрын

Glad it was helpful! I hope you enjoy your new hobby and happy crafting!