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Snowbert Says, “Hello, My Friend!” ☃️
There’s just something about a big, cheerful snowman that makes winter cardmaking more fun—and Snowbert from Unity Stamp Company definitely brings the personality! For this card, I wanted Snowbert to be the star of the show, so I let his size take center stage. He is a BIG image, and I thought the easiest way to show just how large he is was to use the Postage Stamp Nesting Dies as a frame. The largest die gives you a great reference for just how much of an A2 card Snowbert f

Jules
Sep 253 min read


A Little Mum Love Can Go a Long Way
There’s just something about mums that makes me think of crisp fall days, cozy sweaters, and beautiful gardens bursting with color. 🌸 When I saw the new September 2026 Whit Kit from Unity Stamp Company, I knew I wanted to give these gorgeous blooms a little vintage, heirloom feel. For this card, I went with bright yellow and pink mums, surrounded by vintage-inspired papers, soft distressing, and a few simple embellishments. The result is a card that feels both cheerful and n

Jules
Sep 41 min read


Gentle Rememberance
There’s a softness to this scene that immediately slows you down. The arched bridge, still water, bare trees, and—most poignantly—the empty bench . It’s a place that feels familiar, like somewhere you’ve sat before with someone you love, or somewhere you might return alone, carrying memories with you. The sentiment, “What is remembered, lives.” from the Navigating Grief stamp set is simple but powerful. It doesn’t try to fix the grief. It honors it. Symbolism in the Design

Jules
Feb 62 min read


Hop to My Heart
If you’re looking for a card that’s equal parts sweet, whimsical, and heartfelt, this Hop to My Heart design checks all the boxes. This adorable bunny holding a "Be Mine" heart is perfect for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or just-because happy mail. Today I’m walking you through how to recreate this card step by step, plus sharing the exact supplies I used so you can easily craft along. Step-by-Step Instructions 1. Stamp the Focal Image Stamp the bunny image onto smooth wh

Jules
Jan 192 min read


Snuggle Up with the New Snugglebuck
The holidays are right around the corner, and Unity Stamp Company has once again delivered something magical in their October 2025 Kit of the Month . Meet Snugglebuck —the sweetest little reindeer who will absolutely steal the show on your holiday projects. With his cozy hat and big red nose, he’s full of charm and ready to bring joy to your handmade cards this season. For this card, I paired Snugglebuck with some festive background elements to create a playful, postal-inspi

Jules
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Snarky Chonky Cats
Happy Friday! It's Julissa of Paper Gems by Jules and I'm a little hung over from all of the amazing release from the first Brown...

Jules
Nov 3, 20231 min read


Two Stamp Sets, Two Markers, Two Cards
Happy Friday! This is Julissa of Paper Gems by Jules on the blog today sharing how to make two cards using two stamp sets and two...

Jules
Oct 7, 20222 min read


Thank You for Your Service
Happy Friday! It's Julissa of Paper Gems by Jules hoping you're all ready to start this summer season. Memorial Day is known for its...

Jules
May 27, 20222 min read
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