Never made a handmade card before? Here's what you really need to know to start creating beautiful cards of your own.

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Have you ever wandered through the craft store with big plans to make handmade cards...only to leave wondering what on earth you actually needed? I've been there! That's exactly why I love DIY card making kits. They take all the guesswork out of crafting so you can skip the shopping and jump right to the fun part—creating! Think of it as a recipe box for crafting. Instead of buying cardstock, embellishments, adhesive, envelopes, and instructions separately, everything is bun

Join me as I look back on my unforgettable experience attending the Steve Irwin Gala in Las Vegas. From meeting Terri Irwin and celebrating wildlife conservation to finding renewed creative inspiration, this special trip reminded me why I love creating meaningful handmade products. In this post, I’m sharing favorite memories, personal reflections, and how this incredible experience continues to inspire my creativity, kindness, and connection through Nicolio With Love.

What is NicolioWithLove Crikey Collection? Colorful, playful, animal themed card making kits, bookmarks, party decor.

I’m celebrating the return of the MFT Card Challenges by playing along with this week’s cardmaking challenge using My Favorite Things stamps. This handmade card features the Pretty Princesses stamp set and a purple color palette. I’m so excited to create again with MFT and share this princess-themed card design.

Valentine’s Day doesn't have to be over-the-top to feel magical. Sometimes, it’s the simplest details that make kids’ eyes light up—and bonus points if you can pull it together in one afternoon. Start with an easy paper chain heart garland . There's multiple ways to make them -- but the steps are simple: cut pink, red, and white paper into strips, fold them into heart shapes, and link them together like a classic paper chain. Hang them across a doorway, window, or table edge.

Not sure what to create? Nicolio Mini Makes offers simple monthly prompts to spark creativity and make crafting feel easy again. Join the challenge, create something small, and connect with a community that loves making with heart.

The holidays were magical… and also kind of chaotic. There’s glitter in places glitter should never be, the fridge has mystery leftovers, and the tree will soon feel like a roommate who has overstayed it's welcome. If you’re ready for a reset without going full scrub-the-baseboards energy, here’s the post-holiday cleanup plan I swear by. Christmas Day Chaos Step 1: The “Bare Minimum” Reset No pressure. Just quick wins: Clear the counters & table Toss trash and recycling Gath

Soft sugar cookies, cozy kitchens, and sweet holiday moments. Bake, decorate, and savor the simple joy of homemade treats this season.

Back-to-back craft shows in one day! Real talk on loading, setting up, packing up, and staying organized through it all.

Craft show week! I’m organizing products, packing my bins, and making sure everything feels extra magical for shoppers.

Busy seasons don’t have to mean chaos. Here’s how small routines help our family stay organized and peaceful—even with three kids!

Air dry clay is a fantastic medium that opens up a world of creativity and fun! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this versatile material allows you to express your artistic side in countless ways. From whimsical sculptures to practical home decor, the possibilities are endless. Let’s dive into the joy of crafting with air dry clay! What Exactly IS Air Dry Clay? Air dry clay is a type of modeling clay that hardens when exposed to air, making it easy to u

Introducing two new members of our family - Mystery and Milo - stray cats we adopted over the summer!

DIY Clay Bracelet Kits provide kids an outlet to unleash their creativity while also honing fine motor skills and building confidence! Clay bracelets are perfect for trading!

DIY card making kits step in, offering a creative outlet that promotes connection and joy

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