Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Today I'm excited to share a project that pushes the boundaries of my usual style, proving that trying new approaches in card making can spark fresh ideas. Lean into a style that is different from your usual go to, and see what shakes out!
➡️ ➡️ *Visual Supply List:* ldli.co/e/rn6020l
*Read the blog post + see full supply list:* cathyzielske.com/2026/02/shake-up-your-style-a-blog-hop-for-the-altenew-february-release
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*CZ EXTRAS:*
*Make your own Crop Panels:* youtu.be/Y1Txk19q8gA
*Make a Rule of Thirds Overlay:* wp.me/p4O62M-djo
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* bit.ly/czmerch
*Save 15% off a Glassboard Craft Mat with this link:*
glassboardstudio.com/CZDESIGN
*Affiliate links are used in my visual supply list and in the description at no additional cost to you.* I receive a small percent of compensation when you click through and shop using the provided links. Gifted products are noted with an asterisk on my supply list. All other supplies were purchased by me. Further, I am a freelance product designer working with Simon Says Stamp, so all of my CZ Design products are given to me for free, as well.
*Where I get my music for my videos:* artlist.io/Cathy-3963093
*My mailing address:* Cathy Zielske Design, LLC, P.O. Box 8010, St. Paul, MN 55108
#cardmaking #handmadecards
Today I'm excited to share a project that pushes the boundaries of my usual style, proving that trying new approaches in card making can spark fresh ideas. Lean into a style that is different from your usual go to, and see what shakes out!
➡️ ➡️ *Visual Supply List:* ldli.co/e/rn6020l
*Read the blog post + see full supply list:* cathyzielske.com/2026/02/shake-up-your-style-a-blog-hop-for-the-altenew-february-release
*CONNECT WITH ME*
*Subscribe to my newsletter:* bit.ly/cznewslettersubscribe
*Follow me on Instagram:* instagram.com/czdesign
*Visit my website:* cathyzielske.com
*Join my private Facebook group:* facebook.com/groups/cardswithcathyz
*CZ EXTRAS:*
*Make your own Crop Panels:* youtu.be/Y1Txk19q8gA
*Make a Rule of Thirds Overlay:* wp.me/p4O62M-djo
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* bit.ly/czmerch
*Save 15% off a Glassboard Craft Mat with this link:*
glassboardstudio.com/CZDESIGN
*Affiliate links are used in my visual supply list and in the description at no additional cost to you.* I receive a small percent of compensation when you click through and shop using the provided links. Gifted products are noted with an asterisk on my supply list. All other supplies were purchased by me. Further, I am a freelance product designer working with Simon Says Stamp, so all of my CZ Design products are given to me for free, as well.
*Where I get my music for my videos:* artlist.io/Cathy-3963093
*My mailing address:* Cathy Zielske Design, LLC, P.O. Box 8010, St. Paul, MN 55108
#cardmaking #handmadecards
![Cathy Makes a Card Live…featuring gorgeous die cut blooms that look so realistic!
[ no longer live ] Today I shared a fun promotion from @Altenew and making a card with a simple die cut floral set. Please ignore the instances of echo. We got it sorted out. Mostly.
*SUPPLIES:*
Visual shopping list: https://ldli.co/e/43e4x65
*To win todays card, and get the details, visit my blog:* https://wp.me/p4O62M-dj1
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* https://bit.ly/czmerch
*MENTIONED DURING LIVE:*
*My sons bands new album:* https://open.spotify.com/album/0841XV6vM6EEVue23Y9vx4?si=9P-Zz4PaR6aqQGuVnkI_Tg
*CONNECT WITH ME:*
Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/czdesign/
Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/cznewslettersubscribe
Visit my website: https://www.cathyzielske.com
Join my private Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cardswithcathyz
Nail polish is Checkmate from Dazzle Dry. Shop Dazzle Dry here: https://bit.ly/czdazzle
*Save 15% off a Glassboard Craft Mat with this link:* https://www.glassboardstudio.com/CZDESIGN
Music for my video is from Artlist: https://artlist.io/Cathy-3963093
Song is Hopeless Valentine by dazeychain
_Affiliate links are used in the description at no additional cost to you. I receive a small percent of compensation when you click through and shop using the provided links. Gifted products are noted with an asterisk. All other supplies were purchased by me. Further, I am a freelance product designer working with Simon Says Stamp, so all of my CZ Design products are given to me for free, as well._
*Product provided by manufacturer. All other supplies purchased by me. Cathy Makes a Card Live…featuring gorgeous die cut blooms that look so realistic!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cFI71MfSJKE/mqdefault.jpg)


![Cathy Makes a Card
[ No longer live. ]
*SHOP CRAFT YOUR LIFE KITS HERE:* https://ldli.co/e/261g5om
Save 15% using code CATHYLIVE5
*PLANNED SUPPLIES:*
*Visual shopping list:* https://ldli.co/e/d75pd6e
*To win todays card, enter on my blog:* https://wp.me/p4O62M-dKK (post is live at noon central)
*Shop CZ Design stamps & dies at Simon Says Stamp:* https://ldli.co/e/465595
*Make your own Crop Panels:* https://youtu.be/Y1Txk19q8gA
*Make a Rule of Thirds Overlay:* https://wp.me/p4O62M-djo
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* https://bit.ly/czmerch
*CONNECT WITH ME:*
Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/cznewslettersubscribe
Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/czdesign/
Visit my website: https://www.cathyzielske.com
Join my private Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cardswithcathyz
*CZ EXTRAS:*
*Make your own Crop Panels:* https://youtu.be/Y1Txk19q8gA
*Make a Rule of Thirds Overlay:* https://wp.me/p4O62M-djo
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* https://bit.ly/czmerch
*Save 15% off everything at Glassboard Studio with this link:*
https://www.glassboardstudio.com/CZDESIGN
Nail polish is Strawberry Macaron from Dazzle Dry. Shop Dazzle Dry here: https://bit.ly/czdazzle
Music for my video is from Artlist: https://artlist.io/Cathy-3963093
Song is Hopeless Valentine by dazeychain
_Affiliate links are used in the description at no additional cost to you. I receive a small percent of compensation when you click through and shop using the provided links. Gifted products are noted with an asterisk. All other supplies were purchased by me. Further, I am a freelance product designer working with Simon Says Stamp, so all of my CZ Design products are given to me for free, as well._
*Product provided by manufacturer. All other supplies purchased by me. Cathy Makes a Card](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/e24ss3iTjoQ/mqdefault.jpg)
![Cathy Makes a Card Live... with a GORGEOUS monochromatic ink palette!
[ no longer live ] For this weeks live I created a card featuring new products from @Concord9th and @kwernerdesign. The new Plumberry Ink Pad and Kristinas new stamps and dies were the stars of this design!
*Check out the new releases here:* https://ldli.co/e/1pezrl7
*SUPPLIES:*
Visual shopping list: https://ldli.co/e/kq2y5xp
*MENTIONED IN VIDEO:*
*Check out New Confusion:* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XmaiGRJewk
(My son is the drummer 😍)
Shop CZ Design stamps & dies at Simon Says Stamp: https://ldli.co/e/465595
*To win todays card, enter on my blog:* https://wp.me/p4O62M-dhX (post is live at noon central!)
*Shop CZ Design Merch:* https://bit.ly/czmerch
*CONNECT WITH ME:*
Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/czdesign/
Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/cznewslettersubscribe
Visit my website: https://www.cathyzielske.com
Join my private Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cardswithcathyz
Nail polish is Checkmate from Dazzle Dry. Shop Dazzle Dry here: https://bit.ly/czdazzle
*Save 15% off a Glassboard Craft Mat with this link:* https://www.glassboardstudio.com/CZDESIGN
Music for my video is from Artlist: https://artlist.io/Cathy-3963093
Song is Hopeless Valentine by dazeychain
_Affiliate links are used in the description at no additional cost to you. I receive a small percent of compensation when you click through and shop using the provided links. Gifted products are noted with an asterisk. All other supplies were purchased by me. Further, I am a freelance product designer working with Simon Says Stamp, so all of my CZ Design products are given to me for free, as well._
*Product provided by manufacturer. All other supplies purchased by me. Cathy Makes a Card Live... with a GORGEOUS monochromatic ink palette!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/e7oXhJxIBBQ/mqdefault.jpg)





