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30

Have you tried the “Watercolor effect”?

July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi everyone:
Did everyone have a great weekend?
I’m curious how did you guy’s do with the organizing last week?
I stumble upon this technique from beate on using water color.
It’s a very easy technique to follow. Instructions HERE
Here are some examples using this technique!
I want to see yours
Have a great day,
Maggie
By Beate

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Jul

28

Digital card making?

July 28, 2007 | 3 Comments

Hi Everyone:
With the advent of technology and great designs. Many manufacturers features digital designers. Example Amy Teets a digital designer her designs are found at ACOT.com, is also a designer for dream street papers.
Traci Sims is a designer for my mind’s eye and sell digital kits. Rhonna Farrer for Autumn leaves and the [...]

Jul

27

New Favorite Stamps!

July 27, 2007 | 2 Comments

Hi Everyone Happy Friday:
What fabulous new stamps have you found?
I found Lie Fhung’s the best part is you can find perfectly matching papers to go with them.
I am enjoying the ability of being able to have the stitching stamp look on my cards with out having to pull the sewing machine out.

Take a look at [...]

Jul

26

Do you like challenges?

July 26, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everybody:
I luv to get into a challenge it gets my creative juices going. What other ways do you get your creativity flowing?
Do you participate in challenges, which ones are your favorites?
Is there a challenge we need to know please leave us a comment.
The challenge information here
Here’s my favorite by Donna.

Here are some [...]

Jul

25

Have you met Crystal Effects?

July 25, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everyone Happy Hump Day:
How is your organizing coming along? Any pics for us to see?
My friend Sally who is a SU addict and a great artist, introduce me to Crystal effect .
My friend Julia wrote a great tut on how to use Crystal effect effectively.
Have you use it?
If so please share your [...]

Jul

23

Happy Monday

July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
This week we are going to concentrate on organization, getting our materials for a fun fill week of tutorials.
My questions for you is how do you store your ink pads?
In researching for this post I found it varies.
Some does it upside down, if they have not use a reinker.
If a reinker have been used [...]

Jul

19

Need a stamp to face a different direction?

July 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Happy Thursday:
The weekend is almost here yay! Sometimes I’m face with this dilemma I want the stamp to face a certain way.
With this tut today you can and here’s how. Melissa Kulesa share an easy tip. If you have a technique email me or leave a comment.
HERE
Here’s the finish card.

Leave a comment let us know [...]

Jul

18

Create a tapestry with your stamps

July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone:
Happy hump day, midweek get your stamps and ink pads out and create a wonderful card to send out just because.
I’m sure there’s someone you can send a card to and brighten their day!
Today we are going to try this wonderful technique Tapestry from Beata instructions HERE
Here’s the final results form Beata

Here’s this one [...]

Jul

17

Happy Tuesday!

July 17, 2007 | 2 Comments

Hi Everyone:
We are continuing our scallop theme with a mask techniques.
Jeanne Streiff Has written a fabulous tutorials on Reverse mask, HERE

Here’s another great technique’s and I love Kristin Moore,
and Yvette cards using this technique.
Instructions HERE

Here’s another technique for
reverse masking by Beatte. HERE

Donna card as well. Here’s the instructions HERE

I would love to [...]

Jul

13

Don’t have a scallop punch?

July 13, 2007 | 1 Comment

Hi Everyone:
How often do you need to create that perfect scallop elements for your cards, and cannot find the perfect size scallop edge.
There’s hope! there’s three ways to achieved the look.
1. You can use a decorative edge scissors.
2 If you have the mega punch.
or 3 you can follow this easy tutorial here
If you have any [...]

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