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Celebrate a special occasion with this wine card from Kelly Latevola. She’ll show you how to use Copic Markers to get a realistic look for corks and a marble surface. Spellbinders
Visit the Spellbinder blog for her card tutorial.
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Here’s a fun way to pass out candy this years. Make some sweet little Halloween Goodie Bags with stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn. These halloween bags are adorable and are the perfect addition for a Halloween party of trick … Read More ...
How adorable is this little overall shaped baby card? I love the little baby peeking out of the pocket! Lisa Curico has a video tutorial with all the steps.
Click here to visit her blog for project directions.
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This fantastic idea from Helen Gullett is a great way to really take your stamping off paper. She used a digital stamp as a template for wood burning
, how clever! She’ll show you how to transfer the image, use … Read More ...
goes out to Donna H., she’s the winner of this month’s Paper Pumpkin kit giveaway!
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Jill Foster has a wonderful winter church scene card tutorial using a new large rubber stamp from Penny Black. She’ll show you how to add multiple ink colors to one stamp and how to ink up a lovely snowy night … Read More ...
If you didn’t make it to the beach this summer you can still get a bit of that wonderful feeling with these sea life coloring pages. Dover Publications has 6 great pages you can download, print and color and they’re … Read More ...
I’ve been making Artist Trading Cards for years but now there’s a new fun take called Artist Trading Coins. They’re like ATCs but instead of a 3.5×2.5 rectangle, it’s a 2.5″ circle. So fun! Blank Page Muse has made some … Read More ...
I recently reviewed some fabulous products from Whimsy stamps. If you missed those be sure to check out part one and part two.
And I just had to make one more card with the adorable Let’s Be Mermaid … Read More ...
Customize your make-up bag with your stamps. Follow this easy no-sew project to DIY the bag and then add any stamp design you’d like for a cosmetic bag like no other.
Visit the Buddly Crafts Blog for a tutorial.
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Open these cards and inside are fun tunnel scenes. These amazing tunnel cards from Jennifer McGuire have so much depth and dimension! She’s got many ideas for different themes for these wonderful layered cards.
This stunning card from Channin has a 3D sketch book with real pages that actually flip. She’ll show you how to use a masking technique to make one.
Visit the Waffle Flower blog to check out her project video.
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It’s almost time for pumpkins, corn and scarecrows! Fall is almost here so get started creating those fun fall themed cards. This cute scarecrow card was colored with Prismacolor Pencils and a no-line coloring technique, I love the hay bale … Read More ...
Terri created her card background using Distress Ink in fall colors, adding small amounts of gold foiling over top for the perfect fall look. She’ll show you how to achieve this mottled foil look over on her blog, Waving My … Read More ...
Learn how to make some colorful butterflies and dragonflies to add to your next card using alcohol inks on glossy cardstock and then die cutting them with dies from Technique Tuesday.
Click here to watch designer Bev’s video.
-Heather
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