Using a combination of stamping techniques like no-line coloring and water coloring with Distress markers Carly Tee added some fun fur and fluff on this adorable dog stamp from My Favorite Things. Hop on over to her blog for more … Read More ...
Tip: Dry Embossing with Plastic Paper
Bazzill has introduced a new paper that contains plastic, meant to give a deeper more crisp image when dry embossing. Nina-Marie gave this new product a try making a lovely embossed Christmas card and she shares her tips on working … Read More ...
Tips: How to Stamp and Color on Fabric with Fabrico Markers
If you’ve ever wondered if you could stamp on fabric the answer is YES! With special markers called Fabrico you can stamp, draw and color directly on fabric. Roni Johnson shares a post over on the Imagine Crafts blog that … Read More ...
Project: Stamped and Decoupaged Candle Holder
By stamping on napkins and decoupaging it along with book pages onto a wooden candle holder Josie created this wonderful home decor project that is perfect for any book lover. And you can apply this stamping technique to any wooden … Read More ...
Project: DIY Paper Beads
Looking for a fun hand made gift this holiday season? How about some pretty bracelets or necklaces made with DIY paper beads. Grab your pattern paper scraps and craft along with Gina K and she’ll show you how to make … Read More ...
Project: Thanksgiving Card with Paper Piecing
I think Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that sometimes gets over looked by card makers. But there are so many great fall, autumn and Thank You themed stamps that are perfect for Thanksgiving so don’t forget about it in … Read More ...
Project: One Layer Winter Window Card
Learn how to make a one layer card that looks like it actually has loads of dimension. By using a masking technique and stamping over top you can make this fun winter window card. Visit the Kajcyika Crafts blog for … Read More ...
Project: Christmas Angel Shaker Ornament
Shaker cards are so popular but here’s a fun twist, a project that takes that idea from a card to a holiday ornament. Using the same supplies you can make a lovely ornament for your tree this holiday. These also … Read More ...
Technique: Poinsettia Holiday Card w/ Contact Paper Technique
The center image on this wonderful Poinsettia card looks like it had lots of layers but it’s actually flat. Designer Channin used contact paper to die cut a mask, heat embossed her cardstock with gold embossing powder, removed the … Read More ...
Tip: 3D Ornament Cards with Hexagon Dies
Add some 3 dimensional fun to your cards this holiday with this great idea from Kelley from Honey Bee. She’ll show you how to use your hexagon shaped dies to make 3D elements for your cards. Visit the Honey … Read More ...
Project: Fox Card with Dimensional Dots
Dimensional dots, rhinestones and sequins are really trendy right now, they add a great touch of shine and texture to any card. Pretty Pink Posh is introducing a new stamp set that will layout a pattern for you to adhere … Read More ...
Project: Mixed Media Fall Home Decor
Add a rustic hand made touch to your home this fall. Combining metallic foil, die cutting and stamping Juliana made this lovely mixed media fall home decor piece. You can find complete directions for making one over on the Therm … Read More ...
Project: DIY Phone Case
Looking to match your phone to your purse or wallet or anything else you’d like? Why not make your own design. Using paper crafting products like stencils and alcohol ink Debi Adams made her own custom phone case design to … Read More ...
Tutorial: Holiday Card with Gilding Flakes
It seems like gold and glitz will be very popular this year for the holidays, I’m seeing lots of rose gold and shiny metallic everywhere. And hand made cards are no exception. This lovely card from Stephanie Klauck uses gilding … Read More ...
Project: Fall Window Card
I love the use of several square dies to make window openings on this pretty Fall card. Effie Cho used new stamps from The Ton and she’ll show you how she put the card together over on their blog, click … Read More ...