I love the mix of metallic silver and deep blue on this elegant Happy Hanukkah card from Kristina Werner! She used an embossing diffuser from Tim Holtz which leaves a flat space when you emboss with an embossing folder so … Read More ...
Tips and Tricks for Stamping Winter Scene Cards
I love creating little scenes on my cards, it’s probably my go to when stamping. One of the Queens of making scenes is Sandy Allnock, I find her cards so inspirational and she’s so generous with her tutorials and ideas. … Read More ...
Santa Flat Shaker Card
Pre-made shaker pockets are a quick and easy way to create a shaker card without all the foam tape, acetate, etc. You simply stamp your cardstock, slide it into the pocket, add some sequins and seal it up. Amy R. … Read More ...
Christmas Mice Slimline Card
How much fun are these cute winter mice!? One is sledding, one is dressed as Santa and one is just enjoying a snowy walk. Bonnie used stamps from Picket Fence to create 3 different little winter scenes, each in a … Read More ...
Mixed Media Christmas Tree Wall Hanging
This wonderful mixed media Christmas Tree Project from Paula is on a wooden tray to be hung on the wall during the Holidays but you could also use this same idea to create cards as well. For the base she … Read More ...
Christmas Elves Card with Digital Stamps and Stenciling
How cute are these little elves!? These little guys and gals are digital stamps from Hero Arts that Kelly used to create her adorable card. Like her I love digital stamps, they can be so versatile like on this card, … Read More ...
Christmas Carolers Card with Realistic Snow
I love the outfits these funny ladies are wearing to go Christmas Caroling! Nina-Marie water colored the stamp from Art Impressions for the focal point of her card. But also check out that amazing snow, it looks so real! She … Read More ...
Bottle Brush Tree Cards with Foil
I love the rustic mixed media style of these wonderful Bottle Brush Tree Cards from Barbara! She used sticky heat embossing powder from Ranger to add Gilding Flakes and foil to her stamped snowflakes and sentiments. She’s also sharing a … Read More ...
Christmas Holiday Bear Hugs Card
This sweet Polar Bear is sending out some big bear hugs for the Holidays! Ashely colored the stamp from My Favorite Things with colored pencils and I love how he pops on the dark background! Notice the heat embossed snowflakes, … Read More ...
Sketchmarker Alcohol Markers Review
Today I’m really excited to bring you a review of the Sketchmarker Brush Pro Markers! These markers are alcohol based and dual tipped with brush and chisel tips. (Bullet and chisel dual tips are also available). The Japanese nibs … Read More ...
Beginners Guide to Wax Seals
I love wax seals, they make me think of medieval times or Harry Potter with the red seal on the back of his Hogwarts acceptance letter. Wax seals are making a come back and are perfect to add an elegant … Read More ...
Santa Christmas Card with Velvet Cardstock
I wish I could reach through the screen and touch this Jolly Holiday Card from Nichol Sphor! She used white velvet cardstock to add some wonderful texture to these cute die cut Santa’s beards. There’s also glitter paper stars and … Read More ...
Interactive Penguin Card
Marine used cute stamps from Sunny Studio for this adorable Penguin Holiday Card. I love the bright non-traditional pink and purple color scheme! And there’s even an interactive element, when you turn the dial at the side the bottom penguin … Read More ...
Happy Thanksgiving
To everyone in the US I’d like to wish a very Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for our readers!
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Die Cut Your Own Foam Stamp for a Fall Pillow Project
I’ve had a Brother Scan N Cut electronic die cutting machine for a while now and am still learning fun new things I can do with it, like die cutting custom stamps from sheets of foam. I had no idea! … Read More ...