Take your die cuts off page and add them to some canvas for lovely home decor projects. The Sizzix blog has tips on how to die cut and water color images to decorate your walls, click here for all the … Read More ...
Freebie: Valentine Candy Bag
Claudine Hellmuth created this sweet printable candy bag that can download, print, cut out, fold up and fill with candy for Valentine’s Day. She’s offering it as a free download here. And check out her Etsy store for more … Read More ...
Product Review: Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog Part 2
I’m so happy to be back to share with you another review for the Stampin’ Up! brand new Occasions catalog . It’s a supplement to the regular yearly catalog adding wonderful products for Valentine’s Day, Birthday’s, Spring, Mother’s and Father’s … Read More ...
Project: Copper Pendants
You can stamp on many different surfaces but did you know you can also use stamps along with an etching solution on copper and get some really stunning results? These etched pieces can be used in jewelry and mixed media … Read More ...
Project: Decorated Coffee Bag
Know a coffee lover? Here’s a fun gift to make for them, decorate the front of a bag of coffee with stamps and die cuts. The U Cut @ Home blog has a video tutorial with all the details.
-Heather… Read More ...
New Release: Teeny Tiny Valentine Card Kit
If you’re doing classroom cards, a card exchange with fellow stampers or need some cards for co-workers or neighbors this Valentine’s Day this Teeny Tiny Card kit is just the thing. It’s got supplies to make 25 small stamped cards … Read More ...
Freebie: Mandala Snowflake Coloring Page
If you’re not completely sick of snow like I am 🙂 we got 15″! then you might enjoy sitting down and relaxing coloring this pretty mandala style snowflake coloring page. It’s free to download from Dover Publications, click here to … Read More ...
Review: Stampin Up Sale-A-Bration
Now is the very best time to order from Stampin Up! For every $50 (pre-tax and shipping) you order you receive an item of your choice from the Sale-a-Bration catalog! Some items are available the entire time from Jan … Read More ...
Project: Water Colored Deer Card
The Understand Blue blog has a quick video tutorial showing you how to mask and water color this lovely deer scene, click here to watch.
-Heather… Read More ...
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LadySusanpdx, you’ve won the Jan. Paper Pumpkin kit! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent.
Thanks to all who entered. Be sure to check back next month, we give away one kit each month!!
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Project: Animal Faced Envelopes
Here’s a fun way to jazz up your card envelopes. On the back draw a simple animal face, add a punched heart nose and bits of pattern paper cut into ear shapes and you’ve got an adorable envelope. This would … Read More ...
Project: Valentine Treat Wrapper
Gigi’s Creative Designs blog has directions for cutting cardstock and pattern paper to wrap around chocolate nuggets to make the most adorable little mailbox treat wrapper. Click here for all the details.
-Heather… Read More ...
Technique: Sewing Around Die Cuts
I was personally excited to see this fun card over on the Ellen Hudson Classroom blog since I got an embroidery hoop die myself recently. Miriam has made a lovely card using the hoop die and inside she’s added an … Read More ...
Tip: Paper Pleats for Cards
The Paper Cookie blog has folding directions for making a sweet paper pleated border for your cards, click here to check it out.
-Heather… Read More ...
Freebie: On Line Pop Up Cards Book
Karen Burniston’s new Pop it Ups Cardmaking eBook is available to download for free. This fun book has directions for 10 different pop up cards from some amazing designers including Shelly Hickox who designed this wonderful Hot Air Balloon pop … Read More ...