The latest (and best of all FREE issue) of Whimsy Stamps Inspirational Magazine is available on-line to download now. Click here to flip through and check out loads of stunning stamped card creations for winter.
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Template: Card Holder
Laurie from Just Give Me Stamps has a free card holder template for making a lovely card and envelope holder.
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Project: Fall Metal Tag
Anita aka The Artful Maven combined embossing on metal, Perfect Pearls , stamping on acetate and more for this wonderfulmixed media fall leaves tag. Find more info here on her blog.
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Tutorial: Shrink Plastic Fall Leaves
The Card Creme blog has directions for making these wonderful fall leaf accents using shrink plastic. They are so pretty on these napkin rings but you could also use them for jewelry, card accents and more.
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Technique: Embossed Gelato Background
I love the beautiful background on this card! It was achieved by rubbing Geltos from Faber Castell over a heat embossed stamped image. Find a video tutorial and step by step instruction for how to get this lovely look on … Read More ...
Freebie: Give Thanks Digital Stamp
Mudhaven Designs has this wonderful Thanksgiving digi stamp available to download for free, click here.
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Project: Partridge Christmas Holiday Card
Visit the Lawn Fawn stamp blog and find a video tutorial for making this pretty partridge in a pear tree card.
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Project: Dial Calendar
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a calendar quite like this adorable paper dial calendar. You turn the dials on the sides to change the month and days. Use stamps an die cuts to make your own, find the directions … Read More ...
Tip: Small Stamp Storage
Ok, here’s what you need to do, sneak out into the garage and “steal” your husbands small nail and screw hardware chest (he’ll never notice :)) Or I guess you could just go buy one too. Because as Shannon from … Read More ...
Tutorial: Tri-Fold Shutter Card
Pop on over to Catherine Pooler’s blog, she has a video tutorial for making an amazing Tri-Fold Shutter Card. These unique cards can easily be adapted to any occasion and are a great way to use up scraps of … Read More ...
Freebie: Thanksgiving Art Printable
Visit The Robin’s Next and download some lovely subway style art for Thanksgiving. You could frame it or even shrink it for the front of a card.
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Project: Stamped Metal Napkin Rings
Spruce your your Thanksgiving table with some lovely hand made napkin rings. Tikkido shows how to use metal foil and metal stamps for making these pretty rings.
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Project: Tombstone
Need the perfect centerpiece for your Halloween table? How about a cool tombstone made of foam. Doesn’t this look like real stone!?
The nice folks at Cricut have shared the instructions with us for making this spooktacular decoration.
Materials:
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Technique: Stamped Reflections
Here’s a cool technique, take any stamp and make a reflection of it. This is perfect for using with scenes of water, mirrors, windows and more. Find directions on how to achieve this neat look from Chrissie Tobas over on … Read More ...
Project: Matching Butterfly Card and Bag
This set of a butterfly gift card and matching bag are so elegant! The paper weaving background is a really cool technique. Find directions for using stamps, dies and paper strips for making this pretty set over on the Spellbinders … Read More ...