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Tip: Use a Stamp as a Sewing Pattern

August 22, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Isn’t this stitched and embellished monogram so pretty!? But what does it have to do with stamping? Well, Mae Armstrong used a PSA monogram stamp as a pattern for her sewing, isn’t that so clever? This idea would work with … Read More ...

Tutorial: Shrink Plastic 101

August 21, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

 

If you’ve been curious about how to use shrink plastic  you will want to check out this great beginners video from La Blanche stamps on how to use your stamps and shrink plastic for wonderful little charms and embellishments. Note: … Read More ...

Tutorial: Make a Stamp from Recycled Materials

August 21, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Using plastic take out containers and cardboard from a cereal box “smallgirl” from Teddy Forest created this adorable bear stamp. Find out how to stamp and recycle at the same time here at her blog post.

-Heather… Read More ...

Project: Mixed Media Stamped Bird Canvas

August 20, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Donna Downey has instructions on her blog Simply Me for making this bright and cheery mixed media bird canvas, click here for details.

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Congrats goes to……….

August 20, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

*drumroll please* The winners of theCricut and Close to My Heart Artiste Collections are…..

Evelyn and Pat from Central California!!

Congrats ladies! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you to claim your prizes!

And thanks to everyone … Read More ...

Freebies: Hundreds of FREE SVG files

August 19, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

SVG Cuts has gathered all their free SVG file designs in one easy place on their blog. Click here to find over 200 hundred free die cut images!

Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles

-Heather… Read More ...

Technique: Coloring Animal Fur

August 18, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Visit the Inky Antics blog and learn how to color with colored pencils and Gamsol (odorless mineral spirits) to get amazing real looking texture for animal fur.

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Freebie: Digital Holiday Card Magazine

August 18, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Paper Crafts is offering a free digital download of their Holiday Cards and More Vol 6 magazine! It’s full of wonderful paper craft holiday cards, gift tags, packaging, decorating ideas and more. Click here to download.

-Heather

Looking for more … Read More ...

Tutorial: Magnetic Book Marks

August 17, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Sarah from ThINKG STAMPS created some adorable magnetic book marks using stamps and dies from My Favorite Things. These would perfect back to school gift for the kids! Find a how to tutorial video on her blog.

-Heather

Looking … Read More ...

Giveaway Reminder: Cricut and Close To My Heart Artiste Collection

August 17, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

You still have time to enter to win the amazing Artiste collection from Cricut and Close To My Heart. Click here to go to the original giveaway post and leave a comment to be entered to win one of two … Read More ...

Product Review: Astrobrights Paper

August 17, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

I recently got the chance to play with several different types of papers from Astrobrights. Astrobrights is just that, bright and bold for a great pop of color on any paper crafting project. It comes in 23 different colors … Read More ...

Project: Wine Bottle Gift Tag

August 16, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Here’s a great way to dress up a gift of a bottle of spirits, make a fun tag for it, no other packaging required! The Whiff of Joy blog has directions for make one.

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Product Review: Ribbon Roll Control

August 16, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

I am guessing that just like me you’ve got lots and lots of rolls of ribbon? I’m also guessing that like me your ribbon is a total mess, am I right? Don’t worry I won’t tell anyone. 🙂 Well, I’m … Read More ...

Project: Halloween Bell Jar

August 15, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Wouldn’t this look AMAZING in the middle of a table for a Halloween party!? This stunning bell jar creation comes from Shelly at Stamptramp, she has more pics and info on how she made it over on her blog.… Read More ...

Tip: Stamp with Household Items

August 14, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Here’s a fantastic way to have more stamps, hunt around your house for everyday objects, add some paint or ink and Volia’, a unique and interesting new stamp! See how Margo from Craft Pond used spaghetti and a spool for … Read More ...

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