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Freebie: Ice Cream Cone Card
Click here to visit Paper Crafts and you can download this yummy ice cream cone card pattern from Kim Hughes.
-Heather
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Project: Birthday Calendar
If you are anything like me it’s difficult to keep track of everyone’s birthday, you need to stamp each one a special card and you certainly don’t want to forgot about anyone so how do you keep up? Well, I … Read More ...
Project: Onesie Baby Invite
Nicole Magouirk shares her step by step instructions for making this adorable onesie baby shower invitation, so sweet! Click here to visit her blog for directions.
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Technique: Shadow Stamping
Adding a subtle shadow to your stamped images can add alot of dimension, depth and realism. Visit Jeanette Lyntons’ blog as she shows you how to cast a shadow.
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Technique: Stamping with Hero Arts Digi Dies
Did you know Hero Arts offers digital die cuts that co-ordinate with their stamps? You can use your die cutting machine, like a Silhouette and die cut your images and then stamp inside for perfect cut outs each time, how … Read More ...
Freebie: Mermaid Digital Stamp
Click here to download a sweet digital mermaid stamp for free from Melonheadz.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out their free … Read More ...
Tutorial: Zipper Flower
I love hand made embellishments! There are tons of embellishments on the market but why not make your own, it’s usually less expensive and you can easily co-ordinate them perfectly with your project. The Joyful Stamper blog shares the directions … Read More ...
Project and Freebie: Pennant Card
Andrea Walford shares a video tutorial for making this fun pennant card using punches and she also shares a free down load of greetings to fit inside the flags. Click here to visit the Sunny Stampin’ blog for directions and … Read More ...
Tutorial: Foam Stamps w/ Handle
The Crafted blog shares a great tutorial for using foam and elastic to make your own cute stamps with an easy to use handle. This would be a perfect craft to keep the kids busy this summer!
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Tutorial: Making Silicone Stamps
Jeromina Juan of Paper, Plate and Plane shares a wonderful tutorial on the Craft blog using silicone to make your own stamps, no carving of rubber required here! Click here for her full instructions.
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Project and Sale: Inky Antics Stamps
Visit Inky Antics for directions to make this super cute turtle spa gift bag from Tex Gerard. Brighten someones day by filling it with bath salts or candies!
And speaking of Inky Antics, they are retiring lots of stamps. For … Read More ...
Tip: Lining Up Stamps and Dies
Several companies offer stamps with matching dies, these save loads of time, no cutting out and perfect edges every time. But some of the smaller stamps can be hard to line up with the dies. Catered Crop shares a helpful … Read More ...
Freebie: Vintage Music Sheets
Crafty Secrets shares two free vintage music sheet printables here on their website.
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Technique: Two Step Masking
Visit Nichole Heady’s blog as she shares a terrific video tutorial on a two step masking technique. This is really perfect for when you want to add a lot of dimension without a lot of bulk.
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