How much fun is this pop up card that holds a gift card inside? Designer Chari Moss used dies and stamps from Lawn Fawn for this great autumn card. My favorite tip was how she made the tree tops. By … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Clay Ornaments
These stamped polymer clay ornaments are perfect for decorating your tree or to make for gifts. Grab some cookie cutters, large stamps and clay and get a jump on your holiday crafting with this ornament tutorial from Beeswax Stamps. I … Read More ...
Inspiration: Acetate Ghosts Card
How fun is this ghost card? I love the use of clear acetate for the card front to look like they are floating and the pop of bright purple! Guest Designer Ellenor Emilsson shares her tips for making this cute … Read More ...
Technique: Ombre’ Stamping for Fall Cards
By applying gradients of ink colors onto her stamps and using a MISTI stamp tool Amy Rysavy got this cool Ombre’ effect on her stamped images. Using yellows, reds and oranges this look is perfect for fall leaves and pumpkins. … Read More ...
Tip: Add a Frame to Your Stamped Scene Cards
Draw more attention to your stamped scenes and really make them stand out by adding a frame around them. Stephanie Klauck will show you how to combine stamps and dies to make an adorable farm scene with a frame around … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Moleskin Notebook Cover
Heading back to school? Or needing a fun place to keep notes at work or home? Learn how to use fabric markers 
and inks to customize a moleskin notebook cover. I love the cute monkey stamps used on the sample! … Read More ...
Technique: Add Quilling to Your Cards
Wanting to try a new technique on your next card? How about quilling, with small circles of curled paper strips it adds depth, texture and lots of movement with swirls and curls. Combine quilling with other card making techniques like … Read More ...
Project: Winter Robin Card
By water coloring on die cut images of a little robin and greenery Deepti Stephens made this sweet winter card. I love the white paint splatter for snow! You’ll find a video tutorial for making this card over on her … Read More ...
Project: Rustic Vintage Santa Card
I love this vintage looking Santa card! I’m seeing a lot of distress and metallic looks combined for the holidays and I’m loving it! The rustic metallic card background was made by heat embossing a large background stamp on Metallic Kraft … Read More ...
Project: Halloween Shadow Box Card
Art Impressions has released some great new Halloween and Thanksgiving clear stamps. And Karen Day used some of their new Halloween stamps to make this fun shadow box card. She’s got directions how to make it over on the AI … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Halloween Jewelry
Make some quick and easy Halloween jewelry by adding stamped and colored images into purchased jewelry components
. Fun Stampers Journey has a new line of lockets, chains and cuffs perfect for adding your own customized stamped images, photos or … Read More ...
Project: Witches Hat Halloween Card with Metallic Touches
I’m so excited that Halloween will be here soon. Halloween cards are some of my favorite to make! Nichol Spohr made this awesome witches hat card painting the hats with metallic water colors, adding distress text around the edges and … Read More ...
Project: Halloween Card with Distress Ink Coloring and Backgrounds
Amy Rysavy used Distress Ink not only for a fun splatter and water color look backgrounds on these cards but she also used them to water color her stamped images. Hop on over to her blog, Prairie Paper and Ink … Read More ...
Tip: Using Spring Stamps for Fall
I love seeing stampers think outside the box and use stamps for occasions they maybe weren’t intended for. Like this great fall foliage card from Nina-Marie. She used some spring floral stamps and by changing the ink colors and adding … Read More ...
Project: Christmas Wreath Card with Sentiment Masking
Sometimes you’d like to stamp a lot of words or sentiments on a card but they might not fit or they may look jumbled together so Clare Prezzia has an easy solution. She used washi tape to mask off just … Read More ...