Summer is coming to a close, time to say good by to all the lovely flowers….The Scrapping Mommy has directions for making this pretty pansy card with a second generation stamping technique for getting a lighter ink color.
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Project: Pocket Card
The Whiff of Joy blog has a wonderful tutorial for a pretty birthday pocket card.
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Tip: How to Use a Blender Pen
The Simon Says Stamp blog has a great tutorial for using a blender pen with your alcohol markers with your stamped images for a softer more blended look.
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Tutorial: Fairy Wings
Aren’t these fairy wings wonderful!? The Sakura blog has directions for using mica powders, Crystal Lacquer and wire to make them. You could turn any cute girl stamp into a fairy!
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Project: French Style Stationary
Karen from Mika Lane has a tutorial for making some lovely French themed Stationary with a sparkly touch of glitter.
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Project: Pixie Stix Holder
I have to admit when it comes to Halloween candy I toss the chocolate aside and go for the sugar treats like Smarties or Bottle Caps and one of my all time faves is Pixie Stix!! Linda Walsh has a … Read More ...
Project: Owl Mask
Whoooooo are you going to be for Halloween? Why not an owl? Here’s a fun paper owl mask from Inkadinkado, they’ve got complete instructions including a pleating pattern for the feathers.
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Project: Paper Box Calendar
I love this little box calendar! You can stamp different headers for each month or season. Find directions for making one over on the C C Designs blog.
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Project: Paper Banner Card
The Catered Crop has directions for making this lovely Spanish style banner card by stitching, stamping and die cutting on mulberry paper.
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Project: Frankenstein Lollipop Cover
Dress up your lollipops
and suckers this Halloween as Frankenstein’s monster. Find directions over at the Your Next Stamp blog.
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Tip: Glitter Card
Add a ton of sparkle and shine to your cards with glitter. Jennifer McGuire has a fun video tutorial showing how to use the new Tim Holtz Distress Glitters at Ranger , perfect for adding a big glittery impact on … Read More ...
Technique: Airbrushing with Markers
Hero Arts has a great video tutorial showing how to use the Copic Marker airbrushing system along with stencils for a fun Halloween card. Click here to watch.
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Freebie: On-Line Holiday Idea Book
Echo Park has a free paper crafting Holiday Idea Book to download ( you’ll need to “check out” but it’s free) and it’s got 3 card ideas, 8 scrapbook pages and 7 altered projects. Click here to download.
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Project: File Folder Card
Envelope Punch boards are a hot new paper crafting product that helps you make perfect sized envelopes for your cards but there are also other things you can make with them. Catherine Pooler has a great video on her blog… Read More ...
Technique: Watercolor Look with Stamps
Using stamps and pigment inks Reene Bolton got this cool water color effect for her lovely tag. Visit her blog for direction on this fun technique.
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