I used the adorable Make a Wish stamp set from Hero Arts along with some Distress Oxide Ink blending for this fun card. I used a liquid masking solution to mask my stamp and also used a little shimmer paint … Read More ...
Pugs and Kisses Card
Need a quick card to let someone know you’re thinking about them, how about this adorable Pugs and Kisses card? Jess used stamps and stencils from the Hedgehogs Hollow July Subscription for this clean and simple design.
Focus on the Good Tag by Paula Cheney
Focus on the Good with this beautiful floral tag by Paula Cheney by using the new Tim Holtz Distress® Speckled Egg Embossing Glaze, Ink, and Paint. Paula is back over the Ranger ink and sharing her step by step tutorial… Read More ...
Vintage Strawberry Tag
I love the sweet old fashioned look of this Strawberry Tag from Anna-Karin. She stamped the strawberries and flowers directly onto pattern papers that have a vintage look and then colored in the images with colored pencils. It really gives … Read More ...
Coloring Embossed Sentiments
If you’re new to coloring stamped images Cathy has a great tip. If you heat emboss your stamps it gives you a little raised “edge” that helps hold in the color so you don’t color outside the lines. She used … Read More ...
Monkey Jungle Card
If you know someone who could use a little pick me up these adorable Monkies are ready to swing in and do the job. Caly used new stamps from Pretty Pink Posh for this fun card. I love how she … Read More ...
Inspiring Umbrella Card
I love this inspiring card from Chari Moss! The sun and umbrella have a watercolor marbled look that she achieved using an ink smooshing technique. This is a great way to add color and texture to your die cut images. … Read More ...
Product Review: Distress Embossing Glaze
The new Distress Embossing Glazes from Tim Holtz are translucent colored embossing powders that add a glossy shine to your mixed media and paper crafting projects. They come in many coordinating colors to other products in the Distress Line and … Read More ...
9 Techniques with Distress Oxide Sprays
Distress Ink Oxide Sprays from Tim Holtz
Three Card Techniques Using One Stamp Set
Using a lovely Peony stamp set from Recollections I designed 3 cards, each with a different technique. I’ll show you how to ink blend over a mask, how to do an ink smooshing technique and how to color with colored … Read More ...
Card Making – Tulip Card
I love all the layers and depth on this beautiful Tulip Card from Jules. She used Copic markers
Tulip Card with Easy Watercolor
Amy R used Distress Oxide Ink Sprays for a quick and easy watercolor technique. These Tulip stamps look so pretty with the soft watercolor design and the loads of splatters add a trendy look to them. I love how she … Read More ...
Watercolor Resist Cards
Carrie used heat embossing and resist techniques to create some lovely cards. The wash of watercolors across the background adds loads of color and make the images really pop. And the trendy sequins and paint splatters finish off these cards … Read More ...
Distress Inks with Stencils Technique
Jennifer McGuire has a cool new technique using stencils with Distress and Oxide Inks. First she ink blends some white cardstock, then places the stencil over-top and then by placing a wet baby wipe over that and running it through … Read More ...
Clean and Simple Succulent Cards
Cactus and Succulents are trendy right now and Carolyn used them to design some lovely clean and simple cards. By using Distress Markers and water she got an artistic, modern watercolor look.
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