Visit Splitcoast Stampers for step by step instructions and a video by Sherry Cheever for this stunning snowflake medallion card, using die cuts, glitter and ink pads, very festive!!
-Heather
… Read More ...Freebie: Cardmaking Patterns and Projects
Looking for some great free cardmaking patterns? Well, sign up at the FreeCardmaking.com website for free of course 🙂 and download lots of great ideas like this pretty holiday accordion card.
-Heather
… Read More ...Project: Stamped Paper Luminary
I absolutely love this idea! Visit Lynda Bendens blog Stamp Act for direction to make this stamped paper luminary.
-Heather
… Read More ... Project: Faux Enamel Jewelry
I was stunned and amazed to find out this super cool piece of jewelry was made using Tim Holtz’ grungeboard!! Visit Robin Beam’s blog Pearl Esq. to find out how she made this awesome “faux enamel” pendant.
-Heather
… Read More ...Book Review: Pretty Little Felts
I recently picked up this wonderful new book at my library called Pretty Little Felts by Julie Collings, it’s full of wonderful mixed media projects using felt. There is a little stamping in the book but not much but there … Read More ...
Trend and Project: Stamping on Burlap
A really hot trend right now in home decor is burlap, I’m seeing lots of items such as pillows, aprons, totebags, curtains and lots more, it’s got a wonderfu
… Read More ...Technique and Project Video: Diamond Glaze Cards
One of my favorite all tme products is Diamond Glaze
Trend: Day of the Dead
This weekend is the annual Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead celebration, it’s a time to honor family members and loved ones who have passed away. The use of brightly painted skulls and dressed up skeletons is
… Read More ... Tip: Double Duty for Your Stamps
Isn’t it great to find multiple uses for the same stamp? Check out this terrific idea on Scrapbook Trends blog. they used a Making Memories Witch Leg stamp for a Halloween project and then by simply changing the colors of … Read More ...
Project Video: Mixed Media ATC
I love incorporating my stamps into collage and mixed media projects and so does Pam Carriker, she does amazing work and she recently visited Somerset Studio and filmed a wonderful technique video showing how to use stamps, inks, paints, pens … Read More ...
Technique: Sewing with Your Stamps
Stamps are just always for stamping, visit Jenny Doh’s blog to learn how to use your stamped images as outline for embroidery and stitching, what a wonderful, fresh idea this is!!
-Heather
… Read More ...Technique: Two Color Embossing
- image by Close To My Heart
Heat embossing your stamped images in a fun and easy way to add shine and dimension to your projects but have you ever wanted to have two colors on embossing on the same image??
… Read More ... Shop: Sugar Letter
Getting married soon? Stamping your favors, save the date and RSVP return addresses can give you an elegant look and it will also save you some time (and what bride doesn’t need more of that?). Sugar Letter on Etsy offers
… Read More ... Project: Halloween Paper Wreath
As papercrafters don’t well all have lots and lots of scraps of pattern paper and cardstock laying around everywhere, I know I sure do! Well here is a great way to use up those strips of unused paper, make a
Project: Shaker Card with Nestabilities Dies
The Inky Antics blog has a wonderful tutorial on how to make a shaker card using stamps and Nestabilities dies.
-Heather
Looking for supplies to make your own Shaker card? Check these out on Scrapbook.com
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