Solid stamps, meaning a stamp that is not an outline but stamps out in a solid color, can sometimes look a little flat so shading can help give those images more dimension and realism. Lydia stamped up some beautiful solid … Read More ...
Rainbow Birthday Sentiment Card
Rainbow colors continue to be a strong trend in paper crafting and there are so many ways to add the colors of the rainbow to your cards. The pretty rainbow sentiment on this Birthday Card from Teri was created with … Read More ...
Fall Leaf Cards with Depth and Dimension
These beautiful Fall Leaf Cards have so much depth and dimension without many layers or the bulk of foam tape. This look was achieved by masking off leaf shapes and ink blending in layers over top, finally adding a die … Read More ...
Halloween Coffee Card
Cooler fall days mean it’s time for hot drinks like coffee, tea or pumpkin spice anything. Amy R captured the season perfectly with a fun Halloween coffee mug card, don’t you just love the puny “Hello BREWtiful” sentiment? She’s sharing … Read More ...
Black Cats Halloween Tag
Patti used products from Tim Holtz to create this amazing Black Cat Halloween Tag. This mixed media project uses ink sprays, stenciling, embossing, stamping and more for loads of great texture and detail. I love her tip of dying white … Read More ...
Gnome Card with Felt Key Chain
I love seeing paper crafting products used with different materials like this adorable felt charm. Kara used dies from Lawn Fawn to create a Gnome card and used the same dies but with felt to create a wonderful matching Gnome … Read More ...
Autumn Card with New Templates
The new Pirouette Templates from LDRS works with your stamp positioner to help you to easily create design patterns with your stamp. You can create circles, spirals, wreaths and more. Lynnea used one of the templates and some LDRS stamps … Read More ...
Easy Autumn Border Cards
These pretty Autumn Border Cards from Terri have a stamped and colored leaf border and stamped sentiment for a clean and simple card design for Fall. She’s got a step by step photo tutorial for creating them over on the … Read More ...
Easy Halloween Treat Bags
Nina-Marie created these wonderful Halloween Treat Bags with just a few products that can be easily whipped up for all the ghouls and goblins that visit your house this year. The base is a small 3″x4″ white paper sack that … Read More ...
Halloween Witch Pull Tab Card
When you pull the tab on this adorable Halloween Witch Card from Laura a frog pops out of the cauldron and the bubbles change color, how fabulous is that!? The slimline style that she used lends itself perfectly for a … Read More ...
Paper Pieced Pumpkins Card
When you want to add color and pattern to your stamped images but don’t want to get out your markers or colored pencils give paper piecing a try. This technique involves stamping on colored or patterned paper and then cutting … Read More ...
3 Cards with 1 Poinsettia Stamp
Vicky used the same beautiful Poinsettia stamp from Waffle Flower in three different ways on three different cards. One card is stamped and colored, the other is heat embossed in gold, and the last uses vellum for a soft look. … Read More ...
Aloha Birthday Card
I know we’re into fall but this wonderful Tropical Hula Girl Card from Julie was too cute not to still share, plus this cool bridge card design can work for many different occasions. This card style features a bridge that … Read More ...
Color Lifting Snowflake Card
Beth is over on Splitcoast Stampers with a fun technique called color lifting. She first painted a piece of watercolor paper with a blue die based ink then laid a snowflake stencil over top and blotted with a damp paper … Read More ...
Stamptember Halloween Cards
Every September Simon Says Stamp has Stamptember with lots of new exclusive stamps, stencils and dies along with collaborations with other stamp companies all throughout the entire month. Nichol Spohr is showcasing some of Simon’s new Halloween releases with 4 … Read More ...