Sandy is over on the Ellen Hutson blog with a video showing how to color the same images two ways. She stamped the adorable barn owl on black and on white paper, using colored pencils to color them both but … Read More ...
Watercolor Sunflower Cards
Lindsay used woodless watercolor pencils
Visit her blog, The Frugal Crafter, to check out her 3 watercolor techniques.… Read More ...
Coloring a Halloween Card with Chalks
I wanted to a bit of a pastel look for my latest Halloween card so I decided to color my stamped images with chalks. Chalks give a soft look to coloring and can be applied in many different ways. I … Read More ...
Day of the Dead Shaker Card
My husband and I got married on Halloween so I love anything to do with Halloween or Day of the Dead that relates to couples or marriage so this card really makes me happy. Jennifer used stamps stamps and dies … Read More ...
Autumn Scene Slimline Card
Kristina Werner used a masking technique to created this delightful Autumn Scene card. Masking allows you to be able to “layer” stamped images onto a single piece of paper to help give your scenes a more realistic design with more … Read More ...
Stamp and Stencils Combo for Fall Cards
The Stamp and Stencil Combo sets from Taylored Expressions allow you to easily create amazing patterns for your cards. Joy has some tips and tricks for using these combo sets to create beautiful Fall Leaf designs on two different cards.… Read More ...
Autumn Sunflower Card
This Sunflower Card from Amber is the perfect friendship card to send to your bestie this Autumn. She used a large sunflower background stamp but only partially stamped and water colored it, leaving some “white space” for some interest and … Read More ...
DIY Plaids for Pumpkin Cards
Plaids are perfect for Fall and Autumn cards and Tanya has two different way you can create your own custom plaid designs. She’ll show you how easy it is to stamp them out or paint them yourself using watercolors. For … Read More ...
Halloween Mixed Media Tag
This amazing Halloween Mixed Media Tag from Emma Williams is a true work of art. She used stamps, dies, paints, inks, embellishments and more from Tim Holtz for this wonderfully spooky tag. I love the creepy skeleton hands reaching around … Read More ...
Fall Animals Watercolor Cards
I love how easy and forgiving watercolor can be and you can choose to keep it really simple or add lots of details and hand painted backgrounds for a more complicate design. Sally Allnock does amazing work with watercolor and … Read More ...
Fall Scarecrow Card
If you’re looking for an easy way to add color and pattern to your stamped images paper piecing is the perfect technique. Stamp onto a piece of patterned paper, cut out the section you want and glue it to your … Read More ...
Thanksgiving Oven Card
These little mice are having a blast getting ready for their big Thanksgiving Day Feast. Marine combined stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn for this fun kitchen scene where the magic picture image inside the oven changes when the tab … Read More ...
Colorful Autumn Leaves Cards
Who says you have to use only traditional fall colors for fall leaves? Laura used a rainbow of beautiful colors for these pretty Autumn cards using stamps and dies from Honey Bee. I love how the layered die cut … Read More ...
Halloween Wreath Card
Simon Says Stamp and Brutus Monroe teamed up for a wonderful stamp set collab of holiday wreaths. Shari used the Halloween wreath and designed this wonderfully spooky card. For the background she combined ink smooshing, ink blending and stenciling and … Read More ...
Halloween Coffin Treat Box
This fun little coffin shaped box is perfect for holding treats for Halloween. I love the vellum window with the spider webs behind! Candance used stamps and dies from Jaded Blossom to create it and she’s sharing a tutorial over … Read More ...