Wow, this dimensional cityscape framed home decor project is simply amazing! Jenny made is using die cuts and new Distress Ink from Tim Holtz. She’s got step by step project directions over on the Frilly and Funkie blog, click here … Read More ...
Project: Bold Floral and Fungus Card
I love the contrast of the bright colors of the flowers and mushrooms on the dark background of this card. May Sukyong Park will teach you how to stamp, mask and color the stamped images with a combination of Copic … Read More ...
Product Release: MISTI Tool Creative Corners
Stamping tools are hugely popular right now, I’ve seen several new ones pop up recently on the market but the original MISTI is still probably the most popular as it’s the tool that started it all. And now they have … Read More ...
Project: Framed Flower Bouquet Card
This stunning framed floral bouquet card comes from the queen of die cutting, Kittie Caracciolo. She’s sharing her techniques for using die cuts from Impression Obsession, it’s amazing how much detail, depth and dimension she gets. You can find … Read More ...
Project: Card with Floral Stamped Die Cut Letters
How lovely is this card? It makes me ready for spring. Lydia Evans die cut several of the same letters from cardstock and glued them on top of each other for a thick look and on the top most layer … Read More ...
Technique: Card with Nail Polish Marble Background
I love using house hold items in my card making and this idea from Lizzie with Paper Trey ink is such a neat idea. She used nail polish for a marble background on her card, how cool is that? I’m … Read More ...
Project: Mixed Media Canvas Card
This cool card is actually made from two small thin canvases instead of cardstock. Kristen Powers used several mixed media techniques with stamping, painting and more and then used washi tape to put the two canvases together to make a … Read More ...
Tip: Add Gold Foil to Your Planner
Dani from Pop Fizz Paper will show you some quick and easy ways to add foiling directly to your planner and to stickers with 2 different types of adhesive. Click here to check out the video.
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Tips: Coloring Stamps with 3 Different Coloring Mediums
Kathy with the Daily Marker will show you how to get similar coloring results with 3 different coloring mediums. She used Sharpie Markers, Distress Ink Pads and alcohol markers to color the same stamped flower. Showing us we don’t always … Read More ...
Project: Make and Envelope from a Coloring Book Page
Coloring pages are so much fun! But when you’re finished coloring don’t leave them in the book, remove them and use them in projects. Like this stunning envelope that Kristina Werner made from a coloring page. She’s got a tutorial … Read More ...
Technique: No Line Stamping with Water Coloring
This wonderful card looks hand painted but it’s actually a stamped image. Debby from Lime Doodle will show you how to do a “no-line” coloring technique and how to water color your stamped images like a pro. Click here to … Read More ...
Tip: Floral Card Combining Stamps and Stencils
Add a lovely soft touch to bold stamped and colored card by using a stencil with a light touch of ink for the background. Find more info on this pretty card that combines stamps and stencils over on the Hero … Read More ...
Project: Easter Card with Dry Brushed Water Color Technique
Learn how to add texture to your water colored stamped images with this dry brush technique from Kristina Werner. She sharing it as part of her water color techniques series over on her blog.
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Techniques: Hello Card made with Gelatos
Add some splatters and splashes of color using Gelato color sticks and water, then apply some simple stamping for a bright and colorful “Hello” card. Visit the Design Memory Crafts blog for instructions.
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Technique: Foiling Technique with Metal Dies
Here’s a cool way to use your thin metal dies but it doesn’t involve cutting. By using Transfer Gel as a paste over the die cut design you’ve now got a sticky surface to apply foil sheets to. Find out … Read More ...