Oh us poor stampers, I think it’s a constant battle to keep our stamps organized! Especially all the different types of stamps, I store my wood, clear and cling mounted stamps each in different ways and I’m always looking for … Read More ...
Project: Life is a Journey Card
Nicole Magourik has a video tutorial on her blog for making this fun card (perfect for someone heading off to college), including how to get that trendy chalkboard look on the background, click here to watch.
-Heather
… Read More ...Technique: Crayon Resist Stamping
Find out how to get a fantastic white pop on your cards by using a crayon and resist technique, hop on over to the Capture the Moment blog for a video tutorial.
-Heather
… Read More ...Promo: Silhouette Sketch Pens
Did you know the Silhouette die cutting machines can do more than just cut paper, fabric, magnets and sticker paper? It can also sketch designs, using the Silhouette Sketch Pens you can “draw” special Sketch designs from Silhouette, your own … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Girls Dress
Why use your digi stamps just for card making? The Crafty Secrets blog has a tutorial for using a digital stamp and freezer paper to add a digital stamped image to clothing, like this adorable child’s dress.
-Heather
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Tip: Add Grass with Copic Markers
Don’t have a grass stamp or maybe you want to add a lot of depth and texture to a stamped scene? Use your alcohol markers (like Copics) and color your own grass, find out how over on the C. C. … Read More ...
Technique: Coloring Stamps with Water Soluble Pens
The Whiff of Joy blog has a wonderful video tutorial teaching you how to color your stamped images with water soluble pens. I love the soft water color look of this technique and that kitty stamp is just way too … Read More ...
Tip: Card Storage Idea
If your like me you probably stamp and make cards even if you don’t have any occasions coming up, it’s nice to have a stash of cards ready to go to when something comes up and you don’t have time … Read More ...
Technique: Christmas Holiday Tags
It’s never really too early to start on holiday projects is it? The Clearsnap blog has some wonderful Christmas tag ideas to share, pop on over there and they’ll show you how to create a cool background with color sprays … Read More ...
Inspiration: Camper
Holy Cow!! This amazing little mobile home is made entirely of paper! I wish I was a teeny fairy so I could move in! Erica of Pink Buckaroo Designs started with a camper die cut and then created other adorable … Read More ...
Product Review: Envelope Punch Board
I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz on line about this new tool from We R Memory Keepers, the Envelope Punch Board. With handy measurements, grooves for scoring and a punch for corner notches it makes perfect sized envelopes … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Travel Tags
Tim Holtz has his newest tags for the month up. This time around the theme is travel and he’ll show you step by step how to create these cool tags using techniques like masking, inking stamps with markers, using stains … Read More ...
Tip: Glitter Shapes for Cards
Here’s a great way to get more from your metal dies, use them as a template for glitter! Find out more about this technique over at the Your Next Stamp blog.
-Heather
… Read More ...Tip: Stamped Card Backgrounds
Instead of using pattern paper for your card background, why not stamp your own patterns. Here’s a great video from the Capture the Moment blog with tips for getting great randomly stamped backgrounds.
-Heather
… Read More ...Project: Stamped Flower Scrapbook Page
These cool flowers were made with circle and brush stroke stamps, what a clever way to combine these stamps together! Find a video tutorial for making this pretty stamped scrapbook layout over at Hero Arts.
-Heather
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