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
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
Inspiration: Halloween Tags
Scare up some fun with these amazing distressed Halloween Tags from Tim Holtz. He used lots of glitter and grunge and tells you all the products you need to make these cool tags on his blog. I love his … Read More ...
Inspiration: Innovation
I was really inspired by this wonderful blog post on Becky Oehlers blog about, as she said, her “journey from imitation to innovation”. I think we can all probably relate to her struggles with organization, using new tools and coming … Read More ...
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
… Read More ...Technique: Stamping with Real Leaves
Just in time for fall here is a wonderful detailed technique tutorial from Trish Bee Design Studio on how to stamp using real leaves, how pretty!!
-Heather
… Read More ...Inspiration: Heart Prints Cuttlebug Gallery
Technique: How to Watercolor with Ink Pads and a Blender Pen
Visit the Stampin Stuff blog for a terrific technique tutorial on how to watercolor without watercolors:) She shows how to use stamping ink pads and a blender pen.
-Heather
… Read More ...Technique and Project Video: Borders with Close To My Heart
Close To My Heart has a great new Art and Soul video sharing wonderful ideas for borders for your cards and scrapbook layouts.
-Heather
… Read More ...Project: Photo Pocket Book
Tips: How to get your artwork published
I’m again really excited to have my art work published in a magazine! My altered French themed book is in the Fall 09 issue of Altered Arts magazine on pages 44, 45 and 47. It’s so much fun to see … Read More ...
Technique Video: Custom Stamped Brads
Here’s a really terrific video tutorial by My Time To Stamp on how to make your own custom stamped brads using the cool I Top Tool.
-Heather
… Read More ...Blog: Get Sketchy
When I’m looking for inspiration or a new idea I love looking at sketches. They are a good way to jump start your creativity or give you a different perspective on a card layout you might not have thought of … Read More ...