Using stamping embossing resist and direct to paper techniques Heather Nichols made these lovely cards with a Batik style. Check out her blog Pine is Here for more info and lots of beautiful card samples.
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Giveaway: A Muse Studio Hoilday Stamp Set
This week A Muse Studio has released their brand new holiday catalog full of wonderful stamp sets, dies and accessories for Fall, Halloween, Christmas and Winter. And to help celebrate they are generously giving away one of the adorable new… Read More ...
New Release: Close To My Heart Catalogs
Today is a big day for Close to My Heart, they are not only releasing their annual catalog but also their Holiday Expression catalog! The annual catalog is full of wonderful everyday stamping and scrapbooking products including clear stamp … Read More ...
New Release: Stampin’ Up Holiday Mini Catalog
I’m so excited to bring you some samples and inspiration from the brand new Stampin’ Up Handmade for the Holidays mini catalog. This catalog is filled with stamps, papers, die cuts, kits and embellishments to help you create the perfect … Read More ...
Freebie: Halloween Pumpkin Head Digital Stamp
Fall will be upon us soon! Get a jump start on your fall and Halloween cards with this adorable free digital stamp from Dearie Dolls. I love this little pumpkin head girl! Click here to download the black and white … Read More ...
Project: Mixed Media Fabric Panel
Using stencils, paste, ink sprays and stamps you can make a wonderful fabric panel wall hanging. Finish it off with ribbon, flowers and embellishments. Learn all the techniques for this mixed media art piece from Tammy Tutterow over on the … Read More ...
Project: Milk Carton Treat Box
Send the kids back to school in style with a treat inside on of these adorable milk carton boxes. The Cardmaker blog has scoring and folding directions for making them. Add a fun chalkboard stamped label on the outside to … Read More ...
Technique: Masking Over a Stamped Sentiment
Find out how to stamp out a sentiment (or image) and still add a stamped background over it by using a masking technique. Details can be found over on the Lost in Paper blog.
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Freebie and Tutorial: Minc Foil Machine
Foiling is all the rage right now! This popular look can be achieved with the Minc Foil machine from Heidi Swapp. Using a laser printer to print your image, lay the foil sheet over top, run it through the machine … Read More ...
Project: Winter Snowflakes Shaker Card
Get a jump on making your holiday cards with this pretty snowflake shaker card. Justine Hovey will show you how to die cut the window openings, how to emboss your sentiment on acetate and how to put the card together. … Read More ...
Project: Floral Die Cut Card
Combine a large sentiment stamp along with pretty die cut flowers and scrolls for a bright and beautiful card. The Spellbinders blog has a video tutorial, click here to watch.
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Upcoming Event: A Muse Studio Holiday Catalog
The countdown has begun over at A Muse Studio for the release of their new Holiday catalog coming out on Sept 1st. Check out their blog for a giveaway and sneak peeks leading up to the release. And check back … Read More ...
Project: Mermaid Card with Copic Coloring
To me summer makes me think of the beach, the ocean and mermaids, I love them! Color up this stunning mermaid card with a pretty moonlight backdrop. The Craftybits blog has a video tutorial with detailed Copic marker coloring tips.… Read More ...
And the winner is………….
Karey! Congrats, you’ve won the August Paper Pumpkin Kit giveaway from Stampin’ Up! Please respond to my e-mail.
Thanks to all who entered and if you didn’t win check back next month, we giveaway a Paper Pumpkin kit each month!… Read More ...
Template: Paper Basket
Create a lovely centerpiece full of flowers that will never wilt. The Craftwork Cards Blog has a template and directions for turning a piece of patterned cardstock into a basket that you call fill with die cut or punches 3-D … Read More ...