This card is very bright and colorful but there’s no coloring of the stamps involved. Kate used 4 strips of colored cardstock to create the background and stamped the ice cream truck in black over top of the panels. She … Read More ...
Ink Blended Floral Card
Ink blending is a popular and fun way to add color to cardstock. It’s perfect for creating card backgrounds but you can also use this technique to color your stamps too. Mona Toth heat embossed her stamped images with … Read More ...
Card Making – Gate fold Explosion Card
Anyone else feel like it’s never too early to plan for Fall or Halloween? Sandie is getting ready early with this amazing Autumn Gatefold Explosion Card. But of course you can change it up for any occasion. This card combines … Read More ...
Coloring Stamps with Pastel Chalks
Tina used pastel chalks to add lots of pretty color to the butterflies on her card. She got a terrific tip to get a bold stamped outline when using chalks, she first stamps, then colors with the chalks and then … Read More ...
How to Use Dies to Create Stencils – Mushroom Card
Lydia used her metal dies to create her own stencils for the background on this Magical Mushroom Card. She then used the die cut shapes, colored with watercolors, over top of the stenciled background for a cool card design. This … Read More ...
Floral Card with Inked Shading Technique
Simon Hurley has a quick and easy way to add color and shading to your stamps with a fun inking technique. He adds multiple ink colors all at once to a solid stamp, with darker ink colors
towards to outside … Read More ...
Card Making – Gate Fold Peaches Card
This sweet birthday card is sure to put a smile on anyone’s face! Connie used stamps and pattern papers from Stampin’ Up to create this yummy Gatefold Card covered in peaches. She sharing directions for folding and stamping over on … Read More ...
Pink Carnation Birthday Card using Layering Stamps
Shauna has some terrific tips on getting the perfect placement with layering stamps. By using a stamp positioning tool and a die cut panel to place the pieces in you can easily layer up different colors of ink on each … Read More ...
Turning Rainbow Card
I love how the rainbow on this beautiful card from Lydia extends over the top of card and the clouds! The rainbow is also interactive so you can turn it, it would be fun with a hidden sentiment that can … Read More ...
How to Die Cut Stamps with the Brother Scan N Cut
For awhile now I’ve been wanting to get a Brother Scan N Cut electronic die cutting
so I could cut out my stamped images. I finally got one and I’m so excited about it. Instead of fussy cutting or spending … Read More ...
Stenciled Floral Card
Lynnea used stencils from LDRS to create this stunning Floral Card. The main images are from a layering stencil set that allows you to ink each section a different color for a very realistic look. The background is a single … Read More ...
Fairy Forest Glen Card
Joy combined several different stamps and die set from Lawn Fawn to create this amazing Fairy Forest Glen Card. I love her mix of pink, purple and teal colors, adding touches of glitter, it’s perfect for any fairy home! She’s … Read More ...
Versatile Stencil Card Backgrounds
I love having large stamps or stencils that are very versatile and will work to create backgrounds on lots of different styles of cards, I feel like a I really get my moneys worth out of them. Vicky is using … Read More ...
Ice Cream Slimline Card with Pop Up
This fun Ice Cream Slimline card from Karen looks so yummy! She used stamped pattern paper to create her delicious “flavors” (no coloring needed) and inside the card is a fun little surprise, part of the sentiment is a pop … Read More ...
How to make a Pinwheel Fold Card
This unique Pinwheel Fold Card has multiple sides giving lots of room for creating, it stands up easily and folds flat for mailing. Kristina Rees is sharing cutting, scoring and folding directions as well as a video tutorial to show … Read More ...