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Technique: Emboss Instead of Cut a Die

March 14, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Emboss Instead of Cut a Die

Here’s a fantastic idea from Betsy over at Paper, Scissors, Super Heroes, she’ll teach you how to emboss stead of cut with your metal die cut shapes. Very clever, I can’t wait to try this technique!

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Inspiration: 3D Rabbit Card

March 2, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Inspiration: 3D Rabbit Card

Spring can not come soon enough! 🙂 Get inspired with this amazing rabbit diorama card from Kittie Kraft, click here for more info on how she made it.

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Freebie: Heart Box Die Cut

February 13, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Freebie: Heart Box Die Cut

Need a box to put that special Valetine’s Day gift in? SVG Files has a free heart box die cut to download, click here to get it.

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Tip: Die Cut Heart Border

February 3, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Die Cut Heart Border

Using a single heart die you can accordion fold paper and die cut a long heart border, a perfect accent for any Valentine’s Day card. The C C Designs blog has only the details.

-Heather

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Project: Paper Shadow Box

January 7, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Paper Shadow Box

Getting the winter blues? Cheer up by making some spring time projects. Ellen Hudson’s Classroom blog has directions for making this stunning birdhouse shadow box using several different die cuts.

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Proejct: Pattern Paper Holiday Cards

December 21, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Pattern Paper Cards

Using pattern paper and die cuts the Echo Park Paper blog has three great holiday card ideas to share.

-Heather

Looking for more Echo Park Supplies? Check these out here … Read More ...

Project: Snowflake Card

November 29, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Snowflake Card

The Thermo-Web blog has directions for making this pretty die cut snowflake card, I love the mix of pattern papers!

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Sale: Huge Black Friday at Silhouette

November 28, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Sale: Black Friday at Silhouette

 

Silhouette is having the biggest sale they’ve ever had for Black Friday this year!! From today through Dec 8th you can purchase the following promotional bundles using promo code GOSSIP at check out:

(1)          A Silhouette CAMEO®, Silhouette Studio® Designer
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Inspiration: Christmas Card Sketches

November 18, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Inspiration: Christmas Card Sketches

The October Afternoon blog has thee card sketches alang with a holiday themed card for each over on their blog. Sketches are great jumping off points when looking for new card layout ideas and inspiration.

-Heather

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Inspiration: Faux Snow Globe

November 16, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Inspiration: Faux Snow Globe

By turning a large clear plastic container upside down and filling it with stamped images and die cut shapes Georgia from Paper Possibilities had made the most adorable faux snow globe, visit her blog for more pics and info.

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Project: Glitter Christmas Holiday Cards

November 14, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Glitter Holiday Cards

Get more from your die cuts by using both the positive and negative shapes. Hero Arts has an idea for two glittery die cut Christmas cards using both cuts of paper. Click here for the video tutorial.

-Heather… Read More ...

Project: Winter Sledding Card

November 9, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Winter Sledding Card

Dashing through the snow……..The Kittie Kraft blog has directions for making this beautiful sled card. I love the little ribbon scarf blowing back!

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Tip: Die Cutting Metal

November 1, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Die Cutting Metal

Die cutting isn’t just for paper, try thin sheets of metal for a really interesting look. I love this fall leaves card from Lis Whiting over on the Frantic Stamper blog, click here for more info.

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Project: Halloween Banner

October 26, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Halloween Banner

Decorate your house for Halloween with this quick and easy banner project using die cuts, stamps and pattern paper from A Muse Studio.

-Heather

 

Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments,  papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs … Read More ...

Project: Custom Halloween Name Tags

October 25, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Custom Halloween Name Tags

The Pine Is Here blog has directions for adding some personalized sparkle to some fun and festive Halloween tags using glitter, die cuts, stamps and more, click here to check them out.

-Heather

 

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