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Project: Paper Fall Wreath

September 16, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Paper Fall Wreath

Want a lovely autumn wreath for your door? No need to gather and dry leaves just grab your paper crafting supplies. The Crafter’s Companion blog has a fun idea for embossing, stamping and die cutting paper leaves and adding them … Read More ...

Project: Glow in the Dark Halloween Card

September 10, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Glow in the Dark Halloween Card

Add a spooky glow to your Halloween cards this year with glow in the dark embossing powder. Amy from Prairie Paper and Ink will show you how to use this fun embellishment to make any of your Halloween stamps … Read More ...

Technique: Multi Colored Heat Embossed Card Background

July 30, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Multi Colored Heat Embossed Card Background

There are so many things you can do with really large stamps and Laurel Beard has a terrific idea on how to add several different colors of embossing powders to a large background stamp for a cool card background. So … Read More ...

Technique: See Though Card with Alcohol Inks

July 5, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: See Though Card with Alcohol Inks

This fun see-through card was made by embossing clear acetate and tinting it with alcohol markers, it gives it such a cool glazed look. You can find a video tutorial for this technique over on Ellen Hutsons Classroom blog.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Stamping on Vegan Leather

June 4, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Tutorial: Stamping on Vegan Leather

SnapPap paper is made of paper and synthetics but has the look and feel of leather. This cool product out of Germany can be used to make all sorts of projects and is perfect for vegans, vegetarians or those who … Read More ...

Project: Gold Gilded Bird Card

May 28, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Gold Gilded Bird Card

Jennifer Vanderbeek used metallic medium and gold heat embossing to jazz up this pretty bird card she made out of various pattern papers. Find directions for her gilded Sympathy card over on the Imagine Crafts blog.

-Heather… Read More ...

Project: Embossed and Water Colored Floral Card

May 20, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Embossed and Water Colored Floral Card

Visit the Altenew stamp blog for a video tutorial showing how to combine heat embossed colored inks and water colors for a bright and vibrant floral card.

-Heather… Read More ...

Technique: Multi Coloring Foiling with Stamps

May 12, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Multi Coloring Foiling with Stamps

The very popular look of foiling can be achieved in a couple of different ways, there are machines and there are also foil sheets you use with sticky heat embossing and stamps. With the second technique you can get multi … Read More ...

Card Making Technique: Water Color Splash

March 31, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Water Color Splash

Amy Rysavy designed this cool and colorful card using lots a splashes of water color over an embossed stamped image. She’s got a video tutorial for this technique over on her blog Prairie Ink and Paper, click here to watch.… Read More ...

Tips: Fixing Heat Embossing Mistakes

March 22, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Tips: Fixing Heat Embossing Mistakes

Yana Smakula has a video tutorial on Hero Art showing how to make this lovely inked and heat embossed card plus she shares a couple of really helpful tips to fix mistakes that can happen when you heat emboss. Click … Read More ...

Technique: Embossed and Ink Blended Stamped Card

March 2, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Embossed and Ink Blended Stamped Card

This lovely card was made by stamping and heat embossing the flower and leaves onto white cardstock with white embossing powder and then using a blending tool and ink pad to add the soft colors. You can find a video … Read More ...

Card Making Technique: Water Color Lifting

February 25, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Water Color Lifting

Here’s a really cool stamping technique from Jennifer McGuire called water color lifting. First Jennifer applied water based markers all over her paper then added water, then she heat embossed stamped background images with clear powder, then she lifted off … Read More ...

Project: Stamped Mixed Media Tag

February 15, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Stamped Mixed Media Tag

Wow, isn’t this tag simple stunning? Penny Black stamps guest designer Ranji Chawla made this using stamps from Penny Black, die cuts, Ultra Thick Embossing Powder, ink sprays, Distress Ink and more. You can find more info on her amazing … Read More ...

Card Making Project: Water Colored Vellum Card

January 20, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Water Colored Vellum Card

This stunning card was made by stamping and heat embossing white flowers all over vellum and then using Tim Holtz’s Distress Ink pads and a wet brush to watercolor a selection of the flowers. Hop on over to the Bearydo … Read More ...

SVG Freebie: Valentine Tree Treat Bag

January 20, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Freebie: Tree Treat Bag

Load up this adorable tree bag holder with candy for your sweet heart this Valentine’s Day. This SVG cut file is available for FREE from SVG Cuts. Add some initials and wood grain embossing folder to really make it special. … Read More ...

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