The Marker Geek has an interesting way to add texture to your stamped images that have been colored with alcohol markers such as Copics. She applies a blender pen to textured fabric (in this case aida cloth, used for cross … Read More ...
Project: Holiday Card with Critters and Ombre’ Colors
A gradient of color, also known as ombre’, is a really popular look right now. There are ombre’ ink pads or you can use you own color combos to get this cool look. Hero Arts has a fun holiday card … Read More ...
Project: Snowglobe Gift Tags
It’s never too early to start working on holiday projects, right? If you’re making your own gift wrap this year here’s an adorable gift tag idea for you. Lindsay Amrhein used snowglobe stamps to make these cute little tags, perfect … Read More ...
Project: Pumpkin Shaped Card
It’s about time to start working on Fall and Halloween projects! I’m in love with pumpkin shaped card designed by Katie Sims! She used a pumpkin shaped die to die cut lots of different patterned papers and stitched them together, … Read More ...
Project: Flip Flop Coasters
Add some summer fun to your next pool party. Adhere beachy patterned paper, ribbon and some stamped shrinky dink charms to a coaster for this super fun flip flop coasters project. Find complete directions over on The Cat’s Pajamas stamps … Read More ...
Project: Halloween Milk Carton Box
Hand out Halloween goodies in style this year with this adorable milk carton shaped box. Make it from cardstock and then decorate it with Halloween rubber stamps or stickers. Torico from the Stamparadise blog has a pattern template with scoring … Read More ...
Project: Mermaids in a Dome Card
I love mermaids and so must Sandy Allnock, she recently devoted an entire week on her blog to nothing but mermaid cards. This card with mermaids inside a glass dome was one of my favorites. Visit her blog and watch … Read More ...
Project: Mini Notebooks
These adorable mini notebooks are so versatile. Perfect for carrying your bag for jotting down notes or making lists or as a tiny planner when you don’t want to carry your large planner with you. You can make these yourself … Read More ...
Project: Stamped Tile Coasters
Dress up a room and protect your table at the same time with some elegant stamped tumbled tile drink coaster. Use stamp designs and colors that match your personal decor. Stamp TV has a video tutorial, click here to watch.… Read More ...
Project: Layered Stamping Flamingo Card
There are lots of cool layering stamps on the market. These are stamp sets that contain pieces of an image that you stamp in layers in different colors for a very realistic look. Sandy Allnock shares a video tutorial on … Read More ...
Project: Swimming Frog Shaker Card
Under the sea………Hop on over to the My Favorite Things blog and watch a video tutorial from Syephanie Klauck. She made this adorable swimming frog shaker card using new dies and stamps from MFT. Click here to watch.
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Project: Butterfly Collage
The Art Journey Design Team blog has directions for making a pretty little stamped butterfly collage. Click here to check it out.
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Did you know Butterflies are deep and powerful representations of life. Many cultures associate the butterfly with … Read More ...
Project: Elephant Art Journal Page
Visit the Clips and Cuts blog and Vicky Papaioannou will show you how she created this wonderful art journal page using large foam stamps and mixed media paint techniques. Click here to watch.
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Technique: Bright Colorful Card Background with Distress Inks
Designer Kelley Latevola will teach you how to use a couple of masking techniques (one using masking fluid) to cover your stamped images to then add a bright colorful and vibrant card background using Distress Ink pad refills. Click here … Read More ...
Project: Fairy Frame Box
What a bright and colorful project! Jenelle Stollfus used a fun chipboard frame box as a base and filled it with an adorable stamped scene of a funky fairy and her house. Find her project directions over on her blog … Read More ...