By combining stamps, paper and trims onto a canvas and adding spool “legs”, Shelley, for Maya Roa, has created a gorgeous home decor project. Find more details here on their blog.
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Technique: Faux Leather Stamping
Wow, doesn’t this look like real leather? Elisabeth Allan shows you on the Penny Black blog how to stamp onto craft foam and add ink to achieve a faux leather look. This is perfect for manly cards!
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Technique: Color Embossing with Markers
I’m still surprised at how many different way people are finding to use Copic markers for paper crafting! If you don’t have the color of white embossing powder you want for a certain project you can use white and color … Read More ...
Project: Snowman Card
Glue Arts has directions for making this cute snowman card, I love the pleated paper border!
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Technique: Stamping on Chocolate
This idea is almost too cute to eat! The Sweet Sentiments blog shares how to stamp onto chocolate, what a neat (and tasty!) idea!
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Project: Snowflake Card
Tresa over at Fabulously Artsy makes a lovely snowflake card using stamps, coordinating die cuts, embossing and more, click here to watch her how to video.
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Technique: Double Embossing
This is a really cool technique from Cindy Elam over at Splitcoast Stampers. She heat embossed and then dry embossed her paper to make a stunning background piece. Click here for instructions and a video.
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Project: Stamped Porcelain Christmas Holiday Ornaments
These ornaments are simply lovely! Leigh S – B Designs shows how to stamp and color on porcelain Christmas ornament shapes. , click here for instructions.
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Freebie: 2012
For several years Hetty over at Craft Chaos has made fun dimensional yearly calendars, adding stamped images and a tiny calender, these would look great on anyone’s desk. She shares a free template for the “2012” numbers along with some … Read More ...
Project: Letter Pressing for Kids
Here’s a wonderful crafting project to do with the kids when they are stuck inside on a cold day. Mommy Labs has directions for do it yourself letter pressing, the kiddos can create their own artwork to print again and … Read More ...
Project: Stamped and Glittered Tree Ornament
Nonna’s Craft Corner has directions for making a lovely holiday ornament, strips of stamps words and lots of glitter make for a pretty addition to any tree!
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Projects: 12 Tags of Christmas
Each year I look forward to Tim Holtz’ 12 Tags of Christmas, he shares the most amazing tips, techniques and ideas! All the tags have been posted and you can visit his blog and scroll through the posts and enjoy … Read More ...
Project: Swivel Gift Tag
This is such a cute and clever idea for a gift tag. I spotted this fun swivel tag over on the Waltz Mouse blog, click on the link for directions.
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Project: Side Step Card
The Spotted Canary shares step by step instructions for this elegant Side Step Tree card. Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Trend : Paper Rosettes
Paper Rosettes have been a popular embellishment for a bit now, you can fold your own or there are even several dies out there that will cut and score them for you. I’ve seen a lot of pretty holiday ideas … Read More ...