Justine Hovey got a realistic look for this fall wreath card by using the no-line coloring technique. I love the colored pencils on the Kraft colored cardstock too, it really helps the images to stand out.
8 Ways to Color Stamps
There are many ways to add color to your stamping. There are markers, pencils, ink pads, embossing powders and more. If you’re new to stamping or a seasoned stamper looking to get out of your “go to” coloring mediums check … Read More ...
Floral Mixed Media Card
This amazing floral mixed media card has so much depth and dimension you’d need to put it in a box instead of an envelope. Also because it’s a gift in itself. I love the little cat in a bee costume … Read More ...
Fall Scene Flap Card
The pile of leaves on this cute autumn card is a flap that lifts to reveal a fun scene underneath. Christy used partial die cutting on her leaf pile to make the flap.
How to Add Color to Stencil Paste
Simon Hurley has a great tip for getting customized color for your stencil paste. Using Nuvo Glimmer Paste and mixing it with Distress Ink her got not only great color but sparkle and shine with glitter. He’s sharing a video … Read More ...
White Line Stamping Technique
Instead of using black ink to stamp with get a more subtle look using white ink instead. Mindy Baxter stamped her images with clear ink, colored them with Copic Markers and then stamped over again using white ink using a … Read More ...
Witch Birthday Card
Get more from your holiday stamps by using them for birthday cards. Like this birthday card using halloween stamps. For someone who loves witches and wizards this fun witchy birthday card would be perfect! I love how Catherine used her … Read More ...
5 Fall One Layer Cards
One layers cards mean they don’t have lots of layers of cardstock, dimension or embellishments but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. Yana has 6 one layer cards with Fall themes that are quick and easy and … Read More ...
Angel Card with Spotlight Effect
By combining ink blending and masking techniques Kelly got a lovely spotlight effect for her card background. It’s a great way to highlight an image on your card, like she did on this pretty angel card. Spellbinders
Gilded Leaves Fall Thanksgiving Card
Laurie Schmidlin got the shining look of gilding without using any really gold, she used different colors of embossing powders. By sprinkling them on in different areas she got a great mix of metallics on her stamped leaves.
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Santa’s Sleigh Card
I love this card from Nichol Spohr of Santa flying across the sky in his sleigh, his little dog is just too cute! All the white touches with gel pen, splatter and snow pen add the perfect winter touches to … Read More ...
Halftone Pattern Die Cuts
By stamping a halftone pattern stamp from Altenew on cardstock and then die cutting rose and leaf shapes Lydia got this cool pop art look. This idea would look really cool with a large variety of die cut shapes.
Fall Animals Card with Metallic Touches
Using nesting hexagon shaped dies and gold metallic cardstock Nichol created a pretty golden frame for these adorable fall critters from Honey Bee Stamps. And the words die cut from glitter cardstock add even more shine. I love metallics on … Read More ...
Double Masking Technique
You can get the look of several layers and dimension on your cards without having to actually cut and layer by using a masking technique. And designer Dina takes it one step further with double masking for this sweet bunny … Read More ...
Three Winter Squirrel Cards
Lawn Fawn Stamps and Simon Says Stamp have teamed up for an exclusive colab for Stamptember. Offering this adorable Nutty or Nice stamp and coordinating die sets and it’s only available at Simon Says. It will make the cutest winter … Read More ...