Using die cuts and stamps from Pretty Pink Posh Joni Nina Andaya made this lovely Easter Pop Up card. She’s got more info, including how to cut out your own simple pop ups inside the card, over on their blog.… Read More...
Giveaway and Review: Paper Pumpkin Kit for March 2018
If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up.… Read More...
Card Making Project: Dragonfly Pop Up Card
Ilina Crouse took a dragonfly and a sunflower die from Hero Arts and with some cuts and folds transformed them into pop up dies! This is a fantastic idea and could be used with almost any die that is symmetrical. … Read More...
Tip: Design a Simple Card Background
Adding your own custom background to your cards doesn’t have to be difficult. By just adding a few things like grass and clouds can make a big impact on your stamped scene. Mindy Baxter has some tips for using your … Read More...
Project: Easter Basket Tag
This fun Easter Tag can be tied to the handle of an Easter Basket. It opens to add a sentiment inside from you or the Easter Bunny 🙂 Visit my Youtube page, P is for Paper to watch my tutorial … Read More...
Project: Game of Thrones Inspired Dragon Card
If you’re fan of Game of Thrones, How to Train Your Dragon or any other fantasy dragon movies or books you’re going to love the adorable new Me and My Dragon stamp set from Mama Elephant! Nicole Spohr used … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Jewelry
Cat Kerr has a great way to recycle any old business cards you might have collected. Using the backs of the card to paint, stencil, stamp and collage on she used her little works of art for some lovely bezel … Read More...
Product Review: Stamp Garden Stamp Set
In addition to publishing books Princeton Architectural Press also publishes many stationery and gift items. The Stamp Garden stamp set from British designer and illustrator Coralie Bickford-Smith (illustrator of the Penguin Classics series) features 25 wood mounted rubber stamps that … Read More...
Tip: Re-do a Chair with Washi Tape
This pretty desk chair is covered in washi tape, yup, washi tape! How cool is that? Using some new wide washi tape from Altenew Laurel Beard got a cool new look for her work chair. Washi tape is a … Read More...
Project: Easter Chick Card
Ardyth made this adorable Easter chick by coloring die cut white shapes with Copic markers. She added texture to the chick by coloring it with dots instead of regular pen strokes. Visit the Jillian Vance Designs blog for her card … Read More...
Tips: Mermaid Card with Embossing and Copics
I love this mermaid tale card from Carissa! She will show you how to heat emboss and color with Copic markers on vellum to get this pretty look. All the bling she added gives it so much sparkle and pizzazz … Read More...
Project: Decorating Mugs with Alcohol Inks
I love it when paper crafters take products off the page and use them in a unique way. Nina-Marie used Alcohol Inks to decorate some lovely mugs, perfect for storing craft supplies or as flower pots. Visit the Simon Says … Read More...
Coloring Technique: Fuzzy Bunnies Card
It’s amazing how much realistic texture and “fuzz” Sandy Allnock achieved on these 2 adorable bunny stamps! She colored them first with Copic markers but them added the fuzz with an HB pencil (similar to a regular #2). She’s got … Read More...
Project: Harry Potter Inspired Card
I made this fun Harry Potter inspired card using stamps from Kindred Stamps and an inexpensive unbranded Castle die I found on Ebay. I’ll show you how to add texture to your die cut images using embossing folders and how … Read More...
Freebie: Easter Boy Digital Stamp
How sweet is this boy covered in Easter chocolate? This fun digi stamp is available in color or black and white to download for FREE from Dearie Dolls, click here to get it.
-Heather
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Tip: Turn Flowers Stamps into a Floral Bouquet
If you’re like me you probably have quite a few (or quite a lot :)) of flower stamp sets. I love them! Amanda has a great idea using some floral sets, she turned them into a flower bouquet for a … Read More...
Project: Bridge Fold Card
Designer Sandi used just part a large detailed label die to make the ornate top of this wonderful Bridge Fold Card. What a clever way to use the edge of a die! She’s got die cutting and folding directions for … Read More...
Technique: Stamping Off
This Stamping Off technique also called Second Generation Stamping is a great way to get more from your ink pads. By inking up your stamp, stamping it onto scrap paper and then stamping it again (without re-inking) you’ll get a … Read More...
Projects: Elegant and Inexpensive Wedding Table Setting
Planning to make wedding table decorations? The idea for this grouping is based on easy-to-find supplies, not requiring crafting machines or things that would be difficult to use after this project is complete. It’s easy to prepare but still elegant. … Read More...
Technique: Marble Card Background with Shaving Cream
Using ink pad Re-Inkers , salt and shaving cream, yes shaving cream, Meg made this cool fantasy marble card background. So go raid your own, or dad, husband or boyfriends bathroom for some shaving cream and have fun learning this … Read More...