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Product Review: Stampin’ Up Eastern Palace Suite Collection

May 1, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Product Review: Stampin' Up Eastern Palace Suite Collection

I am super excited to bring you a peek of one of the awesome new collections from the soon to be released Stampin’ Up catalog for 2017! The new Eastern Palace Suite collection features the Eastern Beauty photopolymer stamp … Read More...

Download: Nautical Planner Stickers

April 30, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

 

Download: Nautical Planner Stickers

With summer soon approaching these nautical themed planner sticker will be perfect for those summer months. Print these freebies on sticker paper and add them to your planner or other paper crafting projects like scrapbook pages or cards. There … Read More...

Technique: Stamping with Water

April 29, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Stamping with Water

Allison Cope is going to show up how to stamp with water, yup water! Since certain stamping inks react with water she was able to ink up some panels of water color paper, apply water to her stamps and that … Read More...

Reminder : Enter to Win the April Paper Pumpkin Kit

April 29, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Reminder : Enter to Win the April Paper Pumpkin Kit

There’s still a little time to enter to win this months Paper Pumpkin giveaway! Click here to go to the original post to enter.

-Heather

Tip: Stamping Realistic Trees

April 29, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Stamping Realistic Trees

Alexandra got these stamped trees to look so realistic by inking them with different colors of Distress Ink and spritzing them with water before stamping.  You could use this technique on lots of other images like flowers too. Visit the … Read More...

Inspiration: 13 Cards Made with Punches

April 28, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Inspiration: 13 Cards Made with Punches

In the last few years with die cutting becoming so popular I think sometimes we forgot about how awesome punches are. Before dies it’s pretty much all we had to make shapes from paper (unless your good at hand cutting). … Read More...

Project and Tip: 3D Dimensional Flower Cards

April 27, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Project and Tip: 3D Dimensional Flower Cards

Using large floral stamps and coordinating dies from Hero Arts Yana Smakula made some stunning 3D Dimensional Flower Cards. She’s got a video over on the Hero Arts blog showing how to use these products.

But my tip is you … Read More...

Project: Mom to Be Card

April 27, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Send a big congratulations to a mom to be with this pretty card. Kristina Werner will show you how to do a lovely soft water color resit technique using inks, a water brush and acetate (which I thought was particularly … Read More...

Card Making Technique: Water Colored Stencil Card Background

April 26, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Water Colored Stencil Card Background

Combining two hot trends in paper crafting, stencils and water coloring Betsy Veldman made the background for this lovely card. She finished off with a sentiment embossed on vellum and some stamped flowers. You can find a video tutorial for … Read More...

Review and Giveaway: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Kit for April

April 26, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Review and Giveaway: Stampin' Up Paper Pumpkin Kit for April

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...

Download: Giraffe Coloring Page

April 25, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Download: Giraffe Coloring Page

Was anyone else glued to Youtube recently watching April the giraffe at Animal Adventure Park have her baby? I was so excited I was watching when it happened! I think the interest has sparked a trend in giraffes and no … Read More...

Project: Ice Cream Sandwich Shaped Box

April 25, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Ice Cream Sandwich Shaped Box

What’s better than ice cream on a hot day? Not much except maybe a fun ice cream sandwich shaped box that won’t melt. This fun box holds candy and a gift card. You can find directions and a video tutorial … Read More...

Project: Funny Cats and Fish Tank Card

April 24, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Funny Cats and Fish Tank Card

I think these cats might be interested in more then just feeding the fish! Find out how to stamp out this cute and funny card over on the Your Next Stamp blog. 

-Heather

Trend: Jars!!

April 24, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Trend: Jars!!

Jars are really trendy right now, whether it’s real canning jars or images of jars they are every where in the crafting world right now. There are lots of jar stamps right now and there are so many fun way … Read More...

Project: Garden Fairy Plant Stake

April 23, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Garden Fairy Plant Stake

Using various Art Doll die cuts from Spellbinders Donna Salazar put together this lovely garden fairy princess plant stake. Fly on over to the Spellbinders blog and she’ll show you how to put one together.

-Heather

 

-Heather Here are … Read More...

Techniques: 5 Ways to Use New Distress Oxide Inks

April 22, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Techniques: 5 Ways to Use Distress Oxide Inks

The newDistress Ink pads from Tim Holtz are a big hit. I’m seeing them all over the web and finding lots of cool techniques for them. They work similar to regular Distress Inks in reacting with water but they … Read More...

Project: Super Girl Action Card

April 22, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Super Girl Action Card

Let someone know how super you think they are with this fun action hero girl card, the image in the center in on a “wobbler” spring so she moves and bounces. Sadilla will show you how she colored this card … Read More...

Download: Mouse House Digital Stamp

April 21, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Download: Mouse House Digital Stamp

This cute little mouse has her watering can house all ready for spring! You can download a black and white printable of this adorable digital stamp for FREE over on the Dearie Dolls Digi Stamps blog.

-Heather

Looking for more … Read More...

Tip: Adding Shading to Stamps

April 20, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Adding Shading to Stamps

You can add shading to a solid stamp but inking the image with a light shade of ink and then re-inking just a section of the stamp in a slightly darker tone of ink. Ardyth used this technique on the … Read More...

Tip: Dryer Sheet Hack for Getting a Clean Cut with Intricate Dies

April 20, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Dryer Sheet Hack for Getting a Clean Cut with Intricate Dies

Here’s a really cool die cutting “hack” that I’ve not seen before. By using a layer of dryer sheets after cutting out an intricate die cut design Channin was able to cleanly separate the die shape from all the tiny … Read More...

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