This time of year pumpkin stamps are really versatile, you can make Fall and Thanksgiving cards with them or add a face for a jack O’ Lantern Halloween card or you can get really creative and even turn the shape … Read More...
Project: Thank You Cards with Acetate Window
These lovely Thank You cards have a clear acetate window panel with a stamped sentiment that adds an interesting touch to the cards. Visit the Hand Made by Heather blog for directions.
-Heather
Review and Giveaway: A Somerset Holiday Magazine
It’s never too early to start planning or even working on projects for the upcoming holiday season. Stampington and Company is here to help get you started with ideas, projects and inspiration in their new magazine, A Somerset Holiday.… Read More...
Project: Hand Made Book with Faux Metallic Cover
This project is a lovely way to keep notes or a journal. You’ll find complete directions for making a small book with a wonderful copper metal looking cover over on the Imagine Crafts blog.
-Heather
Project: Paper Cube Advent Calendar
Make a fun Holiday advent calendar out of just cardstock using the directions from the 2 Big Girls Crafting blog. Add pattern paper and stamped or die cut numbers and you’ve got a great way to count down to Christmas. … Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Cat in a Pumpkin Suit Digital Stamp
Visit the Dearie Dolls blog to download a black and white version of the adorable pumpkin cat digital stamp for free.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital … Read More...
Project: Bibliophile Card
Tutorial: Fall Hedgehog Card
How cute is this little hedgehog jumping in leaves?! It was made using a no-line stamping technique with water coloring. Find a video tutorial over on the Gerda Steiner blog.
-Heather
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Project: Halloween Collage Art
Wanting to make some creepy cool art for your walls this Halloween? How about a mixed media collage on canvas made with stamping, inks, stenciling and embellishments, it’ll add a spooky touch to your decor this year. Find out more … Read More...
Technique: Back Side Clear Stamping
Get more from your clear stamps with this cool technique from Juliana Michaels. She used the *back* of her clear stamps to stamp with Distress Ink for a solid colored image, softened them with a little water and then stamped … Read More...
Project: Halloween Pop Up Panel Card
How much fun is this Pop Up Panel card!? I love the action of the fold out style pop up when the card is opened. The Stempeleinmaleins blog has basic directions for the card along with lots of different card … Read More...
And the winner is…………
Congrats goes out to Amy Cooley, she’s the winner of this months Paper Pumpkin kit giveaway!
If you didn’t win be sure to check back next month, we give a kit away each month!!
-Heather
Card Making Project: Halloween Shaker Handmade Card
Shake up some fun this Halloween with a trendy shaker card. Hero Art has a video tutorial showing how to make this card with a cool Ombre’ colored background. Click here to check it out.
-Heather
Project: Chipboard Pumpkin
Dina Kowal has a fun Fall or Halloween home decor project made from chipboard. Using simple oval shapes die cut from the chipboard she designed a delightful painted and stamped pumpkin. A wreath with several of these would be so … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Gift Bag from an Envelope
Need a little bag for a gift or treats? No need to buy one, just grab an envelope and follow Jennifer McGuire’s tutorial to turn an envelope into an adorable little gift bag. I love the cute fall stamps she … Read More...
Project: Magnetic Book Marks
Keep track of your place in a book with adorable stamped magnetic book marks. Visit the Pretty Pink Posh blog for directions.
-Heather
Freebie: Halloween Coffin Digital Stamp
Just Inklined has an awesome coffin digital stamp that you can get for free. Perfect for Halloween cards and party invites! *Note: you will need to add it to your cart and check out but it’s free* Click here to … Read More...
Project: Stamped Halloween Bracelet
This awesome Halloween bracelet looks like it was made using glass but it’s actually shrink plastic! Designer Mary Presad will teach you how to stamp and color on clear shrink plastic using Staz- On inks for a cool faux … Read More...
Project: Thank You Card with Real Looking Leaves
Kittie Caracciolo will teach you how to transform simple die cut white paper leaves into amazing realistic looking fall leaves using Distress Ink to color and clear embossing powder for shine. Visit her blog for all the details.
-Heather
Project: Mixed Media Owl Tag
Tracy Evans designed this amazing mixed media framed owl tag using several different techniques with stencils and paste, stamping on metal, paints and more. Visit her blog for project directions.
-Heather
Looking for more Owl themed papers, stamps and embellishments? … Read More...