Stampington and Company has information on how to use Color Burst inks for a lovely water color background or to use in combinations with stamps for colorful mixed media style collage art and cards. Click here to check it out.… Read More...
Freebie: Mr. and Mrs. Hearts Die Cut
Die cut some wedding, anniversary or Valentine’s Day cards with this free die cut file from SVG Cuts. It’s in a Zip format that includes .svg files for use with Sure Cuts A Lot, Make-The-Cut, Silhouette Studio Designer Edition or … Read More...
Project: Winter Thank You Shaker Card
You can find directions for this adorable winter themed thank you card over at the Chameleon Pens site including tips on coloring with their markers, a water color wash background and how to assemble the shaker card. Click here to … Read More...
Project: Valentine Four Way Card
This amazing card from Diana Kowal is almost like 2 cards stuck together, with a hole in the center for hanging 3 dimensional shape. She’s got step by step directions on how to die cut and fold this fun card … Read More...
Product Review: Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog Part 3
I’m so happy to be back to share with you another review for the Stampin’ Up! brand new Occasions catalog . It’s a supplement to the regular yearly catalog adding wonderful products for Valentine’s Day, Birthday’s, Spring, Mother’s and Father’s … Read More...
Tips: Detialed Copic Marker Coloring for Dog Stamps
Wow, I’m always amazed to see such amazing coloring skill like those from Crafty Ellen! These dog look so realistic! She got step by step, tips and the Copic marker colors she used on her blog. Follow along and … Read More...
Project: Orchid Card
This beautiful card makes me so ready for spring and flowers! Learn how to stamp, die cut and water color this lovely Orchid card over on Wei Wei’s Cardmaking Garden.
-Heather
Freebie: Valentine’s Day Food Digital Stamps
How cute are these digis?! They instantly reminded me of the super popular Shopkins toys with their sweet little faces and playful personalities. Each design has that same cheerful, kawaii-style charm that makes them impossible not to smile at.
You … Read More...
Project: Wall Art with Die Cuts
Take your die cuts off page and add them to some canvas for lovely home decor projects. The Sizzix blog has tips on how to die cut and water color images to decorate your walls, click here for all the … Read More...
Freebie: Valentine Candy Bag
Claudine Hellmuth created this sweet printable candy bag that can download, print, cut out, fold up and fill with candy for Valentine’s Day. She’s offering it as a free download here. And check out her Etsy store for more … Read More...
Product Review: Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog Part 2
I’m so happy to be back to share with you another review for the Stampin’ Up! brand new Occasions catalog . It’s a supplement to the regular yearly catalog adding wonderful products for Valentine’s Day, Birthday’s, Spring, Mother’s and Father’s … Read More...
Project: Copper Pendants
You can stamp on many different surfaces but did you know you can also use stamps along with an etching solution on copper and get some really stunning results? These etched pieces can be used in jewelry and mixed media … Read More...
Project: Decorated Coffee Bag
Know a coffee lover? Here’s a fun gift to make for them, decorate the front of a bag of coffee with stamps and die cuts. The U Cut @ Home blog has a video tutorial with all the details.
-Heather
New Release: Teeny Tiny Valentine Card Kit
If you’re doing classroom cards, a card exchange with fellow stampers or need some cards for co-workers or neighbors this Valentine’s Day this Teeny Tiny Card kit is just the thing. It’s got supplies to make 25 small stamped cards … Read More...
Freebie: Mandala Snowflake Coloring Page
If you’re not completely sick of snow like I am 🙂 we got 15″! then you might enjoy sitting down and relaxing coloring this pretty mandala style snowflake coloring page. It’s free to download from Dover Publications, click here to … Read More...
Review: Stampin Up Sale-A-Bration
Now is the very best time to order from Stampin Up! For every $50 (pre-tax and shipping) you order you receive an item of your choice from the Sale-a-Bration catalog! Some items are available the entire time from Jan … Read More...
Project: Water Colored Deer Card
The Understand Blue blog has a quick video tutorial showing you how to mask and water color this lovely deer scene, click here to watch.
-Heather
Congrats…….
LadySusanpdx, you’ve won the Jan. Paper Pumpkin kit! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent.
Thanks to all who entered. Be sure to check back next month, we give away one kit each month!!
-Heather
Project: Animal Faced Envelopes
Here’s a fun way to jazz up your card envelopes. On the back draw a simple animal face, add a punched heart nose and bits of pattern paper cut into ear shapes and you’ve got an adorable envelope. This would … Read More...
Project: Valentine Treat Wrapper
Gigi’s Creative Designs blog has directions for cutting cardstock and pattern paper to wrap around chocolate nuggets to make the most adorable little mailbox treat wrapper. Click here for all the details.
-Heather