Tim Holtz shares a video with tips, tricks and techniques for using his cool new Distress Stains available from Ranger Ink. I love the Picket Fence stain, it gives a wonderful white wash effect!
-Heather
Project: Halloween Stamped Muslin Bags
Martha Stewart shares instructions for making some fun stamped muslin treat bags for Halloween. These would be perfect party favors.
-Heather
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Review: Colored Pencils
There are so many different coloring mediums on the market for coloring in your stamped images. It’s great to have choices but sometimes it can be overwhelming to decide what’s the best brand for your wants and needs. Dorcas Designs … Read More...
Freebie: Ice Cream Digital Stamp
Jane’s Doodles is offering a sweet ice cream cone digital stamp for free. Click here, the freebie is in her side bar.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Stamping with Gelatos
Here’s another gorgeous mixed media creation from Donna Downey. This time she uses Gelatos from Faber-Castell with stamps for a dreamy watercolor look, how pretty! Click here to watch a video of her creative process.
-Heather
Tip: Die Cut Around Stamps
Alice over at the Whiff of Joy blog shares a wonderful techique for diecutting around a stamped image, how cool is that?! Click here to learn this fun tip.
-Heather
Card Making Techniques: Watercolor Backgrounds
Sally Traidman shares a great video on the Hero Arts blog about using watercolors for fun and easy backgrounds for your cards, click here to watch.
-Heather
Product Release: Art Grip Colored Pencils
Faber-Catell introduced a brand new line of colored pencils at CHA this year, Art Grip Colored Pencils. Hop on over to their blog for a video showing how nice, smooth and blendable this new pencils are. I love using colored … Read More...
Technique: Stamped Acetate Background
Michelle over at the Freedom in Creating blog shares a cool technique using tissue paper, Re-Inkers and crystal effects for an amazing background on stamped acetate. Click here for her step by step instructions.
-Heather
Freebie: Sketch Doodlebat
For a limited time you can download a free sketch doodlebat “font” with 26 fun images from Scrap N Fonts, click here to download.
-Heather
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New Release: Wild Rose Studio Stamps
Yes, believe it or not it’s not too early to start thinking about holiday cards! Wild Rose Studio has just released some super duper cute stamps with a new character, Pickle the penguin. Click here to see all their new … Read More...
Freebie: Flower Bear Digi
Each Friday Bugaboo Digital Stamps offers a free stamp for download. This week is an adorable flower bear, isn’t he cute? Click here to download, hurry he’s only available this week!
Card sample by Lori.
-Heather
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Freebie: Monster Digital Stamp
Away with the Pixels has a free monster digi stamp for download, click here to download.
-Heather
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New Release: Close To My Heart
Close to My Heart has just released their new catalog and idea book. It’s filled with loads of new scrapbooking kits, stamp sets, embellishments and more. I notice they’ve lowered their stamp prices!! Click here to virtually flip through the … Read More...
Project: Wineglass Candle Shade
There She Goes stamping blog shares how to stamp on vellum for a fun and funky shade for a wineglass candle lamp. Click here for instructions.
-Heather
Project Video: Haunted House Card
Jill Foster shares a great video tutorial over on the Penny Black blog using some of their new Halloween stamps for a fun haunted house card. I love the sign hanging on the fence! Click here to watch.
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Freebie: Negative for Stampmaker
If you have a Stampmaker machine from Photocentric you can click here and download a free negative sheet for making your own clear stamps. I love the Halloween images in this one!
-Heather
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Tip: Aligning Large Stamps
Elizabeth Allen’s Art Studio blog shares a great tip for stamping and aligning large background stamps. I adore the card sample she made, the background and card edge are so cool!
-Heather
Project: Skinny Notepad
Kim over at Paper Perfect Designs shares step by step instructions for making a skinny notepad holder and even making the pen pretty. These would make perfect teachers gifts!
-Heather
Tip: Bazzil Paper Matching
Sometimes it can be really frustrating when making a card and matching up your pretty patterned papers to the right color of cardstock. Well, Bazzil has come up with really helpful website called Bazzill Matchmaker. They pair up their cardstock … Read More...