Coloring your stamped images with different mediums will give you different results, chalks are soft and pastel, markers are bold and bright…Nichol Magouirk made the same card three times but used different mediums to color each one. She used Design … Read More...
New Release: Stamps of Life
Stamps of Life has released 3 new clear stamps for this months, themes are vehicles, princess and dictionary definitions. Click here to see all the sets and check out the gallery here for lots of great ideas using these new … Read More...
Winners!
Tutorial: Stamped Spring Scene
Visit the Crafting the Web blog and learn how to use stamps, copic markers, masking technique and ink to make a lovely spring scene.
-Heather
Inspiration: Whipper Snapper Stamps
Loads of wonderful new samples have been added to the idea gallery at Whipper Snapper Designs, check them out by clicking here.
-Heather
Technique: Frame Your Stamped Image
Adding a hand drawn frame is a quick and easy way to pull together a stamped card front and add a little something extra. Learn how with a great video from Nicole Heady on her blog. Be sure to … Read More...
Project: Purse Photo Frame
I love this pretty photo frame, in the shape of a purse, how cute is that!? Find step by step instructions over at the Created by You blog.
-Heather
Technique: Faux Linen Stamping
Karen McAlpine shares a cool stamping technique to achieve the look of linen, very pretty. Learn how to do this technique over at the Blockheads blog.
-Heather
Freebie: Cinco de Mayo Party
Download fun banners, labels, an invite and more for a Cinco de Mayo celebration for free from 9 to 5 Mom at Catch My Party.
-Heather
Sale: Impress Stamps
New Release and Project: Paper Garden Projects
Tutorial: Carved “Like” Stamp
Here’s a fun project for all you Facebook fans out there. Carve your own “like” stamp, with thumbs up and everything! Click here to visit The New Beginning blog for instructions.
-Heather
Project: Stamped and Quilted Baby Card
Visit the Serendipity Stamps blog for a great tutorial from Anya Schrier and learn how to quilt a simple background and add a stamped image for a beautiful baby card.
-Heather
Project Tutorial: Tri-Shutter Card
The Crafty Frugalista shares step by step how she makes her awesome Tri-Shutter cards, so cool!
-Heather
New Release: Pin Wheel Die
Lil’ Inkers Designs has a fun new pinwheel die just released. It’s so cute and clever the way it’s put together, I’ve not seen anything like it. So perfect for a fun spring card or layout!
-Heather
800+ Printable Pattern Papers
Visit the Printable Paper site and download over 830 papers to print for free!
Are you in need of some new and unique papers to use in your cardmaking or scrapbooking projects? Look no further than Printable Paper – a … Read More...
For a Good Cause: Unexpected Treasures
It’s always nice to buy something and also help someone else at the same time. Next time you’re looking for a handmade card consider “Unexpected Treasures”. Here’s what they have to say:
““Unexpected Treasures” are handmade crafts by young … Read More...
Celebration: Stamping at 2 Peas
Two Peas in a Bucket is celebrating with “30 Days of Stamping and Cardmaking” for the entire month of April. Each day features something new with videos, tips, techniques, challenges, ideas, prizes and more. Those Peas are so talented! Click … Read More...
Project and Freebie: Easter Treat Bag
Visit the Paper Gardens Projects blog to learn how to make this adorable Easter treat bag. There is even a free download for the bag and instructions on how to incorporate digital stamps as well. So cute!
-Heather
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Technique: Carve a Name Stamp
Visit the Crafty CPA blog and learn how to carve your own name stamp. Perfect for personalizing the backs of handmade cards, gift tags, lunch bags, name tags…anything!
-Heather