Do you love using sketches to make your cards? Then visit Annie’s Attic to purchase this great new Card Makers Sketch Book: Christmas Celebration, you can even buy a down loadable copy and save on shipping!
-Heather
Shop: Curious By Design
If you are looking for some gorgeous artsy style stamps then you must take a look at Curious by Design on Etsy, they offer unmounted and cling mounted rubber sets.
-Heather
Inspiration: Halloween Projects
Jeanette Lynton is the CEO and founder of Close To My Heart and she has an amazing blog where she shares some of her ideas, check out this post with some terrific Halloween ideas. Be sure to poke around the … Read More...
Project: Halloween Banner
Visit Scrapbooking.com’s website to find instructions on how to make this gorgeous banner for Halloween using lots of papers, glitter, stamps, rub-ons, chipboard, etc. This would look great hanging on a fireplace mantel!
-Heather
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New Release: B Line Designs Stamps
B Line Designs has recently released some lovely new stamps called the Pick Me Up line, there are some wonderful birds, clocks, adorable vintage children and lots more. Also check out the B Line blog for more inspiration and info.… Read More...
Trend: The Circus
A really fun trend I’ve seen popping up in stamping and paper crafting is the Circus. Use bright primary colors for fun cards and layouts, they are perfect for children’s birthday party invites or for a card for anyone who … Read More...
Technique: Stamping with Real Leaves
Just in time for fall here is a wonderful detailed technique tutorial from Trish Bee Design Studio on how to stamp using real leaves, how pretty!!
-Heather
Project and New Release: Dress Tags with Copics and Doohdles
Visit Jenny Doh’s blog for a very pretty project using copic markers to color her brand new Crescendoh Doohdles clear stamp line to make some lovely dress tags.
-Heather
Happy World Card Making Day!!
Today is World Card Making Day!! So find some time to sit down, be creative and make a card for someone special today. Go to the official World Card Making Day website for great ideas and ways to celebrate.
-Heather
New Release: Bee Crafty Digital Stamps
Bee Crafty digital stamps has just released some wonderful new down loadable images, click here to view them all. And don’t miss their blog with lots of gorgeous samples!
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Shop: Custom Stamp of Your Pet
Have you ever wanted a custom stamp of your beloved pet? Well visit JL Mould’s shop on Etsy where you can get a clear stamp made from a photo of your pet. I LOVE this idea!! They also offer lots … Read More...
Inspiration: Heart Prints Cuttlebug Gallery
Looking for ideas to make cards with your Cuttlebug dies and embossing plates? Well check out Heart Prints Cuttlebug Gallery, tons and tons of wonderful samples with supply lists and tips and lots of stamping thrown in too 🙂
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Technique: How to Watercolor with Ink Pads and a Blender Pen
Visit the Stampin Stuff blog for a terrific technique tutorial on how to watercolor without watercolors:) She shows how to use stamping ink pads and a blender pen.
-Heather
Project: Halloween Village
Claundine Hellmuth shares a step by step tutorial on her blog on how to make this super fun Halloween village using her stick back canvas and paints. There’s no stamping in this project but it was just to cool not … Read More...
Giveaway: A Workbox from the Original Scrapbox
Splitcoast Stampers is having an absolutely amazing giveaway! They are giving away this wonderful Workbox from The Original Scrapbox, you have until Oct. 9th to tell them why you *need* to win this. You must go here to enter the contest … Read More...
Sale: Verve Stamps
Verve Stamps is having a sale from now until Sept 30, click here to view selected sale items.
-Heather
Shop: Scribbling Club
If you’re looking for an adorable personalized name, address or made by stamp then check out Scribbling Club on Etsy, they have really cute clear mounted stamps. I love the personalized “from the kitchen of” stamps, perfect for anyone who … Read More...
Stamping Trends: Trees
A big popular trend right now is trees, there are lots of stamp companies with some great tree images. They make great masculine cards, they represent new beginnings (new job, home, baby), reflect an eco friendliness and seasonal changes, they … Read More...
Technique and Project Video: Borders with Close To My Heart
Close To My Heart has a great new Art and Soul video sharing wonderful ideas for borders for your cards and scrapbook layouts.
-Heather
Inspiration and Project: Sarah Kay
Stampavie’s latest newsletter is filled with some stunning samples using the Sarah Kay Noel line and there is a gorgeous Christmas box project too, check it all out by clicking here.
-Heather
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