Follow the call of the ocean with this free mermaid card making download. The 5×7 inch printable is perfect for scrapbook pages or cards. Follow the link for a full tutorial to make the card in the photo above, as … Read More...
No Line Coloring with Fade Out Ink
The Ink on 3 Fade Out ink pad takes some of the hassle out of no line coloring. No need to hunt around for light ink pads that might not work, this hybrid ink pad is made specifically for the … Read More...
“Coloring” Your Stamps with Bleach
This cool bleaching technique is sort of anti-coloring. Stamp your image and then using a paint brush with bleach to “color” inside your image to remove the papers color for a neat white out effect. I’ve done this technique on … Read More...
Pineapple Die Cut
Tropical designs and styles are really trendy right now and I’m seeing Pineapples pop up on everything. Add this fun and fruity die cut to your next scrapbook page with a FREE pineapple cut file from Miss Mandee.
Hobbit Holes Card
I love to see two of my favorite things put together, in this case it’s stamping and The Hobbit. Sandy Allnock used the Hobbit Door stamp set from Art Impressions to make this magical Hobbit neighborhood card. She’s got lots … Read More...
10 Free Summer Themed Scrapbooking Papers
Get your craft projects ready for summer with these 10 brightly coloured scrapbook papers.
The lovely bold colours evoke feelings of tropical islands and drinking exotic cocktails by the side of the pool.
The backing papers come in both A4 … Read More...
Watercolor Stamping with Ink Sprays
This pretty floral card has such a dream ylook. Juli Riedel used ink sprays with her stamps to get a wonderful watercolor look, no brush required! Learn more about her quick and easy faux watercoloring technique over on the Canvas … Read More...
Rose Card with All-Purpose Ink and Fantastix
Arjita shares a very easy and quick way to add color to flower or rose images using liquid All-Purpose Ink. The application of the ink with the Fantastix is fast and smooth like butter. You can also build layers of … Read More...
Hexagon Shaped Card
I love the monochromatic blue color palette on this pretty card! JoAnn Danchick will show you how to use dies to make a hexagon shaped card and how to watercolor stamped images using Tombow markers over on the Simon Says … Read More...
Unicorn Galaxy Card
This card combines two big trends right now unicorns and galaxy and I love it! Laura Volpes used Shimmer Powders and Mica Mists from Nuvo for her galaxy background and stamps from Ink Road. She’s posted a video tutorial on … Read More...
Under Water Scene Card
I love how you can see the aquatic critters above and below the water in the fun scene card! Jennifer Dix shares her card template and tips for making one over on the La-La Land Crafts blog, swim on over … Read More...
Glitter Sunflower Card
The Nuvo Glitter Markers can add the perfect blend of color and shimmer to your stamped images. Pat will show you how to color a pretty sunflower card. She’s also got a great tip for adjusting an envelope to fit … Read More...
Happy 4th Star Die Cut
If you’re in the US, Happy 4th of July!!
Here’s a fun and FREE Star die cut to help you celebrate. It’s free from Designs by Miss Mandee.
-Heather
Looking for Patriotic paper, embellishments and supplies? Check these out on … Read More...
Using Small Stamps for Patterns
May Park will show you how to use those tiny stamps to make a lovely all over stamped patterned card background. I love the addition of more detail with the die cut pop outs. Visit her blog Mayholic Design for … Read More...
Make Your Own Inks Sprays
Ink sprays can add a cool, colorful splash to your cards. Simon Hurley has some great tips on how to make your own custom ink sprays using Nouvo Mousse. He’s also sharing steps for several great cards he made with … Read More...
Card for an Avid Reader
I love to read, I read every night for an hour or two before I go to bed. So I’m always drawn to stamps with a reading theme. Nicole Spohr used these adorable reading critters stamps from Mama Elephant to … Read More...
No Line Coloring Technique with Solid Stamps
I love to color and paint but I can barely draw a stick figure so I love learning new ways to use my stamps to help me feel more like an artist without needing as much talent 🙂 I’ve done … Read More...
Book of Templates Review
Over the years The Stamper’s Sampler has included wonderful Tempting Templates in their magazines, fun patterns you can use for paper crafting projects. They’ve gathered some of their favorites into one handy guide, the brand new Book of Templates.… Read More...
Masking Stamps with Masking Fluid
Lisa has a great tip for using liquid masking fluid to mask off sections of your stamped images so you can water color over top, then remove the masking to add color to those sections. It’s perfect for masking off … Read More...
Card with Multiple Die Cut Inlay Technique
I’ve seen lots of cards using inlaid die cutting techniques but not one quite like this one from Theresa Calvird. She used multiple dies to form one inlaid image, very clever. She’s got a video tutorial show you this processes … Read More...