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...
Coloring Stamps with Watercolor Crayons
Watercoloring is still really popular in the stamping right now. There are many different mediums that they come in, one handy style is watercolor crayons. They are easy to store and transport for coloring on the go and can give … Read More...
DIY Paper Fans For Any Occasion
Make your own paper fans and customize them by using your choice of colors of cardstock, inks and background stamps. Make them in smaller sizes for chunky card embellishments or larger for party decor. They would be cute on a … Read More...
How to make a matchbox advent calendar
As we all know it’s never too soon to start your Christmas crafting. And I try to make a new tree and Advent calendar every year so I start early looking around as it may take time to collect up … Read More...
Stamp and Color a Bag with Fabric Inks
Learn how to decorate a cotton zipper tote bag using your favorite stamps and All-Purpose Inks. You can customize your colors and images to match your purse, phone case or even an outfit. This would make a pretty pencil case, … Read More...
How to make bouncing button flip-flops for the summer
As you may or may not know I get a fresh new pair of flip-flops 
every summer and embellish them. Do you? If so why not try embellishing them with buttons. If you like to giggle a bit they also … 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...
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...
Cool way to make a shaggy chair cover
Today is one of those days where I have a OMG! moment! The clever crafter over at the blog Kelly’s DIY repurposed such an unusual material to make this awesome shaggy seat cover I’m not going to tell you, you … Read More...
How to make a baking soda and vinegar boat
This is a kid project but I love taking a kid style projects and having my adult friends make them at parties. I highly recommend it. Pop on over to the blog OT Tool Box for the tutorial on how … Read More...
Donut you love Dad?
This is the perfect last minute treat for Dad. Pop on over to the blog Mortiz Fine Design for the free downloadable printable of this Father’s Day donut wrap. I bet these wraps could be modified with all sorts … Read More...
Otter Card with Inlaid Die Cutting Technique
How cute are these otters?! Nichol Spohr used new dies from Simon Says Stamp and an inlaid die cutting technique to make it. I love how she used all the different colors of cardstock for the text! Made with with … Read More...
Impossible Card
These amazing Impossible Carsd have a fun pop up element but fold flat to mail. They might look impossible to make but Dina Kowal makes it easy with her step by step and video tutorials over on Splitcoast Stampers. Click … Read More...
How to make an award perfect for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner and if you are like me, you like to make dad a fun little memento that let’s him know just how much you love him. This Best Dad award ribbon is perfect. If … Read More...
How to make yarn turtles
This is such a great spin on the traditional god’s eye yarn wrapping project. Simply use fat popsicle sticks, paint them green and bam! You’ve got cute turtles with just a few wraps of yarn! Pop on over to the … Read More...
Card with Nail Polish Marbling
Love fun nail polish colors? Did you know you can use them in your card making? Kyra Sanders has a cool marbling technique using nail polish to add some pretty splashes of color to your next stamped card. Visit Splitcoast … Read More...
Graduation Card with Colored Pencils and Gamsol
I recently needed a graduation card and found some adorable stamps on Etsy from a shop called Isabel Cristina Stamps. I printed out the boy and cap and colored them with Prismacolor colored pencils blended with Gamsol solution. Learn more … Read More...
Partial Die Cutting
Add an interesting 3D pop to your cards with partial die cutting. This easy technique allowed you to cut out only part of a dies shape. It’s a really great way to get more from your dies. Laurel Beard has … Read More...
Recycled egg carton American flag
I like to decorate in red, white and blue for the summer so this fun flag themed craft is perfect. I wonder if it will work on the inside and that way it can be used to organize craft supplies. … Read More...