It’s Technique Tuesday! Do you have an embossing folder that is busy and you don’t know what to do with it? Then use some extra dies to create something else. For this card I used the Thanks & Hello Embossing Folders (specifically the thanks one). I ran it through the Machine with Pumpkin Pie CardContinue reading “Borders Aren’t Just for Edges”
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Tunnel Card
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to create a tunnel card. I have also heard this called a spotlight card as well. Usually I don’t include measurements but I figured you might want some quick ones so you don’t have to go back through the entire video. 5 ½” X 8Continue reading “Tunnel Card”
Markers are for more than paper.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I want to talk to you about how to use the markers for more than coloring on paper or card stock. The Stampin’ Write Markers can also be used to color on stamps. Since the ink in the markersContinue reading “Markers are for more than paper.”
How to Rejuvenate Well Loved Stamps
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is not so much a technique but taking care of your stamps. I want to share with you how to maintain them. With the photopolymer stamp sets you wash them when they don’t stick any longer. Grab a small container (so they don’t go down the drain), add some warm water,Continue reading “How to Rejuvenate Well Loved Stamps”
Coloring Embossing and Washi Tape
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to color an embossed piece and how to use the washi tape. For these two cards you will need: Thick Basic White or Very Vanilla Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 140) Sweet Sorbet Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 122) Parakeet Party Card Stock (Annual CatalogContinue reading “Coloring Embossing and Washi Tape”
Colorizing Black & White
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to colorize black and white paper. I’ve taken the Perfectly Penciled 12″ X 12″ Designer Series Paper and colored it. You can use a Sponge Dauber, Blender Pen with ink or colored pencils, Blending Brush, and I am sure a few more. For this sampleContinue reading “Colorizing Black & White”
Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to use the Pearlized Enamel Effects to make Pearlized Paper. For this project you will need: Thick Basic White or Very Vanilla Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 140) Pumpkin Pie Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 123) Rustic Harvest 12” X 12” Designer Series Paper (MiniContinue reading “Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper”
When a Sponge Dauber Becomes a Mixer
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I want to talk to you about how a Sponge Dauber can become a mixer. Tonight I will be showing you how to pearlize your paper and puff out a pumpkin. When pearlizing your paper I used the SpongeContinue reading “When a Sponge Dauber Becomes a Mixer”
Simple shapes to create an elegant Christmas card.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will demonstrate how to create an elegant Christmas card from simple shapes. Here are the supplies you will need to complete this project: Thick Whisper White Card Stock Balmy Blue Glimmer Paper Seaside Spray Card Stock Whisper White Card Stock Plush Poinsettia Specialty Paper Stitched Triangles Dies Winter Snow EmbossingContinue reading “Simple shapes to create an elegant Christmas card.”
When labels become pockets.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever used a label for a pocket? Well, right now that is what is happening. I have taken three sizes of the Stitched Nested Labels Dies (https://www.stampinup.com/products/stitched-nested-labels-dies?demoid=2008407) and cut them out. Two of the labels I have cutContinue reading “When labels become pockets.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 