It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are allowing heavy metal to take center stage. Don’t get your ear plugs or run away, there is no noise involved. For today’s project we are taking the Brushed Metallic Card Stock and letting it be front and center. You will notice that there are three different colors to theseContinue reading “When heavy metal takes center stage.”
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When ribbon meets mummy.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! For today’s tip I will use the Forever Greenery Trim Combo Pack. I don’t know about you but when I saw this ribbon I thought it should be a mummy wrap. So I cut a piece of Very Vanilla CardContinue reading “When ribbon meets mummy.”
Coordinating with color.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Have you been asked to create a card for someone and you think to yourself I don’t have any squirrel stamps. How can I create this card without any squirrel stamps? Here is your answer. Maybe instead of a squirrel you focus on the color, the acorns, or the puffiness of theContinue reading “Coordinating with color.”
Turning a piece of blank card stock into a fiery blaze of autumn.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! We are doing magic today! You are going to be able to create this card that goes from Very Vanilla Card Stock to this fiery blaze of falling leaves. This is not to be confused with the wildfires we have going right now. For this card you will need a Thick VeryContinue reading “Turning a piece of blank card stock into a fiery blaze of autumn.”
Using glue to tie a bow.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know that you could use our Multipurpose Glue to tie a bow? It’s not a real bow but more of a faux bow that looks like a fancy sailor’s knot. So first you get a bottle of ourContinue reading “Using glue to tie a bow.”
How to get natural looking falling leaves for autumn.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are learning about how to get the look of falling leaves using the Beautiful Autumn Bundle. First you will get a piece of scratch Whisper White Card Stock. Then you will stamp the acorn with Early Espresso Ink and the leaves with Soft Suede or Old Olive. Then grab aContinue reading “How to get natural looking falling leaves for autumn.”
New Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine!
It’s Sale Saturday and here is what is going on. Do you have your copy of the new Mini Catalog (formerly known as the Holiday Catalog)? If not, please contact me! If you have a friend that wants their own please let me know. Do you want the new Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine? LetContinue reading “New Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine!”
The power of vellum.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are talking about the power of vellum. Not only does vellum give texture but it also softens the project to give a frosted look. In this case it does both. For tonight’s card you will need… Thick Very Vanilla Card Stock for your card base. Cajun Craze Card Stock forContinue reading “The power of vellum.”
Curling paper.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! The Take Your Pick Tool was intended to be used to help in picking things up, especially embellishments. But, for today, I want to use the tool to curl paper. In this instance I am curling, much like curling ribbon,Continue reading “Curling paper.”
Fold in half to make three dimensional.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to create something 3D from something 2D. For this technique you will need the Harvest Hellos Cling Stamp Set and the Apple Builder Punch. I stamped six pumpkins with Pumpkin Pie Ink and the coordinating stamp. I then used the Apple Builder Punch, folded themContinue reading “Fold in half to make three dimensional.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 