It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today’s Wacky Wednesday post is credited to Shawnie Bartels. Thank you for the photo and the idea. Do you remember those big, clunky desktop tape dispensers? You could always find them no matter how big the mess on your tabletop.Continue reading “When a tape dispenser helps with glue dots.”
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Coloring the background and not the stamp.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are talking about how to think opposite. In this case take the Peaceful Poppies Stamp Set and ink the flower randomly to create a background on Whisper White Card Stock. In this case the ink used was Bermuda Bay. Instead of coloring in the poppy I colored in the backgroundContinue reading “Coloring the background and not the stamp.”
Look at my mats.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Remember a few days ago how I wrote about the importance of mats and bringing focus to what you want? It’s okay if you don’t, but I thought some of you might remember. So for today I am creating a simple Mother’s Day (this Sunday) or birthday card for you. Here areContinue reading “Look at my mats.”
Creating a card with no ink.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I want to talk to you about creating a card with no stamped ink. You probably thought I would never say this. The world has not flipped upside down even though it feels like that right now. With theContinue reading “Creating a card with no ink.”
Cut it smaller for more drama.
It’s Technique Thursday! Today I am talking about cutting down your mat smaller to have more drama or accent. On this card with the Peaceful Poppies Stamp Set I used the Pear Pizzazz Marker and the Seaside Spray Marker to color the stamp. I then huffed or breathed on it and then stamped on toContinue reading “Cut it smaller for more drama.”
5 cards in less than 30 minutes.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I am creating 5 cards for happy mail from the new giveback set for Covid-19. For $12 you will get 15 pages of digital stamps. Digital stamps are exclusive images that you can print on card stock. These make for quick and easy cards. All of the $12 goes to helpContinue reading “5 cards in less than 30 minutes.”
Using Wink of Stella to watercolor.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I am pulling out the Wink of Stella and using it to watercolor. So grab a Whisper White, Watercolor Paper, or Shimmery White mat. Mine is cut to 5″ X 3 3/4″. Choose your favorite color and stamp anContinue reading “Using Wink of Stella to watercolor.”
Small punch outs for big looks.
It’s Technique Tuesday! This month’s Paper Pumpkin kit came in and had a bunch of extra punch outs. So I was trying to figure out how to use these bonus pieces. So I figured I would just grab the extras and see what happens. Have you ever done that? Just been creative? Happy Crafting! WithContinue reading “Small punch outs for big looks.”
A card in technicolor!
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are painting in technicolor or neon. Are you ready for bright and cheery? Well, here we go. First you will need a piece of Thick Whisper White Card Stock cut with the Paper Trimmer to 4 1/4″ X 11″. On the 11″ side you will score at 5 1/2″. ThisContinue reading “A card in technicolor!”
File folder from a purse.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended. Did you know that you can get a file folder from the All Dressed Up Dies? When you cut out the purse you get a tabbed folder from the remnants. Just take a snips or scissors and cut the littleContinue reading “File folder from a purse.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 