It’s Technique Tuesday! Today’s topic is how to emboss without stray dots. You will want to get an Embossing Buddy or in a pinch you can use a used dryer sheet. Please make sure it is used. If it is new it will leave too much residue on your card stock. Rub your Embossing BuddyContinue reading “Embossing without stray dots.”
Category Archives: Product Education
It’s all about the poppies!
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are creating cards with the Painted Poppies Stamp Set. Take Thick Whisper White Card Stock and cut to 5 1/2″ X 8 1/2″. On the 8 1/2″ side score at 4 1/4″. Cut Blackberry Bliss Card Stock to 5 1/4″ X 4″ and attach with Snail Adhesive. Cut Peaceful PoppiesContinue reading “It’s all about the poppies!”
Using the peel-offs for masking or stenciling.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Well, today we are using the pieces we normally throw away. When you put together your stamp sets and you peel the paper backing off of the rubber portion of your stamp keep it. Don’t throw it away. That pieceContinue reading “Using the peel-offs for masking or stenciling.”
When it’s not the right color dye it.
It’s Technique Tuesday! I would encourage you to always purchase the white one along with all the colors you want. What am I talking about? I am talking about the ribbon, tassles, or paper that you purchase. On top of all the colors you want I would also encourage you to purchase a white one.Continue reading “When it’s not the right color dye it.”
Open studio time and holiday hours.
It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. Today there is Open Studio Time! If you would like to pick up the new catalogs, shop the BOGO sale, finish a project, or ask how a product works. Just a reminder that I will be closed at noon on Tuesday the 31st and all day onContinue reading “Open studio time and holiday hours.”
Gift card envelopes from card stock.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today instead of showing you how to create an entire project I figured I could show you how to create a gift card holder. With shipping at the postal service going up for packages starting in January I thought some of you might opt for the gift card instead. So here’s howContinue reading “Gift card envelopes from card stock.”
Paper for chargers.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Are you setting your table for Christmas dinner? Did you forget the chargers and now don’t have a proper place setting? Use your paper instead. Grab your Designer Series Paper to decorate your place setting. Happy Crafting! Merry Christmas! WithContinue reading “Paper for chargers.”
Using the leftovers to get the results you want.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to talk to you about when you are travelling. Since it’s Christmas Eve I know some of you are probably on the road today. When you want to craft away from home you bring just the bare necessities. So remember when you are stamping that one ink pad canContinue reading “Using the leftovers to get the results you want.”
Tulips for a birthday.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today’s card is simple but using all new products. So, shall we begin? You will start with a thick white card base cut at 5 1/2″ X 8 1/2″. On the 8 1/2″ side you will score at 4 1/4″. This is your card base once folded in half. Then you willContinue reading “Tulips for a birthday.”
When extra drops are a good thing.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! In this case today it’s an extra drop but that’s details. When using Shimmery Crystal Effects I stamp as usual. Color maybe a little on the project. And then decide to do a final step to bring my project toContinue reading “When extra drops are a good thing.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 