It’s Technique Tuesday! Last week we talked about embossing by spritzing a piece of card stock and then adding embossing powder. This week we are talking about creating a splatter background without the water or embossing. Take a Stampin’ Write Marker (not the Blends) and make a flicking motion with the cap against the tip.Continue reading “Splatter background without embossing.”
Category Archives: Product Education
Online Extravaganza Starts Soon!
It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. I just got back yesterday from OnStage! If you would like to see the swaps in person, work on some cards, pick up an order, or simply say hello then stop by for Open Time! Online Extravaganza hits this Wednesday through Friday! Watch your email as IContinue reading “Online Extravaganza Starts Soon!”
Snowy backgrounds with water.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today is the day we create a snowy background with water. No ink, just water. So first you will need your card stock. If you are following the sample you will need a thick white card base, night of navy mat, and whisper white card stock for the snowman. Take your nightContinue reading “Snowy backgrounds with water.”
Using water to make powder stick.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever heard of using water to make something stick? Usually it is to wash your hands or clean something. For today we are using the spritzer bottle to go just beyond damp on a piece of card stock.Continue reading “Using water to make powder stick.”
Add a bit of bling.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Sometimes all a project needs is a bit of bling or a little embellishment. Keeping it simple is great with just the right amount of flair. In this case the embellishments in the corners were added to offset the foil and the simple nature of this card. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers,Continue reading “Add a bit of bling.”
And products are starting to sell out.
It’s Sale Saturday! We, as demonstrators, have been doing a good job of showing you the crafters what is cool to have. So, the Purple Posy Ink Pad, Copper Delicata Pad, and the Moose Punch are no longer in stock. With that I will leave you the host code and not much more since IContinue reading “And products are starting to sell out.”
A bookmark and a card together.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today watch the video as I create a bookmark within a card. This card uses the 6X6 Feels Like Frost Specialty Paper as a focal piece. For full instructions and a tip on how to stick the bookmark temporarily please go to https://youtu.be/mo83nTQ8FbE. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Using a block to glue.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know a clear block can be used for more than stamps? When using the felt accessories you might have trouble getting them to stick. Instead of using glue dots or tear and tape try the multipurpose glue. PlaceContinue reading “Using a block to glue.”
Acetate box is for more than cards.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today’s technique is more of a tip. Soon it will be time to dash out the door and head off to Grandma’s for that infamous turkey dinner. What will you bring? Grab an acetate box and tape it shut on the bottom. Then grab a clear bag. Fill the bag with someContinue reading “Acetate box is for more than cards.”
Paper trimmer is here!
It’s Sale Saturday! All right…it’s not a sale but it is an awesome announcement! The new Paper Trimmer is here! It is $25 and it cuts like butter. No raggedy edges and no cutting track to lose. If you would like to order one (or two or three) then please use host code EXFPHMFD. ThisContinue reading “Paper trimmer is here!”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 