It’s Technique Tuesday! You know how I tell you to look at your products upside down and sideways to get the most out of them? Well, make sure to do this with your paper as well. Sometimes the Designer Series Paper has a natural tendency in the pattern that needs to be detailed and enhanced.Continue reading “Look at your paper too.”
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Sometimes easy is what gets it done.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Sometimes easy is the only thing that will get it done when you are in a time crunch. If you need a quick favor for Halloween for your co-workers or for your kid’s class then think about the coffin boxes. With some tear and tape and ribbon you are off to theContinue reading “Sometimes easy is what gets it done.”
Tape is for more than sticking something together.
It’s Wacky Wednesday! This is the day where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever gotten glitter into your ink pad? I have. I have scraped, begged, and pleaded to no avail. But I didn’t know this tip at the time. Take packing or mailing tape and rollContinue reading “Tape is for more than sticking something together.”
When veins are a good thing.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are talking about veins and the fact that you want to see them. Yes, since it is fall it is all about leaves. Some of our dies cut and also emboss at the same time. The sample used here is from Nature’s Root. First cut the outline or frame ofContinue reading “When veins are a good thing.”
Falling Leaves in Nature’s Beauty.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are creating a card with all the hints of fall for you. You will need the Woodland Embossing Folder, Butterfly Gala Stamp Set, and Nature’s Beauty Stamp Set. For full instructions please watch the video at https://youtu.be/y9qKbaDfULE. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Napkin for a sponge.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! I recently held a class and had travelled to the host’s home. Normally the joke is when I travel, “what have I forgotten today”? I usually forget one item when I am not home. Well, it turned out to beContinue reading “Napkin for a sponge.”
Paper Pumpkin and Its Alternative.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are making pumpkins and apples out of boxes. The Paper Pumpkin for this month are some cute Halloween-themed mini gable boxes. I know some of you want cards so I came up with an alternative to the box so a card could still be created. You will need the HarvestContinue reading “Paper Pumpkin and Its Alternative.”
When spiders become daisies.
It’s Wacky Wednesday! This is the day where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever thought of using a flower to make a spider? (I know this was on the Facebook Live last week but I had to do this as an actual post.) The Daisy Punch orContinue reading “When spiders become daisies.”
Pulling apart an image.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Do you remember me saying look at your product not only the correct way, but also upside down and sideways? Well, today is no different. Today I am pulling apart a leaf from the Seasonal Layers Dies. This maple leaf often is too big for me. But a few simple cuts withContinue reading “Pulling apart an image.”
All that is current.
It’s Sale Saturday! There is not much new for promotions right now. The Holiday Catalog is now live! Don’t forget about the Annual Catalog as well as the Clearance Rack. To order online please use host code S4EKS63J to help Jodi for Card Class week. To order in person simply contact me before Monday evening.Continue reading “All that is current.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 