It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you put your stamps on a block and not been able to get them straight? Then use a square. I will often have a pack of dimensionals on my crafting desk. Grab them and use it for a straightContinue reading “Dimensionals as a square.”
Category Archives: Product Education
Using negative space.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is the day I want you to think about using negative space. Negative space is when you cut something away and not keep adding more layers. This particular card doesn’t use negative space. So instead of cutting out the tree you could simply cut the tree shape out of the silverContinue reading “Using negative space.”
Card Class Week!
It’s Management Monday! This is the day I tell you what’s going on! Well, it’s Card Class week! Tell me by tonight if you are coming tomorrow or Thursday! Tell me by Wednesday night if you are coming on Saturday! If you would like to order online please use host code 2JZNRKT4 to help Jodi.Continue reading “Card Class Week!”
Creating a pin.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! I decided to create a pin from the magnolia done on shrink paper. Watch the video to see how it’s done. https://youtu.be/n_qeyweFXvE Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Cooking with the heat tool.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you used the heat tool to cook? I know we use it to melt the embossing powders, but you can also use it to “cook” shrink paper (shrinky dinks). It will shrivel and turn but keep it steady andContinue reading “Cooking with the heat tool.”
Flowers from balloons.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Do you know that you can create a flower from the balloons? Punch a bunch of the balloons out of the Balloon Bouquet punch. Take one of the larger balloons and trim to create a circle for a base to glue everything to. Do not worry if it is not perfectly circular.Continue reading “Flowers from balloons.”
Clear envelopes for more than just cards.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ordered the clear envelopes before? Do you use them to protect your cards? That is what they were intended for. But they can also be used to organize and keep small pieces. It can also be used asContinue reading “Clear envelopes for more than just cards.”
Letting the paper speak for itself.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I am going to tell you that the new Designer Series Papers are gorgeous. Absolutely drop dead gorgeous. So the new challenge is to design a card to allow those papers to shine through. The main thing I would remind you is to keep it simple. The less busyness you haveContinue reading “Letting the paper speak for itself.”
Using a base to secure small parts.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to talk to you about securing small parts with a base. For this new In Color card you need a Thick White card base, a Seaside Spray card stock mat, a scrap of white card stock, the 6×6 in color pack, a piece of the new colored vellum fromContinue reading “Using a base to secure small parts.”
Vellum in disguise.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever used paper to disguise something? I know we often use embellishments to disguise our goofs when leaving a smudge or fingerprint on our paper. But how about using paper to cover? In this case I am talkingContinue reading “Vellum in disguise.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 