It’s Sale Saturday and there are tons of products that are on sale now! All are while supplies last. Many of these items are retiring from the Holiday Catalog so if you still have a wishlist please get with me soon. If you haven’t seen the sale then please go to https://www.stampinup.com/ecweb/category/10090/year-end-closeout. If you would likeContinue reading “Year-End Closeout is Happening Now!”
Category Archives: Product Education
An easy way to lick ’em and stick ’em.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! If you are finishing up your Christmas cards then you are probably trying to figure out how to not lick all those envelopes. Protect your tongue from paper cuts. And I bet you’ve tried a sponge to wet that glueContinue reading “An easy way to lick ’em and stick ’em.”
How to emboss on vellum.
It’s Technique Tuesday! It is not impossible to emboss on vellum, but you do have to be careful. You might be tempted to use the low setting on your heat tool and instead you need to use the high. The low will not melt the crystals properly. Instead use the high setting and keep movingContinue reading “How to emboss on vellum.”
Last class for the year!
It’s Management Monday! It’s the last class for the year on Saturday the 15th. I will be teaching how to contain your gifts. There will be one gift card holder. The other two projects will be 3d. Invitation coming today! On the 22nd I will be at the Farmers’ Market and will also have aContinue reading “Last class for the year!”
Year-End Closeout
It’s Sale Saturday! Are you aware that there is a huge sale going on right now? I hope so. If not, here’s the link for you to shop with pictures…https://www.stampinup.com/ecweb/category/10090/year-end-closeout . The Stamparatus bag is now available to purchase. If you have purchased the Stamparatus this is a great accessory to have. If you don’t haveContinue reading “Year-End Closeout”
Quilting with paper.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Since last night’s Live was about the sale and I didn’t create, I made something new this morning. I “quilted” a card for you. I used the Tailored Punch, Cookie Cutter Stamp Set with punch, and the Classic Label Punch. Pick any Christmas paper (here I used the Dashing Along Designer SeriesContinue reading “Quilting with paper.”
Cutting for effect.
It’s Technique Tuesday! You can mask a project but sometimes the lines get blurred or just don’t come out as clean and crisp as you would like them. Instead of trying to mask, just cut. If you cut your card stock before stamping you are guaranteed a clean edge. You will need a scrap ofContinue reading “Cutting for effect.”
Three textured cards.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I have three cards for you. They are all done with the same products but in different ways. The first card was done by running the white mat through the embossing folder and then laying the accent pieces over top. The second card was done by gluing the accent pieces beforeContinue reading “Three textured cards.”
When paper is used as ribbon.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I am talking about ribbon and paper. Did you know they are interchangeable? When you run out of ribbon, or simply didn’t purchase any, then go to your Designer Series Paper stash. Most of our papers are double-sided whichContinue reading “When paper is used as ribbon.”
A splash of color to bring out the detail.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Our embossing folders add so much to the card with texture and depth. Sometimes there is still a little bit more that is needed. If you don’t have ribbon then use our Designer Series Paper. Most of the papers are double-sided allowing you to cut a mat and then accent with theContinue reading “A splash of color to bring out the detail.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 