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.”
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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.”
Faux Bokeh Card
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Happy Thanksgiving! Today’s technique requires a bunch of water and drying time. It comes out different every time. You will need aqua painters, some ink, dies, and a stamp for this. To create this card please watch the Bokeh Video (https://youtu.be/cITPRFyiqRw). Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Embossing Buddy to the Rescue
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! You know that the Embossing Buddy takes the static out of paper so when you emboss the powder sticks where you want it to. You also know that the Embossing Buddy helps to take off leftover stickiness from adhesive thatContinue reading “Embossing Buddy to the Rescue”
When to blend and when not to.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are going to talk about when to blend and when not to and what tools to do so. When you are trying to color you want to think in opposites. The staz-on ink is alcohol-based so you want to use this permanent ink when coloring with the stampin’ write markersContinue reading “When to blend and when not to.”
Mastering the swipe.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! The swipe is not a hard technique but it does take some practice. If you push too hard you get too much ink or you could damage your pad. If you push too lightly then you don’t have enough background and have to start over. There is definitely a sweet spot. SoContinue reading “Mastering the swipe.”
Use glue to position.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know the multipurpose glue can be used for more than gluing in place? If you need to position something and remove it then use this liquid magic. Simply drop a few dots down on a surface you don’tContinue reading “Use glue to position.”
When ink pads are used with no stamps.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Did you know you could use your ink pads without any stamps? They create great backgrounds. Just place your ink pad on your card stock and swipe across the page. Depending on how deep a color is how much pressure you use. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Designer Series Paper makes a difference.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Choosing the right Designer Series Paper can make all the difference in the world. If you want the design to stand out you pick a brighter or bolder pattern. If you want the accents or sentiment to stand out you pick something a little more muted. In this case the pick isContinue reading “Designer Series Paper makes a difference.”
Pieces of a background.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever stamped a big background stamp and not all of it came out? Then use a punch and pull the pieces you do want to create a background. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 