Shimmer paint as more than paint.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended.  Did you know that the new shimmer paint in the Holiday Catalog can also be used to create a misty background?  Just grab your stampin’ spritzer and fill 3/4 of the way with rubbing alcohol as it dries faster thanContinue reading “Shimmer paint as more than paint.”

How to make snow.

Since most of us live here in the desert we may not remember what snow looks like.  With fall upon us many parts of the country start to get dustings of snow.  When creating cards and projects use your Wink of Stella brush pen to create the look of a dusting. Happy Crafting! With inkyContinue reading “How to make snow.”

An apple a day is for back to school.

It’s Tutorial Thursday and I am here to show you how to create this card!  Cut Real Red Card Stock at 4 1/4″ X 11″.  Score at 5 1/2″. Cut Vellum Card Stock at 4″ X 5 1/4″.  Run through Big Shot with Basket Weave Textured Impression Embossing Folder.  (For a map of the layersContinue reading “An apple a day is for back to school.”

Accents are for more than just cards or tags.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended!  Do you ever use a product in only one way and never think that it could be used for something else?  I often do this so please don’t think it’s only you. Recently I was putting a bulletin board togetherContinue reading “Accents are for more than just cards or tags.”

An oops becomes a new technique.

It’s Technique Tuesday!  Today’s technique is how to turn an oops in to a new technique.  I had cut the cardstock too narrow for what I wanted to do.  Instead of re-doing the sentiment I chose to run it like it was.  Don’t be scared to run something through even if it’s a little off. Continue reading “An oops becomes a new technique.”

Sale Saturday

There is plenty going on and plenty of promotions happening! I am at the 29 Palms Farmers’ Market until noon today!  Come see me and get your own pair of spider earrings. Bonus Days have less than a week to go! My personal Big Shot promotion is on until September 10.  If you want moreContinue reading “Sale Saturday”