When tags become backgrounds.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you ever wish you could have one of those elegant backgrounds for your cards? You probably already have it and you don’t even know it. Take a tag, label, die, or framelit and cut it several times to createContinue reading “When tags become backgrounds.”

Adding layers with the new Ornate Layers Dies.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to talk about the new Ornate Layers Dies. When you can’t figure out what sentiment to stamp, don’t. You heard me, don’t. Instead put an extra layer with an opposite image. In the middle is an opposite image in white cut to fit the frame. So before you tryContinue reading “Adding layers with the new Ornate Layers Dies.”

Creating with a drip.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I am giving you directions on how to create three cards all with the same technique called the drip. For this technique you will need a card base, mat, a piece of white card stock, scrap of card stock for words, aqua painter (paint brush and water), and adhesive. For theContinue reading “Creating with a drip.”

How many licks?

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you remember the Tootsie Roll commercial with the owl and the kid? And the question is asked how many licks does it take to get to the center of the tootsie roll pop. Did anyone ever figure it out?Continue reading “How many licks?”

Drips can be art.

It’s Technique Tuesday! By now many of you are probably thinking my closet is clean, I’ve dusted, and finished my pile on my desk…now what? So I thought I would give you something new and easy that even the kids could do. So grab a piece of white card stock, shimmery white card stock, orContinue reading “Drips can be art.”

Creating a faux shaker card.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are creating a faux shaker card. You are probably asking what this means…a faux shaker card. It means it looks like a shaker card without the pocket sealed. Everything is glued down. Here is the card that is being created with instructions and video to follow. Cut Thick Whisper WhiteContinue reading “Creating a faux shaker card.”

When a punch becomes a tab.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today, on the Live, I am going to show you how to create a tab from a punch. This will allow you to create a slider card. So tune in at noon on my page, http://facebook.com/StampingWithJoni. Happy Crafting! With inkyContinue reading “When a punch becomes a tab.”

Breaking up paper.

It’s Technique Tuesday! If you have a piece of Designer Series Paper that is not your favorite then here is what you do. Cut it in to small pieces to create candles for a card. Then color with the markers or use the blender pen. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂

Tulip Favors.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today a tulip favor is being created. All the instructions and video are to follow. Cut with the Paper Trimmer a square from Call Me Clover Card Stock at 2 3/4″ X 2 3/4″. Score on all sides at 3/4″. Trim up the score line until the other line meets on twoContinue reading “Tulip Favors.”

Hearts are not just for Valentine’s Day.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know our little hearts from the Mini Curvy Keepsakes Box Dies can become feathers? Yes, feathers. You can also use any heart punch that is right around an inch or less. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂