Sometimes pieces can make a great whole. In this case squares and some gold dots become a great background. Without these gold dots the background looks fairly plain. Remember that the details matter. Remember that even though you might be thinking you are only making a small impact it is probably bigger than youContinue reading “Pieces to make a whole.”
Category Archives: Tutorial
New product and how to use it.
On last night’s Facebook Live I showcased the new Show What You Love Suite. While I hopefully captured some of the textures and colors in the video nothing replaces seeing it in real life. If you would like to take a look before determining if you want to order it please contact me. It’s worthContinue reading “New product and how to use it.”
Window sheets for a box.
Window sheets are not just for shaker cards. They can also be used for an entire pouch. Instead of using cardstock try using a piece of window sheet. Just make sure to have matching or complementary shreds to go inside. They can be so cute with the right contents to match. So next time youContinue reading “Window sheets for a box.”
When in doubt…
Today’s technique is more of a tip. Do you ever get stumped? Do you feel that your creative mojo is just gone? Here is my technique or tip for you today…copy the catalog! There are so many great ideas, projects, and cards in the catalogs that they need to be used. Don’t be scared toContinue reading “When in doubt…”
When Stampin’ Up! Meets Vegas!
I finally have an original thought. I don’t believe I have actually seen this idea anywhere. I used the Fruit Basket Stamp Set with coordinating mini punches to create a slot machine card. I am so excited that it is an original. Here is the link to view the tutorial…https://youtu.be/F5cVU4Y1iq8 And here is the photoContinue reading “When Stampin’ Up! Meets Vegas!”
Can fruit be lucky?
Sometimes fruit are just that…fruit. But today these fruit will become lucky. When stamping with the set “Fruit Basket” I see a card with the front of a slot machine on it. Stay tuned until tonight when I create this lucky card on the Live. Join me at 7 pm for this basket of fun.Continue reading “Can fruit be lucky?”
No more peeling.
Have you ever tried gluing little pieces on to a piece of cardstock and it peeled up? Or the corners just keep curling? Then take all those little pieces and glue them down, but don’t worry about the curling. Instead take that piece and run it through an embossing folder. The pressure will smooth bothContinue reading “No more peeling.”
Card Class Invitation
You are officially invited! Here are the sample cards and the flyer! Let me know which session you will be coming to. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Lots of cards this week.
Lots of cards are being created this week. Lots and lots. Why? I am getting ready for OnStage of course. Here is a photo of my swap. And here are the video links (sorry my internet cut out so there are two videos) on how to make it with a bonus of the stamparatus. AndContinue reading “Lots of cards this week.”
Invisible punches.
Do you remember how to make your punches invisible? Take a mat and punch out of the middle so you don’t miss it. Then you have your accent piece that is guaranteed to match and not be missed. Don’t waste your cardstock! Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 