There is one promotion running through Monday night at 9 pm and is only available through me. For every Stamparatus you purchase you get one FREE shammy piece to clean your stamps. Please use host code Y9H7NWTT to help Jodi. If you prefer to order in person please contact me. Even though I am not atContinue reading “Promotions, farmers’ market, and class!”
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Ideas for giving back.
Today’s Friday again and it’s time to focus on giving back or paying it forward. I don’t know about you but sometimes I seem to run out of ideas or just feel like it is a routine since I do the same thing. So I want to give you some ideas and see if itContinue reading “Ideas for giving back.”
Tiling on Father’s Day.
Here’s a card for you just in time for Father’s Day. It uses the technique I call “tiling”. Here are the directions. Get a card base (thick white used here)(5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″). Cut wood texture mat at 5 1/4″ x 4″. Cut old olive strips at 5 1/4″ x 1/4″ and 4″ xContinue reading “Tiling on Father’s Day.”
Making something smaller is often helpful.
You’ve heard that if you have a huge project to do that you should break it up into smaller chunks to get it done. This also prevents feeling overwhelmed. The same is true with our stamping products. Just recently I cut a shammy into smaller pieces. This is so when I use the Stamparatus IContinue reading “Making something smaller is often helpful.”
Tiled stamping.
This is probably the only time you will hear me say this. Punch first and then stamp. Yes, punch first. Then lay your punches end to end and stamp as if it was one piece. This will create a tiled look. Stay tuned on Thursday to see the finished card. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers,Continue reading “Tiled stamping.”
Card class and Serina’s punch box!
There is always a bunch going on…but this week is Card Class! And next week is Serina’s Darling Punch Box Class! Card Class invitations went out very late this time and I apologize. I’ve had illness, two birthdays, and the school year finishing. It was enough that I thought of cancelling, but I am notContinue reading “Card class and Serina’s punch box!”
Resting by catching up.
Today’s the day. Have you heard? All of the birthday parties, graduations, concerts, and more are done. This is the first day I have to get caught up. So be prepared to see the samples for card class, samples for the punch box class, and whatever else is on the list. Now you know whatContinue reading “Resting by catching up.”
Promotions, the last contest, and a host code.
Does there need to be a promotion? The new catalog is here! Well, there’s a promotion coming in July for the new Designer Series Papers. Select paper packs will be on sale. More details coming soon. There will also be a paper share. Stay tuned. The last contest is a buy one get one FREEContinue reading “Promotions, the last contest, and a host code.”
Giving back, host codes, and the contest of the day.
Since today is my daughter’s birthday the contest is centered on a birthday theme. Anyone ordering any stamp set with a balloon or the phrase “happy birthday” pays only the catalog price. I will pay the tax and shipping so you can celebrate. This contest runs through midnight tonight. Please use host code R69VYW7Y to placeContinue reading “Giving back, host codes, and the contest of the day.”
How to create a wood card with color and negative space.
This card is created using the sponge brayer, wood textured paper, vanilla cardstock, and real red ink. First, sponge the color on to the wood paper with the brayer. Stop one shade lighter than you want to see if the ink will absorb into the paper any more. If not, then add more ink. WaitContinue reading “How to create a wood card with color and negative space.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 