It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today we are painting in technicolor or neon. Are you ready for bright and cheery? Well, here we go. First you will need a piece of Thick Whisper White Card Stock cut with the Paper Trimmer to 4 1/4″ X 11″. On the 11″ side you will score at 5 1/2″. ThisContinue reading “A card in technicolor!”
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File folder from a purse.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended. Did you know that you can get a file folder from the All Dressed Up Dies? When you cut out the purse you get a tabbed folder from the remnants. Just take a snips or scissors and cut the littleContinue reading “File folder from a purse.”
Creating a sepia tone.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Here’s a quick way to create a sepia tone with your stamped images. Get a piece of Very Vanilla Card Stock and stamp an image with Soft Suede Ink. Then ink a clear block with Soft Suede Ink and Crumb Cake Ink. Grab your Aqua Painter and begin with Soft Suede first.Continue reading “Creating a sepia tone.”
Groundhog’s Day
It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. There’s not much going on, unfortunately. Thank you to those have ordered the online Stamp of the Week class! Please save the date for Monday, May 4 for the next Stamp of the Week! I am waiting for the retiring list to be announced before I sayContinue reading “Groundhog’s Day”
Working all the time?
It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to rest and recharge. Do you find that your routine has been disrupted and now it seems you are working all the time? If you’re not working then you are cooking or cleaning. Do you plan for some time off? I’ve noticed that I get more done ifContinue reading “Working all the time?”
Clearance rack is updated.
It’s Sale Saturday! The retiring list comes out next week. What do you hope is not on the list? And soon after the retiring list comes the new catalog which will be a great breath of fresh air. But, for now, I can say that the clearance rack has been updated. Go check it outContinue reading “Clearance rack is updated.”
30th birthday to celebrate.
It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to give back or pay it forward. If you come across something or someone that you think should be announced for a Friday post please contact me. But for today I have a favor to ask you. I need some help getting some cards mailed out. One ofContinue reading “30th birthday to celebrate.”
How to stretch or shrink a die.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Have you ever ordered a die and had it not line up with the words that you wanted to use? Do you wish that it is a little narrower, longer, or shorter? Well, let’s learn how to stretch or shrink those dies, shall we? When you are running dies through the machineContinue reading “How to stretch or shrink a die.”
Bits and pieces to make a whole.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever had one piece from a punch or die set that is too small or just doesn’t seem to fit? Then use it to create a background. Make sure to go off the page and trim afterwards soContinue reading “Bits and pieces to make a whole.”
Spotlighting.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you a quick and easy technique called spotlighting. Grab a die, stencil, or punched out piece of scrap card stock and place it on your card front after stamping an image (basic gray used). Then color only inside the stencil (with gray watercolor pencil and then blenderContinue reading “Spotlighting.”
