It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to add to ribbon. If your ribbon is too plain then run your Stampin’ Seal sparingly throughout your ribbon. Then brush or gently push the ribbon in to the Gilded Leafing. Rub off any excess, tie your bow, and trim. Then all you need isContinue reading “Gilded Ribbon”
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Adding Color
It’s Technique Tuesday! If you feel that there is not enough contrast with an embossing folder then color it. In this case I simply took the Night of Navy Ink Pad and pounced it on to the Seashells 3D Embossing Folder. Then to clean simply rinse off and pat dry with a paper towel orContinue reading “Adding Color”
No Line Coloring
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to no line color with the Stampin’ Blends. I stamped the image of the cacti and the chili in Crushed Curry Ink. This ink color was light enough such that the coloring really stands out. To learn more about this technique please tune in WednesdayContinue reading “No Line Coloring”
Extension Panels to Get More In
It’s Technique Tuesday! When you run out of room on a project or want some more space to place your photos then add extension panels. It’s really pretty simple. Just add a quarter to a half of an inch, score, and place adhesive on your piece. Then it becomes an easy extension. To learn howContinue reading “Extension Panels to Get More In”
Let the Paper Do the Talking
It’s Technique Tuesday! Our papers coordinate beautifully and sometimes you just have to let them do the talking. Not much extra is needed with this set. When you use almost exclusively the Designer Series Paper for your project please remember to post it on my page, https://facebook.com/StampingWithJoni. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Using Accents for Focal Pieces
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to show you how to use an accent for a focal piece. In the new Mini Catalog on pages 8-9 there is a Valentine’s Day collection called Country Floral. I want to show you how the hearts in this set can be used with other sets (Adorable Owls inContinue reading “Using Accents for Focal Pieces”
Use a Kit!
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is more of a tip than an actual technique. Do you know how life gets hectic and then, instead of making a handmade card, you don’t send anything? Am I the only one? Please comment and let me know I am not alone in this. So how do you solve this?Continue reading “Use a Kit!”
It’s Time for More than Christmas
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I want to give you a tip instead of a technique. Make sure to get in your crafty space and create some all occasion cards. We have been so focused on Christmas that I don’t want you to forget your birthdays, anniversaries, etc. for the new year. They can be simpleContinue reading “It’s Time for More than Christmas”
Messy Embossing
It’s Technique Tuesday! I bet you have seen all of the elegant and sophisticated embossed cards for Christmas. But have you seen the messy one? I’ve included a short video on how to create this card for you. Go to https://youtu.be/zrxYkCkU3cU to see how this is done. Happy Crafting! With inky fingers, Joni 🙂
Stack Your Card Stock
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is more of a tip than a technique. When you are doing multiple projects remember that you can stack your card stock. Instead of only scoring one piece at a time do as many as will fit in the Paper Trimmer. Make sure to use the lines going down to ensureContinue reading “Stack Your Card Stock”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 