Category Archives: Stamping

Swinging Owls in Love Card

CAS stands for Clean And Simple, but can’t it also mean Cute and Simple?  Our whole team loves this card designed by Melania Deasy.  We love every detail from the polka dot back layer, to the twine swing and the googlie eyes.  Very fun!     Products used: Critters in the Forest Stamp Set from […]

 

Happy Pink Birthday Card

This card caught my eye in during October, the Breast Cancer Awareness month.   While I think its a nice CAS (Clean and Simple) card for anytime, I really like it in pink. Impression Obsession has over 15 different martini-themed stamps including a Mistletoe Martini and a Valentini.  Who would you send a card like this […]

Pure Innocence Little Witch

We just couldn’t let Halloween go this year without sharing a couple more projects.  Here is a cute little card designed by Tara Godfrey using the Pure Innocence Little Witch stamp set and Die-namics from My Favorite Things. I love the layout on the front of this card and the continuity on the inside as well. Here […]

Faux Embossing

The snow in this winter scene looks embossed but it’s really Enamel Accents over a stamped image!   Designed by Lisa Addesa             Instructions: 1.  Stamp Snowy Branches with Early Espresso ink. 2.  Pour clear embossing powder onto stamped image. 3.  Set embossing with heat tool. 4.  Tear a post-it […]

10 Ways to Use: Embossing Folders

Dry embossing with Embossing Folders is one of my favorite techniques.  It adds dimension and texture without adding much cost or height (for mailing!)  Here are some techniques using embossing folders to keep it fresh every time you make a new project:         1.  Embossed Background  Photo from:  http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1870225?&cat=18571   Photo from: […]

Tonight is Halloween Stamped Card

With Halloween just around the corner, here is a cute card that is really simple to make!   Debby Hughes, the designer talks about how she made this card, “I used a negative die cut circle for my moon with cute bats from Torico’s Bugs and Hisses set for There She Goes. The sentiment is […]

Masking Technique Tutorial

By Debbie Seyer  Hello!   Hope you are having a wonderful day!  Last week I found out that a group of ladies from my church are going on retreat this weekend.  Usually when this happens, I make each person a card to let them know their church is praying for them.   Well, life being busy and […]