Welcome back, my friends, on this cool fall day. The weather where I live has become very chilly. On days like today I really enjoy staying in and working on some crafting. My hope is that you will be inspired with today’s projects and begin to create some of your very own. Never hesitate to try something […]
Tag Archives: Stamping
05
Nov
Nov
Hello! Welcome, I’m Becki Adams, and I’m excited to share this set of stamped Thanksgiving cards. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and I look forward to it every year. I love the food, spending time with family, and the cozy Fall feeling and colors. I wanted to capture the feeling of Thanksgiving when I created […]
Blog, Card Making, How To, Paper Crafts, Stamping, The Creative Cardmaker, Tips, Techniques & Helpful Hints, Tutorial
Gold, Vellum, and Layers
03
Nov
Nov
Happy November, card makers! On my project today, I’m using the beautiful Gramercy Road line by Gossamer Blue. My favorite piece in the entire line is this beautiful gold embossed floral vellum! I wanted to use this in the background of my card, so I cut a small piece to layer in the background, leaving […]
Home Decor, Paper Crafts, Tip of the Day, Video
Tip of the Day: Stitched Greeting Stamps from Linnie Blooms
29
Oct
Oct
Linda Barutha from Linnie Blooms shares a variety of uses for their Stitched Greetings stamps. In addition to cardmaking and scrapbooking, they also work very well as a pattern for embroidery and are also fabulous for creating canvas gift pillows. Thanks, Linda, for being with us today. Make sure to visit linnieblooms.com for more ideas […]
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A Touch of Gold
27
Oct
Oct
For me, gold has really made its way back into card making in little touches here and there… with gold embossing, gold foil paper, gold tape… there are so many fun ways to add gold! On this “Let It Snow” card, I used a gold foil adhesive paper called Luxe Gold Adhesive Sheets by Papertrey Ink. […]
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Holiday Cards with Simple Stories’ Claus & Co.
06
Oct
Oct
Hi, Danielle here, and I’ve got several fun holiday cards for you today made with Simple Stories’ Claus & Co. line! Supplies I’ll be using today are: Simple Stories – Claus & Co. 31 Chipboard Stickers, Chipboard Frames, Wood Veneer, Washi Paper Tape, Interactive Elements. Other: Super Star Borders die by Papertrey Ink, Wet Paint Holiday stamps […]
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Adding Unexpected Dimension to Cards
22
Sep
Sep
Happy Tuesday! Danielle here, and I have another quick card tutorial for you to try today, so break out your stamps and dies! We are going to add a bit of unexpected dimension to our stamped backgrounds. First, I stamped a sentiment in black ink in the center of my card. The sentiment is from […]