Category: Tutorials

Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Today I have used some new Designer Series Paper to create a quick and easy birthday card for a child, and I have a free PDF to go with it. Tips: Stamp Set: None Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Animal Expedition Designer Series Paper Ink: Crumb Cake Accessories: Happy Birthday Thinlits, Blender Pen, 1-3/8" … Continue reading Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do

Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do

Today's sample of the Rubber Band Technique is a monochromatic blue - using the new colours Balmy Blue and Blueberry Bushel. Ok, not quite monochromatic, as I added some Old Olive for the stems of the flowers. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an … Continue reading Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do

Clean and Simple Card with a Shaving Cream Background

Clean and Simple Card with a Shaving Cream Background

In a recent technique class, we used shaving cream to create unique backgrounds. Today I have one of the cards. Tips: The technique: Add a layer of shaving cream to a paper plate or other flat surface. The layer only needs to be about 1-2cm thick. Make the layer wide enough so that a piece … Continue reading Clean and Simple Card with a Shaving Cream Background

Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

Here is another sample I made using the Rubber Band Technique. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an even bigger WOW, sponge the area with a light coloured ink to match.  Supplies: Stamp Set: Perennial Birthday Cardstock: Soft Sea Foam, Gorgeous Grape, Highland Heather, … Continue reading Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

More Tips for using the Stamparatus with Punched Images VIDEO

More Tips for using the Stamparatus with Punched Images VIDEO

This is the second in a series of videos that I will do to show you how to make the most of the Stamparatus. This video carries on from the first one, giving you more hints on using the Stamparatus with punched images. For this video, I have used the Varied Vases Stamp Set and … Continue reading More Tips for using the Stamparatus with Punched Images VIDEO

More Rubber Band Technique with Falling Flowers

More Rubber Band Technique with Falling Flowers

Here is another sample I made using the Rubber Band Technique. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an even bigger WOW, sponge the area with a light coloured ink to match.  Supplies: Stamp Sets: Falling Flowers, Itty Bitty Greetings Cardstock: Thick Very Vanilla, Very … Continue reading More Rubber Band Technique with Falling Flowers