April Cardmaking Techniques Boutique
There’s only a couple more days to sign up for next quarter’s Card Making Techniques Boutique at the special early bird price… on Monday the prices go up. Here’s one of our projects for April. It features one of the gorgeous patterns from the This and That Epic Day Designer Paper collection. This new set […]
Butterfly Cards
Old nature book drawings were my inspiration for these butterfly cards. The large image of the Swallowtail stamp (wood-129213 / clear-129216) fills up the front of the card nicely. I stamped it in Early Espresso, and then I used the Early Espresso Stampin’ Write Marker (119680) to draw and write in all the “nature book” […]
How I Create Magic Like Harry Houdini!
Today marks the anniversary of the birth of Harry Houdini, the infamous master magician and escape artist. I thought we could commemorate his birthday by talking about how I create magic for my customers! People often see the examples of handmade cards I make as hard and complex, thinking they’re not creative enough to be […]
Rubber Stamping and Embossing
Here’s the last project for the March Cardmaking Techniques Boutique. Using rubber stamping and embossing in colors suitable even for a man… isn’t it awesome? Next month begins the second quarter of the Stamp4Joy Techniques Boutique. I didn’t realize how long it would take to make up the kits, so the price will be going […]
Upcoming Cardmaking Techniques
I thought I’d give you all a sneak peak closeup into one of the gorgeous techniques you’ll be learning in the March Cardmaking Techniques Boutique class. Bold and dramatic, your projects are sure to make a statement! Want the complete collection? There’s still time to purchase the entire first quarter of this amazing resource. The […]
Creating Baby Shower Invitations
Creating baby shower invitations couldn’t be easier! Ink up the “negative” space on an embossing folder to create an interesting design. Here I used the Argyle Folder. And they’ll delight in the feel of the texture of the embossing… they won’t be able to help themselves! (click on the image for a closer view) The […]
Cardmaking Techniques Boutique: February
Another Cardmaking Techniques Boutique has come and gone with another set of fabulous sample techniques! You can click on the picture at right for a larger image of what we made in this class. Those of you who ordered your class by mail, your packages will go out this week! The Techniques Boutique is a […]
Card Making Techniques
Here’s one of the card making techniques from this month’s Techniques Boutique. I used an assortment of designs from the Tea for Two Designer Paper Collection to create the background focal piece. So delightful! After creating the main piece I cut it out using the Top Note Bigz Die through the Big Shot, and then […]
Learn Awesome Rubber Stamping Techniques
Well, our first month of the Stamp4Joy Techniques Boutique has come and gone, and we were able to learn some awesome rubber stamping techniques this session! Click on the photo to the right for a closer view of what we made in our first class. Those of you who ordered the class by mail, your […]
Receive Free Craft Tutorials Every Month!
Would you like to attend stamping classes, but you don’t have time, money, or live too far? When you join the Stamp4Joy Online Stamping Club you’ll receive free video craft tutorials every month! What is the Stamp4Joy Online Stamping Club? It’s an exclusive club for those rubber stampers committed to developing their creativity. Papercrafters from […]