If you have a die cutting and embossing machine and you’ve used it more than, say, ten times, chances are you have been annoyed by the occurrence of warped cutting plates. When they arrive with your new purchase, they’re so smooth, pretty, and translucent. Then you start using them and Continue Reading →
Yesterday I shared a fall scrapbook page and coordinating card idea with you. Today I want to introduce you to the beautiful new Stampin Up Love of Leaves stamp set. It is perfect for fall project ideas, but also for use throughout the year. Take a look! I kept these Continue Reading →
If you’ve been stamping and making cards or other papercrafts for long, it is likely that you’ve experienced the problem of having an ink pad too wet or juicy. This is so frustrating! If you’re using rubber stamps or those with larger designs, it may not cause much of an Continue Reading →
Today we will be talking about how to tie a bow for cards, scrapbook pages, crafts, gifts and more. I hear from many of you who struggle with tying bows, and I’m here with some of the best tips and tricks to help you tie a perfect bow every time. Continue Reading →
Happy Friday!! What do you have planned for this weekend? We are going camping near home with the kids and are looking forward to the chance to relax. I have a quick card idea for you today made with our new Stampin Up Loyal Leaves stamp set. Take a look! Continue Reading →
Am I the only one who has avoided making multiples of a card with stamped die cuts because I didn’t want to spend the time to stamp each one and then cut them out individually? When it comes to Christmas cards or another occasion when I need many multiples of Continue Reading →
Tell me, have you ever had a stamp that you couldn’t get to stick to your acrylic block? Stampin Up’s old clear-mount stamps had this problem, and if you’ve been stamping for a few years and used our stamps, you likely experienced what I’m referring to. It was really frustrating, Continue Reading →
Organization. It can make or break your craft space. It can determine how much of your ‘craft time’ will be spent crafting, and how much time will be spent finding your work space or the supplies you need for a project. Today we will talk about a tip regarding how Continue Reading →
I was recently asked by a customer how to make a watercolor wash background. Watercoloring is one of my favorite techniques for cardmaking, and I was excited to help her learn. Have you ever tried making a watercolor background? If you haven’t, you need to! If you have tried with Continue Reading →
When you receive new stamps to add to your collection, do you have a routine for prepping your Stampin Up stamp sets, or do you place them directly on the shelves until you’re ready to use them? If you don’t already prepare them for use, I highly encourage Continue Reading →
