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 →
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 →
Hello and welcome to Cardmaking 101 Lesson #11: Things To Look For In A Paper Trimmer! If you’re looking to learn how to make cards, then you’re in the right place! If you would like to begin with Lesson 1, you can do that here. Keep reading and we’ll talk Continue Reading →
Welcome to Lesson 10 of my Cardmaking 101 series! I’m so glad you are here, and I hope these lessons will help you learn to love cardmaking like I do! In today’s lesson, we will start to learn basic techniques!!!! I love using different techniques, and I love sharing them Continue Reading →
Welcome to Cardmaking 101 Lesson 9: Stamping blocks for cardmaking! If you are new to stamping, want to learn how to make beautiful cards and other paper projects, or you have some experience but want to go back to the basics, then these Cardmaking 101 lessons should be of help! Continue Reading →
Thank you for joining me for Cardmaking 101 Lesson 8! I love teaching people about stamping, which is why I’m glad you’re here today! I’ve been sharing some basics about how to get started stamping, and one important topic I have not yet covered is how to clean stamps. Sounds Continue Reading →
Hi everyone! It’s time for another Cardmaking 101 Lesson, today all about basic cardmaking tools! Certain tools are essential, and finding good ones can be the difference between struggling with them and having them make your crafting quicker and easier, so let’s get down to business! Basic Cardmaking Tools First Continue Reading →
Welcome to Cardmaking 101 Lesson 5: Best Adhesives for Card Making and Scrapbooking! Today we will go over my six favorite adhesives, and the pros and cons of each! Snail Adhesive We will start with my #1, all-purpose adhesive, the Snail. Snail…get it? It’s wrapped up like a snail inside?? Continue Reading →
Welcome to Cardmaking 101 Lesson 4: All About Ink!! Today we will talk about why Stampin Up stamp pads are the best, how to open Stampin Up ink pads, how to reink them, how to reink Stampin’ Write markers, and more! Let’s get started! First I must mention a few Continue Reading →
Welcome to Cardmaking 101 Lesson 3! Today, we will be talking all about paper! We’ve already talked about the basics of cardmaking and learned more about stamps. Now we’ll move on to paper! The paper you choose for your project has a huge effect on the outcome of your card, Continue Reading →
