by Brenda | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, Tips & Techniques
Another bundle with MASKS – Layers of Beauty! It’s no secret that I love the technique of pre-designed masks that coordinate with stamps and even dies – I’ve shared our recent ones here and here. And now there’s a brand-new set coming in...
by Brenda | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, General Cards, Tips & Techniques
At Stampin’ Up!’s annual OnStage convention, demonstrators from all over the world got together to learn and share! The highlight is always receiving the new catalog which is launching on May 1st. And just as exciting is the opportunity to play with new...
by Brenda | Mar 13, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, Thank you, Tips & Techniques
Dry Embossing Vellum is a technique often overlooked when creating cards. With Stampin’ Up!’s lovely selection of embossing folders, using this technique is truly fun and easy. Dry embossing is a paper crafting technique used to create raised designs or...
by Brenda | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog, Birthday, Card Ideas, Tips & Techniques
Stampin’ Up!’s new Notes of Nature bundle beautifully captures the essence of the great outdoors, allowing you to bring a touch of nature into your creations. The design of the stamps lend them perfectly to the collage technique, which is one of my...
by Brenda | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards, Tips & Techniques
Stampin’ Up!’s new Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper (DSP) is simply a hoard-fest waiting to happen! When the paper is so pretty that you can’t bear to use it, a simple card design like this one is the answer. Just a 1 1/2″ x 5...
by Brenda | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog, Tips & Techniques
Stamping with blending brushes can be a creative and enjoyable way to add depth and dimension to your projects. Here’s a list of tips to help you make the most out of stamping with blending brushes: Choose the Right Brushes: Select blending brushes with soft,...
