Are you in LOVE with the Holiday Catalog? So am I!! So many new products that I can hardly decide where to start creating. The Come To Gather Suite won though - this gorgeous set of coordinating stamps, dies and Designer Series Paper has inspired my fall stamping. In fact, I love it SO much that I've created 10 new projects!!
How can you
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Art for Home: Wonderful Romance Frame Project
This DIY art project begs the question...is a 6x6" art frame a card? Or is it a home decor piece? I'd say that if you choose to give the project as a gift, then it's a card...that becomes a home decor piece. The ultimate in "please keep this special card" messages! The pretty Wonderful Romance stamp set is a great one for this Stamps in
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How to Show Off the Wonderful Floral Vellum Sheets
The vellum sheets that are part of the Floral Romance Specialty Paper are simply beautiful. Pretty images in gorgeous colors, and they simply beg for a card layout that shows off the vellum. For Stamps in the Mail Club in March, I designed this vellum feature card - perfect for making the most of the paper.
There are several layers of
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Toil & Trouble: Make It My Way Cards for Fall
What's YOUR way? These are my #MakeItMyWay with Meg cards for October - they're part of the kits that I'm sending out to thank my online order customers from September as part of my LovenStamps Stamp Club "To Go" Perks.
What's LovenStamps Stamp Club "To Go"?? It's basically my way of saying 'thank you' for your order through my online
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Swimming Into Summer – Watercolor Mermaids
Ready for warm weather? Swimming pools and sunscreen? Be sure to snag the fun (and retiring) Magical Day stamp set for your stamping collection. The coordinating Magical Mates Framelits Dies are available at a discount - just announced today! (check out more Magical Day projects on my blog)
And if you're loving the Myths & Magic
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Time for a #redboxchallenge with Paper Pumpkin
Are you a Paper Pumpkin subscriber? Have you heard about the #redboxchallenge that Stampin' Up! is running until January 31? I've been meaning to get a project created, and finally got it created. I love the way the Epic Celebrations and Amazing You stamp sets (both Sale-A-Bration free selections) come together with this past Paper
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Watercolor 102: Best Birds and Blender Pens
Time for Watercoloring with Blender Pens - 102! Blender Pens are a simple tool for adding color to your projects. No experience or art degree required. In the video tutorial, I'll share tips for using a Blender Pen to add color to the images from the Best Birds stamp set, along with step-by-step directions for creating this card for my
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Best Birds: Watercolor Tips for Blender Pens
The Best Birds stamp set is simply perfect for this time of the year! I love the artwork and with a little bit of watercolor, the birds practically come to life.
If you're like a lot of stampers, you probably have a Blender Pen (or 3) in your stamping supplies. And if you're like a lot of those stampers, you don't have a good idea on
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How Do You Pen A Chicken? With Chicken Wire!
One last day! Today is the FINAL day of Sale-A-Bration and your last chance to get the Hey Chick stamp set for free with your $50 order!
And MANY more items - stamp sets, Designer Series Paper, ribbons... be sure to check the list!
While you're at it, be sure to look at the Hexagon embossing folder that I've used here on the Hey Chick
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Hey Chick. I’m Learning to Watercolor with Pencils.
Favorite stamp set from the Sale-A-Bration catalog? Mine is Hey Chick! I know - it's punny but I can't resist. I even used the stamp set to add a design to a clay mug that I made the other day... no pictures yet on that one, but I promise to share when it's ready!
Did you know that you can get the Hey Chick stamp set for
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NEW Watercolor Pencils: Top Tips for Simple Watercolor
Have you seen this chicken? Seriously - he's got to be the cutest thing in the Sale-A-Bration catalog. Or maybe that award goes to the Tasty Trucks set with the taco truck. We should take a poll! Funny that they're both perfect for Watercolor Pencils - trend alert!
I think my vote for cutest Sale-A-Bration set goes to this guy, since
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We’ll Weather This Together: a Blender Pen Tutorial
Is it ironic that this watercolor tutorial uses an umbrella stamp set? Something about raindrops and water... Anyway, Blender Pens are a great tool for watercoloring - especially for adding subtle shading to your stamped images.
With the Shimmery White Card Stock, the ink sits on top of the card stock a little bit longer, which means
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