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Make Someone Happy… Make A Monster!

May 26, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Every year I have a favorite stamp set that's going to retire...and this one is it - Make A Monster.  I don't care how old you are -- 2 to 99, or whether you're a guy or a gal -- but this stamp set makes for FUN crafting and FUN receiving!  (see Make A  Monster online - 120606) This little zig zag card is 3" high and 10" long, and I
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Filed Under: 1st Grade Projects, 3d projects, Boxes and Bags, Cards, Club Projects, Clubs, Designer Series Paper, Favors and Treats, Gift Ideas, Kids Stamping, Looking for Ideas?, Masculine Card Ideas, Punch Ideas, Spring Catalog 2013, Stamp Club With Meg, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Watercoloring Tagged With: Boutique Boxes Designer Printed Kit, Boxes, Cards for Kids, Elementary School, Make A Monster, Stamping with Kids, Summer Smooches Designer Series Paper, Watercolor, Word Play

Watercolor How-To: Magic Tips to Use

May 15, 2012 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

The most common thing I hear when I demonstrate watercoloring is that people can't seem to make it look "right".  Guess what?  There are some easy tricks that will make your watercolor look 'right' every time.  Here's a card that we made at stamp club last week, using the soon-to-be-retired Beary Best Friends stamp set (see it
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Filed Under: Baby Projects, Build-A-Bear Collection, Cards, Designer Series Paper, Kids Stamping, Looking for Ideas?, Punch Ideas, Stamp Club With Meg, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Techniques, Watercoloring Tagged With: 1-3/4" Circle Punch, Aqua Painters, Aquapainters, Beary Best Friends, Beary Nice Wishes, Birthday Card, Build A Bear, Cards for Kids, Colorbox, Just Eat Cake Designer Series Paper, Retiring 2012, Stampin' Write Markers, Watercolor, Watercolor Paper

Take A Spin: Cards for Guys and Kids

January 6, 2011 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Really, no need to limit these to just guys or just kids, but I know those two groups are sometimes a challenge when stamping cards. The new Take a Spin (see it online) stamp set from the new Occasions Mini Catalog (download a copy now) is a perfect solution! I actually used several of the new goodies from the Occasions Mini Catalog
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Big Shot, Cards, Kids Stamping, Looking for Ideas?, Occasions Mini Catalog 2011, Stamp Club With Meg, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: Big Shot, Cards for Kids, Cards for Men, Framed Tulips, Retiring 2012, Spinner, Take A Spin, Technique


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