My post today is to let you know that I am stepping down from stamping for a while. Or at least I'm stepping down from the rather time consuming process of designing and sharing projects through blog posts, online workshops and you tube videos. Hopefully I'll still...
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Tutorial for button tied ribbon birthday card
Today’s tutorial is for a button tied ribbon birthday card. This card uses the full trio of ribbons from the Sheer Ribbon Pack. I used a button from my button box to tie the ribbons. My button box is where I store spare buttons that come attached to new garments. I...
Tutorial for Sheer Ribbon tied cracker
Today’s tutorial is for a Sheer Ribbon tied cracker. The Sheer Ribbon Combo Pack has three different ribbons including Azure Afternoon and Bubble Bath in addition to the Lemon Lolly used here. Mix them with the Bright & Beautiful DSP and you can create a whole lot...
Tutorial for quick knotted ribbon birthday card
Today’s tutorial is for a quick knotted ribbon birthday card. This card uses the full trio of ribbons from the Sheer Ribbon Pack. The ribbons are in soft colours that work well for baby projects. They can also be mixed with darker colours, as in this Christmas card....
Tutorial for Charming good luck card
Today’s tutorial is for a Charming good luck card. The same die set that cuts the words from the Charming Sentiment set also has dies that can be used to create the lucky four leaf clover. The short video shows not only how to die cut a lucky four leaf clover but also...
Tutorial for Charming congrats card
Today’s tutorial is for a Charming congrats card. Simple sentiments make great backgrounds when repeat stamped. The dies in the co-ordinating Sentiment Silhouettes set make it especially easy to spotlight one of the repetitions. In the tutorial below, I take you step...
Tutorial for quick Charming Blossom thanks card
Today’s tutorial is for a quick Charming Blossom thanks card. Adding a sentiment stamp set to a kit is an easy way to create a little more variety in your finished cards. You can change up the sentiment on the card to suit any occasion. It's a great next step for any...
Tutorial for One Horse spotlight card
Today’s tutorial is for a One Horse Open Sleigh simple spotlight card. This technique "spotlights" a focal point of the card. There are different ways to create a spotlight and this one using nested dies is very simple. The One Horse Open Sleigh DSP has a couple of...
Tutorial for a One Horse thank you card
Today’s tutorial is for a One Horse Open Sleigh thank you card. I love the winter scenes in this DSP and found it really difficult to turn them over 😂 but I did want to share at least one project to show how you can use these papers year round. In the tutorial below,...