Today’s tutorial is for a Christmas split card. This is a card layout design that I used for a recent team swap. I made a couple of switches for this card though. I changed the colour combo slightly and used poinsettias to create a Christmas version. Scroll down to...
Our new Stampin’ Blends are high-quality, dual-tip markers that come in twelve exclusive Stampin’ Up! colours. Each has a light and a dark shade, to give you great blending experience without making things too complicated! To complement the Blends SU! have also...
A top tip when designing your cards is to cut and assemble all your layers but don't stick them all in place until you're sure you're happy with the design. You may already know this but most of Stampin' Up!'s DSP is double sided (the rare exception is some of the...
A quick tip today to share how I cheated to create the "mum" lettering on this card 🙂 Step 1 - die cut two "yum"s using the Baker's Box thinlit. Step 2 - snip the "y" away from the front of one and the "m" away from the other. ...
On Saturday I shared this Little Letters Christmas card. I’m back today with hints and tips for using this set of thinlits. Tip 1 - Lay the Little Letters out on your card to "try out" the spacing. Where duplicate letters are needed, use a letter of the approx. size...
I've used some snowflake wrapping paper for my Christmas gifts (I have a huge roll so I'll probably still be using it next year 😀 ) and decided to make some snowflake tags to go with it. The Snowflake Card thinlit was used to die cut the main chunky snowflake from...
Yesterday I shared this swing hinge star box. I'm back today with a couple of tips for making it. Now the Many Merry Stars kit isn't identified as being food safe. Why would it be? It's designed for the stars to be fully enclosed as decorations, not opened up as boxes...
Yesterday I shared this card. The photopolymer stamps are great for seeing where you're stamping and the flexibility can definitely be turned to your advantage, but with a thin design like this one, it's easy for it to get pulled out of shape (as in the pic below). If...
A few days ago I shared this card and I'm back again today with a few tips for positioning the stamps to get the repeat effect. You can see that my stamping isn't quite straight - so hopefully you can learn from my mistakes 🙂 Tip 1 - Use photopolymer stamps on clear...