Hi everyone! Yeah, it’s Friday and I bet everyone is ready for a fabulous weekend.
Are you enjoying your summer? Well, I am and I was organizing my stamps the other day and came across my Ho Ho Ho stamps and I got all sentimental when I realized how much I used these over and over… | read more »
Christmas in July!
| Filed under Projects, altered art | Tagged with Hohoho
Tutorial for impromptu Journal lines
| Filed under Layouts, Step by Step - tutorial | Tagged with journal stamping
Hello! I hope everyone is having a great week so far. I wanted to share a quick tutorial on how to make some journaling lines on your paper when you don’t have a journal stamp or one that isn’t the size that you need.
I will be using the Funky Flowers stamp set today. I love… | read more »
Challenge
| Filed under Backgrounds, Challenge | Tagged with Funky Flowers
Today I want to challenge you to use a stamp in a different way that it was intended. What does this mean? Let me show you an example….
The circle stamp that I am using today is from the Funky Flowers Collection. As you can see, it was designed to be used to build your… | read more »
Spring Time Wall Hanging
| Filed under Layouts | Tagged with altered art, Layouts, stamping on photos
Good Morning!
Today I want to share with you a wall hanging that I made with a 12×12 brown paper bag I got with a kit I ordered. I get so many of these kinds of things when I order online and hate to throw them away.
This is a photo of my boys and I… | read more »
Who is Ready for Spring?
| Filed under Design Team, Layouts | Tagged with Colorful Companions, PK Glitz Glitter, Stamping with Glitter
Me! Me!
We have gotten hit hard with snow on the East Coast over the last few weeks so whenever we get a nice day, we get outside if only for a few minutes. I took these photos of my son, Henry, a few weeks ago and when I sat down to scrap the, I just… | read more »
Stamping on a “curve”
| Filed under Cards, Design Team, Step by Step - tutorial | Tagged with bending acrylic stamps, Stamping in a circle, Step by Step - tutorial
One of the things I love about Acrylic stamps is their flexibility. And myStampBox stamps are perfect for this!
First I will demonstrate using the arrow stamp from the Road Trip collection.
This is what it looks like when you normally stamp it:
Now, if I just bend it a little…it will look like this:
Can you see the… | read more »
Stamping outside the Box
| Filed under Challenge, Design Team, Layouts | Tagged with pigment inks, stamping, stamping on chipboard
Happy Wednesday Everyone!
Ellen here and I am challenging you today to use your stamps on something other than paper.
One of my favorite things to do is use my white pigment ink on plain chipboard. I just love the way it looks and it is easy to do! For this layout, I used the Funky Flowers… | read more »
Layering Acrylic Stamps with Chipboard
| Filed under Stamping 101, Step by Step - tutorial | Tagged with Sigh Gush Gasp
Today I am going to demonstrate how to layer your acrylic stamps with chipboard using the Sigh Gush Gasp set {one of my faves!}.
You will need a tag {a card or whatever paper you are choosing to work with will do fine}, ink, myStampBOX acrylic stamps and block, and chipboard as seen here:
Begin by stamping… | read more »
Jingle Bells…Jingle Bells…
| Filed under Projects, Stamp Sets | Tagged with Hohoho
Jingle all the way…..
As we approach the Holidays, I can’t resist a super cute Holiday stamp set like the HoHoHo set I am showing today.
When I saw these cute little reindeers, I knew I had to stamp them like they were all lined up ready for Santa’s Sleigh. I found this great die-cut candy box… | read more »
Seed Packet
| Filed under Inspiration, Projects | Tagged with Funky Flowers
Since we are celebrating giving thanks this time of year, I wanted to share a little puff box I made using the Funky Flowers stamp collection. I filled it with dried seeds from my garden for a friend of mine. We have become close lately and I really cherish that friendship and one of the… | read more »